The Attack & Release Show

Matt and Sam discuss if you should make money your goal when you get into entrepreneurial endeavors.

Matt and Sam talk about why you are powerful enough, as an individual, to give yourself validation in what you are doing.

Matt and Sam take a step back and follow-up on the controversial LUFS & Normalization episode recorded earlier in 2018.

Matt and Sam talk about how toxic and destructive negative thinking is to you as a person, your relationships as well as your business.

Matt and Sam discuss the concept of "entitlement" in today's music industry.

Matt and Sam talk about how you should be marketing yourself and your studio in 2018.

Matt and Sam discuss how to handle criticism, feedback, and revisions like a professional.

Matt and Sam discuss what they believe "success" is and the key to being "successful".

Matt and Sam discuss their workflow, turnaround times and the importance of communication with clients.

Matt and Sam have the honor of interviewing Grammy Award-winning and Pensado Award recipient Brad Blackwood of Euphonic Masters (Memphis, TN). • Euphonic Masters Special Guest: Brad Blackwood.

Matt and Sam discuss what they believe is the best digital audio workstation (DAW) is for mixing and mastering.

Matt and Sam talk and discuss what they think it takes to make "the leap" into a full-time audio career.

Matt and Sam discuss the importance of room acoustics, monitoring and how building a proper sounding room will help you create a better end-product for your clients.

Matt and Sam discuss mastering, why it is important and what qualities you should be looking for in a mastering engineer.

Matt and Sam talk about Spotify and discuss if streaming platforms devalue music. Bonus Round: Sam talks about that time he used Streamify to boost his song.

Matt and Sam discuss the LUFS system of metering (Loudness Units Full Scale), normalization and if normalization is the future, why we shouldn't half-a$$ it.

In music production listening is paramount. Everyone is talking about listening and how important this skill is, however one aspect of that seems to be overlooked time and time again. Matt and Sam dive into the art of listening to clients in order to best serve them. Sam's Blog on Listening: http://www.mosesmastering.com/blog/2017/3/17/listening

Matt and Sam answer a listener-generated question about the art of getting and keeping clients in the current music industry.

Matt and Sam talk about how to submit a mix for mastering and what to expect to receive back from the mastering engineer.

Matt and Sam talk about how to submit a mix for mastering and what to expect to receive back from the mastering engineer.

Matt and Sam discuss the topic of what is mastering, what do mastering engineers do, and if you should master your own mixes.

Matt and Sam discuss the pros and cons of staying in the box versus seeking an analog/hybrid signal chain.

Matt and Sam talk about why it is important to invest in yourself as a creator and before investing in gear.

Matt and Sam talk about automated (online) mastering services and if/where they have a place in the music industry.

Sam and Matt discuss the three steps to charging a rate in the music industry and how to put a value on yourself as a professional.