Achieving your musical vision as an artist can be overwhelming. Ever wondered when to record at a studio, what to look for in a mix, when to hire a producer?
We at Ma6io music are here to help you with some of these decisions and hopefully make your journey as a music artist more enjoyable.
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In this episode, we sit down with mastering engineer Duncan Ferguson of The Voltage Exchange. We dive into what mastering really involves and share practical advice for artists and engineers on how to improve their songs before they reach the mastering stage. Duncan also breaks down how he got into cutting for vinyl records and explains how vinyl mastering differs from mastering for streaming platforms.
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6 Oct 2025
Songs Under the Knife : "Fool For You"
In this episode, we take you behind the scenes of a song we worked on called “Fool For You” by artist Trelle. Eric breaks down his approach to producing the track and shares what was going through his mind during the creative process. We also touch on the recording and mixing stages to give a full picture of how the song came together.
This episode kicks off a series we plan to continue, aimed at giving listeners inspiration and insights they can apply to their own music. We hope you enjoy it and find it helpful!
"Fool For You" - Trelle:
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22 Dec 2024
Music Marketing
Industry experts discuss music marketing fundamentals, breaking down essential steps to help artists build their careers, emphasizing its importance alongside creating music.
22 Nov 2024
Dr. Dave Tough: Insights on Music Creativity and the Industry
Dr. Dave Tough, producer and Belmont University professor, discusses music creativity and the music industry, offering advice on songwriting and building a sustainable career in an interview.
10 Mar 2023
Music Business part 2 -Releasing, Sync, Metadata, Organization
Tre Houston explores music releasing strategies, sync licensing opportunities, and metadata management, offering insights for musicians to monetize their work in this interview with Eric and Tyler.
8 Feb 2023
Music Business part 1 - Contracts, Splits, Royalties
Tre Houston explains music contracts, splits, and royalties, providing actionable advice to help artists manage their business affairs in this interview.
22 Nov 2022
Singing & Vocal Training
Vocal coach Amanda Earhart shares practical tips on ear training and approaching studio sessions, offering valuable insights for singers in this interview episode.
22 Oct 2022
Music Theory and Terms
This episode explores essential music theory and terminology for recording artists, aiming to improve studio communication and artistic development.
11 Sept 2022
Music Fears, Insecurities, and Egos
Artists explore the emotional challenges of music creation, including fears, insecurities, and egos, to discover coping mechanisms.
1 Jul 2022
Releasing Music
The hosts discuss the essential steps and mindset required for musicians to effectively release their music after production, recording, mixing, and mastering.
19 May 2022
Mastering Music
This episode explores music mastering, illuminating how it enhances artistry and delivers a polished final product for musicians.
11 Apr 2022
Mixing Music
This episode explores the essential steps and costs involved in mixing music, offering clarity for those starting out in the industry.
7 Mar 2022
Recording Studios
This episode explores professional recording studios, focusing on vocal recording and offering guidance on selecting the right studio to achieve a desired musical vision.
7 Feb 2022
Finding & Working with Producers
Industry experts discuss how music artists can identify and collaborate effectively with music producers to enhance their creative vision and achieve desired sound quality in this episode.
24 Jan 2022
Buying Tracks/Beats vs Hiring a Producer
This episode explores the advantages and disadvantages of purchasing pre-made tracks versus hiring a producer, offering clarity on how to effectively leverage both resources for music creation.
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