Unstoppable Recording Machine Podcast

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**Unstoppable Recording Machine Podcast**

Wanna level up your recording skills? You came to the right place! Join Eyal Levi as he sits down each week with the best producers in the business to talk shop. You’ll get information, inspiration and most of all actionable insights from every episode. And when you’re ready to hit the books, head over to https://urm.academy to get your learn on!

Latest Episodes:

CODY MATTHEW JOHNSON (Online Hate, Video Game Music, and Metal) Nov 17, 2023

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Cody Matthew Johnson is an award-winning composer and the CEO of Emperia Group.

Chapters:

00:00:00 - Cody Matthew Johnson: Metal Musician to Game Audio Composer and CEO

00:07:15 - Forging Your Path in Music

00:20:42 - The Crucial Role of Passion and Identity in Creative Work

00:31:12 - Metal's Impact on Gaming Culture

00:38:35 - Managing Hate in the Digital Sphere

01:06:10 - Understanding Video Gaming's Immersive Soundscapes

01:09:19 - Crafting Vibes and Atmosphere With Sound Design

01:26:14 - Building a Company and Supporting Its Talent

01:32:47 - The Current State of the Music Industry

01:36:08 - Balancing Defensive and Offensive Strategies

NAIL THE MIX is an online mixing school created by Joey Sturgis, Joel Wanasek and Eyal Levi - the guys who produced bands like TDWP, Chelsea Grin, Blessthefall, Machine Head, Monuments, Miss May I, Of Mice & Men, Reflections, Born Of Osiris, Asking Alexandria and dozens more of this generation's best metal bands.

Every month, NAIL THE MIX members get exclusive access to the REAL MULTI-TRACK SESSIONS from a REAL ALBUM, and a 6-8 hour live streaming class from the producer who mixed it. These are the actual sessions by bands like Gojira, Meshuggah, Periphery, Opeth, Fall Out Boy, Bring Me The Horizon, A Day To Remember and more - and NTM is the only place in the world you'll get access to them!

http://nailthemix.com/

EP 398 | TANK THE TECH: The dirty truth about touring, disaster management, and how to land a career in music Oct 12, 2023

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Tank The Tech is a guitar, bass, drum tech, tour manager, and successful YouTuber best known for laying out the cold, hard truth about how the touring and music industry works.

Chapters:
00:00:00 - Welcome to the Unstoppable Recording Machine Podcast
00:02:24 - The Truth About the Touring Industry
00:05:13 - Why the Music Industry isn't for Everyone
00:07:41 - The Importance of Humanizing Artists
00:10:27 - The Rising Costs of Touring Expenses
00:18:12 - Fond Memories of Van Touring
00:23:32 - Trailer Troubles and Midnight Emergencies
00:36:43 - The Importance of Planning for the Future in the Music Industry
00:44:01 - Representing the Artist
00:46:45 - Finding Your Zen in Instrument Work
00:54:35 - The Importance of Learning Various Skills on the Road
00:59:53 - The Unsung Heroes of the Concert Tour
01:05:03 - Recognition as the "YouTube Guy" during work
01:07:26 - The Need for Qualified People in the Music Industry

http://nailthemix.com/

EP 397 | THE ZENITH PASSAGE: Technical Brutal Death Metal Vs Brutal Technical Death Metal Sep 28, 2023

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Justin Mckinney and Derek Rydquist from The Zenith Passage join us to discuss everything you've ever wanted to know about producing top tier tech death.

Chapters:

00:06:43 - The Evolution of Music Technology and its Impact on Bands

00:10:07 - Enhancing Songs with Vocal Patterns

00:16:31 - Making Tech Death Accessible

00:19:55 - The Death Metal Voice & Sacrificing Lyrics for Performance

00:26:15 - Refining the Recording Process

00:29:05 - The Challenges of Tracking and Evaluating Performance

00:35:32 - Constructed Guitar Tracking

00:38:38 - Using Guitar Pro for Writing Music

00:45:24 - Achieving a Mechanical Sound while Remaining Human

00:48:35 - Ensuring Strong and Accurate Vocals

00:51:46 - Triggering Drum Samples

00:54:56 - Layering and Mixing Techniques

01:01:35 - The Explosive Finale

01:04:46 - Finding the Balance in Mixing

01:07:41 - The Magic of Working with Dave Otero

01:23:48 - Overcoming Performance Anxiety

01:35:43 - Sharing and Tagging on Social Media

Want to level up your audio game? Sign up for URM.

When you sign up, you'll get access to:

⁃ Insanely detailed audio production tutorials

⁃ One-on-one feedback

⁃ Multi-track sessions from some of the biggest names in rock and metal

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EP 396 | Jens Bogren and Ihsahn Jun 22, 2023

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Jens Bogren is a producer/mixer who is known for his work with bands such as Opeth, Dimmu Borgir, Amon Amarth, and Arch Enemy. He also owns Bogren Digital and Fascination Street Studios. Ihsahn is the vocalist and guitarist in Emperor. Want to level up your audio game? Sign up for URM. When you sign up, you'll get access to: Insanely detailed audio production tutorials One-on-one feedback Multi-track sessions from some of the biggest names in rock and metal Be sure to follow URM on Instagram and Facebook. Follow Eyal Levi on Instagram. Like this show? Please leave us a 5-star review - even one sentence helps! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

EP 395 | David Packouz Jun 07, 2023

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David Packouz is the CEO and founder of Singular Sound and the creator of BeatBuddy. Check out Singular Sound. Want to level up your audio game? Sign up for URM. When you sign up, you'll get access to: Insanely detailed audio production tutorials One-on-one feedback Multi-track sessions from some of the biggest names in rock and metal Be sure to follow URM on Instagram and Facebook. Follow Eyal Levi on Instagram. Like this show? Please leave us a 5-star review - even one sentence helps! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

EP 394 | Brian Slagel May 17, 2023

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Brian Slagel is the founder and CEO of Metal Blade Records. He's also the author of Swing of the Blade: More Stories from Metal Blade Records. Get a copy of Swing of the Blade. Want to level up your audio game? Sign up for URM. When you sign up, you'll get access to: Insanely detailed audio production tutorials One-on-one feedback Multi-track sessions from some of the biggest names in rock and metal Be sure to follow URM on Instagram and Facebook. Follow Eyal Levi on Instagram. Like this show? Please leave us a 5-star review - even one sentence helps! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

EP 393 | George Lever May 10, 2023

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George Lever is a producer who has worked with bands such as Sleep Token, Monuments, Loathe, and many others. Want to level up your audio game? Sign up for URM. When you sign up, you'll get access to: Insanely detailed audio production tutorials One-on-one feedback Multi-track sessions from some of the biggest names in rock and metal Be sure to follow URM on Instagram and Facebook. Follow Eyal Levi on Instagram. Like this show? Please leave us a 5-star review - even one sentence helps! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

EP 392 | Jarrett Pritchard May 03, 2023

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Jarrett Pritchard is an engineer, musician, and producer who has worked with Cynic, Goatwhore, Blood Messiah, and many others. Want to level up your audio game? Sign up for URM. When you sign up, you'll get access to: Insanely detailed audio production tutorials One-on-one feedback Multi-track sessions from some of the biggest names in rock and metal Be sure to follow URM on Instagram and Facebook. Follow Eyal Levi on Instagram. Like this show? Please leave us a 5-star review - even one sentence helps! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

EP 391 | Mark Heylmun and Taylor Young Apr 26, 2023

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Mark Heylmun is a guitarist in Suicide Silence. Taylor Young is a producer, mixer, and musician (ex Nails) who has worked with Suicide Silence, Twitching Tongues, and many others. Want to level up your audio game? Sign up for URM. When you sign up, you'll get access to: Insanely detailed audio production tutorials One-on-one feedback Multi-track sessions from some of the biggest names in rock and metal Be sure to follow URM on Instagram and Facebook. Follow Eyal Levi on Instagram. Like this show? Please leave us a 5-star review - even one sentence helps! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

EP 390 | Daniel Rowland Apr 19, 2023

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Daniel Rowland is an Oscar-winning, Grammy-nominated Audio Engineer and producer. He’s also the Head of Strategy with LANDR as well as a Professor of Music Tech and Industry. Want to level up your audio game? Sign up for URM. When you sign up, you'll get access to: Insanely detailed audio production tutorials One-on-one feedback Multi-track sessions from some of the biggest names in rock and metal Be sure to follow URM on Instagram and Facebook. Follow Eyal Levi on Instagram. Like this show? Please leave us a 5-star review - even one sentence helps! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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