Welcome back to Season 2 Episode 3 of Sound Discussion. This month we’re discussing the fascinating world of music production and mixing with our special guest Jim Stewart. He is a mixing engineer from Cleveland with over 15 years of experience. With a diverse roster of artists, Jim's knowledge is as rich as a well-mixed track!

In this episode, we’re dissecting the blurred lines between producing and mixing a song. Jim shares his insights on what it truly means to produce a track from start to finish and spoiler alert: it’s not just about pressing buttons! We’ll also discuss the importance of communication with artists, especially those stepping into the recording booth for the first time. Balancing artistic vision with technical execution is no easy feat!

Jim reveals his favorite tools of the trade, including his go-to DAW, Pro Tools, and his beloved plugin, Fabfilter Pro Q. As we go through the conversation, we’ll explore the ever-evolving landscape of music production, including the rising interest in Dolby Atmos and its implications for mixing engineers.

Whether you’re a budding producer, an experienced engineer, or just someone who loves to jam out, this episode is packed with valuable insights and lively discussions about the art and science of music production. So, plug in and get ready to be inspired!

To connect with Jim Stewart, check out the links below.

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jimstewartrec/

Website: https://www.jimstewartmixing.com

Other links mentioned in this episode:

https://recordingstudiorockstars.com/rsr164-jim-stewart-producing-recording-and-mixing-rock-soul-jazz-and-americana-in-cleveland-oh/

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