Toby Campen: From Working in Film & TV to Mastering
Podcast:Master Your Mix Podcast Published On: Wed Apr 24 2024 Description: Toby Campen, a mastering engineer based in Brighton, UK, is dedicated to helping artists elevate their music. With a focus on delivering exceptional mastering services, Toby aims to enhance creative visions and foster deeper connections with audiences.Toby's professional journey began as a mixing engineer in various domains, spanning music, film, and television. He has garnered experience at renowned facilities such as Pinewood Studios, Technicolor, and Grand Central Recording Studios. Additionally, Toby has a background in music performance, notably as a guitarist and producer for Searching Alaska, a band recognized for their appearance at Download Festival 2013 and winning the Red Bull Prize.In 2006, Toby initiated his venture into recording, and mastering records for both personal and collaborative projects. This hands-on experience sparked a deep fascination with the mastering process, leading Toby to offer mastering services professionally, ultimately specializing solely in this field.IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN ABOUT:Working in audio post-productionFollowing your passionsThe crossover skills that working in audio post-production can bring to masteringAudio restorationKnowing when to work in or out of the boxHow volume can influence your mixing decisionsKnowing how far to go with processing tracksMastering on headphonesLearning to trust your headphonesThe two tools Toby can’t live without for mastering on headphonesWhy tools like CanOpener Studio are better than Slate VSXCommon mix problems to pay attention toTo learn more about Toby Campen, visit: https://www.tobycampen.com/Notable gear mentioned in this episode:DT 990: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/DKxBXySonarworks: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/75gd23Looking for 1-on-1 feedback and training to help you create pro-quality mixes?Check out my coaching program Amplitude and apply to join:https://masteryourmix.com/amplitude/ Want additional help with your music productions?For tips on how to improve your mixes, visit: https://masteryourmix.com/ Download your FREE copy of the Ultimate Mixing Blueprint: https://masteryourmix.com/blueprint/ Get your copy of my Amazon #1 bestselling books:The Recording Mindset: A Step-By-Step Guide to Creating Pro Recordings From Your Home Studio: https://therecordingmindset.com The Mixing Mindset: The Step-By-Step Formula For Creating Professional Rock Mixes From Your Home Studio: https://masteryourmix.com/mixingmindsetbook/ Check out our Sponsors:Download Waves Plugins here: https://waves.alzt.net/EK3G2K Subscribe to the show:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/master-your-mix-podcast/id1240842781 Spotify: <a...