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June 12, 2025 • 42 mins

🎯 Finish Great Songs Fast & Get That Pro Sound. Learn more 👉 https://www.basskleph.com - In episode 31 of Producer Talk with Bass Kleph, we sit down with Brendan Addison, a rising melodic techno producer from Sydney, Australia, known by his alias Addison. Addison shares his unique journey from DJing local gigs and experimenting with Ableton, to signing record deals and becoming a mentor for newer producers, all while balancing a serious day job. We dive deep into his musical influences, primarily melodic techno with dark, growling bass lines inspired by heavy metal. Addison also talks about his experience in mixing and mastering, both for himself and his clients, and how this proficiency has shaped his production workflow. He provides insights into common mixing mistakes, the importance of sound design, and how to efficiently balance time between projects. Additionally, Addison reveals his latest track 'Dream' set to release on July 4th, and discusses future collaborations. Whether you're an aspiring producer or simply a fan of techno, Addison's story is a testament to dedication and passion in the music industry.

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00:00 Introduction to Episode 31
00:20 Brendan Addison's Musical Journey
01:04 Describing the Sound: Melodic Techno
01:44 Influence of Metal on Melodic Techno
02:32 The Making of 'Intergalactic'
03:58 Transition to Mixing and Mastering
05:07 Challenges in Mixing and Mastering
14:52 Mentoring and Personal Growth
19:45 The Infamous Alarm Tone Song
21:54 Unlearning Bad Habits in Music Production
22:41 Current Production Workflow
25:47 Importance of Finishing Tracks
33:52 Mixing Tips and Techniques
38:44 Balancing Music Production and Life
40:41 Upcoming Releases and Final Thoughts

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