All Episodes

#235: Why Inside The Mix Is Taking a Strategic Pause (And What Producers Can Expect Next)

#234: How to Prevent Over Mixing & Finish Tracks Faster with Lij Shaw

#233: What Is Mastering in Music? A Beginner’s Guide with Ben Holmes

#232: Fix Muddy Mixes With Arrangement, Not Plugins

#231: Free Synth Plugin Tutorial - Surge XT Strings from Scratch

#230: What Is a Null Test? Stop Guessing Your Mix Changes with Eric Mitchell

#229: Finish Songs Faster with These Logic Pro Workflow Tips

#228: Networking for Beginners: How to Build Real Connections Without Being Awkward

#227: Your 2025 Music Wins: The Community Highlights Episode

#226: How AI Is Changing Voices, Studios, And The Value Of Human Performance (Face Your Ears Podcast)

#225: Why Getting It Right At The Source Makes Mixing Easy with Will Purton (Master Your Mix Podcast)

#224: Why Imperfect Recordings Feel More Alive | Abby Griffin on Creative Truth (Recording Studio Rockstars)

#223: How A New York Intern Became A Grammy-Winning Mastering Engineer with Dan Millice (Sound Discussion Podcast)

#222: From Vocal Prep to Mastering — 7 Standout Moments of 2025 (Part 2)

#221: Finish Songs Faster, Mix Smarter — 7 Standout Moments of 2025 (Part 1)

#220: The One Thing We’ll Do Differently in 2026 (and Why It Matters)

#219: How Wave Observer Reveals What Softube Saturation Knob Really Does

#218: What Would A Better Music Production Podcast Look Like To You?

#217: How to Use Reference Tracks to Finish Songs FASTER

#216: I Tried Top-Down Mixing — Here’s What Actually Happened

#215: How to Mix a Wall of Sound That Still Breathes with DRUMxWAVE and Brian Skeel

#214: The Best FREE Plugins Every Producer Should Use

#213: Finish Tracks Faster - Workflow Hacks Every Producer Needs (feat. John Kunkel)

#212: Streamlining Music Collaboration - How Mixup Changed My Feedback Workflow

#211: Creating Authentic Remote Vocal Collaborations When Miles Apart (feat. INDIGO)

#210: Should You Record With Compression or Wait Until Mixing?

#209: What Can a Free Wavetable Synth Like Vital Do in the Hands of a First-Time User?

#208: How to Avoid Burnout in Music Production (Do Less, Achieve More)

#207: How Many Drafts Does It Take to Finish a Track? (feat. Michael Oakley)

#206: Why Your Vocal Comping Workflow Is Slowing You Down

#205: Why Artists Need Strategy Over Followers in 2025 (feat. Jesse Kirshbaum)

#204: What Is Dither in Audio? When and Why to Use It (feat. Ian Stewart)

#203: What Actually Happens When You Choose a Sample Rate? (feat. Ian Stewart)

#202: I Gamified My Music Production - It Changed Everything

#201: What If Your De-esser Plugin Could Do More Than Fix Sibilance?

#200: How I 10x’d My Spotify Monthly Listeners as an Independent Artist

#199: The Hidden Production Habits You’re Probably Ignoring (At Your Own Risk)

#198: Why I Never Release Music Without This Promotion Calendar

#197: Why I Don’t Touch Plugins Before Doing This - The Art of Static Mixing (feat. Nate Kelmes)

#196: What Gear Do I Need to Produce Music at Home? Our Essential Home Studio Setup Tools

#195: How I Fixed My Mix with One Simple Move... EQ Automation

#194: I Asked a Pro Vocal Coach How to Prepare a Singer for a Recording Session (ft. Rich Bozic)

#193: I Asked a Pro If You Really Need a Mastering Engineer - And If You Can DIY (feat. Mike Marsh)

#192: The Three C’s That Helped Us Grow as Independent Music Producers

#191: Every Logic Pro User Should Know These Hidden Tools—Do You? (ft. Justin Hochella)

#190: Ever Wonder Why Your Effects Sound "Off"? Unlocking Pre-Fader and Post-Fader Sends

#189: Could Re-Releasing Music Boost Your Streams? A Guide to the Waterfall Release Strategy

#188: ALL THE DAMN VAMPIRES | Davey Oberlin: What Makes an '80s Synthwave Cover Truly Authentic?

#187: THE MIDNIGHT | Tyler Lyle: Unlocking the Secrets of Synthwave Songwriting

#186: Why LUFS Don't Matter As Much As You Think with Ian Shepherd

#185: My Journey to 10,000 Monthly Listeners - What Actually Works?

#184: Why Are So Many Songs Just 'Okay'?

#183: How Do Producers Make Bass Sound So Good?

#182: Are You Using Digital Distortion Wrong in Mastering? With Eric Mitchell

#181: Can AI Really Revolutionise Music Production? Music Industry Insights and Tips with Dan Giffin

#180: Unlocking the Iconic 80s Hard Rock Sound: Music Production Techniques and Stories

#179: Mix or Master First? Secrets to Better Audio Production with Shane Slack

#178: Breaking the Starving Artist Myth | Thriving in Music Mixing and Mastering with Eliott Glinn

#177: What’s the Best Plugin to Remove Reverb? Let’s Find Out!

#176: What Makes a Kick Drum Punchy? Try This Free Plugin!

#175: What's the Secret to Mixing Without Muddiness? Achieving Clarity and Dynamics in a Mix

#174: The Art of DIY Mastering: Tips and Strategies to Master Your Own Music with Eric Mitchell

#173: Unlock the Secret to Creating Perfect Risers in any VST Synthesizer

#172: How Pink Noise Can Transform Your Sound Setup and Speaker Calibration with Mike Dow

#171: How to Balance Low-End in a Mix: Trusting Your Instincts with Mike Exeter

#170: Unlocking Immersive Audio: Mastering Dolby Atmos with Matt Boudreau | Working Class Audio

#169: Mastering Vocal Dynamics with Gain Automation and Why You Need This One Mixing Technique

#168: Mastering Music Production: Insights and Strategies with Lij Shaw (Recording Studio Rockstars)

#167: AI Meets Music: Revolutionising Production and Empowering Artists with David Lucius King

#166: How Do You Know When Your Mix Is Done? Free Logic Pro Mixing Course

#165: What is Mid-Side EQ? Enhance Your Stereo Image with Ian Stewart

#164: Mastering Vocal Compression: Unleashing the Power of 1176 and LA-2A Compressors

#163: How to Create Powerful Sub-Bass in Any DAW: Step-by-Step Guide

#162: 5 Essential Logic Pro X Tips to Boost Your Workflow and Creativity in Music Production

#161: Vocal Mixing Techniques: How to Create a Vocal Double Without Expensive Plugins

#160: De-Essing Techniques for Cleaner Mixes - How to Create a Smooth Vocal Reverb

#159: Vocal Production Secrets - How to Make Vocals Stand Out in a Mix

#158: Which is the Best AI Stem Splitter | Logic Pro vs. RipX DAW PRO Track Separator Showdown

#157: How to Create a Stutter Effect for Synths (Logic Pro Tips)

#156: How to Quickly Create a Chart-Topping Beat | Make a Sampler Instrument (Logic Pro Tips)

#155: Mastering the Ghost Kick and Sidechain Compression in Logic Pro

#154: Which is the Best AI Stem Splitter | Logic Pro vs. Gaudio Track Separator Showdown

#153: From Studio to Historic Castle: How to Set Up a Synthwave Festival with Rainer Aschemeier (UAP)

#152: How to Mix Synthpop Music: Logic Pro Mixing Tips & Free Resources

#151: Mastering Work-Life Balance in the Music Industry: Insights from Grammy-Nominated Mixing Engineer Travis Ference

#150: Unlock Your Creative Flow State: 5 Essential Productivity Tips for Producers and Artists

#149: Unlock Pro-Level Music Production Techniques, Tools, and Tips for Aspiring Producers (PRODUCER KICKSTART: FastEddy856)

#148: Building a Profitable Home Studio: Tips and Strategies with Philip Marsden

#147: Panning Programmed Drums in a Mix: Mastering the Art of Panorama Placement

#146: Quickly Remove Reverb From a Drum Loop with Logic Pro's Most Overlooked Plugin

#145: From Flat to Punchy, Enhancing Drum Transients with Logic Pro Enveloper

#144: Is Logic Pro 11's Stem Splitter Any Good? Separate Songs into Stems with the Latest Version of Logic Pro

#143: The Art of DIY Mastering: Tips and Strategies to Master Your Own Music with Eric Mitchell

#142: Prepare a Project for Mixing | Pre-Production and Logic Pro Workflow Tips

#141: How to Brand Yourself as an Artist and Why You DON'T Need a Record Label with Jesse Kirshbaum

#140: Get Guitars to Sit Perfectly in the Mix with THIS Quick Electric Guitar Mixing Secret Weapon

#139: The Future of AI-Assisted Music Production and Mastering with Ian Stewart

#138: How to Find Your Target Audience, Music Marketing Strategies for Independent Producers

#137: Harmony and Algorithms: The Future of AI Mixing and Mastering with Jonathan Wyner

#136: How to Make Guitar Stand Out in a Mix (PRODUCER KICKSTART: VYLT)

#135: Music Mastering Fundamentals: Debunking Myths and Misconceptions with Mat Leffler-Schulman

#134: Is AI Mixing and Mastering Any Good? An In-Depth Chat with Bobby Owsinski

#133: Get Better at Music Production with My Creative Workflow

#132: How to Promote Your Music and Get Noticed on Social Media with Jen Fritz

#131: 9 Top Tips for Preparing for a Gig and Nailing Your Stage Debut

#130: How to Release Music and Artist Strategies for Engagement and Success in 2024 with Jay Gilbert

#129: Pre-Fader vs Post-Fader: What's the Difference? Unlocking the Mystery with 3 Music Mixing Tips

#128: 3 Essential Logic Pro X Music Production Workflow Tips

#127: How to Make an Offbeat Synthwave Bass Line in Logic Pro X

#126: How to Make Your Drums Hit Harder | Compression and Distortion for Punchy Drums

#125: What is Parallel Compression in Logic Pro X? Three Compression Settings for Vocals

#124: How to Go Viral on TikTok with Sunglasses Kid

#123: How to make Budget-Friendly Synthwave; Practical Music Production Tips with Reagan Ramm

#122: Essential Basic Mixing and Mastering Mistakes to Avoid: A Conversation with Color Theory

#121: How to Make Your Mix Sound Professional: Behind the Soundboard with Dom Morley

#120: Embracing Modern Synthpop Music Production: Exploring my 'Lost and Found' EP

#119: What is Synthwave and Why is it so Good? A Conversation with Zak Vortex

#118: Music Production and Songwriting Tips | THE PRODUCER'S PUB Christmas Special

#117: Essential Mixing Tips to Make Your Synths Sound More Interesting

#116: How Can I Make My Song More Exciting? A Music Production Journey through Sound Effects and Ear Candy

#115: From Dream to Reality: 'Let You Go' Revealed

#114: How to Maximise Productivity in Music Mixing: A Conversation with Brent Hendrich

#113: Halloween Special: Exploring Spooky Beats and Music Production Techniques | THE PRODUCER'S PUB

#112: 3 Must-Know Synthpop Music Mixing Tips You Can't Ignore

#111: Exploring Music Production Success with Hyperbits: Education, Marketing, and Collaboration

#110: 3 Tips for Mixing Vocals in a Synthpop Track: Techniques for a Professional Sound

#109: Track Swap Reaction: Music Production & Songwriting | THE PRODUCER'S PUB

#108: The Magic of EQ: A Deep Dive into EQ in Mastering and Tonal Balance

#107: The Future of My Podcast: My New Patreon Launch

#106: Exploring Retro Wave Synth Pop and Vocal Production Techniques (PRODUCER KICKSTART: RogueFX)

#105: Mastering Macro Dynamics with Upward Compression and a Personal Travelogue

#104: Mastering the Macro: Dynamic Range in Music Production Explored

#103: Exploring the Creative Process: Conversations with Top Music Producers | THE PRODUCER'S PUB

#102: Demystifying the Music Industry: An Insight into Music Mastering with Mike Indovina

#101: Mastering Audio Metrics: Decode True Peak & Short-Term LUFS Like a Pro!

#100: Celebrating the 100th Episode: Setting Up a Powerhouse Audio Mastering Template

#99: Exploring the Secrets of Loudness Units Full Scale (LUFS) in Music Mixing and Mastering

#98: Unraveling the Intricacies of Audio Mastering with Elaine Rasnake

#97: Sharpening Your Sound with Essential Reverb Mixing Tips

#96: Music Production & Songwriting Tips | PRODUCER'S PUB

#95: Mixing BASS GUITAR: Compression and EQ basics

#94: Harmonizing Live Music, Band Chemistry, and AI: A Conversation with Pensacola Mist

#93: Levelling Up Your Mix: Mastering Techniques and Songwriting Tips (PRODUCER KICKSTART: Eric Junge)

#92: Unleash Your Musical Potential: Get Ready to Level Up with the FREE Producer Growth Scorecard!

#91: Music Production & Songwriting Tips | THE PRODUCER'S PUB

#90: How to Find the Perfect Singer with the Martin Brothers

#89: Music Production & Songwriting Tips | THE PRODUCER'S PUB

#88: Why You Should be Social on Social Media | Audience Growth Accelerator Challenge PART 5

#87: What is a Call To Action (CTA) | Audience Growth Accelerator Challenge PART 4

#86: Get Seen on Social Media | Audience Growth Accelerator Challenge PART 3

#85: Keep up with the Trending Sounds and Templates | Audience Growth Accelerator Challenge PART 2

#84: Find Your Target Audience | Audience Growth Accelerator Challenge PART 1

#83: 5 Steps to Grow Your Audience on Social Media | Audience Growth Accelerator Challenge

#82: 5 Essential Logic Pro X Tips to Improve Your Workflow

#81: Compression Basics Explained (PRODUCER KICKSTART: DOOOM)

#80: Music Production & Songwriting Tips | THE PRODUCER'S PUB

#79: 6 Essential Mixing and Mastering Tips | Color Theory

#78: Home Studio Acoustics & Fixing Muddy Mixes | (PRODUCER KICKSTART: Erlea)

#77: Get Better at Songwriting: Essential Sound Design and Songwriting Tips You Need to Know | Dan Fur

#76: Essential Music Production Tips | THE PRODUCER'S PUB

#75: How to Mix Bass Frequencies (PRODUCER KICKSTART: VYLT)

#74: How Do You Make a Song Sound Less Boring | Produce a Song from Scratch IX

#73: Adrian Hall | How do you Make a Professional Sounding Mix?

#72: 4 Tips to Elevate Your Music with Impact FX | Produce a Song from Scratch VIII

#71: MIDI Tips for Music Production | Produce a Song From Scratch VII

#70: Essential Tips for Remote Music Collaboration | THE PRODUCER'S PUB

#69: 3 Tips for Producing a Song Intro | Produce a Song From Scratch VI

#68: Mike Exeter | Top Tips for Making a Great Mix

#67: 2 Basic Vocal Chop Tips | Produce a Song From Scratch V

#66: What is Mastering in Music? | Mitchell Dyer

#65: 2 Ways to Make Chords More Interesting | Produce a Song From Scratch IV

#64: 6 Music Production Tips I Know Now That I Wish I Had Known Before

#63: 2 Tips for Creating a Synth Arpeggiator Pattern | Produce a Song From Scratch III

#62: How to Program Drum Patterns | Produce a Song From Scratch II

#61: 3 Tips for Pre Production | Produce a Song From Scratch I

#60: The Most Important Lessons Learned in 2022

#59: Synthpop Songwriting Tips That You Need to Know | Pensacola Mist

#58: The 12 Days of Synthmas | Synth Pals Pub

#57: Write Songs Faster: Key Tips for Better Songwriting | The Safety Word

#56: What Makes a Mix Sound Professional | Dom Morley

#55: Michael Oakley | Music Production: How to Get Started Part 2

#54: Michael Oakley | Music Production: How to Get Started Part 1

#53: The Motivation Behind the Music | Your Friend Esteves

#52: Songwriting Tips You Need To Know | Synth Pals Virtual Pub

#51: How to Navigate the Music Business and be a Successful Musician | Drew Knight

#50: How To Grow Your Spotify Playlist | Synth Pals Virtual Pub

#49: 3 Tips to Improve Mixing Vocals

#48: Synthpop Music Songwriting and Collaborating | Cuzi

#47: Compression Basics Explained | Drum Compression Tips

#46: Sunglasses Kid | How to Turn Your Ideas into Songs

#45: What Merchandise Should Your Band Sell? | Synth Pals Virtual Pub

#44: Why You Should Start a Radio Show or Podcast | Heartbeat Hero

#43: Three Vocal Delay Tricks to Improve Your Mix

#42: How to Write Music Across Different Time Zones | Year of the Fall

#41: How To Promote Your Music and Network | Synth Pals Virtual Pub

#40: How to be Consistent and Stay Consistent as a Musician | Zak Vortex

#39: 7 Tips to Improve Your Piano Mixing

#38: How to Write Modern Synth Pop Music | Pensacola Mist

#37: How to Improve as a Music Producer and Perform Synthwave Live | The Future Kids

#36: How to Use a Synth and Make a Basic Pad Sound

#35: How to use Ultra Learning to be More Creative as a Musician | 1=2

#34: How to Build a Strategy for Releasing a Single

#33: How to Stay Inspired to Write and Produce Music | Totta

#32: How to Easily Mix Vocals Like a Professional

#31: How to Release a Debut Synthwave Album | Russell Nash

#30: How to Use Sidechain Compression

#29: What is New Electronica Songwriting and Music Production? | Lockdown FM

#28: How to Write Synthpop, Synthwave, and Shoegaze Music | Ghost Georgie

#27: Top Tips to Create a Unique Recording | Aisle 9 Music

#26: What Makes a Performance Successful? | Daniel Hugh

#25: How to Start a Recording Studio | ToneSphere Studios

#24: How to Write Successful Synth Pop Music | Maxthor

#23: Synth Music Breakthrough Artists (2021)

#22: Is it Hard to Become a Successful Producer? | Daniel Hugh

#21: How Hard is it to Become a Successful Songwriter? | Honeybeard

#20: Is a Songwriter Considered an Artist? | ELYXIR

#19: How to Release an Album | Neon Sweatsuit

#18: What is the Role of Inspiration in the Creative Process? | Ueno Nights

#17: How do You Get Inspiration to Write a Song? | Jetfire Prime

#16: How to Release an EP | 90s Maze

#15: How do you Write Collaboratively in a Song? | Highway Superstar

#14: What is the Representation of Music? | Fangs

#13: How to Release a Debut Album | Laura Dre

#12: How to Release a Third Album | Cassetter

#11: How to Write and Releasing a Debut Album | Venom Eleven

#10: Behind the Inside The Mix Podcast

Music Production and Mixing Tips for Music Producers and Artists Trailer | Inside The Mix

#9: What to do When Releasing an Album | The Last Concorde

#8: How to Run a Record Label Successfully | Retro Reverb Records

#7: What to do When Releasing a Debut Album | The Future Kids

#6: Can Artists Switch Genres? | Nostalgikid

#5: How to Find Creative Inspiration | Rosentwig

#4: Evil Guys Playing Old Synths | We Are Magonia

#3: How Do You Release a Debut Album? | Aquamaster

#2: What Does Originality Mean in Music? | Tony Fitz

#1: How Do You Release a New Album? | Zak Vortex