EP 204: Zakk Cervini – Mixing Hit Records on Airpods (Revisted)

Zakk Cervini is a Grammy-nominated producer and mixing engineer who has worked with artists like Blink-182, All Time Low, Good Charlotte, 5 Seconds Of Summer, and many more. He is well known for being a very versatile engineer in the studio. His persistence and eagerness to constantly learn and adapt to the changing musical landscape is one of his big strengths that keeps him high in demand.

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN ABOUT:

• Mixing on headphones
• How to make templates work in multiple genres
• Programming drums vs using real kits
• How to serve the song
• Using rough mixes as inspiration
• Creating an inspiring studio environment

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