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Cody McWaters: Helping Artists Define Their Sound

51 min • 2 oktober 2024

Cody McWaters is an ARIA award-winning producer, engineer, mixer, and musician based in Brisbane, Australia.

Under the mentorship of ARIA award-winning producer, Doug Roberts (INXS, John Farnham, Boom Crash Opera), Cody spent his formative years gaining an insight into a range of production approaches and the importance of nurturing musical relationships that play a strong role in developing the sound of emerging artists.

With a talent for understanding and developing artists’ sounds, Cody has established himself as a leading engineer and producer in the Brisbane area, working closely with the likes of King Stingray, Selfish Sons, and Osaka Punch. His relaxed and easygoing approach provides a calm atmosphere in any creative environment, allowing artists to create and explore comfortably, resulting in the best musical outcome.

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN ABOUT:

Working in multiple genres
Helping artists define their sound
Working under Doug Roberts (INXS)
Using gear that you don’t think should work
Working with artists like The Chats and FELONY
Focusing on clarity in a mix
Not being afraid to mute tracks
Stepping outside of your comfort zone as an engineer
Top-down mixing
How to have perspective on your own mixes

To learn more about Cody McWaters, visit: https://www.codymcwaters.com/

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