Koen Heldens is a mixer for some of the most unconventional and cutting edge hip hop and R&B artists of today.
Perhaps best known for his work with XXXTentaction, Koen has worked with the likes of Dr. Dre, Timbaland, Wiz Khalifa, Sizzla, Thutmose, Lil Wayne, Missy Elliot, Dreezy and so Read more...
From the start of his career, as an intern at Platinum Island Studios in the 90’s, to mixing artists like J-Lo, Jay-Z, Kanye West, John Legend, Mariah Carey, Faith Evans, Diddy, Beastie Boys, Biggie, Alicia Keys, Nas, Will Smith, Ashanti, Ghostface Killah and The Backstreet Boys; Grammy Award-winning engineer Ken Read more...
Long Island City-based Electro-Harmonix already have so many overdrive and distortion pedals available that it wouldn’t be hard to miss one or two, especially among the onslaught of gear news that we are all subjected to these days. So you’d be forgiven if you missed the fact that they quietly Read more...
Waves is now shipping the Content Creator Audio Toolkit bundle.
The Waves Content Creator Audio Toolkit is a new bundle for podcasters, YouTubers, and creators of live-streamed content. The bundle includes four easy-to-use plugins, including the new Playlist Rider plugin.
Audio quality is known to be one of the main Read more...
OK, it’s rant mode time! Justin Colletti shares some of his experiences working with mastering engineers early in his career to help illustrate what can go wrong, and what to look out for in your own projects.
Thanks to Soundtoys, Focusrite and Gear Club for sponsoring this episode.
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