Max Morton: Having a Musician’s Mindset as a Producer

Max Morton is Ukrainian producer and musician best known for his work with Jinjer, IGNEA, Morton and other metal bands.
IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN ABOUT:
Being able to relate to musicians and coach them
Improving your own musicianship through recording
Making musicians comfortable in the studio
Recording guitars using DIs and reamping vs capturing live amps
Tips for recording with Dis
Should you record guitars using gates?
How string and pick selection impact the sound of your guitars
Recording metal vocals
Controlling screaming vocals
Being strategic with headphone mixes for singers
A simple process for layer vocals and building harmonies
How to get a solid low end in metal music
Using tools like compressors and EQs as analyzers

To learn more about Max Morton, visit: https://mortonstudio.com/
Notable gear mentioned in this episode:
SM7B: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/DKLEP5

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