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In this episode of the Mixing Music Podcast, Dee Kei and Lu dive into the concept of declinism—the cognitive bias that makes us believe things are getting worse, even when they aren’t. They explore how this mindset manifests in the music industry, from nostalgia-driven skepticism to resisting new trends and technologies. More importantly, they break down practical ways to stay open-minded, adapt to industry shifts, and ensure long-term creative and professional growth. Tune in to learn how to fight the illusion of decline and keep evolving!
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The Mixing Music Podcast is sponsored by Izotope, Antares (Auto Tune), Sweetwater, Plugin Boutique, Lauten Audio, Filepass, & Canva
The Mixing Music Podcast is a video and audio series on the art of music production and post-production. Dee Kei, Lu, and James are professionals in the Los Angeles music industry having worked with names like Odetari, 6arelyhuman, Trey Songz, Keyshia Cole, Benny the Butcher, carolesdaughter, Crying City, Daphne Loves Derby, Natalie Jane, charlieonnafriday, bludnymph, Lay Bankz, Rico Nasty, Ayesha Erotica, ATEEZ, Dizzy Wright, Kanye West, Blackway, The Game, Dylan Espeseth, Tara Yummy, Asteria, Kets4eki, Shaquille O'Neal, Republic Records, Interscope Records, Arista Records, Position Music, Capital Records, Mercury Records, Universal Music Group, apg, Hive Music, Sony Music, and many others.
This podcast is meant to be used for educational purposes only. This show is filmed and recorded at Dee Kei's Private studio in North Hollywood, California. If you would like to sponsor the show, please email us at [email protected].
In this episode of the Mixing Music Podcast, Dee Kei and Lu answer some questions from the audience!
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The Mixing Music Podcast is sponsored by Izotope, Antares (Auto Tune), Sweetwater, Plugin Boutique, Lauten Audio, Filepass, & Canva
The Mixing Music Podcast is a video and audio series on the art of music production and post-production. Dee Kei, Lu, and James are professionals in the Los Angeles music industry having worked with names like Odetari, 6arelyhuman, Trey Songz, Keyshia Cole, Benny the Butcher, carolesdaughter, Crying City, Daphne Loves Derby, Natalie Jane, charlieonnafriday, bludnymph, Lay Bankz, Rico Nasty, Ayesha Erotica, ATEEZ, Dizzy Wright, Kanye West, Blackway, The Game, Dylan Espeseth, Tara Yummy, Asteria, Kets4eki, Shaquille O'Neal, Republic Records, Interscope Records, Arista Records, Position Music, Capital Records, Mercury Records, Universal Music Group, apg, Hive Music, Sony Music, and many others.
This podcast is meant to be used for educational purposes only. This show is filmed and recorded at Dee Kei's Private studio in North Hollywood, California. If you would like to sponsor the show, please email us at [email protected].
In this episode of the Mixing Music Podcast, Dee Kei and Lu talk about Mixerman's 10 steps to better mixing.
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The Mixing Music Podcast is sponsored by Izotope, Antares (Auto Tune), Sweetwater, Plugin Boutique, Lauten Audio, Filepass, & Canva
The Mixing Music Podcast is a video and audio series on the art of music production and post-production. Dee Kei, Lu, and James are professionals in the Los Angeles music industry having worked with names like Odetari, 6arelyhuman, Trey Songz, Keyshia Cole, Benny the Butcher, carolesdaughter, Crying City, Daphne Loves Derby, Natalie Jane, charlieonnafriday, bludnymph, Lay Bankz, Rico Nasty, Ayesha Erotica, ATEEZ, Dizzy Wright, Kanye West, Blackway, The Game, Dylan Espeseth, Tara Yummy, Asteria, Kets4eki, Shaquille O'Neal, Republic Records, Interscope Records, Arista Records, Position Music, Capital Records, Mercury Records, Universal Music Group, apg, Hive Music, Sony Music, and many others.
This podcast is meant to be used for educational purposes only. This show is filmed and recorded at Dee Kei's Private studio in North Hollywood, California. If you would like to sponsor the show, please email us at [email protected].
In this episode of the Mixing Music Podcast, Dee Kei and James talk about what the art of mixing is and isn't. They also talk about the different goals and stages of both a mix and a mixer.
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The Mixing Music Podcast is sponsored by Izotope, Antares (Auto Tune), Sweetwater, Plugin Boutique, Lauten Audio, Filepass, & Canva
The Mixing Music Podcast is a video and audio series on the art of music production and post-production. Dee Kei, Lu, and James are professionals in the Los Angeles music industry having worked with names like Odetari, 6arelyhuman, Trey Songz, Keyshia Cole, Benny the Butcher, carolesdaughter, Crying City, Daphne Loves Derby, Natalie Jane, charlieonnafriday, bludnymph, Lay Bankz, Rico Nasty, Ayesha Erotica, ATEEZ, Dizzy Wright, Kanye West, Blackway, The Game, Dylan Espeseth, Tara Yummy, Asteria, Kets4eki, Shaquille O'Neal, Republic Records, Interscope Records, Arista Records, Position Music, Capital Records, Mercury Records, Universal Music Group, apg, Hive Music, Sony Music, and many others.
This podcast is meant to be used for educational purposes only. This show is filmed and recorded at Dee Kei's Private studio in North Hollywood, California. If you would like to sponsor the show, please email us at [email protected].
In this episode of the Mixing Music Podcast, Dee Kei and Lu talk about NAMM 2025. We also have some brief updates as to why the podcast has been down the last couple weeks.
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The Mixing Music Podcast is sponsored by Tegeler Izotope, Antares (Auto Tune), Plugin Boutique, Lauten Audio, Spreaker, Filepass, & Canva
The Mixing Music Podcast is a video and audio series on the art of music production and post-production. Dee Kei and Lu are both professionals in the Los Angeles music industry having worked with names like 6arelyhuman, Odetari, Natalie Jane, Rico Nasty, Keyshia Cole, Trey Songz, Smokepurrp, Benny the Butcher, Sueco the Child, Ari Lennox, G-Eazy, Lucky Daye, DDG, Lil Xan, Masego, $NOT, Kanye West, Symba, Bludnymph, charlieonnafriday, Blackway, Atlantic Records, Dreamville, BET, Universal Music, Interscope Records, etc.
This video podcast is meant to be used for educational purposes only. If you would like to sponsor the show, please email us at [email protected].
Thank you for being a subscriber to this exclusive content!
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The Mixing Music Podcast is sponsored by Izotope, Antares (Auto Tune), Plugin Boutique, Lauten Audio, Spreaker, Filepass, & Canva
The Mixing Music Podcast is a video and audio series on the art of music production and post-production. Dee Kei and Lu are both professionals in the Los Angeles music industry having worked with names like Keyshia Cole, Trey Songz, Ray J, Smokepurrp, Benny the Butcher, Sueco the Child, Ari Lennox, G-Eazy, Phresher, Lucky Daye, DDG, Lil Xan, Masego, $SNOT, Kanye West, King Kanja, Dreamville, BET, Universal Music, Interscope Records, etc.
This video podcast is meant to be used for educational purposes only. This show is filmed at IN THE MIX STUDIOS located in North Hollywood, California. If you would like to sponsor the show, please email us at [email protected].
Thank you for being a subscriber to this exclusive content!
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The Mixing Music Podcast is sponsored by Izotope, Antares (Auto Tune), Plugin Boutique, Lauten Audio, Spreaker, Filepass, & Canva
The Mixing Music Podcast is a video and audio series on the art of music production and post-production. Dee Kei and Lu are both professionals in the Los Angeles music industry having worked with names like Keyshia Cole, Trey Songz, Ray J, Smokepurrp, Benny the Butcher, Sueco the Child, Ari Lennox, G-Eazy, Phresher, Lucky Daye, DDG, Lil Xan, Masego, $SNOT, Kanye West, King Kanja, Dreamville, BET, Universal Music, Interscope Records, etc.
This video podcast is meant to be used for educational purposes only. This show is filmed at IN THE MIX STUDIOS located in North Hollywood, California. If you would like to sponsor the show, please email us at [email protected].
n this thought-provoking episode of Mixing Music Podcast, host Dee Kei sits down with Sean, a seasoned entertainment industry insider who has worked behind the scenes with some of the most successful actors, comedians, and creatives. Together, they explore the habits, mindsets, and observations that define successful artists and creative professionals. From navigating fear and self-doubt to embracing collaboration and authenticity, this episode offers invaluable insights into what it takes to thrive in creative industries. Tune in for an honest and inspiring conversation.
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The Mixing Music Podcast is sponsored by Tegeler Izotope, Antares (Auto Tune), Plugin Boutique, Lauten Audio, Spreaker, Filepass, & Canva
The Mixing Music Podcast is a video and audio series on the art of music production and post-production. Dee Kei and Lu are both professionals in the Los Angeles music industry having worked with names like 6arelyhuman, Odetari, Natalie Jane, Rico Nasty, Keyshia Cole, Trey Songz, Smokepurrp, Benny the Butcher, Sueco the Child, Ari Lennox, G-Eazy, Lucky Daye, DDG, Lil Xan, Masego, $NOT, Kanye West, Symba, Bludnymph, charlieonnafriday, Blackway, Atlantic Records, Dreamville, BET, Universal Music, Interscope Records, etc.
This video podcast is meant to be used for educational purposes only. If you would like to sponsor the show, please email us at [email protected].
What fears, habits, and beliefs hold you back in your creative journey? In this episode, we dive deep into what we’re leaving behind in 2024, from the fear of judgment and gear obsession to feelings of inferiority and the constant need for validation. We explore the surprising role of ignorance in sparking creativity, the power of authenticity in art, and overcoming FOMO in creative careers. Join us as we unpack lessons on fear, ambiguity, and the balance between learning and teaching to start the year lighter and more empowered.
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The Mixing Music Podcast is sponsored by Tegeler Izotope, Antares (Auto Tune), Plugin Boutique, Lauten Audio, Spreaker, Filepass, & Canva
The Mixing Music Podcast is a video and audio series on the art of music production and post-production. Dee Kei and Lu are both professionals in the Los Angeles music industry having worked with names like 6arelyhuman, Odetari, Natalie Jane, Rico Nasty, Keyshia Cole, Trey Songz, Smokepurrp, Benny the Butcher, Sueco the Child, Ari Lennox, G-Eazy, Lucky Daye, DDG, Lil Xan, Masego, $NOT, Kanye West, Symba, Bludnymph, charlieonnafriday, Blackway, Atlantic Records, Dreamville, BET, Universal Music, Interscope Records, etc.
This video podcast is meant to be used for educational purposes only. If you would like to sponsor the show, please email us at [email protected].
Thank you for being a subscriber to this exclusive content!
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Instagram: @DeeKeiMixes @JamesDeanMixes
Twitter: @DeeKeiMixes
CHECK OUT OUR OTHER RESOURCES
Join the ‘Mixing Music Podcast’ Group:
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The Mixing Music Podcast is sponsored by Izotope, Antares (Auto Tune), Plugin Boutique, Lauten Audio, Spreaker, Filepass, & Canva
The Mixing Music Podcast is a video and audio series on the art of music production and post-production. Dee Kei and Lu are both professionals in the Los Angeles music industry having worked with names like Keyshia Cole, Trey Songz, Ray J, Smokepurrp, Benny the Butcher, Sueco the Child, Ari Lennox, G-Eazy, Phresher, Lucky Daye, DDG, Lil Xan, Masego, $SNOT, Kanye West, King Kanja, Dreamville, BET, Universal Music, Interscope Records, etc.
This video podcast is meant to be used for educational purposes only. This show is filmed at IN THE MIX STUDIOS located in North Hollywood, California. If you would like to sponsor the show, please email us at [email protected].
From the publisher's feed
The Mixing Music Podcast is your ultimate guide to music production, audio engineering, mixing, and mastering. Hosted by professional mix engineers Dee Kei (
Our hosts have worked with Odetari, 6arelyhuman, Trey Songz, Keyshia Cole, Benny the Butcher, Rico Nasty, ATEEZ, Kanye West, The Game, and more, collaborating with major record labels like Universal Music Group, Sony Music, Interscope Records, Republic Records, and Capitol Records. Join us for mixing tutorials, mastering strategies, music production tips, home studio setup advice, industry interviews, and pro techniques used in professional recording studios. Whether you're using Pro Tools, Ableton Live, FL Studio, Logic Pro, or Studio One, this podcast is packed with valuable information to improve your mixing workflow and production quality.
In our exclusive episodes, James Parrish and Dee Kei react to interviews with various audio engineers, music producers, and YouTubers to help you understand the most useful advice for making better music. All exclusive episodes are focused on technical aspects of the post-production process.
The Mixing Music Podcast is sponsored by Antares (Auto Tune), Plugin Boutique, Lauten Audio, Sweetwater, & Filepass,
Find Dee Kei and Lu on Social Media:
Instagram: @DeeKeiMixes @MasteredByLu @jamesdeanmixes
witter: @DeeKeiMixes
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The Mixing Music Podcast is filmed and recorded at Dee Kei's Personal Mixing Studio in Los Angeles, California.

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