Mat Leffler-Schulman - What Makes a Mix Great: Insights from a Mastering Engineer
Description
Mat Leffler-Schulman is a mastering engineer who's worked with artists such as Jon Batiste, Blondie, Mary J Blige, Beach House, and many more.
In this episode, you'll learn about:
- The Value of Working with a Human Mastering Engineer
- The Ethics of Using Stem Splitting to Alter a Mix in Mastering
- The Various Roles AI Could Play for Music Production Pros
- How to Address "Width" in a Master
- The Business Side of a Mastering Studio
- An Analog One Stop Shop Mastering Unit
- How to Setup a Project for Success with Communication
- Staking Multiple Limiters for Louder, Cleaner Masters
- Learning to Work with Synesthesia
Enjoyed this Episode? Dig deeper on mastering with my interview with Sam Fischmann
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