#37: If You‘re About To Mix Your Next Record Yourself, Listen To This! You Might Be Hurting Your Band.

You can absolutely learn how to mix. We’ve done it, lots of people have done it. ​The questions you need to ask yourself are: “What is my goal? Where am

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#36: Make Better Decisions (And Better Sounding Records) With Proper, Intentional Gain Staging

Gain staging is one of the most overlooked topics and, when done wrong, most common problems in DIY productions. People either don't fully understand it, think it's boring,

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#34: „Should I Record Flat And Dry Tracks Or Compress And EQ On The Way In?“

"Should I Record Flat And Dry Tracks Or Compress And EQ On The Way In?“This is a very common and valid question and we're not sure if it

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#28: Track Your Progress – The Mindset, Strategy, Tactics and Tools You Need To Stay On Top Of Your Project

In order to stay motivated and keep pushing your project forward, you need to track your progress. You need know where you are, what you've already accomplished, what's ahead

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#27: The Pitfalls Of Being Overly Obsessive While Tracking – How Being Too Hard On Yourself And Your Bandmates Can Negatively Affect Performances And Relationships

Taking it seriously and putting in a lot of effort is good - Being overly obsessive is not.Are you the type of person who loves the technical aspect

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#26: Troubleshooting – What To Do When Things Go Wrong (Part 2)

Troubleshooting and solving problems are just part of making records.Things will go wrong at some point and we need to be able to deal with those issues fast,

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#25: Troubleshooting – What To Do When Things Go Wrong (Part 1)

Troubleshooting and solving problems are just part of making records.Things will go wrong at some point and we need to be able to deal with those issues fast,

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#24: The Process Of Making A Record – Breaking It Down From Idea To Finished Release

This Podcast (and whole website) is about making records. And this is the master episode. The episode of all episodes, if you will. Because we're walking you through the

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#23: 10x Your Productivity And Creativity By Using Checklists And Templates

When you hear "checklists and templates", creativity is not the first thing that comes to mind, right?It sounds like the exact opposite and we as typically right-brained artists

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#18: How DI Tracks Can Save Your Guitar Recordings

When you record a guitar or bass, you should always record a clean DI signal in addition to your amp (or amp sim, Kemper, etc.)There are plenty of

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