After years away from serious recording, Paul Robb returned to songwriting, learned modern production from the ground up and started releasing music he’s genuinely proud of. His story
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324: Capturing The Band vs. Producing The Band – And Getting Better With Every Record | fourcitycolony
Stefan Thoms of fourcitycolony joins us to talk about self-recording a band, capturing live energy, learning from recording mistakes, working with outside mixers and getting noticeably better with
322: This Music Producer Is Covering The Entire 400-Song Catalogue Of One Band – Samy Braysel
There are ambitious creative projects. And then there’s deciding to cover every original song ever released by one of Germany’s biggest punk bands. That’s what music producer Tobi
321: Why Creative Constraints Can Make You A Better Songwriter & Producer – Bryan Hinerdeer
Most musicians think creativity needs freedom. No rules. No limits. No one telling you what to make. But sometimes the opposite is true. Sometimes the thing that makes
318: What Artists Actually Need From A Modern Music Producer – Pablo Lopez Figueroa
What does a music producer actually do? For some artists, the answer is still: Record the band. Choose microphones. Make things sound good. Mix the song. But that
317: Sounding Professional Doesn’t Mean Generic, Boring, Or “Overproduced” – Domi Schreiber (MyKungFu)
When musicians say they want their recordings to sound professional, what do they actually mean? Clear? Loud? Polished? Perfectly edited? Similar to the biggest records in their genre?
316: What Great Drummers Do Differently – Michi Dreilich
A great drum performance is not just accurate. It is not about playing the most impressive fill, staying perfectly on the grid or hitting every note exactly as
315: Why Most Bands Never Finish Their Album – Fabian Valentini (Max im Parkhaus)
Why Most Bands Never Finish Their Album Finishing an album isn’t usually a technical problem. It’s rarely because musicians aren’t talented enough. More often, it’s perfectionism, uncertainty, endless
312: “Can We Really Produce Our Own Album Start To Finish?” (Steady Drops Case Study)
What It Really Takes to Make a Professional Record Yourself Can you really produce an album from your home studio that stands alongside your favourite records? Martin Kreuzer
309: From 30 Demo Songs to A Finished Record That Matters – Swallow’s Rose
This is one of the most honest and valuable conversations we’ve had on the podcast. In this episode, we sit down with Dominik from Swallow's Rose to break