Fri, 30 December 2016
- What Exactly Is a “Pro Mix”? ...And More! |
Wed, 21 December 2016
- Why Mix At Low Volumes? ...And More! |
Wed, 14 December 2016
- Reaching the Next Level! ...And More! |
Fri, 9 December 2016
- Making Kicks DEEP and TIGHT! - Curing Mix Burnout! - Collaboration Ups and Downs! - Compression Changes the Groove! - This week’s plugin winner is..... Damilola Adepitan! ...and more!
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Fri, 2 December 2016
The funniest podcast on music production and mixing presents Episode 96 - “It's TOO Lopsided!” - Tune It, or Leave it Pitchy? - Producing: Hands Off vs Heavy Handed! - Making Lop-Sided Arrangements Work! - Good Internet Feedback? Good Luck! - This week’s plugin winner is..... Daniel Barreto! ...and more!
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Wed, 23 November 2016
The funniest podcast on music production and mixing presents Episode 95 - “It Has to Sound Green!” - Limiting is for Chumps, Clip It! - What Does the Release Knob Do?? - Multi-Band Compression is for Chumps! - Temp Tracks: Inspiration vs. Plagiarism? - This week’s plugin winner is..... Steven Varney! ...and more!
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Thu, 17 November 2016
- hi-passing too much? Back it off! - This week’s plugin winner is..... Tim Scanlon! ...and more! |
Wed, 9 November 2016
- Watching Out for Signs of Burnout - This week’s plugin winner is..... Dave Tate! |
Wed, 2 November 2016
- Ladies Need More Than 90 Minutes - This week’s plugin winner is... Dhaitanya Das! ...and much, MUCH more!
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Mon, 24 October 2016
- How to Get Into The Music Production Mindset! - Uplifters and Downlifters..what they are why use them! - Nathan shares one of his tracks! - How to really win over mixing clients!
- This week’s plugin winner is…..OMAR !
…and much, MUCH more! |
Wed, 19 October 2016
- Estimating mix time for your clients! - De-essing vocals to make them sound SMOOVE! - Old Man of the Week Time! - Get to know the bass on your NS10’s!
- This week’s plugin winner is…..Kevin A. Reed!
…and much, MUCH more! |
Tue, 11 October 2016
- An ECKspecially good bit of mix perspective! - Delegate your way to a better you! - UBK’s Favorite Meditation Practice. - Go Outside and Recharge Your Brain! - Watch your Compulsions!
- Tune in next week for another plugin winner!
…and much, MUCH more!
Direct download: Episode_89_-_22Angry_Monkey_-_2016s_Best_Of_Mental_Health_and_Perspective22.mp3
Category:Music -- posted at: 3:14pm PDT |
Tue, 4 October 2016
- Asymmetrical Drum Mic Technique! - The Basics of Hearing Compression. - Puttin’ Stuff on Your Mix Buss! - All the Ways You’re Sleeping Wrong!
- This week’s plugin winner is…Roland Guerin!
…and much, MUCH more! |
Wed, 28 September 2016
- Finish Your Ideas! - Break Projects into Chunks! - Room Correction Software: INCORRECT! - The Wrong Way to Network
- This week’s plugin winner is…Scott H Stephenson!
…and much, MUCH more! |
Thu, 22 September 2016
- Limitations Foster Creativity? - Distractions Limit Creativity?? - Being a Pro Has Downsides??? - Hint: Small Moves - ITB Gain Staging: It’s a Thing!
- This week’s plugin winner is…Frank “dufaultfrancois01”!
…and much, MUCH more! |
Tue, 13 September 2016
- Check us out on Patreon! - Tracking with Analog Compression ! - Josh Franklin’s 1 year anniversary! - Getting movement from a simple arrangement. - Guitar Mic Techniques and YOU! - Stop Comparing your Tools!
- This week’s plugin winner is…Raphael Nuñez!
…and much, MUCH more! |
Wed, 7 September 2016
- Fostering the Creative Flow - Amp Sims vs. Crappy Rooms - Templates = Faster Mixes - Tambourines with Balls! - Using Multiple Reverbs??
- This week’s plugin winner is…Robert ’Robbies88!’
…and much, MUCH more! |
Tue, 30 August 2016
- Favorite Analog and Digital Effects! - Printing Stems and YOU! - Recording Claps and Snaps. - What on earth is Peak Limiting? - Tracking vocals in a tiny room. - Monitoring: If it works, keep doing it! - Expectations of Analog Summing. - Special Thanks to FILMWERELD for this week’s Outro!
- This week’s plugin winner is…Mark Gonzales!
…and much, MUCH more! |
Tue, 23 August 2016
- Struggling with Snares and Claps! - Saturation & Heavy Track Counts - What on Earth Does ‘Musical’ Mean? - The Yin-Yang of EQ - Linked vs Unlinked vs. Dual Mono vs. Stereo - Big Console Mixing, In The Box!
- This week’s plugin winner is…iTunes Reviewer Speed101!
…and much, MUCH more! |
Tue, 16 August 2016
- Procrastination: Cure it Tomorrow! - Is Sound Getting Better, or Worse?? - Improving Your Suck! - Organize That Session! - Higher Sample Rates: Worth It?
- This week’s plugin winner is…Archie Francis Miller!
…and much, MUCH more! |
Tue, 9 August 2016
- Digital Precision VS Analog Tone? - Kush Plugins VS Kush Hardware?? - Better Mixing through Limitations - Minimizing Attack and Maximizing Tone - Should You Share Unfinished Mixes? - This week’s plugin winner is…Wayan Raabe!
…and much, MUCH more! |
Tue, 2 August 2016
BULLETIN: UBK had too much cake on his Birthday, so we’re bringing you another ‘Best Of’ episode chock full of our favorite bits of professional advice!
- When to Use Money to Fix Problems. - We *still* Don’t Care About Surround Sound! - RE-Visiting the RE-Branding of Nathan Daniel. - Are Expensive Mics Worth the Cash? - Why Do Engineers Keep Secrets? - You Booked the Session, Now Manage It! - Tune in next week for the next Plugin Winner!
Direct download: Episode_79_-_22Make_People_Like_You22_2016_Best_of_Professional_Advice.mp3
Category:Music -- posted at: 11:00am PDT |
Tue, 26 July 2016
- How to Write a Good Song - Making Drums Sound Roomier - Getting a Chorus to LIFT - Should You Mix Into a Limiter? - Straight Talk about Weed
- This week’s plugin winner is…Ron from Continental Recording Studios!
…and much, MUCH more! |
Tue, 19 July 2016
- Ambience: You’re Doing It Wrong - Pre-Fader Sends? Why?? - Workflows That Actually Work - Strugglin’ with Strugglin’. - Can You Mix in a Car? - This week’s plugin winner is…Taylor Bartholomew!
…and much, MUCH more! |
Tue, 12 July 2016
- Parallel Compression Explained! - Room Treatment or Instruments? - What *did* happen to Hiphop? - Getting your vocals to SIT. - Pickin’ the right mic. - Recording to tape: it’s all in the TUBES. - This week’s plugin winner is…Rob ‘NT’ Weber!
…and much, MUCH more! |
Wed, 6 July 2016
- Compression Is For Movement. - Good News: Absolutely Nothing Matters! - Dry 70’s Drums. - How to Damage your Hardware! - Getting Over Loudness Envy. - How to College? - This week’s plugin winner is…Dan 'Soundsmith' Smith!
…and much, MUCH more! |
Tue, 28 June 2016
- Lyrics and Cliches: STOP! - Ya Can't Touch a Plugin! …and much, MUCH more! |
Tue, 21 June 2016
- Choosing Sounds that Mix Themselves - How Many Monitors Ya Got? - Big Studios vs. Self Recording - Accurate Bass in a Bad Room? - Using Cassette for Color! - Tubes, Transformers, and… Classical? - This week’s plugin winner is…Josh Evans!
…and much, MUCH more! |
Tue, 14 June 2016
- Beginner Questions! - This week’s plugin winner is…Raj Bobo! …and much, MUCH more!
Direct download: Episode_72_-_What_you_Really_Want_is_Coldplay.mp3
Category:Music -- posted at: 1:13pm PDT |
Tue, 31 May 2016
In this Episode…
- Do Great Artists Really Steal? - How to Make It LOUD - How to Be Invisible - EQ When Tracking? - Compression When Tracking? - “Burning In” Your Monitors? - This week’s plugin winner is…Andreas Tengblood!
…and much, MUCH more! |
Tue, 24 May 2016
- Should You Copy Other Artists? - What Instrument Defines the Groove? - How much EQ is too much EQ? - Four Compressors on One Vocal?? - This week’s plugin winner: Ghislain Brindamour!
…and much, MUCH more! |
Tue, 17 May 2016
- Getting a Foot in THE INDUSTRY - Wider Mixes? Easy! - Screw the Credit, Get Your Money! - What’s NOT on your Mix Buss?! - Rapid Fire Question Time! - Don’t record yourself! Meditate! - Mmmmm…Attack Walls…
- This week’s plugin winner is…Archie Miller! …and much, MUCH more! |
Tue, 10 May 2016
- Using a DAW as a songwriting tool? Do it! (Or…don’t!) - Printing a mix for a Mastering Engineer. - Getting some VIBE into your studio, man. - UBK Happy Funtime Rapid Fire Question Time! - Transient designing and YOU! - Staying inspired as you get better at your job. - How much does your gear matter, really? - This week’s plugin winner is…Axel Hirczak! …and much, MUCH more! |
Tue, 3 May 2016
- Getting Drum Samples to Sound Real - Recreating Other Arrangements! - UBK Rapid-Fire Question Time! - Broaching Touchy Subjects with Clients - Putting on your Producer Pants - This week’s plugin winner is…Edward Enlo!
…and much, MUCH more! |
Tue, 26 April 2016
- Are Engineers Stuck in the Past? - Turning Off Your “Engin-Ears” - Finding Tutorials That Help - GRUMP OF THE WEEK! - This Week’s Plugin Winner: Benjamin Richards!
…and much, MUCH more! |
Wed, 20 April 2016
- The Dangers of EQ! Beware!!! - This week’s plugin winner is…Michael Williams! …and much, MUCH more! |
Tue, 12 April 2016
- Staying creative with Option Anxiety. - This week’s plugin winner is…Jinzōningen Jū Roku-Gō! …and much, MUCH more! |
Tue, 5 April 2016
- Mic Preamps: Tools with 1,000 Uses - This Week’s Plugin Winner: Alex ‘Run by Dogs’! …and much, MUCH more! |
Thu, 31 March 2016
- Artists Who Continually Rework their Art - This Week’s Plugin Winner is…Ken Barnum! …and much, MUCH more! |
Tue, 22 March 2016
In this episode... - This Week’s Plugin Winner is…Brian Decker! …and much, MUCH more! |
Tue, 15 March 2016
- Staying Inspired Over Time - This week’s plugin winner is…Ete Kurttekin! …and much, MUCH more! |
Wed, 9 March 2016
Nathan’s still sick, so UBK takes the podcast out for another solo run with…
- This week’s plugin winner…Paul Smith from Lewisberg, PA! …and much, much more! |
Tue, 1 March 2016
Nathan is sick, so UBK tackles a TON of questions for your listening pleasure! Densely packed with gems…
- Mixing Questions! Mud! Reverb! - Analog! PreAmps, Distortion, and Summing! - Production! Audio Perspective for Video, What!? - Randomness! Too Many Corey’s? Too Much Muzak? Too Many Cows to Find a Job?! - Business! Clients! Changing Arrangements! This Week’s Plugin Winner is…Imtiaz Ahmed! …and, much—well actually, that’s a lot. What more do you want!?
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Tue, 23 February 2016
- Getting More *Contrast* in the Mix! - This week’s plugin winner is…Rick James! …and much, much more! |
Tue, 16 February 2016
- UBK's Vocal Panning Workflow - Are Any Women Listening to Us? - Boosting and Sweeping EQ: Quit It! - Fostering the Sessions Creative Flow - Recording with EQ and Compression...Why?? -This Week's Plugin Winner is...Dave Roth! ...and Much, MUCH more! |
Mon, 8 February 2016
- EQ That Reverb! - It Takes Years to Dial Your Ears! - Getting the Credit You Deserve - Getting Smoooooooth Vocals - The TRUTH about Analog Summing
…and Much, Much More! |
Mon, 1 February 2016
- Can Plugins Make You Insane? - Is Analog Gear Really ALL THAT? - UBK Apologizes! - What Would YOU Do with a Billion Dollars? - This week’s Plugin winner is…Jampa Dawa! …and Much, Much More! |
Tue, 26 January 2016
- Making Art vs. Making Money - How to Think About Compression - Optimizing your Attitude for mixing - Fixing Bad Acoustics with Software?? - Mid-Side Processing… Phooey!
- This Week’s Plugin Winner is…Harold LaRue! …and much, much more! |
Tue, 19 January 2016
- Monitoring! Dark or Bright? Or Both? HELP! - Mix Critique! Fred PuaTuaa’s “Elegance and Intrigue” - How to get an Analog Vibe when you’re working ITB. - Does music theory affect your engineering? - This week’s plugin winner is Gary Jamms! …and much, much more!
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Mon, 11 January 2016
- This week’s plugin winner is…Adam Chavez! - Panning, Panning, and more Panning! - How to break up your mix process for optimal results. - Mixing and Mastering, which one’s cart, which one’s horse? - How to get out of your own way and just MIX.
…And much, much more! |
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