Curtiss King Reacts

The MixedbyAli Interview: Legendary TDE Mixing EngineEAR

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Chapters:

0:00 Intro

0:57 Who Is MIXEDBYALI?

3:32 ALI Taught Curtiss King How To EQ

4:57 How Deep Is Kendrick's TDE Recording Vault?

6:45 How MixedByAli Learned How To Engineer

9:57 MixedByAli Talks Curtiss's Infamous 808s & Gunshots Beat

12:13 When Did You Know TDE Made It BIG?

14:52 MixedByAli Breaks Down The Key To TDE's Work Ethic

17:10 How Engineers Shape The Sound Of Artists

19:20 How MixedByAli Treats Mixing Like An Artform

22:40 One Underrated Skill Every Mixing Engineer NEEDS

25:24 Why Hard Work Overrides Talent

26:59 Why MixedByAli Bought The Death Row Studios

31:30 Why MixedByAli Created EngineEars

38:41 What Engineers Deserve Financially

40:38 What EngineEARS Dashboard Looks Like

43:01 How MixedByAli Is Helping DIY Artists Go DTC

45:09 What MixedByAli REALLY Thinks Of Music Streaming

48:17 What's Next For MixedByAli & EngineEars?

50:58 MixedByAli's Advice To Aspiring Engineers & Artists

53:16 Final Thoughts

👑 WHO IS DEREK "MixedByAli"?

Derek “MixedByAli” Ali is one of hip-hop’s most influential engineers, best known for shaping the sound of Top Dawg Entertainment (TDE). As Kendrick Lamar’s go-to engineer, he’s worked on modern classics like good kid, m.A.A.d city, To Pimp a Butterfly, and DAMN., helping define an era of West Coast hip-hop.

Beyond TDE, Ali is building EngineEars, a platform designed to give audio engineers more control over their careers, and recently partnered with Symphony.OS to bring even more independence to engineers in the industry. He also made headlines for purchasing the historic Death Row studio, further cementing his legacy in hip-hop.

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