Ep090: Shawn Franklin - Audio Restoration Engineer
The Vinyl Guide - Artist Interviews for Record Collectors and Music Nerds
Nate Goyer
4.7 • 579 Ratings
🗓️ 21 August 2017
⏱️ 65 minutes
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Summary
Every musician has a box of tapes filled with demos, alternate versions and outtakes. Shawn Franklin has build an incredible reputation on mining those tapes for gold. Today he shares his story, is approach and his techniques on The Vinyl Guide.
If you like records, just starting a collection or are an uber-nerd with a house-full of vinyl, this is the podcast for you. Nate Goyer is The Vinyl Guide and discusses all things music and record-related.
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| 0:00.0 | Well, hey everyone, welcome to this week's episode of The Vinyl Guide, the podcast for fans and |
| 0:05.7 | collectors of vinyl records. And this week we have on the show with us, audio restoration |
| 0:10.8 | engineer Sean Franklin, a guy who took a shot in the dark and ended up working for the |
| 0:16.2 | likes of Chuck D, Public Enemy, Anthrax, and many others restoring their audio and mastering it for vinyl. |
| 0:23.1 | Sean joins us today on the vinyl guide to talk about his approach, techniques, and stories for mastering audio. |
| 0:29.8 | And this show is brought to you by groove washer.com. Clean your records with the best manual |
| 0:35.2 | record cleaning system on earth. get a groove washer today from |
| 0:39.1 | groove washer.com. And we're also brought to you by Voyage Air Guitars. Guitar players, check out |
| 0:45.4 | the Voyage Air Guitar, designed for travel and built for quality. See them today at voyageairgatar.com. |
| 0:53.1 | And with that, let's talk to Sean Franklin, audio restoration |
| 0:56.8 | engineer. Do you listen to and collect vinyl records? Well, you're in luck. Welcome to the |
| 1:02.8 | vinyl guide, the podcast made for record nerds like yourself. Here's your host, the biggest record |
| 1:08.4 | nerd of them all. Nate going to... All righty, let's get started. |
| 1:12.2 | Hey, everyone, it's Nate, host of the Vinyl Guide. |
| 1:16.7 | The podcast for fans and collectors of vinyl records. |
| 1:20.6 | Thanks for downloading. |
| 1:21.7 | Thanks for joining us today. |
| 1:23.2 | Thanks for listening. |
| 1:25.3 | It's been a big week. |
| 1:27.4 | I'm not just talking geopolitical or any of that. |
| 1:31.3 | I know there's heaps of stuff going on just for the next hour or so. |
| 1:36.3 | Let's talk about records. |
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