Episode 15

Noah Mintz (Lacquer Channel Mastering)

In this week’s episode, I’m interviewing Noah Mintz. Noah is the owner and senior mastering engineer at Lacquer Channel Mastering. He has mastered projects for artists such as Billy Talent, The Sheepdogs, The Birthday Massacre, The National and so many more. In this episode we really dive deep into understanding the mystery of mastering and everything that’s involved.

YOU’LL LEARN ABOUT:

  • Preparing your mixes for mastering
  • The art of minimalism in mastering
  • His secret mastering tool
  • The importance of preserving dynamic range in your tracks – “Headroom’s totally not important… Dynamic Range is important”
  • Getting your mixes to translate across other sets of speakers
  • Understanding the value of your work

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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.