Bandrew Says Podcast

Video: https://youtu.be/-hgBmM34pyc

Topics Discussed: My favorite youtube channels, podcasts, music, and television of the year as well as my perfect sick day movie marathon line up.

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Shure SM7b: https://geni.us/shuresm7b

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Universal Audio x8: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/uax8

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00:00 - Intro

00:23 - Why Share My Favorites?

01:42 - Favorite YouTube Channels

• Recommended Channels: https://www.youtube.com/@Podcastage
• Audio Haze: https://www.youtube.com/@AudioHaze
• Edward The Sound Guy: https://www.youtube.com/@edwardthesoundguy
• Caleb Hammer: https://www.youtube.com/@CalebHammer

08:46 - Favorite Podcasts

• Doug Loves Movies: http://douglovesmovies.com
• Paranormal Podcast / Campfire: https://jimharold.com/krampus-and-haunted-christmas-stories-jim-harolds-campfire-633/
• No Agenda: https://www.noagendashow.net
• Planet Rage: https://planetrage.show
• The Grey Nato: https://thegreynato.com

14:30 - Perfect Sick Movie Marathon

19:19 - Favorite Music

28:05 - Favorite Television

• Portlandia Battlestar Sketch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AyHXzYTuLi4

35:50 - Value for Value

• Sound Speeds Yule Log: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J2Bmuyh9JZk&t=1s

39:00 - Conclusion

Video: https://youtu.be/dK7b4WF_ik4

Topics Discussed: My 2023 everyday tech upgrades, most used audio gear of 2023, the tech I found most enjoyable to use and learn about, what I'm looking forward to in 2024, and the difference between hoarding and collecting.

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Shure SM7b: https://geni.us/shuresm7b

Universal Audio LA610 MK2: https://imp.i114863.net/la610mk2

Universal Audio x8: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/uax8

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00:00 - Intro

00:15 - My 2023 Tech Upgrades

07:00 - My Most Used Audio Gear of 2023

11:30 - Most Enjoyable Tech of the Year

16:40 - What Tech I'm Looking Forward to in 2024

19:12 - RANT: Hoarding vs Collecting

21:46 - Value for Value

24:18 - Conclusion

Video: https://youtu.be/4sp4rZs-pwU

Topics Discussed: Google shutting down Google Podcasts, YouTube allowing channels to pause comments instead of shutting them off, 4K UHD being a region free media format, how I have time to watch movies, parabolic mics for indoor use, the Univseral Audio SD1 vs. the SE Electronics Dynacaster, and the show is interupted by a show called Actual News Network to report on Planet Rage.

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Neumann KMS105:

Universal Audio LA610 MK2: https://imp.i114863.net/la610mk2

Universal Audio x8: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/uax8

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00:00 - Intro

00:15 - Google Shutting Down Google Podcasts

• SHUTDOWN BLOG: https://blog.youtube/news-and-events/migrating-your-podcasts/
• MIGRATION INSTRUCTION: https://support.google.com/youtubemusic/answer/14151168

07:20 - Pausing YouTube Comments

• Pause Comment Post: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkRfArvrzheW2E7b6SVT7vQ/community?lb=UgkxP6pziafkHJ4fyaHxfK38vNh5mtk6oYoM

09:05 - WIBT

09:22 - WYHTS: 4K UHD is Region FREE!

12:00 - WYHTS: Download Movies You Buy

13:49 - WYHTS: How do I Have Time to Watch Movies?

16:05 - WYHTS: Parabolic Mics for Indoor Use

18:45 - WYHTS: Universal Audio SD1 vs sE Electronics Dynacaster

23:26 - Value for Value

26:45 - Conclusion

Video: https://youtu.be/O_NcGRJql9I

Topics Discussed: Sony deleting tv shows purchased by their users and the importance of physical media, youtube rolling out gaming in app, parabolic mics indoors, Universal Audio SD-1 vs sE Electronics Dynacaster, opinions on used mics, MXL 770 vs MXL 990, and a microphone solution for VR streaming.

Subscribe to the full audio podcast at http://www.bandrewsays.com

Gear Used This Episode (Affiliate Links):

Shure SM7b: https://geni.us/shuresm7b

Universal Audio LA610 MK2: https://imp.i114863.net/la610mk2

Universal Audio x8: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/uax8

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00:00 - Intro

00:17 - The Importance of Physical Media

• Forbes Article: https://www.forbes.com/sites/paultassi/2023/12/02/playstation-is-deleting-tv-shows-players-paid-for-thanks-to-warner-bros/?sh=2d0c28cf33d5

09:32 - YouTube Now Has Games!

• Verge Article: https://www.theverge.com/2023/11/27/23978515/youtube-playables-games-premium-subscribers

11:55 - WYHTS: DON'T SKIP AROUND MY PODCAST!

13:55 - WYHTS: Shop Around for Banking

16:13 - WYHTS: Try Underbooming Your Mic

18:00 - WYHTS: Parabolic Mics Indoors?

20:54 - WYHTS: UAD SD-1 vs sE Dynacaster?

24:00 - Value For Value (Mic Police Fail)

27:15 - Ask Bandrew

28:00 - Email 1

28:45 - Opinion on Use Microphones?

32:55 - Voice Submission 2

34:26 - MXL 770 vs MXL 990 Blind Comparison

36:25 - Microphone for VR Gaming

40:45 - Conclusion

Video: https://youtu.be/c4fn42LOxCA

Topics Discussed: What I'm thankful for, bank fees, adjusting your lifestyle as purchasing power decreases, and then I include a demo of distance micing in an untreated space to show that a condenser may be right.

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Shure KSM313/NE: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/ksm313

Universal Audio LA610 MK2: https://imp.i114863.net/la610mk2

Universal Audio x8: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/uax8

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00:00 - Intro

01:15 - What I'm Thankful For

08:45 - WIHBT: Shure KSM313/NE

11:00 - WYHTS: Bank Fees

13:30 - WYHTS: Money Buys Stuff Which Buys Happiness

15:52 - Value for Value

19:00 - Ask Bandrew

20:00 - Voice Submission 1

20:23 - Distance Micing in an Untreated Space

Video: https://youtu.be/Yzr67KzY-Tc

Topics Discussed: Making content when uninspired and unmotivated, 4 ways that I am focusing on being more frugal and saving money, the Presonus Tube Pre V2, YouTube promoting small channels with minimal views, and how Subscriber Count doesn't impact view performance of some channels.

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Neumann KMS105: https://geni.us/kms105

Presonus Tubepre V2: https://geni.us/tubeprev2

Focusrite 2i2 3rd Gen: https://geni.us/2i32rd

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00:00 - Intro

01:02 - I'm Uninspired & Unmotivated

04:11 - How I'm Being More Frugal

17:15 - Presonus Tube Pre V2

20:10 - WYHTS: YouTube DOES Promote Small Channels

24:43 - WYHTS: Subscriber Count Doesn't Equate to Views

29:07 - Value for Value

34:25 - Conclusion

Video: https://youtu.be/X9d3vuTktEk

Topics Discussed: Using the Lewitt LCT440, my podcast outros, YouTube viewership being down across the board, my theory on if YouTube Subscriber count impacts a channels performance in the algorithm, Rodecaster Pro Duo issues, and then I judge your audio.

Subscribe to the full audio podcast at http://www.bandrewsays.com

Gear Used This Episode (Affiliate Links):

Lewitt LCT440: https://geni.us/lct440

Universal Audio LA610 MK2: https://imp.i114863.net/la610mk2

Universal Audio x8: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/uax8

As an affiliate I earn from qualifying purchases.

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00:00 - Intro

01:00 - Lewitt LCT440

02:40 - WYHTS: AI Outro & Five Nights at Freddys

04:30 - WYHTS: YouTube Viewership is Down for Everyone

09:10 - WYHTS: Do YouTube Subscribers Impact Algorithm Performance

15:00 - WYHTS: You Should Gargle on Camera More

16:06 - WYHTS: RCP Issue on Windows

17:37 - WYHTS: RCP Pops & Clicks

19:42- Value for Value

21:30 - Ask Bandrew

22:30 - Voice Submission 1

24:00 - How to Avoid People Spying on Your Recording Noise

25:07 - Trying to Identify Nasal Tone in Recording

26:10 - Does Foreign Accent Matter for Voice Over?

27:16 - How Much EQ is Too Much?

29:10 - Video Submission 2

31:45 - How Does Your Audio Sound?

33:10 - Video Submission 3

36:10 - How Does Your Audio Sound?

38:34 - Conclsuion

Topics Discussed: Youtube's shopping program updates, Youtube rollilng out animations on the like button and subscribe button, Youtube adding an audio limiter for mobile playback, My initial thoughts on the rodecaster duo, Microphone product pricing & counterfeit mics, Sound treatment recommendations, If polarizing filters do anything indoors, and more.

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Gear Used This Episode (Affiliate Links):

Shure SM58: https://geni.us/sm58

Rodecaster Duo: https://geni.us/rcduo

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00:00 - Intro

00:21 - YouTube Shopping Update

• Blog Update on Shopping: Blog: https://support.google.com/youtube/thread/239554058

04:40 - YouTube Like & Subscribe Animations

• Blog on Feature Updates: https://blog.youtube/news-and-events/youtube-new-features-2023/

07:55 - YouTube Audio Limiter 09:57 - WIBT: Rodecaster Duo

12:32 - WYHTS: Product Pricing & Counterfeit Mics

16:41 - WYHTS: Sound Treatment Recommendations?

19:10 - WYHTS: Are Polarizing Filters Even Useful?

21:40 - WYHTS: Rodecaster Pops & Crackles in Recordings

25:20 - Value for Value

32:33 - Conclusion

Video: https://youtu.be/junkgYOKJko

Topics Discussed: My camera filter mistake, How a Youtuber saves money on gear, if there's a portable recorder that works with the SM7b, how I torted my audience with bad audio, what does BSP mean, Will I haven't livestreamed my podcast, and resolving pops in recordings.

Subscribe to the full audio podcast at http://www.bandrewsays.com

Gear Used This Episode (Affiliate Links):

Shure SM7b: https://geni.us/shuresm7b

Universal Audio LA610 MK2: https://imp.i114863.net/la610mk2

Universal Audio x8: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/uax8

As an affiliate I earn from qualifying purchases.

Ask Questions: https://www.askbandrew.com

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00:00 - Intro

01:20 - My Camera Filter Mistake

03:05 - WYHTS: Youtuber Saves Money on Gear

08:00 - WYHTS: Is There a Portable Recorder for the SM7b?

15:00 - WYHTS: How I Tortured my Audience!

19:00 - WYHTS: What Does BSP Mean?

20:35 - Value for Value

22:00 - Ask Bandrew

23:00 - Video Submission 1

23:30 - Will I Livestream My Podcast?

28:15 - Audio Submission 2

29:20 - Resolving Pops In Recording

33:30 - Try Getting a Good Nights Sleep

35:15 - Conclusion

Video: https://youtu.be/8xS6CECYj7g

Topics Discussed: My 8 common sense personal finance tips, why do some mics pick up more bass frequencies, can the Wave XLR drive 6xx headphones, and the worst audio that I can make.

Subscribe to the full audio podcast at http://www.bandrewsays.com

Gear Used This Episode (Affiliate Links):

Shure SM7b: https://geni.us/shuresm7b

Universal Audio LA610 MK2: https://imp.i114863.net/la610mk2

Universal Audio x8: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/uax8

Rode NTH-100: https://geni.us/rnth100

As an affiliate I earn from qualifying purchases.

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00:00 - Intro

01:00 - WYHTS: Why I'm Not Starting Another Channel

03:00 - WYHTS: 8 Common Sense Personal Finance Tips

17:45 - WYHTS: YouTubers Obligation to Cover New Releases

19:57 - WYHTS: Bandrew Is Throwing Stones in a Glass House

21:45 - Value for Value Segment

27:32 - Ask Bandrew

28:12 - Audio Submission 1

29:08 - Why do Some Mics Pick Up More Bass Frequencies

33:15 - Lewitt MTP350 CM Desk Rumble Rejection Test

34:54 - Video Submission 2

36:55 - Can Wave XLR Drive 6xx Headphones?

• Julian's Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kxl9_vMQWnI

39:25 - Audio Submission 3

40:22 - Worst Audio I Can Make

42:42 - Rode NTH100 Update - They Broke

43:30 - Outro