Doug Weier is a 3 time Grammy nominated mixing engineer with 21 billboard #1 singles.
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In This Episode:
00:00:00 - Doug Weier: An Impressive Dude
00:12:12 - The Importance of Pocket and Grid in Music Production
00:16:50 - The Power of Tape Saturation
00:20:59 - The Importance of Fundamentals
00:24:43 - The Fallacy of Copying Mix Templates
00:36:57 - The Power of Outboard Gear in Mixing
00:52:45 - Starting at the Bottom and Working Your Way Up
00:56:57 - Raising Rates and Losing Clients
01:00:50 - The Role of a Manager in Negotiating Rates
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