https://germling.podbean.com In this podcast, Mike Fragomeni and Dan Wool discuss music production techniques, as well as the history and evolution of music production and sound recording, and how it got to where it is today. Mon, 11 Sep 2023 17:49:28 -0700 https://podbean.com/?v=5.5 en Copyright 2023 All rights reserved. Music:Music Commentary 1440 episodic Dr. Fragomeni Dr. Fragomeni No false https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/16853694/MD1fix_i6fcjd.jpg https://germling.podbean.com 144 144 16-Tracks and Recording Drums https://germling.podbean.com/e/16-tracks-and-recording-drums/ https://germling.podbean.com/e/16-tracks-and-recording-drums/#comments Mon, 11 Sep 2023 17:49:28 -0700 germling.podbean.com/2a1de6ae-1ebd-392d-b3db-b84bbbcc2be6 In this episode, Mike and Dan talk about 16-track recording; how it opened the door for the close micing of drums and eliminated the need for internal bouncing, allowing for the preservation of multiple, 1st generation drum tracks.      

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]]> Dr. Fragomeni false No 2243 4 full 8-Tracking Pt2: Manual Mixing And Tape Splicing https://germling.podbean.com/e/8-tracking-pt2-manual-mixing-and-tape-splicing/ https://germling.podbean.com/e/8-tracking-pt2-manual-mixing-and-tape-splicing/#comments Mon, 07 Aug 2023 12:30:29 -0700 germling.podbean.com/7b159121-86e1-3d12-b14a-5572cee25d18 In this episode, Mike describes the 'genius' of Dave Bryson's little 8-track sketchpad setup, and Dan remembers his 8-track sequencing setup. Then Mike describes how he used tape splicing techniques to maximize his mixes and how they eventually led to him getting a major label record deal.     

]]> In this episode, Mike describes the 'genius' of Dave Bryson's little 8-track sketchpad setup, and Dan remembers his 8-track sequencing setup. Then Mike describes how he used tape splicing techniques to maximize his mixes and how they eventually led to him getting a major label record deal.     

]]> Dr. Fragomeni false No 1779 3 full Sid & Nancy And 8-Tracking Pt1 https://germling.podbean.com/e/sid-nancy-and-8-tracking-pt1/ https://germling.podbean.com/e/sid-nancy-and-8-tracking-pt1/#comments Sat, 29 Jul 2023 14:05:56 -0700 germling.podbean.com/8f1734bc-bb00-3f69-9d92-cacecea8bd82 In this episode, Mike and Dan finish their conversation about 4-tracking, focusing on Dan's first major soundtrack gig, the (1986) cult classic, Sid & Nancy. Then they begin the first of a 2-part chat on 8-tracking.   

]]> In this episode, Mike and Dan finish their conversation about 4-tracking, focusing on Dan's first major soundtrack gig, the (1986) cult classic, Sid & Nancy. Then they begin the first of a 2-part chat on 8-tracking.   

]]> Dr. Fragomeni false No 1704 2 full What Does A Producer Actually Do? https://germling.podbean.com/e/what-does-a-producer-actually-do/ https://germling.podbean.com/e/what-does-a-producer-actually-do/#comments Sun, 23 Jul 2023 20:08:05 -0700 germling.podbean.com/a217cfdd-0fb9-3fd8-a187-c0e393353995 In this debut episode, Mike and Dan introduce themselves and discuss the role of the music producer. Then they talk about the craft of 4-track recording and how, as an art form of its own, it served as a tool that helped them develop their early production skills. 

]]> In this debut episode, Mike and Dan introduce themselves and discuss the role of the music producer. Then they talk about the craft of 4-track recording and how, as an art form of its own, it served as a tool that helped them develop their early production skills. 

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