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Matt and Dan discuss attention grabbing music, Coachella and perform excerpts from the Lord of Rings soundtrack (apologies in advance)Artists mentioned:GrimesCeeLo GreenLumpBlurOasisLaura MarlingNigel Olsen (Elton John’s Drummer)Lizzy
Matt and Dan discuss the language of audio engineering, Software instrument strings and the power of bad ideasArtists mentioned:Nine Inch NailsAtticus RossYehudi MenuhinSoundgardenNick Cave and The Bad Seeds “Wild God”Mixers mentioned:
This week Matt and Dan discuss the parallels between audio, writing and painting, as well as listening from the audience’s perspective and how we as engineers interact with a mix (see, we can do sensible descriptions sometimes!). Also everyone
This week Dan and Matt discuss what Glyn Johns said on Instagram, What James Blake said on the social media site formally known as twitter, and a synthetic Taylor SwiftGlynn Johns cliphttps://www.instagram.com/p/C37_Vw_RMrd/#James Blake Twe
This week Matt and Dan dig in deep on microphone polar patterns (NERD ALERT) , how many people make a choir and when is Matt going to drop. £15k on a vintage Neumann U67?Microphones mentioned:Neumann U47, U67, U87, TL103Electrovoice RE20Shu
This week Dan and Matt chat pitch correction, Quincy’s mic collection and John Deacon’s erectionMatt’s drum Sample Pack “Drums for Songs” is out now and available exclusively from his website here:https://www.mattingram.co.uk/product-page/dru
This week Matt and Dan chat ASMR, LCR and Mayonnaise Artist mentioned:Lianne La HavasHaim - ForeverKorn - Follow The LeaderThe Beatles - TaxmanFlyte - AmyJordan MacKampaRie Fu - PlacesPlugins mentioned:Avid Pro Subharmonic, Waves M
This week Matt and Dan chat getting a great vocal performance, 'The Grid' (as in, not chopping everything onto it) and the perils of hypeArtists mentioned:Viva BrotherNME Magazine 8th January 2011 - https://www.nme.com/news/music/brother-10
One sample pack to rule them allThis Week Matt and Dan discuss making your own drum sample pack, focussing your ideas and Stevie Ray VaughanRecording/Mix engineers mentioned:Tchad Blake, Leslie Brathwaite, Amanda Merdzan, Alan Moulder, Mic
Matt and Dan talk dirty drum recording techniques, icky production sounds and what the hell does “stems” mean these days?Moses Schneider about "the Wurst" - the alternative workbookhttps://youtu.be/__Bh3D_Pvt8?si=gcXvUkvJXaCXna7VTracks menti
Matt and Dan chat compression (how much is too much?), taking creative decisions with confidence and Dr WhoArtists/Music mentioned:Doctor Who Themes (1963-2023)https://open.spotify.com/playlist/722HbGvR8b4Hf1J5nFMGtD?si=71a3fc149d3a404eSu
In this first episode of 2024 Matt and Dan chat Dolby Atmos, silly effects on piano and the power of amazing harmoniesPlugins Mentioned:Rode NT-SF1 Ambisonics Microphone + 'SoundField by RØDE' Ambisonic Audio ProcessorAvid roto speakerUA
In the final show of 2023 Matt and Dan reflect on a fantastic year of music making, as well as the pros and cons of software instruments, the benefits of mastering and Brian May's guitar tone.(Jez Ashurst is the producer that Dan is talking ab
In this week's episode Matt and Dan cover the reinterpretation of lyrics, popular microphones and how being a 'music professional' can change your relationship with music.Tracks Mentioned:Laurie Anderson - O SupermanSting - Every Breath You
This week Matt and Dan chat Loudness, the secrets of the DFA button and Matt hits us with his trademark beatboxing skillsPlugins mentioned:Waves (in general)Wavesfactory - SnareBuzzValhalla - Room, SupermassiveSoundtoys - Superplate, Dev
This week Matt and Dan discuss taking risks in the studio, making use of reference tracks and Phil CollinsTracks mentioned:Elbow - One Day Like ThisQueen - Don't Stop Me Now
Against all odds Matt and Dan return for a second week in a row to chew the fat on their approaches to mixing, online production tips and Bob Marley
Matt and Dan attempt a brand new format - weekly episodes instead of once every 6 months. Will this innovative approach last? Or will it fall on its face before Christmas? Find out in today's episode!Contact the podcast at podcast@urchinstud
Matt, Dan and Lucy continue their conversation around the history of Urchin Studios including the times they made a 'wrong record', dealt with a flood in the studio and helped soundtrack a John Lewis advert
Welcome back to a new series of podcasts from the team at Urchin Studios at their new HQ in Hackney Wick, East London, UKIn this episode co-founders Matt and Dan are joined by producer and recording artist Lucy Tun to discuss how Urchin bega
The Urchin Studios podcast is back! This time around Matt chats to singer-songwriter Jordan Mackampa. A playlist of music discussed in the podcast is available on our website at www.urchinstudios.co.uk/podcast
Matt chats to legendary A&R man Chris Briggs about the continual influence of radio for new music, the value of pragmatism and the importance of keeping your mouth shut in the studio.Originally published 3rd July 2016
Matt sits down and chats to music writer Tom Hannan about the passing of a Legend, music fandom and the perils of watching bands at festivals.Originally published 31st May 2016
Matt sits down and chats with The Staves. They cover all the big topics including the history of the band, the correct pronunciation of 'Bon Iver' and which character from Wind In the Willows would be most fun to go for a pint with.Originally
Matt talks with long time Rolling Stones producer Chris Kimsey about the history of Olympic Studios, getting drum sounds and working with Mick, Keith, Charlie and co.Originally published 6th April 2016
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