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Eyal Levi

Wanna level up your recording skills? You came to the right place! Join Eyal Levi as he sits down each week with the best producers in the business to talk shop. You’ll get information, inspiration and most of all actionable insights from every episode. And when you’re ready to hit the books, head over to https://urm.academy to get your learn on!

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#419
Mar 12, 2025 · 1 hr 3 min
JOEY DOHERTY | EP 419
Joey Doherty, a producer and sound designer, joins Joel on the URM Podcast. URM Academy is the world’s best online school for metal music producers, with hundreds of tutorials and artists including Meshuggah, Bring Me The Horizon, and Lorna Shore as well as mixers like Will Putney, Tom Lord-Alge, Buster Odeholm and dozens more. Join now at ⁠https://urm.academy⁠ 00:00:00 From Guitar Enthusiast to Producer 00:12:50 The Art of Salvage Mixing 00:16:28 Navigating the Music Industry: Building Relationships in L.A. 00:28:28 Exploring Sound Design with EDM and Pop 00:40:19 Evolving Music Trends in the 2000s 00:43:52 The Breakthrough Track that Changed Everything 00:51:07 Collaborating on Call of Duty Soundtrack 01:03:20 Common Denominators of Hit Songs FOLLOW JOEL & URM: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/joelwanasek/⁠ ⁠https://www.instagram.com/urmacademy/⁠ WEBSITES: ⁠https://www.urmpodcast.com/⁠ ⁠https://urm.academy/
#418
Mar 7, 2025 · 1 hr 15 min
HIRAM HERNANDEZ | EP 418
Hiram Hernandez is a top billboard charting Songwriter/Producer. He joins Joel on the URM Podcast. URM Academy is the world’s best online school for metal music producers, with hundreds of tutorials and artists including Meshuggah, Bring Me The Horizon, and Lorna Shore as well as mixers like Will Putney, Tom Lord-Alge, Buster Odeholm and dozens more. Join now at ⁠https://urm.academy⁠ IN THIS EPISODE: 00:09:46 Breaking into the L.A. Music Scene 00:14:30 The Value of Being Easy to Work With 00:23:34 The Art of Mastering in Music Production 00:28:12 Navigating Music Industry Dynamics in LA 00:32:39 The Ego-less Approach of Young Bands 00:42:01 Importance of Registering with SoundExchange 00:46:29 Understanding Music Royalties and SoundExchange 01:00:37 Software vs. Hardware in Music Mixing 01:05:19 Passion for Music Production and Sonic Mastery 01:10:18 The Journey to Pursuing Music Full-Timeg FOLLOW EYAL, JOEL & URM: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/eyalleviurmaudio/⁠ ⁠https://www.instagram.com/joelwanasek/⁠ ⁠https://www.instagram.com/urmacademy/⁠ WEBSITES: ⁠https://www.urmpodcast.com/⁠ ⁠https://urm.academy/
#417
Dec 16, 2024 · 55 min
CURT MARTIN | EP 417
Curt Martin, a producer, songwriter, and mixing engineer based in LA, joins Eyal and Joel on the URM Podcast. URM Academy is the world’s best online school for metal music producers, with hundreds of tutorials and artists including Meshuggah, Bring Me The Horizon, and Lorna Shore as well as mixers like Will Putney, Tom Lord-Alge, Buster Odeholm and dozens more. Join now at https://urm.academy IN THIS EPISODE: 00:10:37 - Pursuing a Career in Music 00:17:09 - The Grind and Self-Marketing in the Music Industry 00:24:54 - Meeting Matty Beats and Developing a Partnership 00:31:39 - The Influence of Pop Music on Metal And Rock Engineers 00:38:24 - Working with the Backstreet Boys 00:41:49 - Taking the Leap and Grinding to Learn ProTools 00:49:09 - Embracing Disaster Sessions 00:52:45 - Common Denominators of a Hit Song FOLLOW EYAL, JOEL & URM: https://www.instagram.com/eyalleviurmaudio/ https://www.instagram.com/joelwanasek/ https://www.instagram.com/urmacademy/ WEBSITES: https://www.urmpodcast.com/ https://urm.academy/
#416
Nov 13, 2024 · 1 hr 41 min
MAOR APPELBAUM | EP 416
Maor Appelbaum, a legendary mastering engineer, joins Joel on the URM Podcast. URM Academy is the world’s best online school for metal music producers, with hundreds of tutorials and artists including Meshuggah, Bring Me The Horizon, and Lorna Shore as well as mixers like Will Putney, Tom Lord-Alge, Buster Odeholm and dozens more. Join now at ⁠https://urm.academy IN THIS EPISODE: 00:00:00 Developing Listening Skills 00:06:14 Testing Audio Gear: Analog vs Digital 00:13:24 Evolution from Mixing Engineer to Mastering Engineer 00:26:41 The Challenges of Solo Careers in Music 00:33:30 Developing Your Unique Sound as a Mastering Engineer 00:40:07 Importance of Quantity in Early Career 00:58:50 Understanding Audio Converters and Workflow Choices 01:04:49 Investing in Audio Gear for Professional Growth 01:17:35 Music Production Pricing Strategies 01:22:42 Indie Labels and Payment Terms 01:29:06 Effective Communication in Speed Mixing 01:35:01 Importance of Song Placement in Albums FOLLOW JOEL & URM: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/joelwanasek/⁠ ⁠https://www.instagram.com/urmacademy/⁠ WEBSITES: ⁠https://www.urmpodcast.com/⁠ ⁠https://urm.academy/
#415
Nov 1, 2024 · 54 min
PHIL PLUSKOTA | EP 415
Phil Pluskota (Sonic Assault Studios) is an engineer, producer, and mixer from Central Florida who is known for his devastatingly sick guitar tones. URM Academy is the world’s best online school for metal music producers, with hundreds of tutorials and artists including Meshuggah, Bring Me The Horizon, and Lorna Shore as well as mixers like Will Putney, Tom Lord-Alge, Buster Odeholm and dozens more. Join now at https://urm.academy In This Episode: 00:00:00 Exploring Guitar Tone with Phil Pluskota 00:03:31 The Futility of Internet Arguments 00:07:08 Guitar Amp and Cab Combinations for Mixing 00:17:25 Tips for Microphone Placement on Guitar Cabs 00:20:43 The Importance of Room Ambiance in Metal Music 00:24:23 The Debate on Reverb in Mixing 00:33:31 Andrew Wade's Guitar Technique 00:37:39 Exploring the 5150 Amp and Its Popularity 00:44:10 Comparing Guitar Pickups in a Mix 00:47:38 Rapid Fire Gear Q&A FOLLOW EYAL, JOEL & URM: https://www.instagram.com/eyalleviurmaudio/ https://www.instagram.com/joelwanasek/ https://www.instagram.com/urmacademy/ WEBSITES: https://www.urmpodcast.com/ https://urm.academy/
#414
Oct 21, 2024 · 54 min
DAVE OTERO | EP 414
Dave Otero is a renowned recording and mixing engineer, best known for his work with artists such as Cattle Decapitation, Khemmis, Archspire, and Cephalic Carnage. URM Academy is the world’s best online school for metal music producers, with hundreds of tutorials and artists including Meshuggah, Bring Me The Horizon, and Lorna Shore as well as mixers like Will Putney, Tom Lord-Alge, Buster Odeholm and dozens more. Join now at https://urm.academy In This Episode: 00:03:24 Building a Career in the Audio Industry 00:10:25 Navigating Economic Uncertainty with Passion 00:20:30 Evolution of Death Metal Bands 00:30:54 The Role of Feedback in Music Production 00:37:49 Crafting the Perfect Chorus 00:51:08 Overcoming Procrastination in Creative Work FOLLOW EYAL,& URM: https://www.instagram.com/eyalleviurmaudio/ https://www.instagram.com/urmacademy/ WEBSITES: https://www.urmpodcast.com/ https://urm.academy/
#413
Oct 15, 2024 · 1 hr 17 min
KEVIN MCCOMBS | EP 413
Kevin McCombs is a producer, mixer, and engineer known for his work with Papa Roach, 311, and Story of The Year. URM Academy is the world’s best online school for metal music producers, with hundreds of tutorials and artists including Meshuggah, Bring Me The Horizon, and Lorna Shore as well as mixers like Will Putney, Tom Lord-Alge, Buster Odeholm and dozens more. Join now at ⁠⁠https://urm.academy⁠⁠ In This Episode: 00:00:00 Kevin Mccombs' Journey from URM Student to Head Engineer 00:04:50 Metal's Influence on Mainstream Music 00:15:08 Mastering the Art of Engineering 00:20:23 Overcoming Less-Than-Ideal Situations 00:34:49 Work Ethic 00:39:52 Life-Changing Career Decision 00:54:42 Mike Shinoda's Collaboration with Colin 00:59:19 Working with Big Names: Jonas Brothers and Cannibal Corpse 01:17:40 Reflecting on the Forum Days FOLLOW EYAL, JOEL & URM: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/eyalleviurmaudio/⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/joelwanasek/⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/urmacademy/⁠⁠ WEBSITES: ⁠⁠https://www.urmpodcast.com/⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://urm.academy/⁠
#412
Oct 7, 2024 · 49 min
LASSE LAMMERT | EP 412
Lasse Lammert is a world-renowned producer and engineer best known for his work with bands like Alestorm and Gloryhammer. URM Academy is the world’s best online school for metal music producers, with hundreds of tutorials and artists including Meshuggah, Bring Me The Horizon, and Lorna Shore as well as mixers like Will Putney, Tom Lord-Alge, Buster Odeholm and dozens more. Join now at ⁠https://urm.academy⁠ In This Episode: 00:05:00 Reference Mixes and Audio Mixing Preferences 00:15:27 Balancing Band Members in the Mix 00:18:23 Overcoming Bad Recordings 00:24:46 Embracing Recording Mistakes as Artistic Choices 00:30:47 Recording Music in the Jungle: A Unique Experience 00:37:02 Handling Challenges in Music Production 00:39:42 Artist vs Label Dynamics 00:42:45 Perfecting Guitar Amplifier Prototypes FOLLOW EYAL, JOEL & URM: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/eyalleviurmaudio/⁠ ⁠https://www.instagram.com/joelwanasek/⁠ ⁠https://www.instagram.com/urmacademy/⁠ WEBSITES: ⁠https://www.urmpodcast.com/⁠ ⁠https://urm.academy/
#411
Oct 1, 2024 · 1 hr 9 min
Speed Mixing 2: Two decades of mixing knowledge in 1:09:33 | EP 411
Speed Mixing 2 is here! Get the sequel to URM’s flagship course: https://nailthemix.com/speedmixing URM Academy is the world’s best online school for metal music producers, with hundreds of tutorials and artists including Meshuggah, Bring Me The Horizon, and Lorna Shore as well as mixers like Will Putney, Tom Lord-Alge, Buster Odeholm and dozens more. Join now at https://urm.academy In This Episode: 00:00:00 A Brief Introduction to Speed Mixing and it's Impact 00:08:33 Strategies for Efficient Mixing 00:16:17 Maximizing Limited Time for Music Mixing 00:24:06 Life-Changing Mixing Strategies 00:32:05 Avoiding the Mixing Rabbit Hole 00:39:17 The Magic of Established Mixing Techniques 00:46:44 Mastering Structured Training 00:53:29 The Evolution of Modern Audio Plugins 01:01:36 Limitations of Automated Mixing Tools FOLLOW EYAL, JOEL & URM: https://www.instagram.com/eyalleviurmaudio/ https://www.instagram.com/joelwanasek/ https://www.instagram.com/urmacademy/ WEBSITES: https://www.urmpodcast.com/ https://urm.academy/
#410
Sep 23, 2024 · 1 hr 4 min
JARRETT PRITCHARD | EP 410
Jarrett Pritchard is a versatile producer, recording engineer, and live sound expert with nearly 30 years of experience in the music industry. He also plays guitar in several bands while managing a bustling schedule of tours and projects. URM Academy is the world’s best online school for metal music producers, with hundreds of tutorials and artists including Meshuggah, Bring Me The Horizon, and Lorna Shore as well as mixers like Will Putney, Tom Lord-Alge, Buster Odeholm and dozens more. Join now at https://urm.academy In This Episode: 00:03:58 - Session Recall Software Discussions 00:07:37 - Benefits of a URM Academy Membership 00:11:54 - Embracing Old Analog Gear 00:23:53 - Evolution of Sharing Ideas in the Metal Community 00:44:18 - Diversification and Innovation in Extreme Metal 00:48:47 - Maintaining Originality in Metal Music 00:52:40 - The Underrated Innovators of Metal FOLLOW EYAL, JOEL & URM: https://www.instagram.com/eyalleviurmaudio/ https://www.instagram.com/joelwanasek/ https://www.instagram.com/urmacademy/ WEBSITES: https://www.urmpodcast.com/ https://urm.academy/
#410
Sep 16, 2024 · 1 hr 21 min
RICK CARSON | EP 409
Rick Carson is a multi Grammy nominated engineer and the founder of Make Believe Studios and plugin company. URM Academy is the world’s best online school for metal music producers, with hundreds of tutorials and artists including Meshuggah, Bring Me The Horizon, and Lorna Shore as well as mixers like Will Putney, Tom Lord-Alge, Buster Odeholm and dozens more. Join now at https://urm.academy In This Episode: 00:00:00 - The URM Podcast with Rick Carson 00:04:06 - Celebrating Success in Plugin Development 00:14:46 - The Evolution of Channel Strips in Music Production 00:26:09 - Microphone Techniques for Drums 00:37:54 - Sonic Signatures in Recording Technology 00:43:11 - The Importance of Consistent Studio Monitors 00:48:06 - Room Acoustics and Treatment Recommendations 01:03:27 - The Loudness War 01:07:31 - Unveiling the Knob (feat. Joel) 01:11:53 - Advancements in Digital Equalizers 01:16:06 - Starting in Engineering with What You Like FOLLOW EYAL, JOEL & URM: https://www.instagram.com/eyalleviurmaudio/ https://www.instagram.com/joelwanasek/ https://www.instagram.com/urmacademy/ WEBSITES: https://www.urmpodcast.com/ https://urm.academy/
#408
Aug 26, 2024 · 1 hr 4 min
DOUG WEIER | EP 408
Doug Weier is a 3 time Grammy nominated mixing engineer with 21 billboard #1 singles. URM Academy is the world’s best online school for metal music producers, with hundreds of tutorials and artists including Meshuggah, Bring Me The Horizon, and Lorna Shore as well as mixers like Will Putney, Tom Lord-Alge, Buster Odeholm and dozens more. Join now at https://urm.academy In This Episode: 00:00:00 - Doug Weier: An Impressive Dude 00:12:12 - The Importance of Pocket and Grid in Music Production 00:16:50 - The Power of Tape Saturation 00:20:59 - The Importance of Fundamentals 00:24:43 - The Fallacy of Copying Mix Templates 00:36:57 - The Power of Outboard Gear in Mixing 00:52:45 - Starting at the Bottom and Working Your Way Up 00:56:57 - Raising Rates and Losing Clients 01:00:50 - The Role of a Manager in Negotiating Rates FOLLOW EYAL, JOEL & URM: https://www.instagram.com/eyalleviurmaudio/ https://www.instagram.com/joelwanasek/ https://www.instagram.com/urmacademy/ WEBSITES: https://www.urmpodcast.com/ https://urm.academy/
#407
Aug 19, 2024 · 53 min
AUSTIN COUPE | EP 407
Austin Coupe is an up and coming producer known for his work with artists such as Moodring, Prison, nothing,nowhere, Citizen and many more. URM Academy is the world’s best online school for metal music producers, with hundreds of tutorials and artists including Meshuggah, Bring Me The Horizon, and Lorna Shore as well as mixers like Will Putney, Tom Lord-Alge, Buster Odeholm and dozens more. Join now at https://urm.academy In This Episode: 00:00:00 - Austin Coupe: The New School Producer 00:03:24 - The Challenges of Working in the Music Industry 00:17:26 - Finding Identity as an Artist 00:34:53 - The Importance of Socializing Outside of Work 00:41:25 - The Isolation of the Music Industry 00:45:30 - Rapid Fire Questions FOLLOW EYAL, JOEL & URM: https://www.instagram.com/eyalleviurmaudio/ https://www.instagram.com/joelwanasek/ https://www.instagram.com/urmacademy/ WEBSITES: https://www.urmpodcast.com/ https://urm.academy/
#406
Aug 12, 2024 · 54 min
MATT HUBER | EP 406
Matt Huber is a pop-centric mixing engineer based in Nashville Tennessee. Matt has worked with artists such as Boys Like Girls, Tove Lo, and All Time Low. URM Academy is the world’s best online school for metal music producers, with hundreds of tutorials and artists including Meshuggah, Bring Me The Horizon, and Lorna Shore as well as mixers like Will Putney, Tom Lord-Alge, Buster Odeholm and dozens more. Join now at https://urm.academy In this Episode: 00:03:02 - The Importance of Being in the Music City 00:06:23 - Transition from Producing to Mixing 00:20:26 - Finding Ways to Spend Less Time on Non-Creative Tasks 00:27:28 - The Two Hour Song Experiment and Efficiency Techniques 00:31:04 - Streamlining Workflow with Bounce Factory 00:37:38 - Workflow Efficiency and Creativity 00:47:22 - Preparing for Mixing and Setting Boundaries 00:50:07 - Rapid Fire Mixing Questions FOLLOW EYAL, JOEL & URM: https://www.instagram.com/eyalleviurmaudio/ https://www.instagram.com/joelwanasek/ https://www.instagram.com/urmacademy/ WEBSITES: https://www.urmpodcast.com/ https://urm.academy/
#405
Aug 5, 2024 · 1 hr
NICK MORZOV | EP 405
Nick Morzov is a mixer, writer, producer, engineer, and artist. He's known for his work with Animals As Leaders, engineering for Travis Barker, and playing guitar with his band CARTOGRAPHER. URM Academy is the world’s best online school for metal music producers, with hundreds of tutorials and artists including Meshuggah, Bring Me The Horizon, and Lorna Shore as well as mixers like Will Putney, Tom Lord-Alge, Buster Odeholm and dozens more. Join now at https://urm.academy In this Episode: 00:00:00 - Setting the Tone with Charging for Your Work 00:04:14 - The Value of Art and Collaboration in the Recording Industry 00:08:19 - Interning for Yourself 00:11:52 - Negotiating Rates for Gigs 00:27:07 - The Pivotal Moment of Moving Back home 00:30:45 - The Power of a Foot in the Door 00:38:17 - Finding Purpose in Having Kids 00:45:37 - Embracing Your Creative Spirit 00:49:22 - The Benefits of Talk Therapy & Self-Reflection 00:53:14 - Rapid Fire Gear Questions FOLLOW EYAL, JOEL & URM: https://www.instagram.com/eyalleviurmaudio/ https://www.instagram.com/joelwanasek/ https://www.instagram.com/urmacademy/ WEBSITES: https://www.urmpodcast.com/ https://urm.academy/
#404
Jul 29, 2024 · 1 hr 12 min
MIKE LOW | EP 404
Mike Low, a member of the band Oubliette, formerly of Inferi, and a fantastic engineer/producer, joins Eyal and Joel on the URM Podcast. URM Academy is the world’s best online school for metal music producers, with hundreds of tutorials and artists including Meshuggah, Bring Me The Horizon, and Lorna Shore as well as mixers like Will Putney, Tom Lord-Alge, Buster Odeholm and dozens more. Join now at https://urm.academy Chapters: 00:00:00 - Mike Low: From Musician to Engineer 00:09:29 - The Value of School and Learning ProTools 00:14:16 - The Stupidest Internship 00:18:26 - Starting a New Band with Malcolm Pugh 00:22:53 - Switching to Cubase and Logic 00:36:07 - Proactive Approach to Getting Assistant Work 00:40:59 - Overcoming Panic and Booking Gigs 00:49:40 - Nostalgia for Making Music on Windows 95 00:59:24 - Anomalies in Pro Tools and Cubase 01:03:46 - Building a Band for Success 01:07:16 - Qualities of a Great Assistant FOLLOW EYAL, JOEL & URM: https://www.instagram.com/eyalleviurmaudio/ https://www.instagram.com/joelwanasek/ https://www.instagram.com/urmacademy/ WEBSITES: https://www.urmpodcast.com/ https://urm.academy/
#405
Jul 23, 2024 · 55 min
SIMONE PIETROFORTE | EP 403
Simone Pietroforte, known for his work with artists such as Reflections, Signs of the Swarm, and Distant, joins Eyal and Joel on the URM Podcast. URM Academy is the world’s best online school for metal music producers, with hundreds of tutorials and artists including Meshuggah, Bring Me The Horizon, and Lorna Shore as well as mixers like Will Putney, Tom Lord-Alge, Buster Odeholm and dozens more. Join now at https://urm.academy Chapters: 00:01:42 - Starting Out and Building a Portfolio 00:07:30 - Chaos in the Music Industry at Every Level 00:11:05 - Influenced by Joey's Masterclass 00:16:42 - Two Choices: Move or Get Good and Stay 00:22:23 - The Importance of Ear Training 00:35:01 - Dealing with Rejection 00:46:19 - The Dangers of Overusing Mixing Techniques 00:51:23 - Gear Talk and Best Microphone Options FOLLOW EYAL, JOEL & URM: https://www.instagram.com/eyalleviurmaudio/ https://www.instagram.com/joelwanasek/ https://www.instagram.com/urmacademy/ WEBSITES: https://www.urmpodcast.com/ https://urm.academy/
#402
Jul 15, 2024 · 54 min
DAVID COWELL | EP 402
David Cowell joins Eyal and Joel on the URM Podcast. Chapters: 00:02:07 - The Importance of Helping Bands Break Independently 00:05:53 - The Importance of Going Viral and Putting Yourself Out There 00:09:39 - The Vision for Sleep Theory 00:12:48 - The Journey of Releasing Singles 00:14:44 - The Power of a Viral Moment 00:21:48 - Finding Your Audience on YouTube 00:27:22 - The Art of Writing Music from Dreams 00:39:57 - Old School Approach to Mixing Records 00:45:35 - Unlocking Musical Potential 00:52:55 - Grinding Towards Success NAIL THE MIX is an online mixing school created by Joey Sturgis, Joel Wanasek and Eyal Levi - the guys who produced bands like TDWP, Chelsea Grin, Blessthefall, Machine Head, Monuments, Miss May I, Of Mice & Men, Reflections, Born Of Osiris, Asking Alexandria and dozens more of this generation's best metal bands. Every month, NAIL THE MIX members get exclusive access to the REAL MULTI-TRACK SESSIONS from a REAL ALBUM, and a 6-8 hour live streaming class from the producer who mixed it. These are the actual sessions by bands like Gojira, Meshuggah, Periphery, Opeth, Fall Out Boy, Bring Me The Horizon, A Day To Remember and more - and NTM is the only place in the world you'll get access to them!
#401
Jul 8, 2024 · 1 hr
ZACH JONES | EP 401
Zach Jones, a producer, songwriter, and mixer, joins Eyal and Joel on the URM Podcast. Chapters: 00:00:00 - Joel's Return to Podcasting 00:01:50 - Catching up with Zach 00:07:33 - Work-Life Balance and Dedication 00:14:41 - Workflow and Quick Production Techniques 00:19:07 - Consistency in Instrument Tones 00:23:40 - The Pressure of Commercial Success 00:27:40 - The Feeling of Monotony in Creative Work 00:35:49 - The Hidden Demo on the Record 00:46:12 - Lack of Originality and Fear of Going Against the Norm 00:56:13 - Finding Your Artistic Identity 00:58:18 - Working with Artists in Different Stages of Their Careers NAIL THE MIX is an online mixing school created by Joey Sturgis, Joel Wanasek and Eyal Levi - the guys who produced bands like TDWP, Chelsea Grin, Blessthefall, Machine Head, Monuments, Miss May I, Of Mice & Men, Reflections, Born Of Osiris, Asking Alexandria and dozens more of this generation's best metal bands. Every month, NAIL THE MIX members get exclusive access to the REAL MULTI-TRACK SESSIONS from a REAL ALBUM, and a 6-8 hour live streaming class from the producer who mixed it. These are the actual sessions by bands like Gojira, Meshuggah, Periphery, Opeth, Fall Out Boy, Bring Me The Horizon, A Day To Remember and more - and NTM is the only place in the world you'll get access to them!
#400
Nov 28, 2023 · 1 hr 8 min
SCOTT ATKINS (CRADLE OF FILTH, SYLOSIS, ANDY JAMES)
Scott Atikins is a producer best known for his work with Cradle Of Filth and Sylosis. Chapters: 00:02:17 - Starting a Career In Mobile Recording 00:04:30 - Support and Mentorship in the Music Industry 00:11:30 - Balancing Workload and Work-life Balance 00:15:49 - Managing Band Expectations 00:18:08 - The Importance of Structuring Your Day 00:22:41 - The Challenges of Recording in the Studio 00:29:24 - Providing Fresh Perspective on Songwriting 00:38:34 - Challenges of a Geographically-dispersed Band 00:43:11 - The Challenges of Starting a Studio in LA 00:49:49 - The Signature Sound of Cradle of Filth 00:56:29 - Overcoming the Need for Routine 01:01:02 - The Gift of Genuine Talent 01:03:09 - Encouraging the Type of Person Who Pursues Music 01:07:29 - Josh Middleton's Success in Architects And Sylosis NAIL THE MIX is an online mixing school created by Joey Sturgis, Joel Wanasek and Eyal Levi - the guys who produced bands like TDWP, Chelsea Grin, Blessthefall, Machine Head, Monuments, Miss May I, Of Mice & Men, Reflections, Born Of Osiris, Asking Alexandria and dozens more of this generation's best metal bands. Every month, NAIL THE MIX members get exclusive access to the REAL MULTI-TRACK SESSIONS from a REAL ALBUM, and a 6-8 hour live streaming class from the producer who mixed it. These are the actual sessions by bands like Gojira, Meshuggah, Periphery, Opeth, Fall Out Boy, Bring Me The Horizon, A Day To Remember and more - and NTM is the only place in the world you'll get access to them!

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