{"href":"http://player.captivate.fm/services/oembed?url=http%3A%2F%2Fplayer.captivate.fm%2Fepisode%2Fb4e544b0-8112-4516-bf0e-71d011d5077d","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Captivate.FM","provider_url":"https://www.captivate.fm","width":600,"height":200,"type":"rich","html":"<iframe style=\"width: 100%; height: 200px;\" title=\"John Congleton: Making Records That Feel Authentic\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allow=\"clipboard-write\" seamless src=\"http://player.captivate.fm/episode/b4e544b0-8112-4516-bf0e-71d011d5077d\"></iframe>","title":"John Congleton: Making Records That Feel Authentic","description":"John Congleton is an American Grammy Award-winning record producer, engineer, mixer, writer and musician who has worked with artists such as St. Vincent, Wallows, Everything Everything, Bully, Angel Olsen, Future Islands, The Decemberists, Goldfrapp, Sharon Van Etten and many, many more.\nIn addition to his production work, Congleton has fronted the alternative rock band the Paper Chase, and writes music for a newer project entitled the Nighty Nite. He has also written music for various other projects, including MTV's Jackass, the Discovery Channel, Friday Night Lights, Evil Lives Here, and several Halloween sound effects/music CDs.\n \nIN THIS EPISODE, YOU\u2019LL LEARN ABOUT:\nWorking with Steve Albini\nMaking recordings sound exactly how it sounds in the room\nGetting sounds at the source vs. fixing/manipulating them in post\nUsing headphone mixes to help guide musicians to get the right performances\nWhat to do when you can\u2019t get the sound you\u2019re after\nBalancing the needs of a producer vs. the artist\nRecording fat snare sounds\nReamping drums\nAnalog vs digital recording\nFighting the urge to be a control freak while recording vs keeping things simple\nGetting punchy kick drums without relying on top-end\nTo learn more about John Congleton, visit: https://www.nextwavemanagement.com/john-congleton/\nTo learn more tips on how to improve your mixes, visit https://masteryourmix.com/\nDownload your FREE copy of the Ultimate Mixing Blueprint: https://masteryourmix.com/blueprint/\nGet your copy of the #1 Amazon bestselling book, The Mixing Mindset \u2013 The Step-By-Step Formula For Creating Professional Rock Mixes From Your Home Studio: https://masteryourmix.com/mixingmindsetbook/\nJoin the FREE MasterYourMix Facebook community: https://links.masteryourmix.com/community\nTo make sure that you don\u2019t miss an episode, make sure to subscribe to the podcast on iTunes or on Android.\nHave your questions answered on the show. Send them to questions@masteryourmix.com\nThanks for listening! Please leave a rating and review on iTunes!","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/b7c37057-014b-46f3-ae2f-b60dd2725b8c/podcast-logo-yellow-4mucm3.png"}