If you're searching for answers on topics such as: How do I make my mixes sound professional? What equipment do I need to start producing music at home? What is the difference between mixing and mastering? What are some of your favourite production tools and techniques? How do I get my music noticed by record labels? Or what are the key elements of an effective music marketing strategy? Either way, you’re my kind of person, and there's something in this podcast for you!
I'm Marc Matthews, and I host the Inside The Mix Podcast. It's the ultimate serial podcast for music production and mixing enthusiasts. Say goodbye to generic interviews and tutorials, because I'm taking things to the next level. Join me as I feature listeners in round table music critiques and offer exclusive one-to-one coaching sessions to kickstart your music production and mixing journey. Prepare for cutting-edge music production tutorials and insightful interviews with Grammy Award-winning audio professionals like Dom Morley (Adele) and Mike Exeter (Black Sabbath). If you're passionate about music production and mixing like me, Inside The Mix is the podcast you can't afford to miss!
Start with this audience-favourite episode: #175: What's the Secret to Mixing Without Muddiness? Achieving Clarity and Dynamics in a Mix
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Russell Nash is a Synthwave/Retrowave artist hailing from the Highlands of Scotland. His style exudes 80s excess, bringing the sounds of yesteryear to contemporary audiences.
Russell took up guitar at…
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New Irish producer based in London, Lockdown FM is a brand new electronica project that celebrates the fundamentals of Synthwave and applies a collective series of other influences from a vast range …
Dreampop ectoplasm ghost Georgie has been making music since 2008 and engineering professionally since 2011. A 239-year-old songwriter, audio engineer, and musician specializing in keyboards and voca…
Aisle 9's career has spanned over 3 decades working in the UK as a producer. Born way back in the….wait for it…Summer of 69. Worked with hundreds of artists from all genres, starting with the trance,…
Daniel Hugh is an 80s-inspired synth-pop producer and artist from Northampton, England. After spending years in rock bands, Daniel embarked on a solo project in 2020 resulting in an acoustic guitar-l…
ToneSphere Studios was designed and built by Chris and Ben Threlfall during and just after the original lockdown of 2020. It was made primarily for their use for existing projects but was also geared…
Coming out of Spain in a haze of neon lights, electro-synth pulses, and eighties rock brilliance is Maxthor, a three-piece with a unique and original retro-futuristic sound.
Forging a broad spectrum o…
Seasons greetings and welcome to the 23rd and final episode of the Inside The Mix podcast series one. This episode is a different format from the preceding 22 episodes and champions the amazing music…
In episode 22, Marc is joined by Daniel Hugh. Marc and Daniel discuss the challenges (and joy) of being a DIY producer, avoiding mosh pits, the culture of the synthwave scene, synthpop songwriting, t…
In episode 21, Marc is joined by Gaz Conlon and Tom Bell aka Honeybeard. Marc and Honeybeard discuss gigging post-pandemic, honing and scaling a live performance, joining the synthwave community, th…
In episode 20, Marc is joined by songwriter and artist ELYXIR. Marc and ELYXIR discuss the art of KPOP toplining, the road to professional songwriting, the importance of songwriting mentorship, trans…
In episode 19, Marc is joined by musician Carter Manley aka Neon Sweatsuit. Marc and Nick discuss Carter's gigging history, playing funk bass guitar, the transition from funk to synth music, the syn…
In episode 18, Marc is joined by synth musician Nick Westcott aka Ueno Nights. Marc and Nick discuss the Nicks gigging history, writing music in a band vs a solo artist, musical and cultural influen…
In episode 17, Marc is joined by synth musician Mike Evans aka Jetfire Prime. Marc and Mike discuss the Spotify Retrowave Outrun playlist, Mike's varied musical background, the difference between wri…
In episode 16, Marc is joined by synth musician Federico Monaco aka 90s Maze. Marc and Federico discuss Fede's introduction to songwriting, Fede's alternative rock, and metal influences, performing i…
In episode 15, Marc is joined by synth musician Alex Karlinsky AKA Highway Superstar. Marc and Alex discuss vintage VHS tape collections, growing up in a musical household, training as a classically …
In episode 14, Marc is joined by synth musician Logan Banks AKA Fangs. Marc and Logan discuss their love for metalcore, 00s nu-metal, guitar collections, music as a means to heal, the link between me…
In episode 13, Marc is joined by singer, musician, and producer Laura Dre. Marc and Laura discuss Laura's musical background and influences, touring Europe, living in LA and London, songwriting, and …
In episode 12, Marc is joined by Polish synthwave musician Cassetter. Marc and Matt discuss synthwave vs. cyberpunk, life before and the birth of Cassetter, the release of the third album ‘Robot Era…