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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