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Into the Impossible With Brian Keating

Jay Wujun Yow: Podcast Producer, Sound Engineer – The Power of Audio (#120)

Into the Impossible With Brian Keating

Brian Keating

Physics, Natural Sciences, Science

4.71.1K Ratings

🗓️ 25 February 2021

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Jay Wujun Yow is the Audio Producer and Engineer for The James Altucher Show. He's become an indispensable part the Altucher media empire. Jay is a very passionate person when it comes to music and all kinds of media, especially sound. He's a graduate of Full Sail University, receiving 7 awards, including Valedictorian. He has a good ear and a talent for sound. Jay has applied his excellent computer skills to audio engineering and sound production for over 8 years. He's proficient in Pro Tools, Nuendo 2, Nuendo 3, Nuendo 4, Cubase 3, Cubase 5 and wavelab. He is skillful and quick at recording and editing. Artist worked with include: Mike Stern, Benedict Cumberbatch, Frank Grillo, American Author, Roomful of Teeth, Abbi Jacobson, IKillya, American Diesal, Castle Walls, Magic Room Theater, Benjamin Cartel. Chinese and Malaysian Artist; Gary Cao, Soo Wincci, Namewee, DayDream, ManHand, and Von. Voice Over Work included: Disney, Alexjacobi, The Story Exchanged, Fly Wheel Media, Blue State Digital, Dashlane Follow Jay at @jay_yow07 Connect with James Altucher: https://jamesaltucher.com/ 00:00:00 Intro 00:00:34 Jay's origin story and "choosing himself"! 00:14:28 Jay's ethical will. 00:20:26 What's your favorite game? 00:23:23 What are the hazards of these new mediums? 00:27:23 What advice would you give your younger self? Support the podcast: https://www.patreon.com/drbriankeating And please join my mailing list to get resources and enter giveaways to win a FREE copy of my book (and more) http://briankeating.com/mailing_list.php 📝 🎥 🎥 Watch my most popular videos🎥 🎥 Frank Wilczek https://youtu.be/3z8RqKMQHe0?sub_confirmation=1 Weinstein and Wolfram https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OI0AZ4Y4Ip4?sub_confirmation=1 Sheldon Glashow: https://youtu.be/a0_iaWgxQtA?sub_confirmation=1 Michael Saylor The Physics of Bitcoin https://youtu.be/CaN_CDKqXOg?sub_confirmation=1 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Any sufficient advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.

0:07.0

First I want to ask you as I ask all my guests a couple of questions but but first talk about your origin story how you got interested in

0:21.9

Podcasting and how you got connected to James Altacher and the other projects that you work on.

0:27.1

What is it about podcasting in particular?

0:29.6

Now you're on the other side of the micron. I'm right'm the engineer, not Jay. So Jay, introduce yourself. Where are you from? What's your origin story?

0:37.0

Hi. Hi. Hi. Yeah, so my name is Jay. I'm from Malaysia. You know, like James and I always have this, James created the origin story for me, right?

0:46.4

So this is James version. I'm going to tell James very difference.

0:49.1

James vision is, you know, James is walking down the street in Soho, New York, and then he saw a Chinese person sitting in front of his hotel, and then he's like,

0:57.0

hmm, this guy can be my engineer. I don't know any Chinese, I don't know any English and everything, know so I just you know I just follow

1:04.7

James you know he looks like an honest person with the hair and then you know and

1:09.5

then I learned all the English from you know from from but yeah but by my original origin stories I'm from

1:15.9

Malaysia initially my my dream my biggest dream is to win a Grammy. And I'm always an older engineer by heart.

1:26.0

So, you know, I worked in studio for music, for post-production for TV.

1:31.0

But one day, this is just pure luck. James just came in the studio and then, so the studio that

1:41.0

work in the system is like we got randomly assigned to sessions.

1:44.8

So you know I just got assigned to James sessions.

1:48.3

That time in my brain, podcast I thought is just like a radio drama. Do you remember radio drama in the 60s?

1:56.0

Yeah, I don't remember, but I know of them, yeah.

1:58.0

Yeah, well, but, but you know, like that the 80s doesn't really, the 60 doesn't really come to Malaysia until the 2000s.

2:06.7

So the speed of light.

2:10.0

The speed of light.

2:11.0

Yeah.

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