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How to Manage Neurodiversity in the Audio Industry?
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Jun 13, 2026 |
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How Is Using AI Different To Using Cloned Hardware or Plugins?
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Jun 06, 2026 |
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How Damaging Will A.I. Actually Be to the Audio Industry?
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May 30, 2026 |
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Is This The END As We Know It? With Maor Appelbaum Mastering
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May 23, 2026 |
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How To ACTUALLY Learn Your Monitoring
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May 16, 2026 |
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5 Popular Audio LIES Debunked
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May 09, 2026 |
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Ways To Optimise Your DAW Template for FASTER MIXING
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May 02, 2026 |
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The Brutal Truth About YouTube Reviews YOU Don't See Behind The Scenes
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Apr 25, 2026 |
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5 Ways To Get Paid In Audio
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Apr 18, 2026 |
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Bridging the Gap Between Producers & Mixers
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Apr 11, 2026 |
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Is the Art of Mixing Dying in Favour of Production?
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Apr 04, 2026 |
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Investing in a Legacy with Shelby Logan Warne of Sensible Music (Amy Winehouse, Spice Girls)
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Mar 28, 2026 |
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WAT Makes This Mix Great?! EP 2
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Mar 21, 2026 |
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How To Create Energy In Boring Productions
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Mar 14, 2026 |
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THIS is How To Break Into The Industry! Kevin McCombs
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Mar 13, 2026 |
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Silence The Critics
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Feb 28, 2026 |
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W.A.T. Makes This Mix GREAT? (UK Top 5 Charts)
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Feb 21, 2026 |
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Are YOU Too Young Or Old To Be A Professional Audio Engineer?
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Feb 14, 2026 |
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Why PRO Communication = Returning Mixing & Mastering Clients
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Feb 07, 2026 |
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PRE-NAMM 2026… Is It REALLY Worth The Trip?
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Jan 17, 2026 |
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How Much Do You REALLY Have To Spend To Become A PRO Mix & Mastering Engineer?
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Jan 16, 2026 |
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Dual Mixing Business Ideas
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Jan 03, 2026 |
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2025 End Of Year Round Up
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Dec 27, 2025 |
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Room Acoustics... When Is Enough, ENOUGH For Mixing And Mastering?
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Dec 23, 2025 |
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If YOU Are A Gear Hoarder You Should Hear This... (S12 E12)
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Dec 15, 2025 |
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We Need To Discuss Mental Health Within The Audio World...
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Dec 06, 2025 |
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Is Black Friday Even Relevant Anymore? S12 E10
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Nov 29, 2025 |
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Expensive Purchases: When, Why, Resale, and Epic Fails! S12 E9
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Nov 22, 2025 |
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Ways to Ruin Your Audio Career Without Realising | S12 E8
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Nov 15, 2025 |
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Do You NEED To Be A Musician To Be A Good Producer or Mixing and Mastering Engineer?
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Nov 08, 2025 |
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What Does 35 years of genuine, Real-Life Experience in Audio Teach You? Sean Vincent - Studio Life
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Nov 03, 2025 |
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Do YOU Have What It Takes To Become A "Recording Studio Loser"? | Jeremy Mang
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Oct 31, 2025 |
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Are YOU Time Managed Enough To Be A Full Time Audio Engineer?
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Oct 22, 2025 |
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Do You REALLY Need Analog Gear For Professional Mixing & Mastering?
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Oct 12, 2025 |
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Mixes We Reference And Why!?
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Oct 04, 2025 |
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Is Audio Engineering Becoming "Too Technical" OR Is It Being DUMBED DOWN!?
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Sep 27, 2025 |
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Why Are There So Few Women In Audio? Fear. Xylo Aria
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Sep 22, 2025 |
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Why We NEED To Understand Distortion in Audio
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Sep 13, 2025 |
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Thomas Van Opstal | From Multi Million Dollar Studio To Going Solo In DIY Studio Build
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Sep 08, 2025 |
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Should YOU Mix Or Master For FREE To Get MORE Clients?
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Sep 06, 2025 |
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Pop Producer Supremo Liam McCluskey Discusses The Reality Of Full Time Label Work
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Aug 23, 2025 |
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PANORAMA MASTERING Wants YOU To Become A Full Time Mix & Mastering Engineer.. BY GRILLING US!! 😅
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Aug 16, 2025 |
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WHY Do PRODUCERS Think MIXING Is OVERRATED?! (S11 E5)
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Aug 09, 2025 |
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Can You REALLY Build A PRO Mixing & Mastering Studio In Your House?
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Aug 02, 2025 |
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Our GearFest & CanJam Review AND Paul's Speaker FOR LIFE!
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Jul 26, 2025 |
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Pre GearFest & CanJam Warm-up
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Jul 25, 2025 |
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What Have We ACTUALLY Learned From The Last 3 Years Of Mixing?
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Jul 12, 2025 |
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SAM RECK || Is There Still A Place For 'Organic' Mixing Within The Audio Industry?
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Jul 05, 2025 |
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Paul & Ed's Plans & Goals For Paving A Successful Audio Engineering Career
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Jun 28, 2025 |
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Are You ACTUALLY Serious About A Career In Audio? Let's Find Out...
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Jun 21, 2025 |
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Our Top 10 RIDE or DIE Plugins for Mixing And Mastering
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Jun 20, 2025 |
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10 Ways To Be Taken Seriously As An Audio Engineer in 2025
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Jun 07, 2025 |
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Industry Producer Gives US His UNEXPECTED Feedback On Our Mixes 😅
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May 31, 2025 |
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We Mixed A Song Featured On The Kardashians.. But Did WE Do A Better Job?
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May 24, 2025 |
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Is It Still Worth Investing In Mixing & Mastering Mentors?
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May 17, 2025 |
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Why The Internet Is RUINING Your Chances Of Becoming A Professional Mix Engineer
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May 10, 2025 |
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Producer Is Paying ONE Of Us For Our Mixing.. But Who Gets The Gig?
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May 03, 2025 |
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We FINALLY Mixed Hip-Hop For A Client.. But Did We Meet Expectations?
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Apr 26, 2025 |
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Leo Sargon | DJ To House Music Mix & Mastering Powerhouse
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Apr 19, 2025 |
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How Do You ACTUALLY Get Mixing & Mastering Clients in 2025?
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Apr 12, 2025 |
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Is An Audio Career ACTUALLY Attainable in 2025? And If So.. How Do YOU Get One!??
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Apr 09, 2025 |
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ESSENTIAL Mix Checks For EVERY Release
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Mar 29, 2025 |
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MIX BATTLE 13 | Is it IMPOSSIBLE For 2 Mixers To Sound The Same??
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Mar 27, 2025 |
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The Online Audio World Is TOXIC Beyond Repair... Or Is It??
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Mar 21, 2025 |
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10 Mixing "Rules" That Are COMPLETE BS Myths!!
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Mar 03, 2025 |
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Manny's Assistant Tells YOU How To Succeed As A PRO Mix Engineer in 2025
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Feb 22, 2025 |
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UNPOPULAR AUDIO OPINIONS: "Learning Your Speakers/Headphones Isn't Enough!"
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Feb 15, 2025 |
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MIX BATTLE 12 | How NOT To Mix Busy Dance Productions 😅
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Feb 08, 2025 |
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Paul & Ed's 2025 Mixing Process inc Mixbus Processing
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Feb 06, 2025 |
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5 Reasons Speakers Are Better Than Headphones For Production, Mixing & Mastering
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Jan 25, 2025 |
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10 Reasons Why Headphones Are Better Than Speakers For Music Production, Mixing & Mastering
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Jan 19, 2025 |
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Can ED THORNE Master BETTER Than A PRO Mastering Engineer??
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Jan 11, 2025 |
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MIX BATTLE 11 | POP ROCK 2025 | "Best Case of Drummer Mix vs Guitarist Mix"
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Jan 04, 2025 |
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Paul & Ed's Road Map To Becoming Successful Full-Time Mix Engineers in 2025
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Dec 28, 2024 |
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EVERYTHING Paul & Ed Learned About Mixing & Mastering In 2024
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Dec 28, 2024 |
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How To Market Yourself As An Audio Engineer & Make The Most Of EVERY Business Opportunity
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Dec 14, 2024 |
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Ed Reviews EVERYTHING In Paul's New Studio.. And He Didn't Hold Back!!
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Dec 07, 2024 |
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Studio Hacks For FASTER Productions, Mixes & Masters
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Nov 30, 2024 |
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Is Youtube INFLUENCING or DESTROYING The Future Of Audio Engineering?
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Nov 23, 2024 |
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Is Technology DESTROYING The Future Of Audio Engineering?
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Nov 22, 2024 |
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How Much Should You Charge For Mixing And Mastering in 2024?
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Nov 09, 2024 |
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THIS Is DESTROYING Your Audio Career But It CAN Be Fixed!!
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Nov 02, 2024 |
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A PERFECT Audio Interface? IMPOSSIBLE! And Here's Why..
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Oct 26, 2024 |
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What SHOULD You Expect From An Audio Interface For Mixing And Mastering?
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Oct 19, 2024 |
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Industry Mix Engineer SAM SHERBIN Talks Spike AI And The Future Of Mixing
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Oct 18, 2024 |
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EVERYTHING You NEED To Know About Speakers!
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Oct 05, 2024 |
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Jesco (Acoustics Insider) Solves ALL Of Our Room Acoustic Problems
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Sep 28, 2024 |
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AL LAWSON | Noel Gallagher, Swedish House Mafia, Bryan Ferry, Lower Than Atlantis (S7 E5)
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Sep 20, 2024 |
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AUDIO ANIMALS Reveals How To Succeed In The Competitive World Of Audio
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Sep 14, 2024 |
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First EVER 3 WAY Mix Comparison With Panorama Mastering! (inc Paul Third's New Secret Mix Method)
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Sep 07, 2024 |
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This Award Winning Mixer Has MASTERED Plugins, Headphones, Speakers & In-Ears
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Sep 06, 2024 |
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Dan Worrall RETURNS!!
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Aug 24, 2024 |
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Room Acoustics 101 - Learn From OUR Studio NIGHTMARES!!
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Aug 10, 2024 |
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Why Hybrid Monitoring (Speakers & Headphones) Is The Future Of Mixing
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Aug 03, 2024 |
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Are We RUINING Our Mixes By Removing Too Much "WARMTH" ??
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Jul 27, 2024 |
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What We REALLY Thought of Expensive Speakers At Gearfest UK 2024
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Jul 20, 2024 |
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MIX BATTLE 8 | Folk Pop | "You're REALLY Trying To Sound Marc Daniel Nelson!!"
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Jul 13, 2024 |
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Audio Plugins For Mixing Professionally .. £1000 MAX Budget
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Jul 06, 2024 |
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EVERYTHING That Your Studio Needs To Mix & Master Professionally
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Jun 29, 2024 |
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UNLIMITED BUDGET.. What Would Be YOUR Dream Studio Purchases?
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Jun 22, 2024 |
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£5000 Studio Gear Challenge.. What Would YOU Buy For Mixing On Headphones vs Speakers
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Jun 15, 2024 |
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£1000 Studio Gear Challenge.. What Would YOU Buy for mixing on Headphones vs Speakers?
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Jun 08, 2024 |
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Mixing Jazz In Stereo VS Atmos.. Is There Any Difference??
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Jun 01, 2024 |
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What Do You ACTUALLY Need In A Modern Mixing Setup?
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May 25, 2024 |
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Should Modern Mix Engineers Have Their Own Sonic Identity?
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May 18, 2024 |
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The REALITY Of Running A Full Time Recording Studio
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May 11, 2024 |
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MIX BATTLE 7 - Present Day Production Mix Contest
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May 04, 2024 |
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Is Youtube Creating IMPOSTER SYNDROME In Modern Audio Engineers?
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Apr 27, 2024 |
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What A Pro Mastering Engineer REALLY Expects From A Modern Day Mixer (Present Day Production)
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Apr 20, 2024 |
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Should We ALL Be Mastering Our Mixes In The Modern Era Of Music Production?
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Apr 13, 2024 |
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Our Psychology Behind Mixbus Processing
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Apr 06, 2024 |
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How Much Compression Do We ACTUALLY Need When Mixing in 2024?
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Mar 30, 2024 |
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Transitioning From Live Sound To Full Time Mix Engineering.. Its NOT Easy..
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Mar 28, 2024 |
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THIS Is Why Getting Good Mix Translation Is Near IMPOSSIBLE!!
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Mar 16, 2024 |
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Mix Battle (Rate My Mix Competition)
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Mar 09, 2024 |
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Ed Mixes An 80s Classic Rock Band.. But Is It Good Enough To Get The Gig?
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Mar 02, 2024 |
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Paul & Ed's Embarrassing Audio DISASTER Stories
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Feb 24, 2024 |
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Grammy Winning Producer ILL FACTOR Discusses The FUTURE Of Music PRODUCTION
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Feb 17, 2024 |
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"THE KEY To Success In The Audio World Is Therapy" (Inc Paul's SHOCKING Next Career Path)
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Feb 10, 2024 |
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CHRIS GRAHAM Tells YOU How to Build A Six Figure Audio Career From A Basement
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Feb 03, 2024 |
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How To Mix Drums To Sound Natural & Polished WITHOUT Tons Of Plugins
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Jan 27, 2024 |
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Let's Dissect Ed's Mix Contest Submission!
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Jan 20, 2024 |
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Our FULL Chain & Techniques For Mixing Vocals Consistently (We Gave Away EVERYTHING!! 😱)
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Jan 13, 2024 |
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How To Become A Top Industry Mixer In The Modern Era | Preston 'Prizzie' Reid
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Jan 06, 2024 |
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EVERYTHING We Learned About Mixing & The Audio Industry In 2023!!
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Dec 30, 2023 |
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Does The "Less Is More" Mixing Approach ACTUALLY work??
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Dec 23, 2023 |
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TURRA MEDINA reveals his LATIN GRAMMY Winning SECRETS
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Dec 16, 2023 |
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How Do You Rid Yourself Of G.A.S..HOW!!??
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Dec 09, 2023 |
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MIXING GOSPEL
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Dec 02, 2023 |
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STREAKY tells ALL!!
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Nov 25, 2023 |
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Mixing Dance for the first time... AND For a client!! 😅
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Nov 18, 2023 |
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"AI mastering just DOESN'T work!" | Michael Wynne (In The Mix)
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Nov 11, 2023 |
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Should You "FAKE MASTER" Your Mixes?
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Nov 06, 2023 |
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The REALITY of mixing in L.A. | Matty Harris
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Oct 28, 2023 |
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Paul & Ed mix country rock | Working Audio Tools Podcast | S3 Ep4
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Oct 21, 2023 |
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MSM ENGINEER TELLS ALL | From robbery to platinum records
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Oct 14, 2023 |
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DAN WORRAL UNFILTERED | Dispelling Audio Industry Myths
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Oct 07, 2023 |
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Paul Third & Ed Thorne Return | Working Audio Tools | S3 Ep1
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Sep 30, 2023 |