The SonicScoop Podcast | Music Production, Audio Engineering, and The Business of Music
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From tips and tutorials on music production and audio engineering, to business masterclasses, interviews with heavy hitting producers, engineers, researchers, journalists, creative entrepreneurs and more, the weekly..
The SonicScoop Podcast | Music Production, Audio Engineering, and The Business of Music
1w ago
Mastering engineer Justin Colletti answers your questions about mixing and music production in this livestream Q&A. ►?Mixing Breakthroughs: https://mixingbreakthroughs.com ►?Compression Breakthroughs: https://compressionbreakthroughs.com ►? EQ Breakthroughs: https://EQBreakthroughs.com ►?Mastering Demystified: https://MasteringDemystified.com ►✅Become a channel member here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqEKv3KIZoZrjv2LymD3iMg/join ..read more
SonicScoop Podcast
1M ago
What makes this mix great? Justin Colletti analyzes the mix, production and arrangement for Soundgarden's "Black Hole Sun". Check out all courses here: ►Mixing Breakthroughs: https://mixingbreakthroughs.com ►EQ Breakthroughs: https://EQBreakthroughs.com ►Compression Breakthroughs: https://compressionbreakthroughs.com ►Mastering Demystified: https://MasteringDemystified.com ►Become a Member! Join this channel for access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqEKv3KIZoZrjv2LymD3iMg/join Soundgarden's Superunknown stands the test of time with some S-Tier rock mixes that sound amazing on any ..read more
The SonicScoop Podcast | Music Production, Audio Engineering, and The Business of Music
2M ago
Justin Colletti analyzes the mix, production and arrangement for Britney Spears' smash hit "Toxic" to show what makes it work so brilliantly well. Check out all courses here: ►Mixing Breakthroughs: https://mixingbreakthroughs.com ►EQ Breakthroughs: https://EQBreakthroughs.com ►Compression Breakthroughs: https://compressionbreakthroughs.com ►Mastering Demystified: https://MasteringDemystified.com ..read more
The SonicScoop Podcast | Music Production, Audio Engineering, and The Business of Music
2M ago
Justin Colletti shares his picks for the best new pro audio and music gear for the studio from NAMM 2024. Includes headphones, microphones, plugins, hardware and more. Check out all courses here: ►Mixing Breakthroughs: https://mixingbreakthroughs.com ►EQ Breakthroughs: https://EQBreakthroughs.com ►Compression Breakthroughs: https://compressionbreakthroughs.com ►Mastering Demystified: https://MasteringDemystified.com ..read more
SonicScoop Podcast
2M ago
Justin Colletti analyzes the "bad" mix for Pharrell Williams "Happy" to show what makes it great. Check out all courses here: ►Mixing Breakthroughs: https://mixingbreakthroughs.com ►EQ Breakthroughs: https://EQBreakthroughs.com ►Compression Breakthroughs: https://compressionbreakthroughs.com ►Mastering Demystified: https://MasteringDemystified.com ..read more
The SonicScoop Podcast | Music Production, Audio Engineering, and The Business of Music
3M ago
There's a big misconception about how sampling rate works in audio. And we're going to put it to rest.
Justin Colletti exposes the most pernicious myth about sample rate: That with too few samples, the shape of the original waveform can be misrepresented.
Sine waves could turn into triangle or sawtooth waves if you tried to "draw" them using too few "dots". That this could happen seems logical, and intuitive... but is 100% wrong!
Almost all of us assume this is what would happen at one point or another. But today Justin proves why it's wrong in three ways., and give advice on choosing the best ..read more
The SonicScoop Podcast | Music Production, Audio Engineering, and The Business of Music
3M ago
How good your mix "sounds" doesn't matter if it doesn't FEEL right. The #1 way to get mixes to feel better is to correctly identify the rhythmic "micro hooks" in any given section.
The word "hook" can mean a lot of things in music. Here, we are not necessarily talking about the "hook" in the sense of the "chorus" of the song. We're talking about "microhooks" found throughout the song.
Learn all about them, and other ways to make your mix FEEL right and hook listeners... Regardless of how "good" it sounds. Check out all courses here:
►Mixing Breakthroughs: https://mixingbreakthroughs.com
►EQ Br ..read more
SonicScoop Podcast
4M ago
GRAMMY-Winning mixer Jeff Ellis has worked with the likes of Doja Cat, d4vd, Frank Ocean, The Neighbourhood and many more. In today's MixCon Masterclass he'll talk about his approach to mixing, and especially how to avoid what he calls "Mixer Brain" and the "Mixing Death Spiral". Big thanks to Kali Audio for helping make this one free to the public. check them out at https://kaliaudio.com
►EQ Breakthroughs: https://EQBreakthroughs.com ►Mixing Breakthroughs: https://MixingBreakthroughs.com ►Compression Breakthroughs: https://CompressionVreakthroughs.com ►Mastering Demystified: https ..read more
SonicScoop Podcast
5M ago
We asked your questions of producer and mix engineer Joel Hamilton after his MixCon masterclass. Check out the main presentation here: https://youtu.be/ysaqkNmMgSc Big thanks to Plugin Alliance for helping make this one free to the public. Try out anything they make for free at https://plugin-alliance.com Enter to win more than $10k in free gear in the MixCon Mega Giveaway here: https://delicious-audio.com/mixcon-mega-giveaway ..read more
The SonicScoop Podcast | Music Production, Audio Engineering, and The Business of Music
5M ago
Nic Hard answers your questions about his MixCon masterclass and approach to mixing. Check out the main presentation here: https://youtu.be/bNQkbY7A9XY Big thanks to Sonarworks for helping make this one free to the public. Try out anything they make for free at https://sonarworks.com Enter to win more than $10k in free gear in the MixCon Mega Giveaway here: https://delicious-audio.com/mixcon-mega-giveaway/ Thanks also to Lewitt Audio, Soundtoys and Ultimate Support for supporting the podcast ..read more