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The Headroom Podcast Headroom Podcast
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The Headroom is a podcast for aspiring sound engineers in the contemporary a cappella genre. Join Kyle Howard & Ricky Jabarin as they break down the different stages of audio production and chat with other producers about their techniques to achieving the best sound. Subscribe to The Headroom Podcast and follow us on Facebook and Instagram.
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Eric Scholz (Eric Scholz Productions)
Eric Scholz is the producer, mixer, and mastering engineer for Eric Scholz Productions. In this interview, Eric shares his extensive knowledge of microphones and tips for purchasing mics. We also discuss his mixes (“Keeping Your Head Up" by BU Treblemakers and “Karate" by The Sons of Pitches).
Listen to his mixes:
Keeping Your Head Up
Karate
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Headroom Bit: Tips for Recording DIY Virtual Projects
DIY virtual recordings can be a challenge if you don't have the proper gear, set-up, or experience. In this headroom bit, we discuss what it takes to make _good_ virtual recordings, compare audio samples of varying qualities, and share some useful plugins to clean up your audio.
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Angela Ugolini (Aurum Productions, Musae)
Angela Ugolini is the owner of Aurum Productions and performer in Musae. In this interview, we discuss how her experiences as a performer translates into her production work. We also discuss two of her mixes ("Blackout" by Gestalt and "Crying in the Club" by the Nor'easters).
Listen to her mixes:
Blackout
Crying in the Club
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Headroom Bit: Tips for Editing Vocals with Melodyne
What is Melodyne? Why do we use it? How do we use it? In this episode, we share some tips for editing a cappella vocals.
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Ted Trembinski (Los Angeles, CA)
Ted Trembinski is a recording engineer/producer based in Los Angeles, CA. He has engineered for pro groups like Pentatonix, Citizen Queen, DCappella, and more. In this episode, we talk about how Ted got his foot in the door of the a cappella production and his experience working with professional groups. We also discuss his recent mix, "Happier," performed by The Brown Derbies, which is featured in BOCA 2020.
Listen to "Happier"
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Headroom Bit: Tips for a Successful Recording Session
It's time lay down some vocals. Well... a lot of vocals, actually. Are you ready to hit the record button? In this Headroom Bit, we share some of our tips for running a successful recording session.
DISCLAIMER: While it is uncertain when it will be safe to sing/record together, we decided to release this episode as a future resource. We encourage you to follow CDC guidelines as well as the guidance of the state and local authorities for your and others' safety.
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