The SonicScoop Podcast | Music Production, Audio Engineering, and The Business of Music
Join SonicScoop's Justin Colletti and guests to explore best practices for running a creative business in audio, music and other creative fields. From tips and tutorials on music production and audio engineering, to...
Season 2
Episodes
How to Make Your Studio or Music Work into a Real Business (Not a "Job")
When it comes to your work in the studio or in music, do you approach it like a job, or like a business? What's the difference? And why can treating your work like a business, rather than a "job" be both more fun and...
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Don't Release an Album... Do This Instead!
If you don't have an audience already, releasing a full length album can be a confusing and downright depressing experience. There's a better way. Justin Colletti offers a better release strategy, more suited for the...
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Do You Need Multiple Versions Of Your Master for Streaming Services, Vinyl and More?
Would you benefit from having alternate versions of your master for streaming services and other platforms? Mastering engineer Justin Colletti gives his take.
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Why I Stopped Stealing Music (and Plugins) and How It Helped My Career
Justin Colletti talks about why he stopped stealing music and plugins a long time ago, and how it helped him in his career. ...And how doing it can hold your own career back.
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Dealing with "Problem" Mix Clients Who Have "Demo-itis"
"The client wants my mix to sound just like their demo! What do I do?" Justin Colletti tackles the question of what to do when your mixing clients won't seem to give you the freedom to really improve their sounds.
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The 2 Most Important Factors in Studio Success (Happy Thanksgiving... Episode 100!)
Justin Colletti offers his two biggest picks for the factors that will make you successful in the studio... and practically anywhere else.
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How to Get More Depth In Your Mixes
Depth. Immersion. Front to back spatial definition. Here's how to get more of it in your tracks.
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"Rich Kids in the Music Industry": Is Money Really What Makes Success in Music?
Do you need to come from money to make it in the music world? Some people tell themselves it's a big factor. But how much does it really matter?
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How to Fail Your Way to Better Mixes
Fail your way to success! Justin Colletti offers two prime strategies on how to mix better by failing on purpose.
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The 2 Biggest Mix Balance Mistakes
Justin Colletti gives his vote for the two most commonly overlooked elements of getting great mix balances, that most new mixers neglect.
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The 2 Biggest Reverb Mistakes
Justin Colletti goes over the two biggest mistakes new mixers make when it comes to reverb. Find more at SonicScoop.com
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To Succeed in the Studio, Should You Diversify Skills or Niche Down?
To become successful in music and audio production, should you diversify your skillset, or niche down and specialize in a key area? Justin Colletti gives you the best practices on whether and when each strategy is...
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