The Final Touch: Mastering the Art of Loudness, Frequency Balance, and Playback Across Systems For Maximum Emotional Impact

In this episode, we discuss the final sonic stage of production - Mastering. Often mis-understood and unfairly lumped in with the mixing phase in many modern productions, Mastering can help a great mix translate seamlessly across listening environments and delivery platforms. Topics covered include:

-How mastering has changed over the years
-Do you need to account for every platform and format?
-Best practices for working with a mastering engineer

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Show Hosts:

Casey Cavaliere (Producer / Mixer / Guitarist of The Wonder Years)
www.CaseyCavaliere.com
www.thewonderyearsband.com
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Tom Conran (Audio Engineer / Producer / Acoustician )
www.TomConranAudio.com
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Adam Ackerman (Songwriter / Recording Artist / Multi-Instrumentalist)
www.AtomSonicConcepts.com
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Artwork by Holly Smith ( https://www.instagram.com/_hollysmith/?hl=en )

Edited and Mixed by Deanna Chapman ( https://www.instagram.com/deanna_chapman/ )

Music Credits:

"Almas" by Casey Cavaliere (Main Theme)
"Memorial Hospital Parking Lot" by Slo TV (Intro / Credits)
"Red Lake" by Slo TV (Additional Music)