Unstoppable Recording Machine Podcast

MAOR APPELBAUM | EP 416

Unstoppable Recording Machine Podcast

Show Notes

Maor Appelbaum, a legendary mastering engineer, joins Joel on the URM Podcast.

URM Academy is the world’s best online school for metal music producers, with hundreds of tutorials and artists including Meshuggah, Bring Me The Horizon, and Lorna Shore as well as mixers like Will Putney, Tom Lord-Alge, Buster Odeholm and dozens more. Join now at ⁠https://urm.academy

IN THIS EPISODE:

00:00:00 Developing Listening Skills

00:06:14 Testing Audio Gear: Analog vs Digital

00:13:24 Evolution from Mixing Engineer to Mastering Engineer

00:26:41 The Challenges of Solo Careers in Music

00:33:30 Developing Your Unique Sound as a Mastering Engineer

00:40:07 Importance of Quantity in Early Career

00:58:50 Understanding Audio Converters and Workflow Choices

01:04:49 Investing in Audio Gear for Professional Growth

01:17:35 Music Production Pricing Strategies

01:22:42 Indie Labels and Payment Terms

01:29:06 Effective Communication in Speed Mixing

01:35:01 Importance of Song Placement in Albums

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