#10: Mix Challenge

Recording and Mixing Indie Music Podcast

In Episode 10, Douglas and Matt mixed the same song, “Ambitions” by All Hands Lost. The raw multi-tracks for this were obtained from “The ‘Mixing Secrets’ Free Multitrack Download Library”, located at http://www.cambridge-mt.com/ms/mtk/. This site is a companion resource site for Mike Senior’s book “Mixing Secrets for the Small Studio”. In this episode, Matt and Douglas discuss approaches to mixing the same song, specific challenges discovered, vibes they were going for, and their own independent set of self-imposed restrictions for the intention of practice and improving mixing techniques with unfamiliar tools.

#9: Getting Started On A $1000 Budget

Recording and Mixing Indie Music Podcast

In Episode 9, Douglas and Matt discuss getting started recording on a $1000 budget. Whether in your bedroom or in a studio, you can record at a professional level. Don’t wait, get our there in your garage and in the storage locker, sell that old stuff. Hit the pawn shops, check your local and online retailers for B-stock, barter and trade until you get the gear you need to record your music

#8: Interview – Luke Larson of Sojourner Tracks

Recording and Mixing Indie Music Podcast

In Episode 8, Douglas and Matt discuss Luke’s music background and his new venture, “Soujourner Tracks”. Luke has written a book on music theory called “Roadmap to Practical Music Theory” and is on a mission to help songwriters. Find his book here https://sojournertracks.com/ and even download chapter 1 for free! Luke is giving away the ebook to Indie Music Podcast listeners who subscribe to his mailing list and email him mentioning Indie Music Podcast. You can find both subscribe and contact buttons on his home page. Also find Sojourner Tracks on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pg/sojournertracks/ and on Instagram @soujournertracks