RSR460 - Damian Taylor - The Psychology of Mixing with Great Character
Recording Studio Rockstars
Lij Shaw
4.8 • 543 Ratings
🗓️ 28 June 2024
⏱️ 118 minutes
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My guest today is Damian Taylor is 10 x Grammy nominated producer, engineer, and mixer best known for his work with Bjork, The Prodigy, The Killers, Arcade Fire, UNKLE, TR/ST, Odette, The Temper Trap, City of the Sun, Bomba Estéreo, and Dizzy. He hosts an online community called The Complete Producer Network for folks to talk about all aspects of creating and releasing music. And he has been a guest on the podcast previously for episode RSR316 and RSR406.
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| 0:00.0 | This episode of Recording Studio Rockstars is brought to you by Adam Audio, Isotope, native instruments, Luit, and Grace Design. |
| 0:11.6 | You're hearing my voice right now on the new Luit Ray microphone with aura, auto gain, and EQ mode through the Grace Design M201 Mark 2 Mike Pre mixed through isotope, |
| 0:25.0 | voice enhancement assistant RX, ozone, neutron, and nectar on atom audio monitors. |
| 0:32.9 | Please check out our awesome sponsors using the links in the show notes. |
| 0:37.4 | It's a great way to help support this show. |
| 0:40.0 | Now get ready to rock. |
| 0:44.2 | The vibe is everything, you know. |
| 0:46.0 | When we start to think about the mystical aspects of making records, you know, |
| 0:49.3 | how all these things manifest in the moment in the room and how that thing beyond words and beyond notes |
| 0:54.7 | and beyond physics is somehow like infused into this artifact that we create. That's where shit gets |
| 0:59.9 | really cool. It's like each person drives the bus in their own style in their own way. And it's so |
| 1:05.1 | weird because it makes you hear the music differently. |
| 1:19.7 | Welcome to Recording Studio Rockstars. |
| 1:27.5 | I'm Lid Shaw, and this is the podcast created to help you become a rock star of the recording studio. |
| 1:36.3 | Hey, rock stars. Yeah, you. I've got a secret to tell you. |
| 1:42.4 | Want to know how I get a consistent sound mixing over a thousand hours of recording studio rock stars? |
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| 2:28.3 | Are you recording your own music or other people's music in your studio, but you're having trouble figuring out how to get your mixes to sound great? Do they sound kind of weak or distant |
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