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WCA #533 with Mike Fraser – Mixing, Psychology, Workflow, Managers, and Starting as a Janitor

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In this episode of Working Class Audio, Matt welcomes Legendary rock mix engineer Mike Fraser to discuss his 40+ year career crafting iconic records for Aerosmith, AC/DC, and more.

In This Episode, We Discuss:

  • Mixing approach – Keeping it minimalist & focusing on the song
  • Time management & career longevity in the music business
  • Building trust with high-profile artists in the studio
  • Gear & workflow preferences – Why he sticks to SSL consoles & NS-10s
  • Adapting to the industry’s shift to digital & remote work
  • Navigating band dynamics & working with creative personalities
  • Dropping Out of School
  • Starting as a Janitor

Links and Show Notes:

Matt's Rant: Reignite the Spark!

Credits:

  • Guest: Mike Fraser
  • Host/Engineer/Editor/Producer: Matt Boudreau
  • WCA Theme Music: Cliff Truesdell
  • The Voice: Chuck Smith
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549 episodes

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Manage episode 469514166 series 1281928
Content provided by Matt Boudreau and Working Class Audio. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Matt Boudreau and Working Class Audio or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://staging.podcastplayer.com/legal.

In this episode of Working Class Audio, Matt welcomes Legendary rock mix engineer Mike Fraser to discuss his 40+ year career crafting iconic records for Aerosmith, AC/DC, and more.

In This Episode, We Discuss:

  • Mixing approach – Keeping it minimalist & focusing on the song
  • Time management & career longevity in the music business
  • Building trust with high-profile artists in the studio
  • Gear & workflow preferences – Why he sticks to SSL consoles & NS-10s
  • Adapting to the industry’s shift to digital & remote work
  • Navigating band dynamics & working with creative personalities
  • Dropping Out of School
  • Starting as a Janitor

Links and Show Notes:

Matt's Rant: Reignite the Spark!

Credits:

  • Guest: Mike Fraser
  • Host/Engineer/Editor/Producer: Matt Boudreau
  • WCA Theme Music: Cliff Truesdell
  • The Voice: Chuck Smith
  continue reading

549 episodes

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