EP 17: Sylvia Massy – Creative Recording Techniques

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Syliva Massy has worked with major artists such as Tool, System Of A Down, Prince, Johnny Cash, and more. She has been awarded over 25 gold and platinum records, including several Grammy-nominated albums.

She recently released a new book called “Recording Unhinged” which focuses on her unique, unusual, and sometimes dangerous production techniques. In addition to her personal collection of experimental techniques, the book also contains stories from countless other major producers/engineers documenting their most creative endeavors in the studio.  You have to check out this book. It’s amazing!

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN:

  • Her hybrid mixing style
  • Pre-production – What’s involved, why you need it, and what to be focused on in this stage
  • Wet vs. dry vocals – How to get the vocal to sit in front
  • Rick Rubin’s “Slippery Fader” technique
  • Being creative in the studio
  • The benefits of “adventure recording”
  • Creating lasting memories for the artists you’re working with

Click here to buy Sylvia’s Book “Recording Unhinged: Creative and Unconventional Music Recording Techniques

 

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