The UBK Happy Funtime Hour

The UBK Happy Funtime Hour

By Gregory Scott (UBK) & Nathan DanielMusic
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The UBK Happy Funtime Hour episodes

  • Episode 63 - "Take a Hike!"

    - Mic Preamps: Tools with 1,000 Uses - Making VI's Sound Less FAKE - Getting Authentic Dub Music Effects - Do You Really Need Outboard Gear? - Recording Ensembles with One Mic

    - This Week's Plugin Winner: Alex 'Run by Dogs'!

    …and much, MUCH more!

    39 min
  • Episode 62 - "Wide & Deep!"

    - Artists Who Continually Rework their Art - Mixing Music Destined for the Background - Binaural Recording for Dummies! - Web Forums: Run Away!!! - Stereo Reverb? Why??? - Electronic Music, Live & Energetic!

    - This Week's Plugin Winner is…Ken Barnum!

    …and much, MUCH more!

    49 min
  • Episode 61 - "Suck My Big Fat Toe!"

    In this episode...

    - This Week's Plugin Winner is…Brian Decker! - Another Badass Mix Critique! - Tracking with EQ vs. Moving the Mic? - Our Favorite Cheap Analog Gear! - Choosing a Good Reference Mix - Are Effects part of the Arrangement?

    …and much, MUCH more!

    44 min
  • Episode 60 - "Honey, I'm a Failure!"

    - Staying Inspired Over Time - Dealing with Insecure Singers - Tuning Your Ear for Compression - Supporting Your Partner - Rapid-Fire Question Time

    - This week's plugin winner is…Ete Kurttekin!

    …and much, MUCH more!

    38 min
  • Episode 59 - "It's Hopeless!"

    Nathan's still sick, so UBK takes the podcast out for another solo run with…

    - Tracking with UBK! - Gear talk with UBK! - Mix Critique with UBK! - Process and Perspective...with UBK!

    - This week's plugin winner…Paul Smith from Lewisberg, PA!

    …and much, much more!

    1 hr 7 min
  • Episode 58 - "UBK Flies Solo!"

    Nathan is sick, so UBK tackles a TON of questions for your listening pleasure! Densely packed with gems…

    - Mixing Questions! Mud! Reverb!

    - Analog! PreAmps, Distortion, and Summing!

    - Production! Audio Perspective for Video, What!?

    - Randomness! Too Many Corey's? Too Much Muzak? Too Many Cows to Find a Job?!

    - Business! Clients! Changing Arrangements!

    This Week's Plugin Winner is…Imtiaz Ahmed!

    …and, much—well actually, that's a lot. What more do you want!?

    1 hr
  • Episode 57 - "Never Talk to the Cops!"

    - Getting More *Contrast* in the Mix! - Compressing Spatial Effects: Why?? - Billing for Grunt Work is... Grunt Work - Drawing the Line Between Mixing and Tracking - When a Dead Room Beats a Treated Room

    - This week's plugin winner is…Rick James!

    …and much, much more!

    35 min
  • Episode 56 - "Call Your Mother!"

    - UBK's Vocal Panning Workflow

    - Are Any Women Listening to Us?

    - Boosting and Sweeping EQ: Quit It!

    - Fostering the Sessions Creative Flow

    - Recording with EQ and Compression...Why??

    -This Week's Plugin Winner is...Dave Roth!

    ...and Much, MUCH more!

    33 min
  • Episode 55 - "I WANT CREDIT!!!"

    - EQ That Reverb!

    - It Takes Years to Dial Your Ears!

    - Getting the Credit You Deserve

    - Getting Smoooooooth Vocals

    - The TRUTH about Analog Summing

    - This Week's plugin winner is…Alexander Rich!

    …and Much, Much More!

    38 min

About The UBK Happy Funtime Hour

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Two passionate audio engineering nerds --- Kush Audio gear designer and avowed analog snob Gregory Scott, and ITB mixing pro Nathan Daniel --- crack themselves up while answering listeners' questions about everything from gear and plugins, to the psychology of mixing, to what makes a song grab the listener's ears and heart and how to get more of it into your productions.