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Back to Search#212: Streamlining Music Collaboration - How Mixup Changed My Feedback Workflow
Season 5 Episode 37
Frustrated by endless email chains, confusing file links, and clients commenting on the wrong version of a mix? In this episode of Inside the Mix, Marc Matthews explores how Mixup.audio is transformi…
Published on 2 hours ago
#211: Creating Authentic Remote Vocal Collaborations When Miles Apart (feat. INDIGO)
Season 5 Episode 36
Ever wondered how singers record vocals remotely and make them sound professional? In this episode of Inside The Mix, Marc Matthews is joined by New Zealand synthwave vocalist INDIGO to explore the a…
Published on 1 week ago
#210: Should You Record With Compression or Wait Until Mixing?
Season 5 Episode 35
Should you record vocals with compression or save it for mixing? It’s one of the most debated questions in music production, and in this episode of Inside The Mix, we break it down with practical adv…
Published on 2 weeks ago
#209: What Can a Free Wavetable Synth Like Vital Do in the Hands of a First-Time User?
Season 5 Episode 34
Curious what happens when a producer opens Vital Spectral Warping Wavetable synth for the very first time? In this episode, I explore the free wavetable synthesizer from scratch, answering common que…
Published on 3 weeks ago
#208: How to Avoid Burnout in Music Production (Do Less, Achieve More)
Season 5 Episode 33
Are you feeling drained from endless hours in the studio? Wondering how music producers can avoid burnout or what strategies actually work to recover from creative exhaustion? You’re not alone; burno…
Published on 4 weeks ago
#207: How Many Drafts Does It Take to Finish a Track? (feat. Michael Oakley)
Season 5 Episode 32
Have you ever abandoned a promising track because it suddenly "didn't feel right" the next day? Why does your track feel wrong the next day? Is Overthinking Killing Your Songwriting Process? In this …
Published on 1 month ago
#206: Why Your Vocal Comping Workflow Is Slowing You Down
Season 5 Episode 31
Struggling with too many vocal takes? You nailed the perfect take, then recorded five more “just in case.” Now you’re lost in a sea of options, wondering how to create the perfect comp without losing…
Published on 1 month, 1 week ago
#205: Why Artists Need Strategy Over Followers in 2025 (feat. Jesse Kirshbaum)
Season 5 Episode 30
The music industry is shifting fast—are you ready for it? In this episode, Jesse Kirshbaum returns to Inside the Mix to break down how independent artists can build sustainable music careers in 2025.…
Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago
#204: What Is Dither in Audio? When and Why to Use It (feat. Ian Stewart)
Season 5 Episode 29
Ever wondered why engineers intentionally add noise to audio? In this episode of Inside the Mix, returning guest, mastering engineer and Berklee professor Ian Stewart, breaks down what dither is, why…
Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago
#203: What Actually Happens When You Choose a Sample Rate? (feat. Ian Stewart)
Season 5 Episode 28
Confused about which audio sample rate to choose for your music? Whether you're recording your first track or mastering for Dolby Atmos, knowing the difference between 44.1kHz, 48kHz, and 96kHz is mo…
Published on 2 months ago