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If you’ve ever felt totally overwhelmed by all the techniques and tools there are to master in order to record your own music, this episode is for you. Inside, Isobel shares why striving for ‘getting it all right’ may be exactly where you’re going wrong.

EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS
{0:00} Intro and competition details!
{3:25} The most destructive recording and production misconceptions
{5:23} Why these are particularly harmful to female identifying musicians
{9:22} Why these misconceptions exist
{12:10} How this could be affecting your recording process & output
{17:42} Why there’s another way

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Girls Twiddling Knobs was hosted by Isobel Anderson and produced by Isobel Anderson and Jade Bailey from Nov 2020-Jan 2026 and will remain live on all major podcast platforms throughout 2026.

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