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 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 to maximize creativity and speed
  • Carving space in the low end to get clarity
  • Mixing with a subwoofer
  • The downside of using reverb
  • Knowing when to step away from a mix and restart later

Visit David’s Website – http://www.davidbottrill.com

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