WCA #492 with Toby Campen - Mastering Mindset, Switching Lanes, Keeping Rates Up, Human Interaction, and Taking Care of Yourself
My guest today is Mastering Engineer Toby Campen, based in Brighton, UK, who has worked with Black Pines, Everyday Saints, The Endearing, Young Empress, Thorisson, Bekimachine, Rodney Cromwell, Daniel Hugh, Gemma Cullingford, The Droppers Neck, and Pixelstorm.
In this episode, we discuss
- Growing up in Essex
- Recording His Band
- Crappy College Studio
- Liner Note Reading
- Recording Local Bands
- Book Heavy Recording Classes
- Archiving
- Mixing for Film and TV
- Mastering Mindset
- Switching Lanes
- Setting Up a Business
- Going Part Time
- Help From Wierd Jungle
- Inspiration from Justin Perkins
- Inspiration from Glenn Schick
- Early Mistakes
- Keeping Rates Up
- Travis Ference
- AI Considerations
- Getting Clients
- The Tube
- Human Interaction
- Social Media Messaging
- Audio Minimalism
- Taking Care of Yourself
- Standup/Sit Down
- Production Expert
Matt's Rant: Net 30 and Beyond
Links and Show Notes
Credits
- Guest: Toby Campen
- Host: Matt Boudreau
- Engineer: Matt Boudreau
- Producer: Matt Boudreau
- Editing: Anne-Marie Pleau
- WCA Theme Music: Cliff Truesdell
- Announcer: Chuck Smith
