Oz Soundz Unleashed

Oz Soundz

Podcast for all music, audio and performance enthusiasts looking at the issues affecting upcoming and indie artists and interviews with artists about their music creation, production, marketing and performance.

Episodes

  1. 30/11/2025

    Remote Collaboration and Modern Digital Recording in a globally connected environment.

    Today’s music industry is more connected than ever. With cloud-based DAWs, high-fidelity file-sharing, real-time collaboration platforms, and virtual instruments that rival hardware, musicians no longer need to be in the same room—or even the same continent—to create together. Remote collaboration has opened the door for global partnerships that would’ve been impossible a decade ago. But like any creative shift, working remotely comes with both advantages and challenges. On the plus side, remote collaboration gives artists unparalleled flexibility. You can track vocals in your bedroom while your guitarist layers riffs from a tour bus, and a mixing engineer polishes everything from a studio on the other side of the world. It’s cost-effective, removes geographical barriers, and often leads to diverse musical influences that enrich the final product. Many musicians also find that working in their own space helps them perform more authentically, free from the pressure of the clock or the studio environment. On the downside, remote workflows can expose technical limitations and communication gaps. Latency issues make real-time jamming difficult, mismatched recording setups can create inconsistencies, and sometimes the lack of shared physical space slows down creative chemistry. It can take longer to troubleshoot problems, align on artistic direction, or capture spontaneous moments that often arise naturally in a shared room. In this podcast, we’ll unpack these dynamics in speaking with two artists who are redefining what collaboration looks like. Whether you’re a seasoned producer or a newcomer working on your first remote project, this show is your guide to thriving in the modern, digitally connected music world. “Oz Soundz Unleashed” is a creative product of “Oz Soundz” a wholly owned subsidiary of Vestinex Pty Ltd an Australian Private Held Company headquartered in Sydney NSW.

    1h 18m
  2. 01/11/2025

    Reimagining Music Education: Schools, Universities and the future of sound.

    The future of creative arts and in particular music relies on the combination and collaboration of education, creativity and technology to shape the musicians and audio engineers of the tomorrow. In this episode of Oz Soundz Unleashed we are diving into music education in 2025. How it's evolved, what challenges teachers and students are facing, and where we are headed next. From composition, performance to new funding models and a growing emphasis on creativity over competition, music education is transforming fast. We unpack the 10 key areas for focus on music education including but not limited to: Curriculum Alignment and ScopeAccess, Inclusivity and Equity Skilled and specialised teaching Practical Music Making (Performance, Composition, Technology)Cultural and stylist diversityEngagement, enjoyment and well beingContinuity and Pathways to IndustryResources, Facilities and InfrastructureAssessment, Feedback and ReflectionPartnerships, Community and Industry linksWe are joined by a HSC Music Student embarking on her music and audio careers and discuss her journey thus far and into the future. A discussion not to be missed for any current high school music student intending to do music for the Higher School Certificate. Finally we introduce our listeners to ALIYA an up and coming indie pop artists from Sydney NSW who is making waves in industry with her own unique style of pop rock.

    55 min

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Podcast for all music, audio and performance enthusiasts looking at the issues affecting upcoming and indie artists and interviews with artists about their music creation, production, marketing and performance.