WCA #546 with Elad Marish –Surf Culture, The Magic of KISS, Guitar Obsession, Post Production Powerhouse, and The Growth of Swell
In this episode of Working Class Audio, Matt welcomes Elad Marish, co-founder and producer at Swell Music + Sound, a leading creative audio agency based in San Francisco. Elad and his team at Swell have brought music, sound design, and audio branding to high-profile clients including Apple, Nike, Google, and Uber, working on everything from global ad campaigns to immersive brand experiences.
In This Episode, We Discuss:
The Magic of KISS
Wearing Out Record Needles
Hating Piano
Surf Culture
Guitar Obsession
Early Parenthood
Painful Band Experiences
Post Production Powerhouse
Growing Swell Sound
Navigating COVID
Staying Lean
Links and Show Notes:
Swell
Elad on Linkedin
Matt's Rant: Getting Some Space
Credits:
Guest: Elad Marish
Host/Engineer/Producer: Matt Boudreau
WCA Theme Music: Cliff Truesdell
The Voice: Chuck Smith
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WCA #545 with Howie Beck - Musician to Producer, 4 Tracks to Pro Tools, Independence, Polishing Turds, and Saving the Day
In this episode of Working Class Audio, Matt welcomes Howie Beck who is a multi Juno nominated Mixer, Producer and musician located in Toronto who has mixed or produced music by artists as diverse as Feist, Charlotte Day Wilson, Barenaked Ladies, Chilly Gonzales, Ron Sexsmith, and the Weather Station amongst many more.
In This Episode, We Discuss:
Musician to Producer
4 Tracks to Pro Tools
Challenges & Rewards of Audio Production
Polishing Turds
Smart Financial Decisions
Health Care Challenges
Problems with Apple and ATMOS
Independence to Set Schedule
Saving the Day
Links and Show Notes:
Howie's Website
Matt's Rant: Small Chunks
Credits:
Guest: Howie Beck
Host/Engineer/Producer: Matt Boudreau
WCA Theme Music: Cliff Truesdell
The Voice: Chuck Smith
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WCA #544 with Benedikt Hain – Helping Bands Record Better, Mixing in Bavaria, Revisions, and Client Filter
In this episode of Working Class Audio, Matt welcomes mixing engineer and podcaster Benedikt Hain. Benedikt discussed his journey from growing up in Bavaria to becoming a full-time mixing engineer and running a studio called Outback Recordings . Benedikt has worked with with bands like Pulley and Swallow's Rose and labels like Warner Music and SBÄM Records.
In This Episode, We Discuss:
• Remote Mixing In Bavaria
• Mindset and Songwriting
• Exclusive Focus on Mixing
• Client Revisions
• Mixing Heavy Rock
• Lessons Learned From His Podcast
• Client Filter
Links and Show Notes:
RIP Dan Jasper WCA #027
Studio Website
The Self Recording Band
Special Site for WCA Listeners
Matt's Rant: Enjoying the Journey
Credits:
Guest: Benedikt Hain
Host/Engineer/Producer: Matt Boudreau
WCA Theme Music: Cliff Truesdell
The Voice: Chuck Smith
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WCA #543 with Sarah Register –Mastering, 10,000 Hours at Once, NYC & The Nervous System, Avant Garde, and PLaying with Kim Gordon
In this episode of Working Class Audio, Matt welcomes Mastering engineer, Composer, and Guitarist Sarah Register. Her mastering clients include Faye Webster, Channel Tres, Jeffrey Lewis, Alice Longyu Gao, Lee "Scratch" Perry, S.G. Goodman, Wye Oak and many more.
In This Episode, We Discuss:
Identity & Balance
Avant Garde
Egoic Attachment to Past Methods
Health and Sanity
NYC & The Nervous System
10,000 Hours at Once
Playing with Kim Gordon
Touring
Mastering In The Box
Being Flexible on Rate
Links and Show Notes:
Sarah’s Site
Matt's Rant: The Battle for Organization
Credits:
Guest: Sarah Register
Host/Engineer/Producer: Matt Boudreau
WCA Theme Music: Cliff Truesdell
The Voice: Chuck Smith
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WCA #542 with Emre Ramazanoglu – ATMOS For Brian Eno, Session Drumming, Fashion Shows, Family Balance, and ADHD
In this episode of Working Class Audio, Matt welcomes producer, engineer, mixer, drummer, and composer Emre Ramazanoglu who has worked on projects for Brian Eno, David Bowie, Noel Gallagher Nova Twins and many more.
ATMOS for Brian Eno
Ziggy Stardust. & Ken Scott
Playing on Pillows
Mimicking Reverb
Fashion Shows
Session Drumming
Giving a Shit
ATMOS Success
Apple Issues
Dolby Curve
Know Your Worth
Family Balance
ADHD
Emre's Site
Emre's Band
Guest: (Current Guest)
Host/Engineer/Producer: Matt Boudreau
WCA Theme Music: Cliff Truesdell
The Voice: Chuck Smith
In This Episode, We Discuss:Links and Show Notes:Matt's Rant: Embrace the UnpredictableCredits:
Peel back the glamour of the professional recording world. Guests from the world of audio for music, film, games, restoration, and more share their insights on how they made their journey, how they survive, their advice on the real things including wins, losses, working with other people, money, and career advice.
Hosted by audio engineer Matt Boudreau.
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