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326: Turning Acoustic Ideas Into Melodic Yet Massive Songs | The Theos Variant

How do you turn a stripped-down acoustic idea into a huge, melodic rock production? That’s a big part of what Geoff Haught does in The Theos Variant. Geoff and vocalist

325: Why Your Best Music Might Still Be Ahead Of You - Paul Robb (SmallTown)

What if the best music you ever make is still ahead of you? Paul Robb has been making music for decades. He played in bands, wrote songs, stepped away from serious recor

324: Capturing The Band vs. Producing The Band - And Getting Better With Every Record | fourcitycolony

What happens when you compare the record you’re making now to the one you made a few years ago... and your first reaction is: “What the fuck? We sent this to our mixing

323: What It Takes To Make A Record Feel Alive - Garreth Tackney

What makes a record feel alive, not just polished? Producer Garreth Tackney shares how he keeps modern productions sounding real, human and exciting. Want to make your o

322: This Music Producer Is Covering The Entire 400-Song Catalogue Of One Band - Samy Braysel

🚀 Want our personal help with your next recording project? If you want to learn to listen in a completely different way, and get the production skills to finish songs co

321: Why Creative Constraints Can Make You A Better Songwriter & Producer - Bryan Hinerdeer

🚀 Want our personal help with your studio or your next music project? If you want to explore the full potential of your creations, learn to listen in a completely differ

320: From Second-Guessing Every Mix To Finishing & Releasing Songs - Thomas Hauenstein

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319: What Mastering Actually Does To Your Music - Maor Appelbaum

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318: What Artists Actually Need From A Modern Music Producer - Pablo Lopez Figueroa

What do artists actually need from a modern music producer? Not just someone who can hit record, choose microphones, or make a mix sound polished. A great producer help

317: Sounding Professional Doesn't Mean Generic, Boring, Or "Overproduced" - Domi Schreiber (MyKungFu)

Can your music sound professional without becoming generic, boring, or overproduced? That tension is the main theme of this conversation with Domi Schreiber, the Swiss a

316: What Great Drummers Do Differently - Michi Dreilich

What separates a good drummer from a great one? Most people would probably think it's timing, technique, or playing everything perfectly. But the biggest differenc

315: Why Most Bands Never Finish Their Album - Fabian Valentini (Max im Parkhaus)

Why do so many bands never finish their album? For German indie rock band Max im Parkhaus, it wasn’t a lack of ideas or inspiration. It wasn’t a lack of talent. It was

314: Can Recording Studios Be Sustainable? Why Michael Buschka Is Building His Studio Differently.

Can recording studios be sustainable? That’s the question we explore in this episode with Michael Buschka, a recording and mixing engineer from Germany who has built his

313: How Legendary Rock Records Are Made - Kyle Hoffmann (NRG Recording Studios)

What separates good audio engineers and producers from great ones? In this episode, we sit down with Kyle Hoffmann, Chief Engineer at the legendary NRG Recording Studios

312: "Can We Really Produce Our Own Album Start To Finish?" (Steady Drops Case Study)

Can you really make a professional-sounding album yourself? Martin Kreuzer from Steady Drops had doubts. He questioned whether he could pull it off. And so did his band

311: Making Decisions & Serving The Song | How ninnyliver Created Their Debut Album

What does it actually take to finish a self-produced album you’re genuinely proud of? In this episode, we sit down with Dan and Neil from ninnyliver to talk about the mi

310: This Podcast Is About To Change - The Beginning Of A New Chapter For TSRB

Your next step: Apply for coaching! 👉 If you already have songs written and want to get them release-ready, go ahead and apply for coaching now.  We’ll show you how to

309: From 30 Demo Songs to A Finished Record That Matters - Swallow's Rose

Your next step: Apply for coaching! 👉 If you already have songs written and want to get them release-ready, go ahead and apply for coaching now.  We’ll show you how to

308: Two Backing Vocal Approaches Every Self-Recording Artist Needs To Know

Your next step: Apply for coaching! 👉 If you already have songs written and want to get them release-ready, go ahead and apply for coaching now.  We’ll show you how to

307: 6 Home Studio Mistakes We Made Early On (And What We’d Do Differently Today)

Your next step: Apply for coaching! 👉 If you already have songs written and want to get them release-ready, go ahead and apply for coaching now.  We’ll show you how to