Sync Gems

On this episode Shalev shares his remarkable experience of landing a coveted position in Hans Zimmer's studio after just three months in Los Angeles, recording renowned artists like Nick Jonas, Busta Rhymes, Zara Larsson, and 2chains. He also assisted some of the top mixing engineers and he breaks down how he did it. He also opens up about working as an editor for Disney, the challenges of working long hours without pay, and the invaluable lessons he learned about the importance of persistence, intentionality, and surrounding oneself with people who truly value your talents. Tune in to discover how Shalev's unwavering pursuit of his dreams led him to extraordinary opportunities and shaped his belief that there's no one way to achieve success in the industry.

Books Discussed:

Amanda Palmer- The Art Of Asking

Contact Shalev:

IG @shalevalonmixing

Linkedin  https://www.linkedin.com/in/shalev-alon-b50805111/

On this episode we are going to explore the subject of health, why are a lot of composers not healthy and what can we do to combat these health deficiencies?

Are you waking up tired? are you feeling groggy and tired? do you have bad eating habits? maybe binging?

Well you may get a few answers to these questions here on this podcast. It’s really a short one but if you guys get value from it please let me know and I may make more of these in the future

Enjoy the episode :)

On This episode we talk about Dee Kei's journey From working 16 hour days, to achieving his dreams after one year in LA to discovering he was actually miserable- Dee Kei explains his lessons learned and philosophy around setting clear boundaries to actually achieve happiness. 

He also sheds light on why most people don't have what it takes to create success for themselves and why sacrificing success for happiness is sometimes necessary. Definitely one of my favorite episodes

Movies Mentioned:

The Green Knight (movie)

The Last Samurai

Dee Kei’s YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/@DeeKeiMixes

IG: @DeeKeiMixes

@mixingmusicpodcast

This podcast was recorded because of my 32nd bday and the understanding that came to me as I turn a new page in my life, and embark on new adventures.

This is more about my downloads and understanding from the roller coster ride life has been taking me on in this past decade or so

I hope this will be of value to you :)

Let me know what you think

With placements in major productions such as Guardians of the Galaxy 3, The Witcher, Woke, Rap caviar presents (and more) Lionel Fabert's expertise is not to be missed. On this episode  Lionel discusses his unique approach to making music, the way he sticks out, as well as his thoughts on the future of AI in music composition. He also shares valuable insights into how to stand out in the competitive world of custom music, and the importance of mastering your craft as a musician. Tune in to this episode for an insightful conversation on the art of sync.

Connect with Lionel:

https://www.lionelfabert.com

https://www.instagram.com/lionel_fabert/

In this episode of Sync Gems, we sit down with Noam Levinberg, the head of the audio department at Artlist, to discuss his passion for audio and the secrets to creating the perfect music for TV and film.

Levinberg has been in the music industry for over a decade, has mixed & mastered thousands of records for many names, was the head of audio in Artlist and is very passionate about what he does.

He discusses how artists can break through the world of sync, and shares tips and tricks for making, mixing, and mastering music that resonates.

Support Noam through buying his awesome plugins:

Get 20% off any plugin you buy  with Coupon code SYNCGEMS20

https://safaripedals.com

Connect with Noam

IG @safaripedals

https://www.linkedin.com/in/noam-levinberg-b9168514a/

Are you curious about music for games? In this episode our guest Sigurd Jøhnk-Jensen shares valuable insights on how to get started making music for games.

Sigurd has had amazing success in the gaming world, and in this episode, he shares how he gets regular work from games, he also shares some of the networking techniques that have helped him get to the top. He also discusses the differences between creating music for games and music for TV/film and how the two can live together.

Make sure you tune in this is a great listen

Michael Maas's Sync Music Business Course (You get an extra Riser Sample pack if you press this link)

https://michaelmaas.krtra.com/t/WSjF90n5QLYf

Connect with sigurd

IG: sigurdthemusicdude

FB: https://www.facebook.com/Sigurdjj

In this episode Jamie Shield shares his journey in music production and how he has managed to double his savings through sync licensing. He discusses falling in love with recording, getting a call from Timbaland himself, and the power of building a strong social media presence. Jamie also emphasizes the importance of getting your music to work for you and taking charge of your career by signing "bad deals" and creating your own luck. Through his experiences and insights, he offers valuable advice for aspiring music producers on how to succeed in this challenging field.

This Episode is a MUST LISTEN

Conect With Jamie:

www.jamieshield.co.uk

The Subtle Art Of Not Fiving A Fuck (book):

https://www.amazon.com/Subtle-Art-Not-Giving-Counterintuitive/dp/0062457713

The Obstacle Is The Way (book stoicism):

https://www.amazon.com/Obstacle-Way-Timeless-Turning-Triumph/dp/B0BT53FNVH/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=the+obstacle+is+the+way&qid=1680938123&s=books&sprefix=The+obstac%2Cstripbooks-intl-ship%2C431&sr=1-1

In this episode, we speak with the founders of Triple Tread about the role of supervisors in helping artists succeed. The guests share their passion for assisting artists and provide insights on what supervisors look for in musicians. They discuss how to obtain briefs from supervisors and how to build and maintain strong relationships with them. In addition, the episode touches on The Guild Of Music Supervisors, and also the topic of using samples. If you're an artist looking to make it big in the industry, this episode is a must-listen, as it provides valuable advice and tips on how to work with supervisors and get your music noticed.

Connect with Andrew & Lauren:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrew-weaver-8093a213b/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauren-denemark-91bb55130/

https://triplethreatsupervision.com

Sync Music Business Course:

https://roymatz.krtra.com/t/L5dApnHbtDlF

In tis episode we had the pleasure of speaking with Jordan Smith, Manager of Sync & Licensing at "Chroma Music." Jordan gave us an inside look at her work for a premium music house and shared her experiences wearing different hats in her role.

Jordan also shared insights on how quotes work in trailer music houses and gave us a glimpse into the potential payouts for licensing music. 

Jordan emphasizes the importance of creating and cultivating good relationships with artists. She also gives tips to artists about how to actually get her attention as a Supervisor.

Connect with Jordan

 https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordan-smith-107801131/

Sync Music Business Course:

https://roymatz.krtra.com/t/L5dApnHbtDlF