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Wanna level up your recording skills? You came to the right place! Join Eyal Levi as he sits down each week with the best producers in the business to talk shop. You’ll get information, inspiration and most of all actionable insights from every episode. And when you’re ready to hit the books, head over to https://urm.academy to get your learn on!
The podcast Unstoppable Recording Machine Podcast is created by Eyal Levi. The podcast and the artwork on this page are embedded on this page using the public podcast feed (RSS).
Joey Doherty, a producer and sound designer, joins Joel on the URM Podcast.
URM Academy is the world’s best online school for metal music producers, with hundreds of tutorials and artists including Meshuggah, Bring Me The Horizon, and Lorna Shore as well as mixers like Will Putney, Tom Lord-Alge, Buster Odeholm and dozens more. Join now at https://urm.academy
00:00:00 From Guitar Enthusiast to Producer
00:12:50 The Art of Salvage Mixing
00:16:28 Navigating the Music Industry: Building Relationships in L.A.
00:28:28 Exploring Sound Design with EDM and Pop
00:40:19 Evolving Music Trends in the 2000s
00:43:52 The Breakthrough Track that Changed Everything
00:51:07 Collaborating on Call of Duty Soundtrack
01:03:20 Common Denominators of Hit Songs
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Hiram Hernandez is a top billboard charting Songwriter/Producer. He joins Joel on the URM Podcast.
URM Academy is the world’s best online school for metal music producers, with hundreds of tutorials and artists including Meshuggah, Bring Me The Horizon, and Lorna Shore as well as mixers like Will Putney, Tom Lord-Alge, Buster Odeholm and dozens more. Join now at https://urm.academy
IN THIS EPISODE:
00:09:46 Breaking into the L.A. Music Scene
00:14:30 The Value of Being Easy to Work With
00:23:34 The Art of Mastering in Music Production
00:28:12 Navigating Music Industry Dynamics in LA
00:32:39 The Ego-less Approach of Young Bands
00:42:01 Importance of Registering with SoundExchange
00:46:29 Understanding Music Royalties and SoundExchange
01:00:37 Software vs. Hardware in Music Mixing
01:05:19 Passion for Music Production and Sonic Mastery
01:10:18 The Journey to Pursuing Music Full-Timeg
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Curt Martin, a producer, songwriter, and mixing engineer based in LA, joins Eyal and Joel on the URM Podcast.
URM Academy is the world’s best online school for metal music producers, with hundreds of tutorials and artists including Meshuggah, Bring Me The Horizon, and Lorna Shore as well as mixers like Will Putney, Tom Lord-Alge, Buster Odeholm and dozens more. Join now at https://urm.academy
IN THIS EPISODE:
00:10:37 - Pursuing a Career in Music
00:17:09 - The Grind and Self-Marketing in the Music Industry
00:24:54 - Meeting Matty Beats and Developing a Partnership
00:31:39 - The Influence of Pop Music on Metal And Rock Engineers
00:38:24 - Working with the Backstreet Boys
00:41:49 - Taking the Leap and Grinding to Learn ProTools
00:49:09 - Embracing Disaster Sessions
00:52:45 - Common Denominators of a Hit Song
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Maor Appelbaum, a legendary mastering engineer, joins Joel on the URM Podcast.
URM Academy is the world’s best online school for metal music producers, with hundreds of tutorials and artists including Meshuggah, Bring Me The Horizon, and Lorna Shore as well as mixers like Will Putney, Tom Lord-Alge, Buster Odeholm and dozens more. Join now at https://urm.academy
IN THIS EPISODE:
00:00:00 Developing Listening Skills
00:06:14 Testing Audio Gear: Analog vs Digital
00:13:24 Evolution from Mixing Engineer to Mastering Engineer
00:26:41 The Challenges of Solo Careers in Music
00:33:30 Developing Your Unique Sound as a Mastering Engineer
00:40:07 Importance of Quantity in Early Career
00:58:50 Understanding Audio Converters and Workflow Choices
01:04:49 Investing in Audio Gear for Professional Growth
01:17:35 Music Production Pricing Strategies
01:22:42 Indie Labels and Payment Terms
01:29:06 Effective Communication in Speed Mixing
01:35:01 Importance of Song Placement in Albums
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Phil Pluskota (Sonic Assault Studios) is an engineer, producer, and mixer from Central Florida who is known for his devastatingly sick guitar tones.
URM Academy is the world’s best online school for metal music producers, with hundreds of tutorials and artists including Meshuggah, Bring Me The Horizon, and Lorna Shore as well as mixers like Will Putney, Tom Lord-Alge, Buster Odeholm and dozens more. Join now at https://urm.academy
In This Episode:
00:00:00 Exploring Guitar Tone with Phil Pluskota
00:03:31 The Futility of Internet Arguments
00:07:08 Guitar Amp and Cab Combinations for Mixing
00:17:25 Tips for Microphone Placement on Guitar Cabs
00:20:43 The Importance of Room Ambiance in Metal Music
00:24:23 The Debate on Reverb in Mixing
00:33:31 Andrew Wade's Guitar Technique
00:37:39 Exploring the 5150 Amp and Its Popularity
00:44:10 Comparing Guitar Pickups in a Mix
00:47:38 Rapid Fire Gear Q&A
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Dave Otero is a renowned recording and mixing engineer, best known for his work with artists such as Cattle Decapitation, Khemmis, Archspire, and Cephalic Carnage.
URM Academy is the world’s best online school for metal music producers, with hundreds of tutorials and artists including Meshuggah, Bring Me The Horizon, and Lorna Shore as well as mixers like Will Putney, Tom Lord-Alge, Buster Odeholm and dozens more. Join now at https://urm.academy
In This Episode:
00:03:24 Building a Career in the Audio Industry
00:10:25 Navigating Economic Uncertainty with Passion
00:20:30 Evolution of Death Metal Bands
00:30:54 The Role of Feedback in Music Production
00:37:49 Crafting the Perfect Chorus
00:51:08 Overcoming Procrastination in Creative Work
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Kevin McCombs is a producer, mixer, and engineer known for his work with Papa Roach, 311, and Story of The Year.
URM Academy is the world’s best online school for metal music producers, with hundreds of tutorials and artists including Meshuggah, Bring Me The Horizon, and Lorna Shore as well as mixers like Will Putney, Tom Lord-Alge, Buster Odeholm and dozens more. Join now at https://urm.academy
In This Episode:
00:00:00 Kevin Mccombs' Journey from URM Student to Head Engineer
00:04:50 Metal's Influence on Mainstream Music
00:15:08 Mastering the Art of Engineering
00:20:23 Overcoming Less-Than-Ideal Situations
00:34:49 Work Ethic
00:39:52 Life-Changing Career Decision
00:54:42 Mike Shinoda's Collaboration with Colin
00:59:19 Working with Big Names: Jonas Brothers and Cannibal Corpse
01:17:40 Reflecting on the Forum Days
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Lasse Lammert is a world-renowned producer and engineer best known for his work with bands like Alestorm and Gloryhammer.
URM Academy is the world’s best online school for metal music producers, with hundreds of tutorials and artists including Meshuggah, Bring Me The Horizon, and Lorna Shore as well as mixers like Will Putney, Tom Lord-Alge, Buster Odeholm and dozens more. Join now at https://urm.academy
In This Episode:
00:05:00 Reference Mixes and Audio Mixing Preferences
00:15:27 Balancing Band Members in the Mix
00:18:23 Overcoming Bad Recordings
00:24:46 Embracing Recording Mistakes as Artistic Choices
00:30:47 Recording Music in the Jungle: A Unique Experience
00:37:02 Handling Challenges in Music Production
00:39:42 Artist vs Label Dynamics
00:42:45 Perfecting Guitar Amplifier Prototypes
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Speed Mixing 2 is here! Get the sequel to URM’s flagship course: https://nailthemix.com/speedmixing
URM Academy is the world’s best online school for metal music producers, with hundreds of tutorials and artists including Meshuggah, Bring Me The Horizon, and Lorna Shore as well as mixers like Will Putney, Tom Lord-Alge, Buster Odeholm and dozens more. Join now at https://urm.academy
In This Episode:
00:00:00 A Brief Introduction to Speed Mixing and it's Impact
00:08:33 Strategies for Efficient Mixing
00:16:17 Maximizing Limited Time for Music Mixing
00:24:06 Life-Changing Mixing Strategies
00:32:05 Avoiding the Mixing Rabbit Hole
00:39:17 The Magic of Established Mixing Techniques
00:46:44 Mastering Structured Training
00:53:29 The Evolution of Modern Audio Plugins
01:01:36 Limitations of Automated Mixing Tools
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Jarrett Pritchard is a versatile producer, recording engineer, and live sound expert with nearly 30 years of experience in the music industry. He also plays guitar in several bands while managing a bustling schedule of tours and projects.
URM Academy is the world’s best online school for metal music producers, with hundreds of tutorials and artists including Meshuggah, Bring Me The Horizon, and Lorna Shore as well as mixers like Will Putney, Tom Lord-Alge, Buster Odeholm and dozens more. Join now at https://urm.academy
In This Episode:
00:03:58 - Session Recall Software Discussions
00:07:37 - Benefits of a URM Academy Membership
00:11:54 - Embracing Old Analog Gear
00:23:53 - Evolution of Sharing Ideas in the Metal Community
00:44:18 - Diversification and Innovation in Extreme Metal
00:48:47 - Maintaining Originality in Metal Music
00:52:40 - The Underrated Innovators of Metal
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Rick Carson is a multi Grammy nominated engineer and the founder of Make Believe Studios and plugin company.
URM Academy is the world’s best online school for metal music producers, with hundreds of tutorials and artists including Meshuggah, Bring Me The Horizon, and Lorna Shore as well as mixers like Will Putney, Tom Lord-Alge, Buster Odeholm and dozens more. Join now at https://urm.academy
In This Episode:
00:00:00 - The URM Podcast with Rick Carson
00:04:06 - Celebrating Success in Plugin Development
00:14:46 - The Evolution of Channel Strips in Music Production
00:26:09 - Microphone Techniques for Drums
00:37:54 - Sonic Signatures in Recording Technology
00:43:11 - The Importance of Consistent Studio Monitors
00:48:06 - Room Acoustics and Treatment Recommendations
01:03:27 - The Loudness War
01:07:31 - Unveiling the Knob (feat. Joel)
01:11:53 - Advancements in Digital Equalizers
01:16:06 - Starting in Engineering with What You Like
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Doug Weier is a 3 time Grammy nominated mixing engineer with 21 billboard #1 singles.
URM Academy is the world’s best online school for metal music producers, with hundreds of tutorials and artists including Meshuggah, Bring Me The Horizon, and Lorna Shore as well as mixers like Will Putney, Tom Lord-Alge, Buster Odeholm and dozens more. Join now at https://urm.academy
In This Episode:
00:00:00 - Doug Weier: An Impressive Dude
00:12:12 - The Importance of Pocket and Grid in Music Production
00:16:50 - The Power of Tape Saturation
00:20:59 - The Importance of Fundamentals
00:24:43 - The Fallacy of Copying Mix Templates
00:36:57 - The Power of Outboard Gear in Mixing
00:52:45 - Starting at the Bottom and Working Your Way Up
00:56:57 - Raising Rates and Losing Clients
01:00:50 - The Role of a Manager in Negotiating Rates
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Austin Coupe is an up and coming producer known for his work with artists such as Moodring, Prison, nothing,nowhere, Citizen and many more.
URM Academy is the world’s best online school for metal music producers, with hundreds of tutorials and artists including Meshuggah, Bring Me The Horizon, and Lorna Shore as well as mixers like Will Putney, Tom Lord-Alge, Buster Odeholm and dozens more. Join now at https://urm.academy
In This Episode:
00:00:00 - Austin Coupe: The New School Producer
00:03:24 - The Challenges of Working in the Music Industry
00:17:26 - Finding Identity as an Artist
00:34:53 - The Importance of Socializing Outside of Work
00:41:25 - The Isolation of the Music Industry
00:45:30 - Rapid Fire Questions
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Matt Huber is a pop-centric mixing engineer based in Nashville Tennessee. Matt has worked with artists such as Boys Like Girls, Tove Lo, and All Time Low.
URM Academy is the world’s best online school for metal music producers, with hundreds of tutorials and artists including Meshuggah, Bring Me The Horizon, and Lorna Shore as well as mixers like Will Putney, Tom Lord-Alge, Buster Odeholm and dozens more. Join now at https://urm.academy
In this Episode:
00:03:02 - The Importance of Being in the Music City
00:06:23 - Transition from Producing to Mixing
00:20:26 - Finding Ways to Spend Less Time on Non-Creative Tasks
00:27:28 - The Two Hour Song Experiment and Efficiency Techniques
00:31:04 - Streamlining Workflow with Bounce Factory
00:37:38 - Workflow Efficiency and Creativity
00:47:22 - Preparing for Mixing and Setting Boundaries
00:50:07 - Rapid Fire Mixing Questions
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Nick Morzov is a mixer, writer, producer, engineer, and artist. He's known for his work with Animals As Leaders, engineering for Travis Barker, and playing guitar with his band CARTOGRAPHER.
URM Academy is the world’s best online school for metal music producers, with hundreds of tutorials and artists including Meshuggah, Bring Me The Horizon, and Lorna Shore as well as mixers like Will Putney, Tom Lord-Alge, Buster Odeholm and dozens more. Join now at https://urm.academy
In this Episode:
00:00:00 - Setting the Tone with Charging for Your Work
00:04:14 - The Value of Art and Collaboration in the Recording Industry
00:08:19 - Interning for Yourself
00:11:52 - Negotiating Rates for Gigs
00:27:07 - The Pivotal Moment of Moving Back home
00:30:45 - The Power of a Foot in the Door
00:38:17 - Finding Purpose in Having Kids
00:45:37 - Embracing Your Creative Spirit
00:49:22 - The Benefits of Talk Therapy & Self-Reflection
00:53:14 - Rapid Fire Gear Questions
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Mike Low, a member of the band Oubliette, formerly of Inferi, and a fantastic engineer/producer, joins Eyal and Joel on the URM Podcast.
URM Academy is the world’s best online school for metal music producers, with hundreds of tutorials and artists including Meshuggah, Bring Me The Horizon, and Lorna Shore as well as mixers like Will Putney, Tom Lord-Alge, Buster Odeholm and dozens more. Join now at https://urm.academy
Chapters:
00:00:00 - Mike Low: From Musician to Engineer
00:09:29 - The Value of School and Learning ProTools
00:14:16 - The Stupidest Internship
00:18:26 - Starting a New Band with Malcolm Pugh
00:22:53 - Switching to Cubase and Logic
00:36:07 - Proactive Approach to Getting Assistant Work
00:40:59 - Overcoming Panic and Booking Gigs
00:49:40 - Nostalgia for Making Music on Windows 95
00:59:24 - Anomalies in Pro Tools and Cubase
01:03:46 - Building a Band for Success
01:07:16 - Qualities of a Great Assistant
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Simone Pietroforte, known for his work with artists such as Reflections, Signs of the Swarm, and Distant, joins Eyal and Joel on the URM Podcast.
URM Academy is the world’s best online school for metal music producers, with hundreds of tutorials and artists including Meshuggah, Bring Me The Horizon, and Lorna Shore as well as mixers like Will Putney, Tom Lord-Alge, Buster Odeholm and dozens more. Join now at https://urm.academy
Chapters:
00:01:42 - Starting Out and Building a Portfolio
00:07:30 - Chaos in the Music Industry at Every Level
00:11:05 - Influenced by Joey's Masterclass
00:16:42 - Two Choices: Move or Get Good and Stay
00:22:23 - The Importance of Ear Training
00:35:01 - Dealing with Rejection
00:46:19 - The Dangers of Overusing Mixing Techniques
00:51:23 - Gear Talk and Best Microphone Options
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David Cowell joins Eyal and Joel on the URM Podcast.
Chapters:
00:02:07 - The Importance of Helping Bands Break Independently
00:05:53 - The Importance of Going Viral and Putting Yourself Out There
00:09:39 - The Vision for Sleep Theory
00:12:48 - The Journey of Releasing Singles
00:14:44 - The Power of a Viral Moment
00:21:48 - Finding Your Audience on YouTube
00:27:22 - The Art of Writing Music from Dreams
00:39:57 - Old School Approach to Mixing Records
00:45:35 - Unlocking Musical Potential
00:52:55 - Grinding Towards Success
NAIL THE MIX is an online mixing school created by Joey Sturgis, Joel Wanasek and Eyal Levi - the guys who produced bands like TDWP, Chelsea Grin, Blessthefall, Machine Head, Monuments, Miss May I, Of Mice & Men, Reflections, Born Of Osiris, Asking Alexandria and dozens more of this generation's best metal bands.
Every month, NAIL THE MIX members get exclusive access to the REAL MULTI-TRACK SESSIONS from a REAL ALBUM, and a 6-8 hour live streaming class from the producer who mixed it. These are the actual sessions by bands like Gojira, Meshuggah, Periphery, Opeth, Fall Out Boy, Bring Me The Horizon, A Day To Remember and more - and NTM is the only place in the world you'll get access to them!
Zach Jones, a producer, songwriter, and mixer, joins Eyal and Joel on the URM Podcast.
Chapters:
00:00:00 - Joel's Return to Podcasting
00:01:50 - Catching up with Zach
00:07:33 - Work-Life Balance and Dedication
00:14:41 - Workflow and Quick Production Techniques
00:19:07 - Consistency in Instrument Tones
00:23:40 - The Pressure of Commercial Success
00:27:40 - The Feeling of Monotony in Creative Work
00:35:49 - The Hidden Demo on the Record
00:46:12 - Lack of Originality and Fear of Going Against the Norm
00:56:13 - Finding Your Artistic Identity
00:58:18 - Working with Artists in Different Stages of Their Careers
NAIL THE MIX is an online mixing school created by Joey Sturgis, Joel Wanasek and Eyal Levi - the guys who produced bands like TDWP, Chelsea Grin, Blessthefall, Machine Head, Monuments, Miss May I, Of Mice & Men, Reflections, Born Of Osiris, Asking Alexandria and dozens more of this generation's best metal bands.
Every month, NAIL THE MIX members get exclusive access to the REAL MULTI-TRACK SESSIONS from a REAL ALBUM, and a 6-8 hour live streaming class from the producer who mixed it. These are the actual sessions by bands like Gojira, Meshuggah, Periphery, Opeth, Fall Out Boy, Bring Me The Horizon, A Day To Remember and more - and NTM is the only place in the world you'll get access to them!
Scott Atikins is a producer best known for his work with Cradle Of Filth and Sylosis.
Chapters:
00:02:17 - Starting a Career In Mobile Recording
00:04:30 - Support and Mentorship in the Music Industry
00:11:30 - Balancing Workload and Work-life Balance
00:15:49 - Managing Band Expectations
00:18:08 - The Importance of Structuring Your Day
00:22:41 - The Challenges of Recording in the Studio
00:29:24 - Providing Fresh Perspective on Songwriting
00:38:34 - Challenges of a Geographically-dispersed Band
00:43:11 - The Challenges of Starting a Studio in LA
00:49:49 - The Signature Sound of Cradle of Filth
00:56:29 - Overcoming the Need for Routine
01:01:02 - The Gift of Genuine Talent
01:03:09 - Encouraging the Type of Person Who Pursues Music
01:07:29 - Josh Middleton's Success in Architects And Sylosis
NAIL THE MIX is an online mixing school created by Joey Sturgis, Joel Wanasek and Eyal Levi - the guys who produced bands like TDWP, Chelsea Grin, Blessthefall, Machine Head, Monuments, Miss May I, Of Mice & Men, Reflections, Born Of Osiris, Asking Alexandria and dozens more of this generation's best metal bands.
Every month, NAIL THE MIX members get exclusive access to the REAL MULTI-TRACK SESSIONS from a REAL ALBUM, and a 6-8 hour live streaming class from the producer who mixed it. These are the actual sessions by bands like Gojira, Meshuggah, Periphery, Opeth, Fall Out Boy, Bring Me The Horizon, A Day To Remember and more - and NTM is the only place in the world you'll get access to them!
Cody Matthew Johnson is an award-winning composer and the CEO of Emperia Group.
Chapters:
00:00:00 - Cody Matthew Johnson: Metal Musician to Game Audio Composer and CEO
00:07:15 - Forging Your Path in Music
00:20:42 - The Crucial Role of Passion and Identity in Creative Work
00:31:12 - Metal's Impact on Gaming Culture
00:38:35 - Managing Hate in the Digital Sphere
01:06:10 - Understanding Video Gaming's Immersive Soundscapes
01:09:19 - Crafting Vibes and Atmosphere With Sound Design
01:26:14 - Building a Company and Supporting Its Talent
01:32:47 - The Current State of the Music Industry
01:36:08 - Balancing Defensive and Offensive Strategies
NAIL THE MIX is an online mixing school created by Joey Sturgis, Joel Wanasek and Eyal Levi - the guys who produced bands like TDWP, Chelsea Grin, Blessthefall, Machine Head, Monuments, Miss May I, Of Mice & Men, Reflections, Born Of Osiris, Asking Alexandria and dozens more of this generation's best metal bands.
Every month, NAIL THE MIX members get exclusive access to the REAL MULTI-TRACK SESSIONS from a REAL ALBUM, and a 6-8 hour live streaming class from the producer who mixed it. These are the actual sessions by bands like Gojira, Meshuggah, Periphery, Opeth, Fall Out Boy, Bring Me The Horizon, A Day To Remember and more - and NTM is the only place in the world you'll get access to them!
http://nailthemix.com/
Tank The Tech is a guitar, bass, drum tech, tour manager, and successful YouTuber best known for laying out the cold, hard truth about how the touring and music industry works.
Chapters:
00:00:00 - Welcome to the Unstoppable Recording Machine Podcast
00:02:24 - The Truth About the Touring Industry
00:05:13 - Why the Music Industry isn't for Everyone
00:07:41 - The Importance of Humanizing Artists
00:10:27 - The Rising Costs of Touring Expenses
00:18:12 - Fond Memories of Van Touring
00:23:32 - Trailer Troubles and Midnight Emergencies
00:36:43 - The Importance of Planning for the Future in the Music Industry
00:44:01 - Representing the Artist
00:46:45 - Finding Your Zen in Instrument Work
00:54:35 - The Importance of Learning Various Skills on the Road
00:59:53 - The Unsung Heroes of the Concert Tour
01:05:03 - Recognition as the "YouTube Guy" during work
01:07:26 - The Need for Qualified People in the Music Industry
NAIL THE MIX is an online mixing school created by Joey Sturgis, Joel Wanasek and Eyal Levi - the guys who produced bands like TDWP, Chelsea Grin, Blessthefall, Machine Head, Monuments, Miss May I, Of Mice & Men, Reflections, Born Of Osiris, Asking Alexandria and dozens more of this generation's best metal bands.
Every month, NAIL THE MIX members get exclusive access to the REAL MULTI-TRACK SESSIONS from a REAL ALBUM, and a 6-8 hour live streaming class from the producer who mixed it. These are the actual sessions by bands like Gojira, Meshuggah, Periphery, Opeth, Fall Out Boy, Bring Me The Horizon, A Day To Remember and more - and NTM is the only place in the world you'll get access to them!
Justin Mckinney and Derek Rydquist from The Zenith Passage join us to discuss everything you've ever wanted to know about producing top tier tech death.
Chapters:
00:06:43 - The Evolution of Music Technology and its Impact on Bands
00:10:07 - Enhancing Songs with Vocal Patterns
00:16:31 - Making Tech Death Accessible
00:19:55 - The Death Metal Voice & Sacrificing Lyrics for Performance
00:26:15 - Refining the Recording Process
00:29:05 - The Challenges of Tracking and Evaluating Performance
00:35:32 - Constructed Guitar Tracking
00:38:38 - Using Guitar Pro for Writing Music
00:45:24 - Achieving a Mechanical Sound while Remaining Human
00:48:35 - Ensuring Strong and Accurate Vocals
00:51:46 - Triggering Drum Samples
00:54:56 - Layering and Mixing Techniques
01:01:35 - The Explosive Finale
01:04:46 - Finding the Balance in Mixing
01:07:41 - The Magic of Working with Dave Otero
01:23:48 - Overcoming Performance Anxiety
01:35:43 - Sharing and Tagging on Social Media
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En liten tjänst av I'm With Friends. Finns även på engelska.