GWNL Podcast

"Rules are made to be broken." The saying also goes in the audio world, and it's those broken rules that can make a mix interesting and keep it from being too stale. Listen to the guys talk about artistic vs. scientific aspects of mixing.

Too much of a good thing is a bad thing. Listen to the guys discuss how  this can apply to the world of audio and how overworking yourself may  not be as helpful as you might think.

What is top-down mixing? Is it possible to bypass basic mixing and still achieve professional sounding mixes? Learn from the guys what they think of this advanced technique in this episode.

Learn about the difference between studio and live sound monitoring,  headphones vs. monitors, near, mid and far field monitors and much more!

It's the ear, not the gear! Learn about the pitfalls of gear lust and how you can change your mindset to overcome it. 

Learn about the similarities and differences between studio engineering and live sound engineering, and how your workflow will change to suit one or the other.

Understand the difference between Submixes, Groups and VCAs, as well as the difference between stems and multitracks, and how to build your mixes well from the ground up.

Learn about headroom and how every decision you make within your mix will affect it. 

Learn about basic audio effects categories with the guys, from time based effects to distortion to autotune.

Learn basic information about dynamics processors, such as the different types of dynamics processors and their uses, the history of compression, common uses of compression, and much more.