Jennifer Ortiz is an audio engineer, mixer, and podcaster based out of LA, CA, USA! In our conversation Jennifer and I go deep on the following:
Freelance engineering in LA
Networking and building relationships
Building Trust
Podcasting
Getting into Atmos
Getting gritty sounds
Using mid-side techniques in mixing
Parallel vocal processing
Getting into the "zone"
Enjoying the journey
And so much more!

You can learn more about Jennifer at https://www.jnymixedit.com/

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True Peak Hour (Jennifer's podcast) - https://www.truepeakhour.com/
Christal Jerez - https://www.christalssoniclab.com/about
Waves Smack Attack - https://www.waves.com/plugins/smack-attack-transient-shaper#drum-mixing-tricks-manipulate-pitch-and-attack
Little Radiator - https://www.soundtoys.com/product/little-radiator/
Waves Sibilance - https://www.waves.com/plugins/sibilance#how-to-fix-harsh-rap-vocals
Dynaudio LYD48 - https://www.sweetwater.com/store/detail/LYD48BKL--dynaudio-lyd-48-3-way-powered-studio-monitor-left-side-black

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-Ben