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Curious about mixing music or want to level up your music production skills? Join me in EP 168 of the Inside The Mix podcast as I sit down with Lij Shaw, award-winning producer and owner of the Grammy-awarded Toy Box Studio. Lij brings a wealth of experience and shares his practical approach to balancing the simplicity and complexity of music mixing. From gear discoveries on eBay to his insights as a longtime podcaster, Lij’s journey provides a unique perspective on dedication, community, and artistry in music.
In this episode, we tackle practical techniques to streamline your music production workflow, inspired by a listener's challenge to manage track organization and MIDI conversion. Lij and I explore how mix templates, separated technical tasks, and effective session setups can make mixing a smooth, enjoyable process. Plus, you’ll learn how tools like poetry scores can inspire lyrics, helping you produce creatively while staying efficient. Whether you're an aspiring producer or a pro, this episode is packed with actionable strategies and real-world advice.
In This Episode, you’ll Learn:
Tune in and discover strategies to make mixing music and music production not only manageable but rewarding.
Click here to follow Lij Shaw: https://recordingstudiorockstars.com/
Enrol for free: https://recording-studio-rockstars-academy.thinkific.com/courses/mix-master-bundle/
Got feedback? I’d love to hear from you! Click the SpeakPipe link to leave a review, share your social media handles or website, and get featured in a future episode:
https://www.speakpipe.com/InsideTheMixPodcast
Plus, one lucky reviewer will win a Starbucks voucher each month!
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Ways to connect with Marc:
Listener Feedback Survey - tell me what YOU want in 2026
Radio-ready mixes start here - get the FREE weekly tips
Book your FREE Music Breakthrough Strategy Call
Follow Marc's Socials:
Instagram | YouTube | Synth Music Mastering
Thanks for listening!!
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Curious about mixing music or want to level up your music production skills? Join me in EP 168 of the Inside The Mix podcast as I sit down with Lij Shaw, award-winning producer and owner of the Grammy-awarded Toy Box Studio. Lij brings a wealth of experience and shares his practical approach to balancing the simplicity and complexity of music mixing. From gear discoveries on eBay to his insights as a longtime podcaster, Lij’s journey provides a unique perspective on dedication, community, and artistry in music.
In this episode, we tackle practical techniques to streamline your music production workflow, inspired by a listener's challenge to manage track organization and MIDI conversion. Lij and I explore how mix templates, separated technical tasks, and effective session setups can make mixing a smooth, enjoyable process. Plus, you’ll learn how tools like poetry scores can inspire lyrics, helping you produce creatively while staying efficient. Whether you're an aspiring producer or a pro, this episode is packed with actionable strategies and real-world advice.
In This Episode, you’ll Learn:
Tune in and discover strategies to make mixing music and music production not only manageable but rewarding.
Click here to follow Lij Shaw: https://recordingstudiorockstars.com/
Enrol for free: https://recording-studio-rockstars-academy.thinkific.com/courses/mix-master-bundle/
Got feedback? I’d love to hear from you! Click the SpeakPipe link to leave a review, share your social media handles or website, and get featured in a future episode:
https://www.speakpipe.com/InsideTheMixPodcast
Plus, one lucky reviewer will win a Starbucks voucher each month!
Send me a message
Support the show
Ways to connect with Marc:
Listener Feedback Survey - tell me what YOU want in 2026
Radio-ready mixes start here - get the FREE weekly tips
Book your FREE Music Breakthrough Strategy Call
Follow Marc's Socials:
Instagram | YouTube | Synth Music Mastering
Thanks for listening!!
Try Riverside for FREE

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