If I were to record some drums in this room, I'd get one sound off of those drums.

Because I’m in the middle of a label I learn all the other cool things about digital marketing, about business and legal, about publishing. Have a great week, stay safe, and dig in!-Ben, Chris Durkin is a music producer, artist, and songwriter from Manchester, England, UK! Sign up for Alerts, Special Offers, Education and Updates. Consider rating and reviewing our show on Apple Podcasts and sharing this or any of your favorite episodes with a friend or two.Thank you to Zvi Rodan, Mendy Portnoy, and Yakir Hyman for contributing to the new podcast theme music!You can find out more about Secret Sonics and subscribe on your favorite podcast app by visiting www.secretsonics.co***If you want the show to continue to improve, feel free to fill out a listener survey here: https://forms.gle/BWKmS4YmESYid5rh8 ***Follow along via social media here:Facebook: www.facebook.com/SecretSonicsPodInstagram: www.instagram.com/secretsonics/Feel free to email me at secretsonics@gmail.com with any questions and feedback you might have. I hope you enjoyed this episode :) Look out for new episodes weekly.

Consider rating and reviewing our show on Apple Podcasts and sharing this or any of your favorite episodes with a friend or two.Thank you to Zvi Rodan, Mendy Portnoy, and Yakir Hyman for contributing to the new podcast theme music!You can find out more about Secret Sonics and subscribe on your favorite podcast app by visiting www.secretsonics.co***If you want the show to continue to improve, feel free to fill out a listener survey here: https://forms.gle/BWKmS4YmESYid5rh8 ***Follow along via social media here:Facebook: www.facebook.com/SecretSonicsPodInstagram: www.instagram.com/secretsonics/Feel free to email me at secretsonics@gmail.com with any questions and feedback you might have. Producers bring great value to a project as they’ve worked with multiple artists and are familiar with what works and what doesn’t. I wanna be like Gloria Kaba. I hope you enjoyed this episode :) Look out for new episodes weekly. Consider rating and reviewing our show on Apple Podcasts and sharing this or any of your favorite episodes with a friend or two.Thank you to Zvi Rodan, Mendy Portnoy, and Yakir Hyman for contributing to the new podcast theme music!You can find out more about Secret Sonics and subscribe on your favorite podcast app by visiting www.secretsonics.coFollow along via social media here:Facebook: www.facebook.com/SecretSonicsPodInstagram: www.instagram.com/secretsonics/Feel free to email me at secretsonics@gmail.com with any questions and feedback you might have. I'm open to learning about what topics you'd like to hear about and which people you'd like to hear from. Ebonie is also the founder and president of Gender Amplified, Inc., an organizationthat celebrates and supports women and girls in music production and audio engineering. Communication helps to create trust which is essential to a successful collaboration. Become sensitive to how your artist works and adjust accordingly. It’s been an incredible ride as far as who I’ve gotten to work with and what I’ve learned. If you're interested in joining, please email me at Secretsonics@gmail.com Please include your phone # and tell me a bit about what you do production-wise.ReferencesSam Moses: https://www.benwallick.com/podcast-episodes/2020/4/21/secret-sonics-035-sam-mosesMatt Garber: https://www.benwallick.com/podcast-episodes/2020/4/21/secret-sonics-042-matthew-garberThe Attack and Release Show: https://attackandreleaseshow.fireside.fm/Carl Bahner: https://www.benwallick.com/podcast-episodes/2020/8/9/secret-sonics-058-carl-bahnerSoothe by Oeksound: https://oeksound.com/plugins/soothe2/DMG Essence: https://dmgaudio.com/products_essence.phpHCL Vari Mu compressor: https://www.handcraftedlabs.pl/products/varis-vari-mu-mastering-compressorHCL Thermos revision 3 EQ: https://www.handcraftedlabs.pl/products/thermos-dual-mono-program-eqBrandon's blog about his DIY acoustics: https://www.steelhousemastering.com/post/2020-studio-redesign-building-a-mastering-studioMatt Davis acoustician: https://haciendaaudio.com/team/Room EQ wizard: https://www.roomeqwizard.com/Space Coupler by Aurlorex: https://www.soundonsound.com/reviews/auralex-space-couplerSIR standard clip: https://www.siraudiotools.com/StandardCLIP.phpFF Pro L 2: https://www.fabfilter.com/products/pro-l-2-limiter-plug-inFF Pro Q 3: https://www.fabfilter.com/products/pro-q-3-equalizer-plug-inSession Recall plugin: https://www.session-recall.com/en/#:~:text=Session%20Recall%20is%20an%20application,can%20recall%20at%20any%20time.Airtable: https://airtable.com/William Bowser: https://www.qualitytouchstudios.com/Chris Athens: https://chrisathensmasters.com/Eduard Kort: https://www.benwallick.com/podcast-episodes/2020/4/20/secret-sonics-005-eduard-kortBillie Eilish Mixer Rob Kinelski: https://www.waves.com/breaking-the-mix-rules-with-billie-eilish-rob-kinelskiJustin Long: https://www.benwallick.com/podcast-episodes/2020/8/16/secret-sonics-059-justin-longChicano Batman: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MuTzm7xMvqg&ab_channel=ChicanoBatmanVEVO"Rock You" by Dirty Loops: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gYc5zrXC52k&ab_channel=DirtyLoopsThanks for listening to this episode of Secret Sonics! And not that they’re just trained in audio like, This is how you plug this up, this is how you make this beat, this is the type of gear you use. Have a great week, stay safe, and dig in!-Ben, Connor Salmoral is a mastering engineer based out of Toronto, Ontario, Canada!You can learn more about Connor here: https://www.salmoralstudios.com/You can follow Connor on Social MediaInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/salmoral.studios/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/salmoralstudios/ReferencesJoao Carvalho: https://www.joaocarvalhomastering.com/engineersRevolution Recording, Toronto: http://www.revolutionrecording.com/Ross Hayes Citrullo: https://www.rhcmusic.com/aboutNoam Wallenberg: https://www.benwallick.com/podcast-episodes/2020/4/21/secret-sonics-038-noam-wallenbergBob Katz "Mastering Audio": https://amzn.to/3eZ5OERMatthew Garber: https://www.benwallick.com/podcast-episodes/2020/4/21/secret-sonics-042-matthew-garberMassive Passive: https://www.manley.com/pro/msmpK Clip: https://kazrog.com/products/kclip-3Bettermaker Mastering Limiter: http://www.bettermaker.eu/product/mastering-limiter/Sam Moses: https://www.benwallick.com/podcast-episodes/2020/4/21/secret-sonics-035-sam-mosesAntelope Pure 2: https://en.antelopeaudio.com/products/pure-2/Focal SM9: https://www.focal.com/uk/monitoring-speakers/sm9/sm9Sonarworks: https://www.sonarworks.com/referenceDarrick Atwater: https://www.benwallick.com/podcast-episodes/2020/4/21/secret-sonics-025-darrick-atwaterThanks for listening to this episode of Secret Sonics!

Ebonie Smith, an award-winning music producer, audio engineer, and artist from NYC, shares some of her seasoned advice to producers on ways to foster trust with others in the studio. 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In pursuit of making this podcast truly helpful to anybody looking to improve at music production, all suggestions are truly welcome! Girl. Wives (band): https://www.misterwives.com/Wondagurl: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WondaGurl#:~:text=Ebony%20Naomi%20Oshunrinde%20(born%20December,Canadian%20record%20producer%20and%20songwriter.Tasha Catour: https://www.instagram.com/tashacatour/?hl=enKesha Lee: https://www.instagram.com/engineerklee/?hl=enNova Wav: https://www.instagram.com/novawav/?hl=enThanks for listening to this episode of Secret Sonics! I took a few classes in recording technology and MIDI production, graduated, and went to NYU and got a masters in music tech.