SONIC TALK Podcasts

Guests Matt Hodson (MATTHS) artist, performer, educator Jamie Morden - Geosynths.com - patch designer, performer Video version on youtube: https://youtu.be/Ge81iGprXd0 For preshow and Ad free version and much more: Patreon.com/sonicstate The Future of Mastering is Ozone 10 - Master Assistant - match your mix to a reference file, Stabilizer - clarity with intelligent adaptive mastering EQ, Impact Module - micro dynamics adjustments to enhance the rhythmic content   Head over to iZotope.com  now to get a 7-day free trial and save with the code SONIC10   Babyaudio.com  - save 15% on any purchases of their range of creative effect plugins, designed to add color and depth to your mixes. When checking out, use the code ST15 00:00:00 SHOW START 00:09:37 Live Event 11th March - come along 00:10:33 SPL Transient Designer 4 MK2 00:17:34 AD: Baby Audio - Save 15% With ST15 Code 00:17:49 AD: Baby Audio - Save 15% With ST15 Code 00:18:47 Erica Synths takes on some Hex Inverters 00:37:41 AD: iZotope OZone 10 00:38:35 Importing Gear From Japan 00:53:16 JHVE asks via - [irc] - QQ Does that DX 7 MKII have stereo out? 00:55:12 McGurren asks via - Youtube -QQ what’s your best synth / audio bargain? I once got a Yamaha CS40M for £60 and an SCI Pro One for £450 with a Juno 106 thrown in. 01:01:03 Nick Howes asks via - Youtube - QQ Now that both Korg and Arturia have released VST versions of current production hardware are the floodgates opening for more of the same Where to Watch/Listen - We now stream the live show to Youtube Live,  Facebook Live as well as at  Sonicstate.com/live every Weds at 4pm UK time- please do join in. Preshow available on Twitch. You can also download the audio version from RSS FEED 

Guests Charles Chicky Reeves - FOH engineer, producer, songwriter Ty Unwin- media composer, producer, orchestrator Marc Doty - Synth historian, youtuber and clock repairer Youtube video Version https://youtu.be/oK4j1Gildjw For preshow and Ad free version and much more: Patreon.com/sonicstate   Babyaudio.com  - save 15% on any purchases of their range of creative effect plugins, designed to add color and depth to your mixes. When checking out, use the code ST15 The Future of Mastering is Ozone 10 - Master Assistant - match your mix to a reference file, Stabilizer - clarity with intelligent adaptive mastering EQ, Impact Module - micro dynamics adjustments to enhance the rhythmic content   Head over to iZotope.com  now to get a 7-day free trial and save with the code SONIC10   00:00:16 SHOW START 00:13:09 New Sony Walkman. Why? 00:26:46 AD: iZotope OZone 10 00:32:11 Superbooth and NAMM coming up fast 00:40:58 AD: Baby Audio - Save 15% With ST15 Code 00:46:31 Touch Me 00:59:02 Lemur Lives Again 01:10:19 JHVE asks via - irc - QQ what are Chicky's white monitors there? Where to Watch/Listen - We now stream the live show to Youtube Live,  Facebook Live as well as at  Sonicstate.com/live every Weds at 4pm UK time- please do join in. Preshow available on Twitch. You can also download the audio version from RSS FEED 

Guests Gaz Williams - Producer, bassplayer, music technologist Yoad Nevo - producer, mix engineer Waves Developer Youtube vudei version: https://youtu.be/1cpOvfZfBlc For preshow and Ad free version and much more: Patreon.com/sonicstate   Babyaudio.com  - save 15% on any purchases of their range of creative effect plugins, designed to add color and depth to your mixes. When checking out, use the code ST15 The Future of Mastering is Ozone 10 - Master Assistant - match your mix to a reference file, Stabilizer - clarity with intelligent adaptive mastering EQ, Impact Module - micro dynamics adjustments to enhance the rhythmic content   Head over to iZotope.com  now to get a 7-day free trial and save with the code SONIC10     00:00:15 SHOW START 00:14:35 Koka Nikoladze Drone Box 00:20:27 AD: iZotope OZone 10 00:22:05 Osmose is going to be a thing finally 00:40:32 AD: Baby Audio - Save 15% With ST15 Code 00:41:46 Oliver Prehn Teaching 00:50:41 David Synge asks David Synge via - [youtube] - QQ Do you think the popularity of poor quality listening devices like phones and earbuds has had an impact on the way people approach production 01:00:15 midi129 asks via - [youtube] - QQ Hello & HNY! If you had to live with one drum machine for 2023 what would it be? Where to Watch/Listen - We now stream the live show to Youtube Live,  Facebook Live as well as at  Sonicstate.com/live every Weds at 4pm UK time- please do join in. Preshow available on Twitch. You can also download the audio version from RSS FEED 

Guests Jamie Morden - Geosynths.com - Patch designer, performer Gaz Williams - Producer, bassplayer, music technologist Youtube video version: https://youtu.be/yM0a2UeYLek For preshow and Ad free version and much more: Patreon.com/sonicstate The Future of Mastering is Ozone 10 - Master Assistant - match your mix to a reference file, Stabilizer - clarity with intelligent adaptive mastering EQ, Impact Module - micro dynamics adjustments to enhance the rhythmic content   Head over to iZotope.com  now to get a 7-day free trial and save with the code SONIC10   Babyaudio.com  - save 15% on any purchases of their range of creative effect plugins, designed to add color and depth to your mixes. When checking out, use the code ST15  00:00:14 SHOW START 00:14:27 Studio Monitors 00:28:16 AD: iZotope OZone 10 00:31:52 Resolutions?/Trends 00:48:27 AD: Baby Audio - Save 15% With ST15 Code Where to Watch/Listen - We now stream the live show to Youtube Live,  Facebook Live as well as at  Sonicstate.com/live every Weds at 4pm UK time- please do join in. Preshow available on Twitch. You can also download the audio version from RSS FEED 

Guests Matt Hodson (MATTHS) artist, performer, educator Dominic Hawken-producer, keyboard player, songwriter,developer Paulee Bow Magical Synth Adventurer Robbie Bronnimann - music producer, Howard Jones' MD Youtube video version: https://youtu.be/gGRYl3XBES0 For preshow and Ad free version and much more: Patreon.com/sonicstate (Nick shows some of the behind the scenes IT in this show) Many thanks to our sponsors for another year of support. The Future of Mastering is Ozone 10 - Master Assistant - match your mix to a reference file, Stabilizer - clarity with intelligent adaptive mastering EQ, Impact Module - micro dynamics adjustments to enhance the rhythmic content   Head over to iZotope.com  now to get a 7-day free trial and save with the code SONIC10     Babyaudio.com  - save 15% on any purchases of their range of creative effect plugins, designed to add color and depth to your mixes. When checking out, use the code ST15 00:00:16 SHOW START 00:17:55 GPU Audio Mac Support 00:20:16 AD: iZotope OZone 10 00:21:25 Best gear of 2022 00:38:48 AD: Baby Audio - Save 15% With ST15 Code 00:43:12 JHVE asks via - [irc] - QQ Christmas show plan as of yet? 00:43:44 JHVE asks via - [irc] - QQ what plaid is your cap Nick ??? 00:44:32 Nick Howes asks via - [youtube] - QQ Do the panel think that the proliferation of pirated plug ins (alliteration!) is encouraging more people to go out and buy hardware? in a "love the sound but need the hands on" vibe? 00:57:19 nickhowesuk asks via - [twitch] - QQ Least reliable bit of kit you've owned? My two "worst offenders" are Korg and Roland whilst all the Behringer/Ensoniq's (some>30 years old) solid as a rock   Where to Watch/Listen - We now stream the live show to Youtube Live,  Facebook Live as well as at  Sonicstate.com/live every Weds at 4pm UK time- please do join in. Preshow available on Twitch. You can also download the audio version from RSS FEED 

Guests Jamie Lidell - artist and podcaster Yoad Nevo - producer, mix engineer Waves Developer Hainbach - artist, producer, developer Youtube video version of this show: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aDtcc99IrjU For preshow and Ad free version and much more: Patreon.com/sonicstate The Future of Mastering is Ozone 10 - Master Assistant - match your mix to a reference file, Stabilizer - clarity with intelligent adaptive mastering EQ, Impact Module - micro dynamics adjustments to enhance the rhythmic content   Head over to iZotope.com  now to get a 7-day free trial and save with the code SONIC10   Babyaudio.com  - save 15% on any purchases of their range of creative effect plugins, designed to add color and depth to your mixes. When checking out, use the code ST15 00:10:54 SHOW START 00:19:50 New Knobs for Old 00:32:49 AD: iZotope OZone 10 00:34:49 Hainbach Back With Fluss 00:52:02 AD: Baby Audio - Save 15% With ST15 Code 00:53:45 Best File Management practices 01:08:45 DJ Mechanicom asks via - [youtube] - QUESTION - how do you combat composers block when youre having difficulty finishing a track (or even starting one!) 01:17:38 daveboulden asks via - [twitch] - QQ What item of your equipment would you rather not own up to having? Be brave you are in a safe space! Where to Watch/Listen - We now stream the live show to Youtube Live,  Facebook Live as well as at  Sonicstate.com/live every Weds at 4pm UK time- please do join in. Preshow available on Twitch. You can also download the audio version from RSS FEED 

Guests HOST Dominic Hawken-producer, keyboard player, songwriter,developer Ty Unwin- media composer, producer, orchestrator Robin Vincent - Molten Music Technology Youtube video version: https://youtu.be/wt-OdS0ImtE For preshow and Ad free version and much more: Patreon.com/sonicstate The Future of Mastering is Ozone 10 - Master Assistant - match your mix to a reference file, Stabilizer - clarity with intelligent adaptive mastering EQ, Impact Module - micro dynamics adjustments to enhance the rhythmic content   Head over to iZotope.com  now to get a 7-day free trial and save with the code SONIC10   Babyaudio.com  - save 15% on any purchases of their range of creative effect plugins, designed to add color and depth to your mixes. When checking out, use the code ST15  00:00:00 Start 00:11:00 Best Multi-FX Units 00:25:00 AD: iZotope Ozone 10 00:27:03 Moog Dancers 00:37:28 RipX Deep Create 00:53:39 AD: Baby Audio - Save 15% With ST15 Code 00:54:58 EMOM recap 00:59:25 Black Friday Deals   Where to Watch/Listen - We now stream the live show to Youtube Live,  Facebook Live as well as at  Sonicstate.com/live every Weds at 4pm UK time- please do join in. Preshow available on Twitch. You can also download the audio version from RSS FEED 

Guests Gaz Williams - Producer, bassplayer, music technologist Rich Hilton - Nile Rodgers Studio guy, keyboards for Chic Ranzee.com - podcaster and synth lover - Ranzee.com Video Version: https://youtu.be/Lgr61O_zFHs For preshow and Ad free versions and much more: Patreon.com/sonicstate Don't forget our LIVE MUSIC event on 26th November 6pm UK time: https://youtu.be/qEiHDm4uyWI 8 Acts over the course of the evening - live from Bath, UK. The Future of Mastering is Ozone 10 - Master Assistant - match your mix to a reference file, Stabilizer - clarity with intelligent adaptive mastering EQ, Impact Module - micro dynamics adjustments to enhance the rhythmic content   Head over to iZotope.com  now to get a 7-day free trial and save with the code SONIC10   Babyaudio.com  - save 15% on any purchases of their range of creative effect plugins, designed to add color and depth to your mixes. When checking out, use the code ST15 - Also applies to Black Friday Sale! 00:00:15 SHOW START 00:09:18 Model D back in production 00:21:00 AD: iZotope OZone 10 00:22:08 Sequential Trigon-6 00:31:41 Music trend stats 00:40:52 AD: Baby Audio - Save 15% With ST15 Code 00:41:56 Pams Pro Workout   Where to Watch/Listen - We now stream the live show to Youtube Live,  Facebook Live as well as at  Sonicstate.com/live every Weds at 4pm UK time- please do join in. Preshow available on Twitch. You can also download the audio version from RSS FEED 

Guests Robin Vincent - Molten Music Tech Paulee Bow Magical Synth Adventurer For preshow and Ad free version and much more: Patreon.com/sonicstate Youtube video version: https://youtu.be/iU8Ww8l9pt4 The Future of Mastering is Ozone 10 - Master Assistant - match your mix to a reference file, Stabilizer - clarity with intelligent adaptive mastering EQ, Impact Module - micro dynamics adjustments to enhance the rhythmic content   Head over to iZotope.com  now to get a 7-day free trial and save with the code SONIC10   Babyaudio.com  - save 15% on any purchases of their range of creative effect plugins, designed to add color and depth to your mixes. When checking out, use the code ST15  00:00:14 SHOW START 00:10:43 Reverb 2022 best selling Gear 00:17:04 AD: Baby Audio - Save 15% With ST15 Code 00:18:42 Teenage Engineering Beer and Dolls 00:24:39 Orchestral Tools Drones 00:29:59 Anyma Omega 00:38:31 AD: iZotope OZone 10 00:38:52 Kodamo Mask 1 00:46:19 New Sounds for Proteus Engine 00:53:11 Nick Howes asks via - [youtube] - QQ Should synth companies be allowed to "tease" a year ahead of release - cough Behringer 00:58:43 Steve Boyle asks via - [youtube] - QQ How do you battle or overcome optional paralysis ?   Where to Watch/Listen - We now stream the live show to Youtube Live,  Facebook Live as well as at  Sonicstate.com/live every Weds at 4pm UK time- please do join in. Preshow available on Twitch. You can also download the audio version from RSS FEED 

Guests Gaz Williams - Producer, bassplayer, music technologist Dominic Hawken-producer, keyboard player, songwriter,developer Video version on youtube: https://youtu.be/JpalWHCHgAA For preshow and Ad free version and much more: Patreon.com/sonicstate The Future of Mastering is Ozone 10 - Master Assistant - match your mix to a reference file, Stabilizer - clarity with intelligent adaptive mastering EQ, Impact Module - micro dynamics adjustments to enhance the rhythmic content   Head over to iZotope.com  now to get a 7-day free trial and save with the code SONIC10   Babyaudio.com  - save 15% on any purchases of their range of creative effect plugins, designed to add color and depth to your mixes. When checking out, use the code ST15  00:00:16 SHOW START 00:14:25 MIDI BLASTER 00:20:37 AD: Babyaudio - save 15% with code STR15 00:22:35 Brad Pitt Miraval Studio 00:29:09 Physics Based ARVerb 00:36:26 Logic Pro Update 10.7.5 00:48:22 AD: iZotope OZone 10 00:49:31 Barbie Chêtif asks via - [youtube] - QQ what is the forthcoming behringer gear you are waiting the most ? Thanks. 00:52:58 Nick Howes asks Nvia - [youtube] - QQ Does the panel think that the 80s delivered the pinnacle of synth music? Okay we had Prodigy in the 90s 00:58:55 UAD SYNTH 00:59:46 JHVE asks via - [irc] - QQ with Mac Silicon M1s and M2s here...are UAD hardware and Waves hardware prices gonna fall through the floor ? Where to Watch/Listen - We now stream the live show to Youtube Live,  Facebook Live as well as at  Sonicstate.com/live every Weds at 4pm UK time- please do join in. Preshow available on Twitch. You can also download the audio version from RSS FEED