The SonicScoop Podcast | Mixing, Mastering, Audio Engineering and Music Production

The SonicScoop Podcast | Mixing, Mastering, Audio Engineering and Music Production

Hosted by: SonicScoop

Join SonicScoop's Justin Colletti and guests to explore best practices for running a creative business in audio, music and other creative fields. From tips and tutorials on music production and audio engineering,...

Episodes

Beyond Compression: 10 Weird Types of Dynamic Control

Season #8

Do you know all 10 way of exerting dynamic control over your mixes, and how to us them? Justin Colletti explores.🚨 FLASH SALE: Enter code COMPRESSIONMASTERY at checkout for an additional 25% off Compression...
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There are Only 4 Ways To Compress Anything

Season #8

There are only 4 ways to compress anything. Justin Colletti explores.🚨 FLASH SALE: Enter code COMPRESSIONMASTERY at checkout for an additional 25% off Compression...
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Why No One Hears Your Music (And what to do instead...)

Season #8

Justin Colletti discusses what causes music releases—and careers—to fail, and how you can avoid the most common missteps. All Our Courses: ā–ŗ https://members.sonicscoop.com ā–ŗšŸŽšMixing Breakthroughs:...
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The Source of the 1960s Sound (ft. The Zombies)

Season #8

Colin Bluntstone of legendary 1960s group The Zombies joins Justin Colletti to talk about the 1960s approaches to stereo and mono, and why remasters matter. All Our Courses: ā–ŗ https://members.sonicscoop.com ā–ŗšŸŽšMixing...
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What "True Peak" Limiters Really Do

Season #8

Do "True Peak" limiters and intersample peaks really matter? Justin Colletti explores. All Our Courses: ā–ŗ https://members.sonicscoop.com ā–ŗšŸŽšMixing Breakthroughs: https://mixingbreakthroughs.com ā–ŗšŸŽ›Compression...
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These Mastering Myths Are Killing Your Sound

Season #8

Mastering is often misunderstood. Here are some of the biggest myths that refuse to die. All Our Courses: ā–ŗ https://members.sonicscoop.com ā–ŗšŸŽšMixing Breakthroughs: https://mixingbreakthroughs.com ā–ŗšŸŽ›Compression...
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The Unwritten Rules of Mix Bus EQ

Season #8

How should you EQ your mix bus? ...And should you even EQ it at all?? Platinum mastering engineer Justin Colletti explores. 🚨 FLASH SALE: Enter code MASTERINGFLASH at checkout for an additional 20% off Mastering...
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The Best Stereo Width Plugins (That You Probably Haven’t Heard Of)

Season #8

Stereo Width: We all want it. But how to get it? Nick Messitte joins Justin Colletti to look over the most powerful stereo widening plugins on the market today. Check out the article version with affiliate links here:...
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Mix Masters: The Sound of Bob Power

Season #8

Bob Power was a legendary producer, engineer and mixer for the likes of Tribe Called Quest, Erykah Badu, De La Soul, D'Angelo and so many more. He passed away just before this episode was recorded, and was a great...
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What Everyone Gets Wrong About Reference Mixes

Season #8

Platinum mastering engineer Justin Colletti discusses the common myths, misconceptions and misunderstandings around mixing with references. All Our Courses: ā–ŗ https://members.sonicscoop.com ā–ŗšŸŽšMixing Breakthroughs:...
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The Unwritten Rules for Mixing Each Genre

Season #8

Rock, pop, hip hop, R&B, metal and EDM all require a different approach to the mix. Platinum mastering engineer Justin Colletti explores the norms, traditions and tropes of each genre, how to get them right, and...
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The Secret Principle To Huge Sounding Mixes

Season #8

Justin Colletti reveals the secret principle of that allows mixes to have huge sounding guitars, drums and vocals—seemingly all at once. All Our Courses: ā–ŗ https://members.sonicscoop.com ā–ŗšŸŽšMixing Breakthroughs:...
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