This week we're going to talk about the joys of trying to get started as a record producer as I take a step way back into London's mid-2000's indie music scene and the world of making early records for new bands, and unfortunately dealing with their sketchy managers. Tales of fun, Reading, chasing Paul Epworth, and some advice for those of you just starting out trying to buld a career in the music biz.

Oh, and here's the (almost) lost song mentioned in the podcast:

https://youtu.be/FwvdMr0PIgw

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You can't compete with Dua Lipa, so don't! This week we're going to talk about the thing nobody really likes to do, and often gets frustrated with doing - how to promote your music and be reasonable about it. If you insist on getting onto the treadmill of music promo at least don't beat yourself up, and try to keep perspective about your means and scale of investment compared to the big artists.

The Deluxe Mixing Podcast is an audio series covering a wide range of topics from the world of music, from life in the biz, to current hot topics to the nuts and bolts of real world record production, and aims to help artists on their journey to success...as well as be fun! Your host is engineer Adam Whittaker, an industry veteran having worked with artists signed to labels like Universal and Sony to some of the weirdest underground artists in the world. This podcast is for entertainment purposes only.

For general, and mixing related enquires: adam@deluxemixing.com
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This week we're going to talk about actual engineering, can you believe it? If you want to learn how to record better vocals, this episode is for you. It's one of the most important things you will ever do in the studio, so today we cover a few things that can really make a difference in your skills as an engineer, or home recordist.

The Deluxe Mixing Podcast is an audio series covering a wide range of topics from the world of music, from life in the biz, to current hot topics to the nuts and bolts of real world record production, and aims to help artists on their journey to success...as well as be fun! Your host is engineer Adam Whittaker, an industry veteran having worked with artists signed to labels like Universal and Sony to some of the weirdest underground artists in the world. This podcast is for entertainment purposes only.

For general, and mixing related enquires: adam@deluxemixing.com
Find Deluxe Mixing on Social Media: Instagram: @deluxemixing
Twitter/X: @deluxemixing