Sound engineer Shantanu Hudlikar shares with us how he handles new comers or debutants in the studio. Very important experiences of years being shared in this podcast. Make sure you absorb these lessons and implement them in your own careers.  

And yes, do thank Shantanu for this candid confession.

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Sound engineer KJ Singh shares how he and debutant music composer, Vishal Bhardwaj were nervous during the recording sessions of their first Hindi film : Maachis (1996).  

An accidental mistake also gave birth to Vishal Bhardwaj as a playback singer too Chhod Aaye Hum title song!  Do listen to the whole confession and learn. 

And yes, do thank KJ in the comments box for making this Candid Confession.

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Rhythm percussionist and arranger, Dipesh Varma, shares an experience he had about the use of flam in the recording studio with his guru, Ustad Taufiq Qureshi.

Do learn from what the Ustad had to share about which other musicians thought was a mistake / bad take.  

And yes, please thank Dipesh in the comments box for this Candid Confession.

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Music composer Rajat Dholakia shares an experience where he found that a very good ad film maker went on and on in a dubbing session to achieve perfection. He agrees on trying to get the best out of one's team. But in the creative world, forcing a talent does not work and natural takes or recordings come out the closest to what the talent can do.

Do listen to this podcast and thank Juku too.

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Vijay Dayal is the chief sound engineer at Yashraj Film Studios in Mumbai. He shares with us an incident which taught him to be careful. And he has always approached his work accordingly after this experience.

Do thank Vijay for sharing this confession.

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Sound engineer Pramod Chandorkar shares an experience of his while recording India's nightingale, late Lata Mangeshkar. The film was Veer Zaara (Yashraj Films) in 2004. Though he knew her personally, Pramod learnt from this experience about why legends are called so.

Listen to the whole episode and thank Pramod for sharing it with us.

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In this episode, sound engineer Shantanu Hudlikar shares some experiences of learning from singers and musicians. He mentions some names like Ehsaan Noorani, Ranjit Barot, Sonu Nigam, Sukhwinder Singh, Shankar Mahadevan, etc. who he has recorded for years, and how such artists have enabled him to grow professionally.

Do listen to this episode to know how one can learn from your recording sessions.

And yes, do thank Shantanu for this candid confession.

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In this episode, sound engineer KJ Singh shares his experience of recording acoustic guitars in the Hindi film, Maachis (1996). Using the song "Tum gaye sab gaya", KJ talks about how he made some changes in the selection of the guitar for that song.

Listen to the whole podcast and learn. Do thank KJ for sharing this story.

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During a recording session, music producer, Nishadh Chandra saw the composer disturb fader settings when the sound engineer stepped out. The senior engineer realised this and handled it nicely. And in the process, Nishadh learnt a lesson from the mistake made by that composer.

Do listen to the whole story and thank Nishadh for sharing it with us.

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Music composer Uttank Vora shares some experiences he had with the mighty talented Gujarati stage director, (late) Mahendra Joshi. He shares some incidents in which he learnt that sometimes taking on a challenge and using one's own gut feel helps in the final music track!

Do listen to this Candid Confession and thank Uttank for the same.

Trivia: Mahendra Joshi was married to actor Aamir Khan's sister, Nikhad. He passed away at a very young age. But has left behind several memorable plays and has groomed many talents in the Gujarati theatre world.

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