This week's podcast features Bruce Mac Vaughn, founder of Fierce Animals Records and Dark Star Audio (mastering service). We cover some super insightful thoughts on how to run a successful record label, and his take on where music streaming is headed.
@0:45 Life paths and your numerology number
@3:00 Crucial elements to make your record label succeed
@14:40 Streaming DJ services
@16:00 The future of cryptocurrency in music
@27:00 Living off your craft and keeping music a priority in life
@36:00 Acapellas and why they're so hard to find
@40:05 Bruce's most valuable pieces of gear to master songs
@48:30 Insecurities in what you do and why you should be confident
@1:00:00 Creative ways to keep up your inspiration
@1:05:00 Compression
@1:12:00 Analog vs Digital in Electronic Music
@1:17:00 Bruce's studio hardware
@1:22:30 How to make sample packs
Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/macvaughn
Beatport: https://www.beatport.com/artist/mac-vaughn/113677
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/macvaughn/
Dark Star Audio: http://darkstaraudio.com/mastering/
Fierce Animals Recordings: https://fierceanimals.com/
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