hanging out with audiophiles

YES! Money Mark is in the hot chair. Quite literally as Ahmed Gallab had only just finished our chat. 2017, Turin.. we delve into the many minds of Mark. The kind of mind that will take things apart and rebuild them. The kind of mind that is not content to settle. He's a very curious and unique fellow who's got WAY too many good stories for a solitary podcast but there you go.. this is PART 1!! I...

This Episode sees Paul Epworth in the hot chair! His OWN chair as we got to speak in the LEGENDARY studio that is known as "The Church" for good reason. It's a yeah.. it's a church! An immense and potent zone of creativity! we learn of Paul's journey from shed to Holy rooms and his incredible rise :) Producing Adele. Let's just think about that for a second shall we!?! I get deep with a bit of mon...

Episode 9 Happy new bits guys! This week I'm a chattin with the joyful soul that is Chris Taylor of the fabulous grizzly bear! We delve into the tents of life both real and metaphorical. We ponder the sublime and sup on a bloody good cuppa! It's pod time dudes! Welcome to the first of the year :)) Today's show is helped along nicely by the good folks at reverb.com. For a limited time they are offe...

Episode 8 and ITS CHRISTMAS :) I didn't plan it like this but the schedule said yes so here we are! Happy holidays all This week I've Hrishikesh Hirway, the master mind behind the fantastic SONG EXPLODER podcast. He is super generous with his insights and just a very good natured chap. Good chat! In the nitty gritty I get into the bluetooth speaker as fx tool. Cheap n cheerful! Happy happy!

EPISODE 7 ! Welcome to the hot chair the wonderful soul that is Ahmed Gallab. We talk about his musical lines. Both historical lines and compositional lines. We love on his band mates and generally love on all things music. This week I SHOOTOUT samplers! I took a short sound and fed it into the SP1200, MPC60, PROPHET 2000, AKAI S612, OTO BISCUIT, CASIO SK-1, MIRAGE and more. Comparing what these l...

I got to catch up with this amazing fellow as we cruise into the 6th episode. Shawn has his own ways to the gold and gold he HAS! Yes, we are talking about a grammy winner here. He fears no obstacle. He actually CREATES problems for himself along the way to be able to avoid the dull ways of normality. He shares backstory and explains WHY the low ways are as potent as the high ways! I get into real...

Welcome to Episode 5! Please say hello to a true master of his craft(s)! Mr BLAKE MILLS!! I feel very lucky to have been invited into his home to have a coffee and catch up. He's a truly inspired gentleman and very humble man. We cover a little of the binaural history, production tips from the top. We delve into some of the sound making processes from the wonderful perfume genius record he produce...

Episode 4 is here with UK bad boy @Mura Masa ! We chat backstage at the Wiltern in LA for a good while. He's a fascinating fellow and a very easy going chap with a solid radio voice! Ha. this show is sponsored by the exceptional goodhertz plugins :) www.goodhertz.co

3 is the magic number. We have Dave Stewart in the pod! On the pod! Find out how the Eurythmics got their first studio up n running. Find out the unorthodox ways in which all that amazing music was created. I mean it's DAVE STEWART! What do I really need to say!! He's on the web here: http://www.davestewartent.com Today's show is sponsored by the good folks at oeksound. Makers of SOOTHE, the intel...

Welcome to Episode 2! This time with Jaquire King !!! I run through my live show vocal effects setup. I talk with Jacquire about AI, the skills it takes to make it as a producer. How he got to be one of the biggest producers in the game. Such a good dude. Top chats. This time I'm sponsored by polyend. Makers of super fresh and unique tools for making music in 2017. Check them at www.polyend.com

Episode 1 of Hanging out with AudioPhiles!! A dive into the mind of Pat Carney. The thing about lo-fi. Digital joy and pain.  Super happy to be releasing this podcast on my birthday.  I'm very lucky to know so many cool people, like Pat, legendary drummer in The Black Keys and all around top bloke.  He came over to the house and we just chatted with the microphones on.  We cover his beginnings as...