Episodes

  • Let’s Talk Tape with Jake Fader
    Dec 30 2024

    Welcome back to Episode 12 of Sound Discussion!


    This month, we're diving deep into the world of tape machines with our fascinating guest, Jake Fader. Jake is a renowned producer and composer, known for his work on Grammy-nominated and Emmy-winning projects. As the founder of Other Animal, a music production and licensing company, Jake has collaborated with high-profile clients such as Apple, Netflix, and Pepsi.

    In this episode, Jake shares his passion for tape machines and how they play a crucial role in his creative process. We explore the tactile and sonic benefits of using real tape versus plugins, and discuss why some artists still choose tape in this digital age. Jake also offers insights into his unique workflow, which integrates both tape and digital elements.


    Join us as we unravel the mystique of tape machines, discuss the pros and cons of tape plugins, and reflect on the importance of committing to a creative process. Whether you're a tape aficionado or a curious listener, this episode is packed with valuable insights and intriguing stories.


    To learn more about Jake and his work, visit the links below:


    Other Animal: https://otheranimalmusic.com/

    Mastering Service: https://www.tubesandtapemastering.com/

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fadermusicandsound/

    Jake's Band: https://www.instagram.com/hello3dband/

    Email: mailto:jake@jakefadermusic.com


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    1 hr and 22 mins
  • Life as a Composer with Joanna Karselis
    Nov 25 2024

    Welcome back to Episode 11 of Sound Discussion!


    We are back for another chat with a really interesting guest this month. Jo Karelis is a massively talented musician who composes for film, TV, games, podcasts, plays and also releases her own music.

    Jo can often be found out and about with her hand held audio recorder capturing sounds and rhythms that she can then use in projects later.


    Many features that she has scored are available via Amazon Prime. Her music has been used across the BBC TV network and played on BBC radio, and her work has been mixed in major UK studios such as Warner Brother’s De Lane Lea and Twickenham Film Studios.


    In this episode we discuss her process for composing, what it is like working on these projects and so much more.


    To learn more about Jo you can use the links below!


    Website: https://joannakarselis.com/

    Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/joanna-karselis

    IMDB: https://www.imdb.me/JoannaKarselis


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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • DAWs. They are all the same, right... right?
    Oct 28 2024

    Welcome back to Episode 10 of Sound Discussion!


    This month we are talking DAWS. We all know what they are but are they all the same and does it matter which one you use?

    The three of us discuss which we use, have used and why we chose them.


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    1 hr and 12 mins
  • Music for Film, Games and What's Involved with John Elleson-Hartley
    Sep 30 2024

    Welcome back to Episode 9 of Sound Discussion!


    This month we are talking with the incredibly knowledgeable and super interesting John Elleson-Hartley - John has worked with some incredible composers and for clients such as Sky, Netflix, the BBC, Xbox, Prime Video and many others.


    In this episode we discuss music for films, TV, games and the composing and mastering that goes with that. Safe to say it was a world that we didnt know much about till speaking with John.


    To learn more about John you can use the links below!


    Website: https://www.musiklab.co.uk/

    Website: https://www.musiklab.co.uk/music-production-coaching/


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    1 hr and 24 mins
  • Can I use you as a reference? With Sara Carter
    Aug 26 2024

    Welcome back to Episode 8 of Sound Discussion!


    This month we are talking with the music powerhouse that is Sara Carter - Sara is a dynamic force in the music industry, known for her expertise in audio engineering and production. With a keen ear for detail and a passion for creating perfect soundscapes, she has worked with numerous artists to bring their musical visions to life.


    In this episode we talk about lots of things with the very slight focus on reference tracks.

    • Should you use them?
    • How to use them.
    • Why they can help.


    We also add in a bit about Sara's background and have a really great chat with the thoroughly lovely Sara.


    To learn more about Sara you can use the links below!


    Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/SaraCarterSimplyMixing

    Website: https://www.simplymixing.com/drum-ws-opt-in

    Website: https://musicmixpro.co.uk/


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    1 hr and 24 mins
  • Microphones and Recording Audio with Mike Senior
    Jul 29 2024

    Welcome back to Episode 7 of Sound Discussion!


    This month we are talking with the venerable Mike Senior - Past editor and current contributor to Sound on Sound Magazine, owner of the Cambridge MT website, and podcaster/content creator on Patreon.


    In this episode we talk about everything microphones.

    • Are they still relevant in a digital world?
    • How many microphones do you need to capture a sound?
    • Cheap mics vs expensive mics.


    We also add in a dash of humor and we're left with one of our best episodes yet.


    To learn more about Mike Senior and his various endeavours you can reference the links below!


    Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@MikeSenior

    Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/CambridgeMT/posts

    Website: https://cambridge-mt.com/

    Mix Rescue: https://www.soundonsound.com/techniques/mix-rescue

    Mix Review: https://themixreview.org/


    Multitrack referenced in episode:

    Bruks - "Kak Tvoi Dela, Vova?"https://cambridge-mt.com/ms/mtk/#Bruks


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    1 hr and 9 mins
  • Music, the Industry and Everything Else with Warren Huart
    Jun 24 2024

    Welcome back to Episode 6 of Sound Discussion!


    This month we are thrilled to have the incredibly talented Warren Huart as our special guest.


    Warren is a renowned producer, engineer, songwriter, and musician, best known for his work with multiplatinum artists such as The Fray, Aerosmith, Daniel Powter, James Blunt and Korn.

    As the founder of Produce Like A Pro, Warren has dedicated himself to educating and inspiring the next generation of music creators through his insightful tutorials and courses. His expertise and passion for music have made him a respected figure in the industry, and we're excited to dive into his journey, creative process, and the future of music production.


    Stay tuned for an inspiring and informative conversation with the "marvellous" Warren Huart!

    Produce Like a Pro website

    warrenhuart.com


    Follow Warren on socials

    Instagram: https://instagram.com/@warrenhuart

    Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Producelikeapro


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    1 hr and 13 mins
  • You Want to be an Artist? You Need to Know This with Leanne Binder
    May 27 2024

    Welcome back to Episode 5 of Sound Discussion!


    This month we continue to welcome amazing guests to the podcast.

    In addition to being one of the most lovely people you will ever meet Leanne is singer, songwriter and entertainer, Leanne has penned some big hits and writes hook-driven, hit-you-in-the-heart songs with melodies that are part heavenly....oh and she has an amazing voice to go with all of that.


    Leanne has graced the stages of the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival and has shared the limelight with renowned artists such as Joe Bonamassa, Marshall Tucker, and Dickey Betts.


    Leanne is a respected vocal coach, operating SongMill Studio with locations in Ohio and Nashville, Tennessee.


    Further information about Leanne is available via the links below:

    Leanne Binder Website


    Follow Leanne on socials

    Instagram: https://instagram.com/leannebindermusic

    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/leannebinder

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/leanne.binder

    Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGjN9BT7iTjhsE8DuYqUsIg


    Ben's new release is available on your favourite streaming service via Songwhip: https://songwhip.com/benhlms/walls-of-love


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    1 hr and 16 mins