Fernando Lodeiro: Over-Delivering, Gear Manuals, and the Importance of Staying in Touch

This week’s guest is two time Grammy winning recording engineer and mixer Fernando Lodeiro. Fernando is a New York based engineer who came up through Avatar studios. His credits include Esperanza Spaulding, Vampire Weekend, Lady GaGa, and Sir Paul McCartney. We talk about his passion for working with musicians together in a room, the importance of maintaining relationships, big studio vs small studio vibes, and how learning all the gear in the room got him ahead early in his career.

In this episode, we'll dig in on...

• Building your own vocabulary as an engineer
• Over delivering for clients
• Pandemic engineering
• Gear manuals
• The importance of keeping in touch
• Freelance engineering in New York City
• Knowing when it's time to move on to the next thing

Learn More About Fernando Lodeiro...

Website: https://fernandolodeiro.com

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ferninthestudio/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/ferninthestudio

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Credits:

Guest: Fernando Lodeiro

Host: Travis Ference

Editor: Travis Ference

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