Rebel Ears

Rebel Ears

Music EN ↓ 87 episodes

For those whose interested in everything about the steps it takes to create music from recording, mixing, and mastering to building stages for concerts and festivals

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Rebel Ears

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Music

Latest episode

Apr 1, 2026

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Episodes

#61 Press and Release: Understanding Compression and Decompression in Audio 20.04.2024

This week on the Rebel Ears Podcast, we dive into the intricate world of audio compression and how decompression is necessary to be productive. Join Rai of Rebel Ears as we unravel the technical mysteries behind these fundamental sound manipulation techniques. Understand how compression controls and molds audio dynamics and why mastering it can transform your audio productions. We'll also explore...

#60 The Art of Listening, Mastering, & Networking 30.01.2024

For the first episode of 2024, Rai dives into the benefits of listening, how to master your craft, and the importance of networking to flourish in your career path Share thus episode with a like-minded individual Let us know what you think with a comment on something to discuss in the future

#59 5 Tips to MAXIMIZE Volume Levels 15.08.2023

On Episode 59 of the Rebel Ears Podcast, we discuss the benefits to cranking up the volume! As we dive into the secrets of A/B testing, master dynamic range compression, harness the magic of reference tracks, ace gain-staging, and perfect your master bus chain. Elevate your sound like never before! Tune in and take your ears on an unforgettable journey.

#58 7 Life-Changing Benefits of Taking a Vacation 08.08.2023

On Episode 58, on the Rebel Ears Podcast, we discuss the reason why vacations are not just a luxury, but a necessity. From melting away stress to fueling your creativity, each episode unveils 7 unique benefits of taking a vacay. So, grab your earbuds, and let's dive into a world of relaxation, exploration, and rejuvenation. It's time to rebel against the ordinary and embrace the extraordinary. Sta...

#57 5 Post-Production Tricks for Awe-Inspiring Tracks 01.08.2023

On Episode 57, we are discussing how to up your post-production game on the latest Rebel Ears Podcast We're diving deep into the art of post-production and sharing 5 Awe-Inspiring Tips to take your sound to the next level From mastering EQ to mastering your mix, we've got you covered Don't miss out on this audio journey

#56 5 Key Mentors You Need on Your Path to Success 25.07.2023

On Episode 56, we explore the transformative power of mentorship. Discover 5 key mentors that can steer your life towards greatness: career mentors, life coaches, financial advisors, network connectors, and personal development gurus. Unlock personal growth, financial stability, and valuable connections. Tune in now and unleash your potential!

#55 Google's Top Audio Engineer Questions 19.07.2023

In Episode 55 of Rebel Ears Podcast, Rai searches Google's top audio engineering questions, delivering answers and insights. From past experience, Rai covers it with his warm and engaging style. Perfect for beginners and seasoned pros. Tune in for an enriching and entertaining episode that'll unleash your sonic potential!

#54 QuikCast: Posts from Last Week 11.07.2023

On episode 54 is a quick episode of a recap from 6/3-6/7

#53 10 Secrets to Command Attention and Influence as a Public Speaker 27.06.2023

On Episode 53, we dive into the art of public speaking. Discover ten tips that will empower you to confidently take the stage, from embracing your inner artist to mastering body language. Also listen to the inspiring story of Rai and his wife as they navigate job loss and prepare for their baby. Packed with practical advice and real-life experiences, this episode is a must-listen for aspiring and...

#52 Support in Many Ways 20.06.2023

On episode 52 of the Rebel Ears Podcast, Rai explores the benefits of supporting friends by sharing posts, buying merchandise, and offering help. Discover how mutual support strengthens friendships and brings positive outcomes back to you. Join Rai for insights on nurturing relationships and fostering personal growth.

#51 Working on Trouble's EDGEWOOD Album 13.06.2023

On Episode 51, we pay tribute to the late Trouble as we go into the creation of his groundbreaking album, Edgewood. I go through my experience working on clean edits, with the help of my mentor Steve Hybicki. Join us as we celebrate Trouble's legacy, the artistry of Edgewood, and the impact it had on the rap scene. Rest in peace, Trouble, and let's honor his musical genius together.

#50 Steve Hybicki Interview (Lost 2020 Edition) 06.06.2023

On Episode 50, we have an exclusive glimpse into the extraordinary career of platinum mixing and recording engineer, Steve Hybicki. In this lost interview from 2020, we uncover his journey from Milwaukee to Atlanta, where he started as an intern and went on to work on Billboard hits. Collaborating with icons like Kendrick Lamar, Eminem, and Mike Will Made-It, Steve Hybicki's name has become synony...

#49 YL on Work, Life, & Balance 30.05.2023

On Episode 49, YL shares his practical tips for achieving work-life balance. He emphasizes the importance of dedicating time to self-care and personal development, as well as spending quality time with loved ones. YL provides tips for managing time effectively, such as setting clear boundaries between work and personal life and delegating tasks to others. He also encourages listeners to prioritize...

#48 Personal Growth and Self-Improvement 14.02.2023

Self-development is a lifelong journey that requires commitment, patience, and effort. The topic of personal growth and self-improvement can encompass many aspects of life such as personal relationships, career, finances, physical health, and emotional well-being

#47 Become a Thriving Freelance Audio Engineer: Essential Skills and Strategies 07.02.2023

YL starts off discussing how being a successful freelance audio engineer requires a combination of technical skills and business skills. Having a thorough understanding of recording, mixing, and mastering techniques and being proficient in using audio software and equipment. Additionally, you need to be able to effectively communicate with clients and understand their requirements. Networking and...

#46 Refuse to Sound Ordinary Meaning 20.12.2022

On Episode, we discuss the meaning behind our slogan from the daily meaning of it to the audio background meaning

#45 DJ Wav Interview 06.12.2022

On Episode 45, we sat down with DJ Wav as we discuss his start as a DJ how he's expanding his company and Highway 85 Studios

#44 Suffer to Be Great, The NOW Habit, The Importance of Feedback 22.11.2022

On Episode 44, we talk about the sacrifices you need to make to become great, the book The NOW Habit on the strategic program to stop procrastination, and the importance of how to receive feedback

#43 Future Self, The Road Less Traveled, First Impression 15.11.2022

On Episode 43 we will discuss the quote of the week talking about your future self, the book The Road Less Traveled and how it can help you mentally and psychologically, and the importance of first impression

#42 Quote. The Checklist Manifesto, Audio Tip 03.11.2022

On Episode 42, Rai discusses the Motivational Quote of the Week, the in-depth look into the book The Checklist Manifesto, and the Audio Tip of the Week

#41 Quote, The 5am Club, Keep Your DAW Neat 03.11.2022

On episode 41 I go through the quote of the week, the book of the week which is The 5am Club, and the audio tip of the which on ways to keep your digital audio workstation organized and clean.

#40 2022 New Year (2021 Reflect) 10.02.2022

In this episode Rai and YL wrap up 2021 and reflect on the beginning of Rebel Ears. They touch basis on a few things to come early in 2022. It’s a new year and Rebel Ears just got better! Tune in now

#39 School vs Interning 29.07.2021

On Episode 39 YL and Rai reminisce on their times at SAE Institute for audio engineering and interning at Castle Hill Studio understanding how to run a session to building their own company Rebel Ears

#38 Treat Your Hard Drive with Respect 17.06.2021

On episode 38 YL and Rai talks about why you should treat your hard drive with care and to have more than one hard drive. They also discuss the effects of just being dependent on just one hard drive instead of having it all backed up on multiple hard drives. They also talk about different ways of saving sessions from external hard drives, SD cards, to flash drives

#37 Studio Flow 06.05.2021

On this episode of the podcast Rai and YL discuss the session they had the day before this episode on things they look out for any session and ways to improve your next session any time you book one

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