Vince Ratti is a highly accomplished producer, songwriter, and recording/mixing engineer based in the Philadelphia area. Operating from two renowned studios, The Skylight in Fairless Hills, PA, and Studio 4 in Conshohocken, PA, Vince has become a sought-after figure in the music industry. His extensive portfolio includes collaborations with well-known bands such as Circa Survive, Brand New, The Wonder Years, Citizen, Balance & Composure, August Burns Red, Title Fight, Mewithoutyou, and others. Vince is not only a technical expert but also a facilitator of creativity, fostering environments that bring out the unique qualities of each artist.
Beyond his studio work, Vince Ratti is a guitarist for the band Zolof The Rock & Roll Destroyer. This dual role as both producer and performer provides him with a holistic understanding of the music-making process, contributing to the authenticity and innovation evident in his productions. With a career marked by diversity and a commitment to pushing artistic boundaries, Vince Ratti remains a respected and influential figure in the dynamic world of music production. His dedication to excellence and genuine passion for the craft continue to shape the soundscape of contemporary music.
IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN ABOUT:
- Becoming an engineer who only mixes
- Do you need to be a jack of all trades?
- Social media for engineers: Do you need to use it?
- His two tricks for mixing big-sounding drums
- Figuring out the source of muddiness in your tracks
- When and when not to use tools like Auto Align
- Getting great bass tones
- Cleaning up guitar tracks
- Using multiband compression on vocals
- Rough mixes: What’s the point?
- How to critique your work when self-producing
To learn more about Vince Ratti, visit: http://www.verydesign.net/vince/
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