The Mix Forge Podcast
Welcome to The Mix Forge Podcast hosted by Ben Whyntie and Neil Elliott from The Old Blacksmiths Studios in Portsmouth, UK.
We are both professional recording and mixing engineers and we will be covering everything from the history of the studio, what we do and how we do it, what gear we use, in-depth discussions on recording, editing, mixing and mastering, tips and tricks and what general life is like working in a recording studio.
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- Update frequency
- every 18 days
- Average duration
- 44 minutes
- Episodes
- 7
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2023
Reference Tracks
It’s been a while but we are back with a new episode and this time we are talking about reference tracks; what are they, why they are important and how we use them. Enjoy!
Website: oldblacksmiths.com
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In Slate We Trust (Part 2)
We’re back for part two of our chat about all things Slate. Having got the All Access Pass and loving the Slate plug-ins, we then moved onto the ML-1 microphone which then snowballed us into going ‘a…
In Slate We Trust (Part 1)
Apologies for the break, we’ve been very busy in the studio this summer! But fear not, we’re back with a new series. This is part one of our chat about all things Steven Slate and how his products an…
What We Do And How We Do It (Part 2)
We’re back for part two of our overview of what we do and how we do it. After a brief chat about unwinding after a day of tracking, we give an insight into what happens once our clients have left the…
What We Do And How We Do It (Part 1)
On this week's episode we start with some listener correspondence as we were sent in a video from the studio’s Fratton days, working with Van Gosh and what we’ve both been up to in the studio recentl…
The Old Blacksmiths Studios, A History (Part 2 2011-2022)
Welcome back for part two of our chat about the history of The Old Blacksmiths Studios. We carry on from where we left off (2011) until the present day. The studio changed hands into Ben’s ownership …
The Old Blacksmiths Studios, A History (Part 1 2000-2011)
Welcome to The Mix Forge Podcast. We are Ben Whyntie and Neil Elliott and we are recording/mixing engineers and producers at The Old Blacksmiths Studios in Portsmouth, UK. In this first episode we ta…