Dan Swano is a multi-instrumentalist, as well as a mixing and mastering engineer. He’s worked with Opeth, Bloodbath, Katatonia, Aeon, Edge of Sanity, and many others.

On this episode:

3:10 - Shifting to remote work and how Dan monitors music

25:29 - Know what you’re hearing when mixing

44:27 - Needing a console is a thing of the past

1:02:36 - Don’t be afraid to try things

1:23:29 - Discovering Jens Bogren

1:39:57 - Competition in music

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