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Oct 5, 2024 • 24min

Exclusive Archive | Pro Tools Shortcuts

Join Now Through Spotify! DOWNLOAD FREE STUFF FOLLOW DEE KEI ON TWITCH! Join the ‘Mixing Music Podcast’ Discord! HIRE DEE KEI HIRE JAMES Find Dee Kei Braeden, and Jame on Social Media: Instagram: @DeeKeiMixes @JamesDeanMixes Twitter: @DeeKeiMixes  CHECK OUT OUR OTHER RESOURCES Join the ‘Mixing Music Podcast’ Group: Discord & Facebook The Mixing Music Podcast is sponsored by Izotope, Antares (Auto Tune), Plugin Boutique, Lauten Audio, Spreaker, Filepass, & Canva The Mixing Music Podcast is a video and audio series on the art of music production and post-production. Dee Kei and Lu are both professionals in the Los Angeles music industry having worked with names like Keyshia Cole, Trey Songz, Ray J, Smokepurrp, Benny the Butcher, Sueco the Child, Ari Lennox, G-Eazy, Phresher, Lucky Daye, DDG, Lil Xan, Masego, $SNOT, Kanye West, King Kanja, Dreamville, BET, Universal Music, Interscope Records, etc. This video podcast is meant to be used for educational purposes only. This show is filmed at IN THE MIX STUDIOS located in North Hollywood, California. If you would like to sponsor the show, please email us at deekeimixes@gmail.com. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/mixing-music-music-production-audio-engineering-and-music/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/mixing-music-music-production-audio-engineering-and-music/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Oct 1, 2024 • 1h 15min

I Feel Like a Failure | Dealing with Self-Doubt

In this heartfelt episode of the Mixing Music Podcast, Dee Kei and Lu dive deep into the struggles of feeling like a failure in the music industry and the emotional toll it can take. They candidly discuss the common thoughts and misconceptions surrounding failure, the pressures of achieving external success, and the desire for acknowledgment. The hosts challenge the idea that success is purely measured by money or fame, emphasizing the importance of defining success on your own terms and finding joy in the creative process. They explore the value of embracing a genuine love for music, staying curious, and building resilience to navigate the ups and downs of the industry. Dee Kei and Lu also touch on the significance of moving to music-centric cities, committing to personal values, and overcoming self-doubt. Whether you’re a new artist or a seasoned professional, this episode offers an honest and encouraging perspective on redefining success and finding fulfillment in the journey. ⁠BABY AUDIO 15% OFF CODE: MIXINGMUSIC SUBSCRIBE FOR 3X THE EPISODES DOWNLOAD FREE STUFF FOLLOW DEE KEI ON TWITCH! Join the ‘Mixing Music Podcast’ Discord! HIRE DEE KEI HIRE LU Find Dee Kei and Lu on Social Media: Instagram: @DeeKeiMixes @MasteredbyLu Twitter: @DeeKeiMixes @MasteredbyLu CHECK OUT OUR OTHER RESOURCES Join the ‘Mixing Music Podcast’ Group: Discord & Facebook The Mixing Music Podcast is sponsored by Tegeler Izotope, Antares (Auto Tune), Plugin Boutique, Lauten Audio, Spreaker, Filepass, & Canva The Mixing Music Podcast is a video and audio series on the art of music production and post-production. Dee Kei and Lu are both professionals in the Los Angeles music industry having worked with names like 6arelyhuman, Odetari, Natalie Jane, Keyshia Cole, Trey Songz, Smokepurrp, Benny the Butcher, Sueco the Child, Ari Lennox, G-Eazy, Lucky Daye, DDG, Lil Xan, Masego, $NOT, Kanye West, Symba, Bludnymph, charlieonnafriday, Blackway, Atlantic Records, Dreamville, BET, Universal Music, Interscope Records, etc. This video podcast is meant to be used for educational purposes only. If you would like to sponsor the show, please email us at deekeimixes@gmail.com. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/mixing-music-music-production-audio-engineering-and-music/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Sep 24, 2024 • 54min

Finding New Clients with Word of Mouth Marketing

In this episode of the Mixing Music Podcast, Dee Kei and Lu BABY AUDIO 15% OFF CODE: MIXINGMUSIC SUBSCRIBE FOR 3X THE EPISODES DOWNLOAD FREE STUFF FOLLOW DEE KEI ON TWITCH! Join the ‘Mixing Music Podcast’ Discord! HIRE DEE KEI HIRE LU Find Dee Kei and Lu on Social Media: Instagram: @DeeKeiMixes @MasteredbyLu Twitter: @DeeKeiMixes @MasteredbyLu CHECK OUT OUR OTHER RESOURCES Join the ‘Mixing Music Podcast’ Group: Discord & Facebook The Mixing Music Podcast is sponsored by Tegeler Izotope, Antares (Auto Tune), Plugin Boutique, Lauten Audio, Spreaker, Filepass, & Canva The Mixing Music Podcast is a video and audio series on the art of music production and post-production. Dee Kei and Lu are both professionals in the Los Angeles music industry having worked with names like 6arelyhuman, Odetari, Natalie Jane, Keyshia Cole, Trey Songz, Smokepurrp, Benny the Butcher, Sueco the Child, Ari Lennox, G-Eazy, Lucky Daye, DDG, Lil Xan, Masego, $NOT, Kanye West, Symba, Bludnymph, charlieonnafriday, Blackway, Atlantic Records, Dreamville, BET, Universal Music, Interscope Records, etc. This video podcast is meant to be used for educational purposes only. If you would like to sponsor the show, please email us at deekeimixes@gmail.com. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/mixing-music-music-production-audio-engineering-and-music/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Sep 17, 2024 • 1h 17min

Creating Record Breaking Mixes with Koen Heldens | Mixing Techniques, Collaboration, and Success

Grammy-nominated mixer Koen Heldens shares his journey from the Netherlands to producing record-breaking hits in the U.S. music scene. He discusses the significance of collaboration, the 80/20 rule for efficiency, and maintaining ear health. Koen recounts working with XXXTENTACION to achieve a Guinness World Record and the importance of fostering a positive studio environment. He emphasizes embracing risk in music production and shares insights on building lasting relationships, balancing artistic integrity with technical skills, and the power of creativity in unexpected moments.
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Sep 13, 2024 • 21min

Exclusive Archive | How To Follow The Reference Mix

Click Here To Join!15%OFF BABYAUDIO WITH CODE: MIXINGMUSICDOWNLOAD FREE STUFFFOLLOW DEE KEI ON TWITCH!Join the ‘Mixing Music Podcast’ Discord!HIRE DEE KEIHIRE JAMESFind Dee Kei Braeden, and Jame on Social Media:Instagram: @DeeKeiMixes @JamesDeanMixesTwitter: @DeeKeiMixes CHECK OUT OUR OTHER RESOURCESJoin the ‘Mixing Music Podcast’ Group:Discord & FacebookThe Mixing Music Podcast is sponsored by Izotope, Antares (Auto Tune), Plugin Boutique, Lauten Audio, Spreaker, Filepass, & CanvaThe Mixing Music Podcast is a video and audio series on the art of music production and post-production. Dee Kei and Lu are both professionals in the Los Angeles music industry having worked with names like Keyshia Cole, Trey Songz, Ray J, Smokepurrp, Benny the Butcher, Sueco the Child, Ari Lennox, G-Eazy, Phresher, Lucky Daye, DDG, Lil Xan, Masego, $SNOT, Kanye West, King Kanja, Dreamville, BET, Universal Music, Interscope Records, etc.This video podcast is meant to be used for educational purposes only. This show is filmed at IN THE MIX STUDIOS located in North Hollywood, California. If you would like to sponsor the show, please email us at deekeimixes@gmail.com.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/mixing-music-music-production-audio-engineering-and-music/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacySupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/mixing-music-music-production-audio-engineering-and-music/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Sep 10, 2024 • 54min

How to Listen Technically to Mix Better! | 5 Things to Listen For

Dive into the art of technical listening for music mixing! Discover five key elements to elevate your mixing skills and emotional expression. Hear personal anecdotes that reveal the unique role of the mixer in bridging intent and execution. Explore sonic characteristics, including the balance of dryness and dynamics, and learn how to mix Latin tracks with emotional depth. Plus, unpack the intriguing concept of demoitis and the impact of personal preferences on music perception. A must-listen for aspiring mixers!
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Sep 6, 2024 • 13min

Exclusive Archive | Maximizing Loudness on Streaming

Click Here To Join!15% OFF BABY AUDIO WITH CODE: MIXINGMUSICDOWNLOAD FREE STUFFFOLLOW DEE KEI ON TWITCH!Join the ‘Mixing Music Podcast’ Discord!HIRE DEE KEIHIRE JAMESFind Dee Kei Braeden, and Jame on Social Media:Instagram: @DeeKeiMixes @JamesDeanMixesTwitter: @DeeKeiMixes CHECK OUT OUR OTHER RESOURCESJoin the ‘Mixing Music Podcast’ Group:Discord & FacebookThe Mixing Music Podcast is sponsored by Izotope, Antares (Auto Tune), Plugin Boutique, Lauten Audio, Spreaker, Filepass, & CanvaThe Mixing Music Podcast is a video and audio series on the art of music production and post-production. Dee Kei and Lu are both professionals in the Los Angeles music industry having worked with names like Keyshia Cole, Trey Songz, Ray J, Smokepurrp, Benny the Butcher, Sueco the Child, Ari Lennox, G-Eazy, Phresher, Lucky Daye, DDG, Lil Xan, Masego, $SNOT, Kanye West, King Kanja, Dreamville, BET, Universal Music, Interscope Records, etc.This video podcast is meant to be used for educational purposes only. This show is filmed at IN THE MIX STUDIOS located in North Hollywood, California. If you would like to sponsor the show, please email us at deekeimixes@gmail.com.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/mixing-music-music-production-audio-engineering-and-music/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacySupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/mixing-music-music-production-audio-engineering-and-music/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Sep 3, 2024 • 44min

Underrated Tools in the Studio | Revisiting Some of Our Favorites

In this episode of the Mixing Music Podcast, Dee Kei and Lu delve into the world of underrated tools in the studio, highlighting equipment and techniques that might not grab headlines but play crucial roles in the production process. They start with a discussion on the often-overlooked stock plugins in DAWs like Pro Tools and Logic, explaining why these built-in tools should not be underestimated. The conversation then moves to various mixing plugins and the unique capabilities of a tilt EQ, a simple yet powerful tool for achieving tonal balance. Dee Kei and Lu also explore the enduring value of analog hardware in a digital age and share lesser-known lessons and tools that can significantly contribute to studio growth. Tune in to discover hidden gems in studio equipment and techniques that could elevate your production quality.BABYAUDIO 15%OFF CODE: MIXINGMUSICSUBSCRIBE FOR 3X THE EPISODESDOWNLOAD FREE STUFFFOLLOW DEE KEI ON TWITCH!Join the ‘Mixing Music Podcast’ Discord!HIRE DEE KEIHIRE LUFind Dee Kei and Lu on Social Media:Instagram: @DeeKeiMixes @MasteredbyLuTwitter: @DeeKeiMixes @MasteredbyLuCHECK OUT OUR OTHER RESOURCESJoin the ‘Mixing Music Podcast’ Group:Discord & FacebookThe Mixing Music Podcast is sponsored by Tegeler Izotope, Antares (Auto Tune), Plugin Boutique, Lauten Audio, Spreaker, Filepass, & CanvaThe Mixing Music Podcast is a video and audio series on the art of music production and post-production. Dee Kei and Lu are both professionals in the Los Angeles music industry having worked with names like 6arelyhuman, Odetari, Natalie Jane, Keyshia Cole, Trey Songz, Smokepurrp, Benny the Butcher, Sueco the Child, Ari Lennox, G-Eazy, Lucky Daye, DDG, Lil Xan, Masego, $NOT, Kanye West, Symba, Bludnymph, charlieonnafriday, Blackway, Atlantic Records, Dreamville, BET, Universal Music, Interscope Records, etc.This video podcast is meant to be used for educational purposes only. If you would like to sponsor the show, please email us at deekeimixes@gmail.com.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/mixing-music-music-production-audio-engineering-and-music/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Aug 27, 2024 • 53min

The Truth About Mixing Music in ATMOS | Spatial Audio for Music

In this episode of the Mixing Music Podcast, Dee Kei and Lu dive into the truth behind mixing in Atmos. They discuss the challenges and limitations of working in this immersive format and the financial incentives driving artists to release music in Atmos. The conversation also covers their personal thoughts on how Atmos affects the listening experience, particularly with the rise of spatial audio on headphones. Dee Kei and Lu explore the value of Atmos in film, TV, VR, and video games and the potential for offering Atmos as an add-on service. Finally, they weigh the pros and cons of investing in an Atmos setup, helping you make an informed decision about whether it's the right move for your studio.SUBSCRIBE FOR 3X THE EPISODESDOWNLOAD FREE STUFFFOLLOW DEE KEI ON TWITCH!Join the ‘Mixing Music Podcast’ Discord!HIRE DEE KEIHIRE LUFind Dee Kei and Lu on Social Media:Instagram: @DeeKeiMixes @MasteredbyLuTwitter: @DeeKeiMixes @MasteredbyLuCHECK OUT OUR OTHER RESOURCESJoin the ‘Mixing Music Podcast’ Group:Discord & FacebookThe Mixing Music Podcast is sponsored by Tegeler Izotope, Antares (Auto Tune), Plugin Boutique, Lauten Audio, Spreaker, Filepass, & CanvaThe Mixing Music Podcast is a video and audio series on the art of music production and post-production. Dee Kei and Lu are both professionals in the Los Angeles music industry having worked with names like 6arelyhuman, Odetari, Natalie Jane, Keyshia Cole, Trey Songz, Smokepurrp, Benny the Butcher, Sueco the Child, Ari Lennox, G-Eazy, Lucky Daye, DDG, Lil Xan, Masego, $NOT, Kanye West, Symba, Bludnymph, charlieonnafriday, Blackway, Atlantic Records, Dreamville, BET, Universal Music, Interscope Records, etc.This video podcast is meant to be used for educational purposes only. If you would like to sponsor the show, please email us at deekeimixes@gmail.com.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/mixing-music-music-production-audio-engineering-and-music/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Aug 23, 2024 • 10min

Exclusive Archive | Applications of Upward Compression

Click Here To Join!DOWNLOAD FREE STUFFFOLLOW DEE KEI ON TWITCH!Join the ‘Mixing Music Podcast’ Discord!HIRE DEE KEIHIRE JAMESFind Dee Kei Braeden, and Jame on Social Media:Instagram: @DeeKeiMixes @JamesDeanMixesTwitter: @DeeKeiMixes CHECK OUT OUR OTHER RESOURCESJoin the ‘Mixing Music Podcast’ Group:Discord & FacebookThe Mixing Music Podcast is sponsored by Izotope, Antares (Auto Tune), Plugin Boutique, Lauten Audio, Spreaker, Filepass, & CanvaThe Mixing Music Podcast is a video and audio series on the art of music production and post-production. Dee Kei and Lu are both professionals in the Los Angeles music industry having worked with names like Keyshia Cole, Trey Songz, Ray J, Smokepurrp, Benny the Butcher, Sueco the Child, Ari Lennox, G-Eazy, Phresher, Lucky Daye, DDG, Lil Xan, Masego, $SNOT, Kanye West, King Kanja, Dreamville, BET, Universal Music, Interscope Records, etc.This video podcast is meant to be used for educational purposes only. This show is filmed at IN THE MIX STUDIOS located in North Hollywood, California. If you would like to sponsor the show, please email us at deekeimixes@gmail.com.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/mixing-music-music-production-audio-engineering-and-music/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacySupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/mixing-music-music-production-audio-engineering-and-music/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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