
About this episode
My guest is Tom Kelly - audio engineer, podcast producer and editor at Clean Cut Audio. Check out his own shows - Reminiscent, Podcast Me Anything, and Podcarnage.
We discussed almost a million things, including:
- Shure SM7b
- Apogee Ensemble
- Pro Tools 12
- Double enders
- AKG Perception 420
- Macbook Pro (maxed out)
- Waves WLM meter on Master Buss to determine LUFS level.
- Noise Shaping 1, 2, or 3 dither - when downsampling from 24 bit to 16 bit.
MP3 - 128kbps stereo, - Keyboard shortcuts
- Kensington SlimBlade trackball
- Strip silence, threshold of -29 db
- RX6 voice de-noise
- RX6 de-reverb
- Waves de-esser
- FabFilter Pro-Q 3
- Waves Vocal Rider
- Waves API 2500
- All vocals sent to stereo aux
- LinMB
- Maxim (only catching clips/peaks, not actually doing any dynamic work)
- Dither noise-shaping 3
- WAV files: 16 bit / 44.1 kHz
- MP3s: 128kbps stereo
- Yamaha HS7s
- ATH-M50 headphones
- Squadcast
- Klipsch earbuds
Thanks for being a great guest, Tom!
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