Master Your Mix Podcast
Through interviews and Q&A episodes, Mike Indovina shares recording tips and techniques to help engineers, artists, and producers improve the quality of their recordings and mixes (even from a home studio).
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Check out previous episodes below:
EP 12: Double Tracking Vocals, Side-chaining Stems, Standing Out From The Pack
In this episode, I’m answering subscriber-submitted questions in order to help you improve your mixes. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN ABOUT: When to double-track vocals How to tell whether your singer is a good fit for double-tracking Getting creative with EQ and sidechain compression How to replace drum sounds when all you have is […]
EP 11: David Bottrill (Muse, Rush, Smashing Pumpkins, Tool)
This week I’m chatting with David Bottrill, a 3-time Grammy award-winning engineer and producer who has worked with countless artists including Tool, Muse, Silverchair, Smashing Pumpkins, Rush, Stone Sour and so many more. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN ABOUT: Balancing the artist’s vision vs giving people “what they want” Mixing in subgroups Building mix templates […]
EP 9: Kevin Dietz (Placebo, Silverchair, Alexisonfire, Silverstein)
On this week’s episode, I’m chatting with Kevin Dietz – An engineer who has worked alongside artists such as Placebo, Silverchair, Alexisonfire, Silverstein and more. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN ABOUT: The path from interning to head engineer Using high pass filters to help you clean up your low-end Mixing vocals with serial compression Using […]
EP 8: Dan Broadbeck (Dolores O’Riordan of The Cranberries, Ivory Hours, The Ghandarvas)
In this episode, I’m chatting with Dan Broadbeck, a Juno award-winning engineer and producer based out of London, Ontario Canada who has worked with artists such as Dolores O’Riordan of The Cranberries, Ivory Hours, The Ghandarvas and more. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN ABOUT: Building trust with an artist in the studio The power of […]
EP 5: Simon Head (Sum 41, The Descendents, Treble Charger, SNFU)
In this episode, I chat with Simon Head, a live sound engineer, tour manager, and studio owner who has worked with bands such as Sum 41, The Descendants, SNFU, Treble Charger, and many more. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: The realities of life on the road The differences of working in a studio vs. live […]
EP 4: Balancing FX & Low End, Mixing Vocals, Workflow
In this episode, I’m answering subscriber-submitted questions in order to help you improve your mixes. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: Where to start on a fresh mix What order of instruments to mix in Why vocals are the most important element in your mix How to find the right balance of effects Getting clean, balanced […]