Producer Points

Justin Gammella
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"Producer Points" with Justin Gammella brings you inside the music industry. Hosted by Justin, a platinum-selling producer and songwriter, this podcast features in-depth conversations with industry-leading music professionals. Discover their journeys, creative processes, and the untold stories behind today's biggest hits. A must for anyone passionate about music production and the art of making music. Become a Producer Pal: https://www.patreon.com/producerpoints Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/producer_points/ Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2oqD4l6js2moC7r1DxqAR9?si=526740

  1. vor 5 Tagen

    The Demoitis Episode w/ Scott Robinson, Lucas Arens & Pedro Calloni -- The Sickness We All Have FREE VERSION

    🎧 The Demoitis Episode w/ Scott Robinson, Lucas Arens & Pedro Calloni -- The Sickness We All Have 🎙️ This is the free episode — the full conversation is available exclusively for Producer Pal subscribers on Patreon: patreon.com/producerpoints🛒 Production templates & more: SoundBetter | Patreon Templates Demoitis. The dreaded word we all have a love-hate -- okay, mostly hate -- relationship with. Especially when we're not the ones with the sickness. In this roundtable, Justin sits down with three producers and mixers who've all been on both sides of it -- as the ones catching it and the ones trying to cure it in others. Scott Robinson (@greatscottcreates) -- Grammy-nominated mixer, producer, and songwriter. Credits include Demi Lovato, Bebe Rexha, Fall Out Boy, and Avril Lavigne.Lucas Arens (@lucasarens) -- Nashville-based producer, songwriter, mixer, and multi-instrumentalist. Credits include Devon Again, Charli Adams, Brye, and emlyn -- plus sync placements on Disney, Apple, and more.Pedro Calloni (@pedrocalloni) -- Mixer whose credits include Chris Stapleton, Amy Allen, Nick Jonas, Joy Oladokun, Sasha Alex Sloan, LANY, and GAYLE.🎛️ We cover: What demoitis actually is -- and why it hits producers and mixers just as hard as artistsWar stories: sessions where demoitis almost derailed everythingHow to tell when YOU'RE the one with the sicknessNavigating the conversation with an artist who's convinced the demo is betterWhen the demo actually IS better -- and how to know the differenceHow to prevent it on the front end and break it once it's set inIndie Plugin Spotlight: HYPE by Teletone Audio and VOYAGER by VYNL AudioCurrent Events: Oliver Tree, Olivia Rodrigo's third album, and Grammy rule changes for 2027🔗 Follow & Listen:Scott Robinson: @greatscottcreatesLucas Arens: @lucasarensPedro Calloni: @pedrocalloniJustin Gammella: @justin_gammellaProducer Points: @producer_pointsTikTok: @producer.points🎧 Producer Points Playlist🛒 SoundBetter | Patreon Templates

    51 Min.
  2. Andrew Tufano on Producing Sabrina Sterling, Rosie Darling & Why Being a Player Makes You a Better Producer FREE VERSION

    18. Juni

    Andrew Tufano on Producing Sabrina Sterling, Rosie Darling & Why Being a Player Makes You a Better Producer FREE VERSION

    🎧 Andrew Tufano on Producing Sabrina Sterling, Rosie Darling & Why Being a Player Makes You a Better Producer 🎙️ This is the free episode — the full conversation is available exclusively for Producer Pal subscribers on Patreon: patreon.com/producerpoints 🛒 Production templates & more: SoundBetter | Patreon Templates In this episode of Producer Points, Justin sits down with Andrew Tufano — a producer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist whose musicianship and intention elevate every room he walks into. From Sabrina Sterling and Rosie Darling to Katelyn Tarver, John K, and more, Andrew brings a player-first approach to production that you can hear in every record he touches. He's one of those rare producers who can do it all — and somehow makes it feel effortless. 🎶 Song deep dives: "take a shot" by Sabrina Sterling — the initial sound, breakbeat choices, that pre-chorus melody, vocal chain, harmonies, and what he's most proud of in the production"catching a snowflake" by Rosie Darling — the challenge of writing a Christmas song, picking jingle bells, real vs. fake strings, layering, and balancing indie sensibility with holiday genre (full deep dive on Patreon)🎛️ We explore: Growing up musical, learning guitar and piano, and how touring shaped his instincts as a producerThe slow transition from session player to full producer — and why that path made him betterWhy being a skilled player gives you an edge in the studio that no plugin can replaceHow he builds trust with artists and adapts to different creative personalitiesCapturing emotion over perfection — his philosophy on performance and recordingPlug or Unplug: Valhalla Delay, Goodhertz Wow Control, Kazrog KClip, UADx Studer A800, Distressor, CLA Vocals, Bricasti M7🔗 Follow & Listen: Andrew Tufano: @andrewtufano Justin Gammella: @justin_gammella Producer Points: @producer_points TikTok: @producer.points 🎧 Producer Points Playlist 🛒 SoundBetter | Patreon Templates

    1 Std. 32 Min.

  3. 11. Juni

    Auto-Tune… WTF?! — The Bugs, the Workarounds, and the Alternatives FREE

    Here it is: 🎧 Auto-Tune… WTF?! — The Bugs, the Workarounds, and the Alternatives 🎙️ This is the free episode — the full conversation is available exclusively for Producer Pal subscribers on Patreon: patreon.com/producerpoints🛒 Production templates & more: SoundBetter | Patreon Templates Somewhere between Auto-Tune 8 and now, something broke. The clicks, the pops, the inconsistent tracking, the constant repackaging — producers are frustrated, and they're starting to look elsewhere. In this roundtable, Justin sits down with three producers who use pitch correction every day to talk about what's actually going wrong, what they're doing about it, and what they want from plugin companies like Antares. Andrew J. Gomez (@andrewj_gomez) — Nashville-based producer, mixer, and songwriter. Credits include Knox, John Harvie, and LOYALS.Lowen / Emily Kopp (@earthtolowen) — independent artist, songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist. Syncs on HBO, Disney, and Hulu.Stephen Conley (@stephenmconley) — gold-certified producer, songwriter, and mixer. Credits include GAYLE and more.🎛️ We cover: The real bugs: latency errors, clicks and pops, inconsistent tracking, and the iLok transitionWorkarounds that actually help — retune speed automation, algorithm switching, committing and printingAlternatives: Melodyne, MetaTune, Waves Tune, UAD Topline Vocal Tune, Cubase's built-in algorithm, and moreTransparent vs. character tuning — does the tool even matter if the performance isn't there?Current events: Taylor Swift's "I Knew It, I Knew You" for Toy Story 5, and the AFM lawsuit against UMG and WMG over AI training data🔗 Follow & Listen:Andrew J. Gomez: @andrewj_gomezLowen: @earthtolowenStephen Conley: @stephenmconleyJustin Gammella: @justin_gammellaProducer Points: @producer_pointsTikTok: @producer.points🎧 Producer Points Playlist🛒 SoundBetter | Patreon Templates

    1 Std.
  4. Idarose on "IloveitIloveitIloveit," Making the Music for Smile 2 & Co-Writing "Glimpse of Us" FREE VERSION

    4. Juni

    Idarose on "IloveitIloveitIloveit," Making the Music for Smile 2 & Co-Writing "Glimpse of Us" FREE VERSION

    This is the free episode — the full conversation is available exclusively for Producer Pal subscribers on Patreon: patreon.com/producerpoints🛒 Production templates & more: SoundBetter | Patreon Templates In this episode of Producer Points, Justin sits down with Alexis Kesselman, aka Idarose — an artist, producer, and songwriter based in New York whose credits span pop, film, and K-pop. She co-wrote "Glimpse of Us" by Joji, a record that went number one globally. She wrote and produced "Death of Me" for Naomi Scott's character in Smile 2. And right now, her production on Bella Kay's "IloveitIloveitIloveit" is everywhere. Every time it comes up in a playlist, you feel it immediately — that intimacy, that restraint, that room sound. This is how she's doing it. 🎶 Song deep dives: "Death of Me" by Skye Riley (Naomi Scott) — writing for a character in a film, building the production, vocal chain, sidechain choices, and what she's most proud of in the record"IloveitIloveitIloveit" by Bella Kay — origin of the song, the recording technique behind that in-the-room intimacy, vocal layering, and why there are no drums (full deep dive on Patreon)🎛️ We explore: Growing up in South Florida, studying film scoring at the University of Miami, and finding her way into pop songwritingCo-writing "Glimpse of Us" in 2019, then taking LSAT practice tests during the pandemic before the song came out and changed everythingSigning to Warner/Chappell, moving to New York, and doing a year of musical theater writing at Berklee's NYC programWhy New York works for her as a producer in a way it wouldn't if she were only a songwriterHer approach to vocal production, arrangement, and building sonic spacePlug or Unplug: Output Portal, Weiss DS1-MK3, Keyscape, UADx Studer A800, Tube-Tech CL 1B, CLA Vocals, UAD 1176 Rev A🔗 Follow & Listen:Idarose: @idarosemusicJustin Gammella: @justin_gammellaProducer Points: @producer_pointsTikTok: @producer.points🎧 Producer Points Playlist

    1 Std. 6 Min.
  5. Collin Pastore & Jake Finch on Making Raw, Human-Sounding Records for boygenius, Lucy Dacus & Ashe FREE VERSION

    27. Mai

    Collin Pastore & Jake Finch on Making Raw, Human-Sounding Records for boygenius, Lucy Dacus & Ashe FREE VERSION

    This is the free episode — the full conversation is available exclusively for Producer Pal subscribers on Patreon: patreon.com/producerpoints In this episode of Producer Points, Justin sits down with Collin Pastore and Jake Finch — a Nashville-based producer-writer duo quietly behind some of the best-sounding indie and alternative records of the last few years. From boygenius and Lucy Dacus to Ashe, Julien Baker, and Suki Waterhouse, their productions share a rawness and honesty that feels live, human, and never overcooked. Two studios, one shared vision, and a philosophy built around capturing real performances. 🎶 Song deep dives: "Lost Time" by Lucy Dacus — vocal layering, dry mic choices, drum recording and processing, and the production decisions behind one of the most honest-sounding records in recent memory"I Wanna Love You (But I Don't)" by Ashe — main guitar, synths, real drums vs. samples, and the writing and production techniques that shape the track (full deep dive on Patreon)🎛️ We explore: How Collin and Jake linked up at Berklee, landed in Nashville, and tricked Sony into letting them co-produce their first EPTheir philosophy on raw-sounding records — minimal processing, unprecious mic choices, and letting performances breatheHow they built two complementary studios and why bouncing between a live room and a dead mix room works in their favorDrum samples, compression, and why audio school got it wrongMix bus approach, go-to plugins, and their vintage 414 vocal chainPlug or Unplug: UADx Sound City Studios, LA-2A, Waves R-Vox, Space Echo RE-201, AEA R88, UAD 1176 Rev A, and CLA Vocals🔗 Follow & Listen:Collin Pastore: @collinpastoreJake Finch: @jakelfishJustin Gammella: @justin_gammellaProducer Points: @producer_pointsTikTok: @producer.points🎧 Producer Points Playlist🛒 SoundBetter | Patreon Templates

    1 Std. 10 Min.
  6. Gian Stone on Vocal Production, "Stuck with U," and Making Pop at the Highest Level FREE VERSION

    20. Mai

    Gian Stone on Vocal Production, "Stuck with U," and Making Pop at the Highest Level FREE VERSION

    Got it — here it is: 🎧 Gian Stone on Vocal Production, "Stuck with U," and Making Pop at the Highest Level 🎙️ This is the free episode — the full conversation is available exclusively for Producer Pal subscribers on Patreon: patreon.com/producerpoints In this episode of Producer Points, Justin sits down with Gian Stone — a Grammy-nominated producer, songwriter, and vocal producer whose sharp ears and instinctive taste have helped shape some of the biggest pop records of the last decade. From topping the Billboard Hot 100 Producer Chart in 2020 to crafting hits for Maroon 5, Justin Bieber, Ariana Grande, the Jonas Brothers, Dua Lipa, Selena Gomez, Meghan Trainor, Le Sserafim, and more, Gian has built a reputation as one of pop's most trusted and versatile creative voices. 🎶 Song deep dives: "Like It's Christmas" by Jonas Brothers — the origin of the track, making it more "Jonas Brothers-y," and how a piano demo became a guitar-driven holiday staple"Stuck with U" by Ariana Grande & Justin Bieber — how the song went from a session with Scooter to Ariana to Bieber in a week, and the production choices behind a #1 hit🎛️ We explore: Gian's journey from drumming in NYC bands to sleeping on studio floors in LA to working at the highest level of popHow his partnership with producer Jason Evigan shaped his careerHis philosophy on vocal production — coaching artists, getting the best take, and knowing when less is moreBalancing production, songwriting, and vocal production as equal craftsGear and go-to tools: Neumann U87, SSL 4000 G+, Valhalla Vintage Verb, Omnisphere, and morePlug or Unplug: Apulsoft splitS, Goodhertz Lossy, CLA Vocals, and his plugin cheat code🔗 Follow & Listen:Gian Stone: @gianstoneJustin Gammella: @justin_gammellaProducer Points: @producer_pointsTikTok: @producer.points🎧 Producer Points Playlist

    1 Std. 10 Min.

  7. 12. Mai ·  Bonus

    Season 3 Begins May 20th! Become a Producer Pal Subscriber!

    🎙️ Season 3 of Producer Points starts May 20th — and this one's different. Full episodes this season are exclusive to our Producer Pal community on Patreon. And we're not just talking episodes — Producer Pals get preset drops with real files and the philosophy behind them, AMA threads where you can ask Justin directly, extended cuts with the stuff that doesn't make the main edit, process breakdowns covering everything from vocal stacks to session organization, and early access to guest question submissions. It's the behind-the-curtain layer for people who are serious about making records. We've been working hard behind the scenes, and we're bringing you a stacked lineup of guests, deep conversations, and something new: roundtables. Got a topic you want us to cover? Drop it in the comments. Huge love to Nathan Rebello and Elijah Sheppard for helping make this happen. Make sure to check out their artist projects. Season 3 drops May 20th. See you there. 🔗 Become a Producer Pal: Patreon📺 YouTube: @ProducerPoints📸 Instagram: @producer_points | @justin_gammella

    2 Min.

  8. 04.10.2025

    Roundtable: The Future of Indie Plugin Design with Purafied & Nudist Audio

    🎧 Roundtable: The Future of Indie Plugin Design with Purafied & Nudist Audio There’s a new wave of plugin makers changing the landscape of modern music production. From boutique developers to full-fledged software houses, indie creators are building tools that rival the biggest names in the game — and often do it with more innovation, personality, and passion. In this roundtable, Justin sits down with two of the most exciting independent developers shaping that movement: Sam from Purafied Audio — known for forward-thinking mixing and mastering tools used by pros worldwide. Caleb from Nudist Audio — a rising developer pushing creative boundaries with analog-inspired plugins that bring warmth, imperfection, and vibe. 🎛️ We explore: How indie plugin companies are competing with giants like Waves and UAD The art and business of pricing plugins fairly Oversampling, sound quality, and performance trade-offs AI’s role in the next wave of music production tools What it takes to turn a coding idea into a creative tool musicians love 💡 Plus: behind-the-scenes stories of what it’s really like building a plugin company from scratch — from sound design to customer feedback to surviving as a small business. 🔗 Follow & Listen:Purafied Audio: Website | @purafiedaudioNudist Audio: Website | @nudist_audioJustin Gammella: @justin_gammellaProducer Points: @producer_pointsTikTok: @producer.points🎧 Producer Points Playlist: Spotify🎙️ Full Episodes: Spotify | Apple Podcasts

    1 Std. 9 Min.
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"Producer Points" with Justin Gammella brings you inside the music industry. Hosted by Justin, a platinum-selling producer and songwriter, this podcast features in-depth conversations with industry-leading music professionals. Discover their journeys, creative processes, and the untold stories behind today's biggest hits. A must for anyone passionate about music production and the art of making music. Become a Producer Pal: https://www.patreon.com/producerpoints Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/producer_points/ Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2oqD4l6js2moC7r1DxqAR9?si=526740

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    2024 - 2026
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