Anne is the Head Engineer/Producer at La La Land Sound in Louisville, Kentucky. She has split her time between Montreal and Louisville over the last 10 years, working on hundreds of recordings along the way, gathering over 375 million streams.

​​She spends most of her time in the studio, recording, mixing, and producing with artists like Murder By Death, Bonnie Prince Billy, GRLwood, Joan Shelley, Strand of Oaks, By the Grace of God, and Rachel Grimes. She’s also worked on albums by Ray Lamontagne, Jake Shears, Emma Ruth Rundle, and White Reaper over the years. Bumping shoulders over time working with producers Glyn Johns, John Alagia, and Jim James. She’s recorded, mixed, and/or produced more than 100 records in her career, with records gathering reviews in publications such as Rolling Stone, Nylon, Billboard, NPR, Brooklyn Vegan, Kerns, AVClub, Magnet, and most major music publications. Anne is a true professional in experience, efficiency, and creative thinking, and loves to foster a positive and friendly recording experience for all. She enjoys and is specialized in old school live band recordings as much as complex multi-month modern productions and is skilled in both approaches. She loves working with artists on all styles of music: rock, country, experimental, contemporary, classical, and everything in between.

IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN:

• Recording yourself vs others
• Starting before you truly feel “ready”
• Working on multiple projects quickly vs taking your time on one project: Which will help you grow faster?
• Minimal mic technique compared to multi-micing
• Why having a mobile rig is super helpful for people just getting started
• Getting the most out of sub-par rooms
• Choosing mics that suit the room
• Building your mental library of studio gear
• Working with Glynn Johns
• How the famed Glynn Johns technique was actually an accident
• Remixing Slint’s “Tweez” (previously mixed by Steve Albini)
• Using AI for audio restoration

To learn more about Anne Gauthier, visit: https://www.annegauthier.info/

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Michael Brian Kennerty is an American musician and record producer. He is best known as the rhythm guitarist for The All-American Rejects, as well as playing guitar for Screeching Weasel. As a producer, he has worked with such artists as Masked Intruder, Direct Hit, Screeching Weasel, The Copyrights, and Red City Radio. He lives in Edmond, Oklahoma, where his studio is also located.

IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN:

• Building confidence as an audio engineer
• Taking chances to land clients
• Working with and learning from producers such as Howard Benson, Matt Squire, and Eric Valentine
• Shaping songs in pre-production
• Writing “hit” songs
• Refining a band’s sound
• Seeing your limitations as a superpower
• Incorporating templates into your process
• Using room samples vs reverbs
• His workflow for working with programmed drums
• Keeping guitar tracking simple
• Using room tracks with guitars

To learn more about Mike Kennerty, visit: https://www.instagram.com/mikeaar/

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Gregory Scott is an audio engineer, mixer, and record producer from Los Angeles, California. Immersed in music from the age of 4, he has grown up with a deep passion for crafting sound. In 2020, he co-founded Off-Center Records with fellow engineer-producer Aaron Moxness to bridge the gap between indie artists and the technical, creative, and promotional resources available in the Los Angeles music scene.

Gregory’s technical expertise is grounded in a Bachelor's in Recording Arts from Loyola Marymount University. During and after his college years, he refined his craft at prestigious studios like Morning View and Westlake Recording Studios. At Westlake, he contributed to Grammy-winning projects such as Tyler, the Creator’s Call Me If You Get Lost and collaborated with major talents like SZA, Dominic Fike, and Benny Blanco, among countless others.

As a producer, Gregory partners with artists to discover and fine-tune their unique sound, helping them create cohesive and authentic bodies of work. His extensive industry knowledge and versatile skill set allow him to support artists at every stage of their journey, enabling them to focus on creating. This has led him to work on the latest releases of artists like JMSN, Snakehips, Riz la Vie, and Mad Keys, and help launch fresh-faced artists like Cam Okoro, Eli Feier, and MAMA, I'M into the next phase of their career.

IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN:

• The differences between small and big studios
• Using the same approaches when working between various genres
• Finding time to practice your audio skills
• Developing the sound of an artist
• Do track lengths matter?
• Writing for TikTok
• Focusing on the musical hierarchy in a mix
• Why you should layer reverbs
• Picking complementary reverbs
• Working with reverb times
• Navigating the idea of “perfect” vs “done”
• How to determine when an imperfection is ok to leave in a mix
• Using tools to help with achieving the overall frequency balance of the mix
• Why tools like Tonal Balance Control can be problematic

To learn more about Gregory Scott, visit: https://www.gregsoundsgood.com/

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Download your FREE copy of the Ultimate Mixing Blueprint: https://masteryourmix.com/blueprint/

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• The Recording Mindset: A Step-By-Step Guide to Creating Pro Recordings From Your Home Studio: https://therecordingmindset.com
• The Mixing Mindset: The Step-By-Step Formula For Creating Professional Rock Mixes From Your Home Studio: https://masteryourmix.com/mixingmindsetbook/

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