WCA #482 with Ken Lewis - Working from Ohio, Cancelling Vacations, Go Getter Attitude, Producing Remotely, and Mixing Night
My guest today is Grammy-winning producer/mixer/finisher Ken Lewis. Ken has worked on projects for BTS, The Old Kanye, Taylor Swift, and David Byrne.
In this episode, we discuss
- Working from Ohio
- Playing Guitar at 10
- Basement Records at 16
- Berklee College of Music
- Parents Support
- Go Getter Attitude
- Talent is the Entry
- Moving to New York
- Getting Mugged
- Soundtrack Studios
- Interning Etiquette
- Specializing
- Cancelling Vacations
- Working From Home
- Leaving New York
- Producing Remotely
- Being Perceived as Too Expensive
- ATMOS
- Running A Little Factory
- Having Open Heart Surgery
- Getting More Rest
- Make More Money Than You Spend
- Money Press
- Mixing Night
Matt's Rant: Reflecting on Mark Rubel
Links and Show Notes
Credits
- Guest: Ken Lewis
- Host: Matt Boudreau
- Engineer: Matt Boudreau
- Producer: Matt Boudreau
- Editing: Anne-Marie Pleau
- WCA Theme Music: Cliff Truesdell
- Announcer: Chuck Smith
