Episode 207

Andrew Maury: How to “Feel” Your Mixes

Andrew Maury is an American record producer and mixing engineer based in NYC / New Jersey. Andrew started his career in 2008 touring with Ra Ra Riot mixing front-of-house while producing artists between tours. His unique experiences and skills as both a live and studio engineer have influenced a body of work with artists such as Lewis Del Mar, Lizzo, Madi Diaz, Shawn Mendes, Post Malone, Vagabon, Victoria Canal, Jeremy Zucker, Kimbra, Colony House, Tones and I, COIN, Flor, Isaac Dunbar, and CRUISR. 

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN ABOUT:

  • Taking on opportunities when they come
  • The challenges of working on the road
  • Not being married to your gear
  • Building your interpersonal skills
  • Taking a top-down approach to mixing
  • Getting the foundation of the mix right
  • How to achieve big low-end
  • Why you shouldn’t always use high-pass filters
  • Learning to feel your speakers
  • Mixing at different volumes
  • How to get bass to translate on small speakers
  • How the speed of frequencies can be factored into mixing
  • Using saturation on drums
  • Hitting the sweet spot on your instruments

To learn more about Andrew Maury, visit: http://andrewmaury.net/


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Mike Indovina

Mike Indovina is a recording, mixing, and mastering engineer who has worked with hundreds of artists in multiple genres ranging from acoustic, pop/rock, hip hop, and more. In his time, he's been fortunate to work alongside artists such as KISS, Collective Soul, Ed Robertson (Barenaked Ladies), David Usher, and many more.

He's also the author of two Amazon #1 Bestsellers on music production, "The Mixing Mindset" and "The Recording Mindset.