Casual music fans, some musicians—even some producers themselves—struggle with defining the word “producer”. It’s never the same job twice. The goals, the methods, the circumstances, the talent required or brought to bear is different every time.
To deal with this, we often rely on anecdotes and stereotypes: A producer is Read more...
Just in from Sear Sound in Midtown Manhattan: Fleet Foxes have been mixing their latest Subpop album in Studio C with producer/engineer Phil Ek.
The band recorded on 2″ 24 track and Pro Tools and mixed down to Sear’s 1″ 2 track J37 Studer in Studio ‘C’. This machine originally Read more...
CHINATOWN, MANHATTAN/FORT GREENE, BROOKLYN: What headspace are you in? For a music producer/engineer/mixer like Allen Farmelo, getting your talents to that sought-after place is all about finding yourself.
In the process of doing that, of course, people will find you — that explains why one of Farmelo’s fans is an Read more...
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