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Stokes Sound
Ed Stokes
26 episodes
2 months ago
Every great song lives or dies in the details. From the way a vocal sits in the mix to the balance between analog warmth and digital precision, the difference between a track that connects and one that falls flat often comes down to choices made behind the console. It's time to fix your mix—because if the end user can’t enjoy it with ease, the work isn’t finished. In this episode, we bring you Miles Walker, a Grammy-winning mix engineer and producer based in Atlanta, to discuss mixing, balanc...
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Every great song lives or dies in the details. From the way a vocal sits in the mix to the balance between analog warmth and digital precision, the difference between a track that connects and one that falls flat often comes down to choices made behind the console. It's time to fix your mix—because if the end user can’t enjoy it with ease, the work isn’t finished. In this episode, we bring you Miles Walker, a Grammy-winning mix engineer and producer based in Atlanta, to discuss mixing, balanc...
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Stokes Sound
#26 Fix Your Mix: Miles Walker on Compression, Vocals & Creative Flow
Every great song lives or dies in the details. From the way a vocal sits in the mix to the balance between analog warmth and digital precision, the difference between a track that connects and one that falls flat often comes down to choices made behind the console. It's time to fix your mix—because if the end user can’t enjoy it with ease, the work isn’t finished. In this episode, we bring you Miles Walker, a Grammy-winning mix engineer and producer based in Atlanta, to discuss mixing, balanc...
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2 months ago
55 minutes

Stokes Sound
#25 Mixing, Collaboration, & Handling the Pressure with Tony Maserati
In this episode, we bring you Tony Maserati, a legendary mixing engineer based in LA, to discuss mixing, collaboration, the industry, and thriving under pressure. Tony is a Grammy Award–winning record producer and audio engineer. With billions of streams and credits with artists such as Beyoncé, Selena Gomez, Adam Lambert, Ariana Grande, and Demi Lovato, Tony stands among the most successful mixing engineers in the world. He has been nominated for 12 Grammy Awards, including four for Best Eng...
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3 months ago
1 hour 17 minutes

Stokes Sound
#24 Mixing, Content Creation, & Social Media | With Joshua Riley
In this episode, we bring you Joshua Riley, Manchester-based Mixing Engineer, to talk about mixing, content creation, and social media. Joshua is an experienced mixer, lecturer, and public speaker, with a Bachelor’s Degree in Sound Production from SAE Institute South Africa. Today, you’ll hear about Joshua’s newly built mixing setup, his to-do list after getting a mix, filtering and clipping, mixing vocals, using automation, getting into content creation, the power of social media, convincing...
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1 year ago
1 hour 10 minutes

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#23 Mixing with Matthew Weiss
In this episode, we bring you Matthew Weiss, Grammy-nominated audio engineer, to talk about his mixing setup and process. Matthew Weiss is a Grammy nominated engineer and audio mentor who has worked with countless chart-topping artists, such as Dizzee Rascal, Juicy J, MURS, and Royce Da 5’9″. In addition to his engineering, Matthew has appeared as a guest speaker at Cornell University, ProStudio Live, SXSW, and SUNY Fredonia. His audio education tutorials are among the most highly regarded re...
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1 year ago
1 hour 11 minutes

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#22 Mixing | With Jerome Renard
In this episode, we bring you Jerome Renard, Belgian-Born Mixing Engineer, to talk about his mixing setup and process. As a mixer he believes that every song deserves to have an engineer who understand the deepest needs and connections you have with your music. As someone who has lived, experienced and engineered pop music internationally, he’s able to bring a multicultural perspective to each project, helping to emphasize with goals of every artist he works with. His experience working along...
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1 year ago
53 minutes

Stokes Sound
#21 Work-Life Balance | With Special Guest Leslie Brathwaite
Podcast Summary In this episode, we bring you Leslie Brathwaite, 18x Grammy Award-Winning Mix Engineer, to talk about work-life balance. Leslie’s credits include Pharrell Williams, Outkast, Björk, TLC, Jay Z, Madonna, Ludacris, Young Jeezy, Akon, T.I., Monica, Michael Jackson, Cher, Mary J. Blige, 2Pac, Notorious B.I.G. Beyonce, Jack Harlow, David Guetta, and Cardi B. He holds GRAMMY Awards for Best R&B performance by Duo or Group - Brandy and Monica, The Boy Is Mine (1999), Best R&B ...
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2 years ago
1 hour 12 minutes

Stokes Sound
#20 Mixing and Mastering | With Special Guest MixedByJocelin
Podcast Summary In this episode, we bring you Mixed By Jocelin, Award-Winning Engineer and Producer, to talk about his approach to Mixing and Mastering. Jocelin has worked as a recording, mixing, and mastering engineer for over a decade. After making a name in the industry working at Relentless Energy Studio, Jocelin became a prominent engineer in London’s rap scene, having worked with artists including JME, AJ Tracey, Headie One, and Not3s. Today, you’ll hear about how Jocelin approaches a m...
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2 years ago
1 hour 5 minutes

Stokes Sound
#19 Grammy-Winning Mixes with Jon Blass
Podcast Summary In this episode, we bring you Jon Blass, Grammy Award-Winning Mix Engineer, to discuss his process and perspective for successful mixes. Jon Blass is a GRAMMY award-winning mix engineer. His mix work has garnered 11 additional GRAMMY nominations, multiple Dove and Stellar awards, and frequently lands atop the Billboard Gospel charts. His mix credits include India.Arie, Naomi Raine Gene Moore, Maranda Curtis, Tweet, Marvin Sapp, Donnie McClurkin, Todd Dulaney, Jason Nelson, Bri...
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2 years ago
59 minutes

Stokes Sound
#18 Freelance Mixing | With Special Guest Brent Hendrich
Podcast Summary In this episode, we bring you Brent Hendrich, award-winning Nashville-based mixing engineer, to talk about freelance mixing. Brent Hendrich is an award-winning mix engineer with over 20 years of experience in the Nashville music industry. With a passion for creating captivating and impactful mixes and a talent for aligning each mix with the artistic vision of collaborators, Brent has established himself as a go-to professional across all genres, most notably Pop. Brent’s commi...
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2 years ago
1 hour 4 minutes

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#17 Recording and Mixing Vocals | With Special Guest Aidan Duncan
Podcast Summary In this episode, we bring you Aidan Duncan, LA-Based Mixing and Recording Engineer, to talk about engineering, recording, and mixing vocals. Aidan Duncan is a mixing and recording engineer in Los Angeles, CA. He has assisted mixing legend Dave Pensado out of Fab Factory studios in North Hollywood. Spending 4 years with Dave perfecting his craft and helping artist’s visions come to life, he learned the key factors to making it as a top tier mixer. Now, he caters to artist...
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2 years ago
53 minutes

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#16 Mixing Different Genres And Using Saturation | With Special Guest Edoardo “EdgMixing” Ghigo
Podcast Summary In this episode, we bring you Edoardo “EdgMixing” Ghigo, Tennessee-based Dolby Atmos Certified Mixing Engineer, to talk about mixing different genres. EdgMixing is a Dolby Atmos Certified Mixing Engineer, and. His career credits include prominent artists, such as Wale, Big. K.R.I.T. , PRICE, Ponce De Leioun, ELHAE, and Jiaaní. He is currently a Senior at Belmont University in Nashville, TN, majoring in Audio Engineering and Technology with a Minor in Music Business. Today, you...
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2 years ago
50 minutes

Stokes Sound
#15 How To Make Your Mixes More Interesting | With Special Guest Brian Goddard
Podcast Summary In this episode, we bring you Brian Goddard, LA-based Mixing and Mastering Engineer, to talk about how to make your mixes more interesting. Brian Goddard is a Los Angeles-based mixing and mastering engineer. During his career, he has worked with notable artists, including Big Sean, Jaden Smith, Money Jezus, O.T Genesis, and Saint Bodhi. In 2018, he founded his own studio in DTLA. Today, you’ll hear about how Brian’s mixing workflow is different, his go-to plugins, keepin...
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2 years ago
55 minutes

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#14 What Is Mastering? | With Special Guest Lawrence Biancardi from Alt Mastering
Podcast Summary In this episode, we bring you Lawrence Biancardi, Mastering Engineer at Alt Mastering, to talk about all things mastering. Lawrence Biancardi has worked alongside artists such as Michelle Revins, Finalist of The Voice Live, and Hunter Hayes, 4X Grammy Nominated US Country Star. Lawrence is also a distant relative of virtuoso pianist and composer, Frederic Chopin. Today, you’ll hear about in and out of the box mastering, Lawrence’s mastering process, using compression, using li...
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2 years ago
53 minutes

Stokes Sound
#13 How to Find Clients and Maintain a Great Working Relationship? | With Special Guest Bao Pham
Podcast Summary In this episode, we bring you Bao Pham, Owner of Mixology Studios Online, to talk about finding clients and maintaining positive working relationships. Bao Pham is a Vietnamese-American producer, engineer, songwriter, and owner of Mixology Studios Online, where he has worked with prominent artists and producers, including Glenn Thomas, Busta Rhymes, Shek’spere, Joell Ortiz, Future, Christina Milian, Nicki Minaj, Nikki Grier, and more. Today, you’ll hear about how Bao finds cli...
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2 years ago
48 minutes

Stokes Sound
#12: Are you over processing? | With Special Guest Luke Herold
Podcast Summary In this episode, we bring you Luke Herold, Founder and Owner of Herold Dynamics, to talk about over-processing when mixing. Luke Herold is the lead engineer, founder, and owner of Herold Dynamics, a recording studio based in Maryland. Over the past 7+ years, Luke has worked with industry leading artists, including 21 Savage, Jose Guapo, Shy Glizzy, Fat Trel, Lightshow, and Lor Scoota. Today, you’ll hear about a day in the life of Luke Herold, his over-processing habits, ...
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2 years ago
47 minutes

Stokes Sound
#11: Recording and Arranging Strings In a Mix | With Special Guest Harley Eblen
Podcast Summary In this episode, we bring you Harley Eblen, Cellist and String Arranger, to talk about recording and arranging strings. Through his musical genius, Harley Eblen brings artists’ visions to life with his cello and string arranging, with a focus on Pop, Indie, and Folk music. Today, you’ll hear about Harley’s setup, tuning the strings, his process when working with artists and producers, his mic recording setup, some go-to’s, manual vs automatic quantizing, using live vs programm...
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3 years ago
59 minutes

Stokes Sound
#10: Making Music Your Full Time Job | With Special Guest Jamie Coupe
In this episode of the Stokes Sound Podcast, Ed and Jamie talk about Making music your full time job. Support the show
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3 years ago
57 minutes

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#9: Creating Depth with FX | With Special Guest Josh Ager
Podcast Summary In this episode, we bring you Josh Ager, mixer, producer, and engineer, to talk about using FX to create depth. Josh Ager - Recent works include Sea Girls, Tom Grennan, Crawlers, Sam Fender, Holly Humberstone, Medicine Cabinet, Griff, Thomas Headon, Beabadoobee, Kid Brunswick, Phoebe Axa, Cate Canning, Reuben Gray, Charlie Oriain and US artists Chloe Moriondo and renforshort. Josh has also mixed for musicals including the entire original studio cast recording of Fantastically ...
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3 years ago
45 minutes

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#8: The Philosophy of Mixing | With Special Guest Zak Joshua
Podcast Summary In this episode, we bring you Zak Joshua, UK-based electronic music producer, to talk about the philosophy of mixing. UK-based artist Zak Joshua first broke through on the electronic music scene when his debut solo track ‘Figure It Out’ was uploaded to renowned tastemaker YouTube channel ‘Selected’. It has since gone on to accrue over 5 million views, with a subsequent official release updated with new vocals and a fresh sonic polish in 2019. He has released alternative R&...
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3 years ago
52 minutes

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#7: Understanding Compression | Dynamic EQ | With John Burke from Perfect Vocals Academy
Podcast Summary In this episode, we bring you John Burke, Founder of Perfect Vocals Academy, to talk about all things compression. John Burke’s first studio, Vibe Recording Studios, was founded in Ohio, and was home to bands and solo artists until 2018, when John moved to Nashville, where he worked in The Record Shop and ran his own remote mixing and mastering service. Today, you’ll hear about John’s compression workflow, how to use compressors, vocal riding, dynamic EQ, John’s favorite compr...
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3 years ago
43 minutes

Stokes Sound
Every great song lives or dies in the details. From the way a vocal sits in the mix to the balance between analog warmth and digital precision, the difference between a track that connects and one that falls flat often comes down to choices made behind the console. It's time to fix your mix—because if the end user can’t enjoy it with ease, the work isn’t finished. In this episode, we bring you Miles Walker, a Grammy-winning mix engineer and producer based in Atlanta, to discuss mixing, balanc...