{"href":"http://player.captivate.fm/services/oembed?url=http%3A%2F%2Fplayer.captivate.fm%2Fepisode%2Ffebc74b1-0ccf-493c-9d2a-9062c3ffbada","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Captivate.FM","provider_url":"https://www.captivate.fm","width":600,"height":200,"type":"rich","html":"","title":"Katie Tavini: Having Fun While Working on Your Craft","description":"Katie Tavini is a Mancunian mastering engineer, now based in Brighton, whose credits include Emeli Sand\u00e9, Arlo Parks and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.\nEqually comfortable dealing with an artists' first ever release as she is with a seasoned pro's greatest hits \u2013 Katie's ability to bring out the best in a mix comes from her years of experience in studios, combined with her open communication with artists, engineers and labels that trust her to take care of their prized works.\nThrough her work, Katie has become one of the most in-demand mastering engineers in the UK. Since starting in 2014, the growing range of Katie's discography is testament to her versatility as an engineer. She is at home with everything from the heaviest metal to the lushest orchestral works and everything in between. A lover of music, Katie enjoys the challenge of taking on new styles and exploring new sonics.\nIN THIS EPISODE, YOU\u2019LL LEARN ABOUT:\nWhy you shouldn\u2019t wait until you are \u201cprepared\u201d to start your career\nHaving fun while you work\nNot getting caught up with \u201ctechnical\u201d perfection\nReverse engineering music\nListening with intent\nStarting a mastering collective\nCollaboration vs. competition\nThe benefits of having a mentor\nDo you need expensive monitors to master properly?\nEnhancing the feel of a mix\nWhy sweeping with EQ can be dangerous\nEQ vs. compression: which is better for creating feel?\nKatie\u2019s practice techniques to constantly get better at her craft\nTo learn more about Katie Tavini, visit: https://www.katietavini.co.uk/ and https://www.weirdjungle.com/\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"}