The Record Lab Podcast

Summary In this episode of The Record Lab Podcast, Nathan and Andre Kaden Black discuss the multifaceted journey of a music artist, from songwriting and production to navigating the business side of the industry. They explore the importance of artist development, the impact of streaming on music distribution, songwriting techniques, master ownership, and the evolving landscape of music awards. The...

Summary In this episode of The Record Lab Podcast, Nathan interviews Dusanii, a talented music producer and audio engineer from Toronto. They discuss his journey into music, starting from his high school days, his transition from producing EDM to hip hop and R&B, and the importance of mixing in the music production process. The conversation also touches on the significance of networking throug...

Summary In this episode of The Record Lab Podcast, host Nathan interviews Calvin Hartwick, a head engineer at Dreamhouse Studios in Toronto. Calvin shares his journey into music, starting from his high school band to his experiences in audio engineering school. He discusses the challenges and excitement of moving to Toronto, building a network, and working with various artists across different gen...

Summary In this episode of The Record Lab Podcast , Nathan speaks with Ocevnside Clvb (Anastasia)—a dynamic songwriter, producer, and mix engineer whose music has landed on platforms like Apple TV’s Jane and the Paris 2024 Olympics. Anastasia dives into her musical journey, starting from her early vocal training and 10+ years in choir, which laid the groundwork for her unique melodic sense and voc...

Summary In this episode of the Record Lab Podcast, host Nathan welcomes audio engineer and educator Kenny Nguyen. They discuss the intricacies of music production, the importance of collaboration between artists and producers, and the challenges of navigating a career in the audio industry. The conversation also touches on the significance of creating a comfortable environment for artists in the s...

In this episode of The Record Lab Podcast, Nathan and fkblnde discuss their musical journeys, the evolution of their artistry, and the importance of collaboration in the music industry. They explore the appeal of dance music, the challenges of finding the right artist name, and the significance of using DAWs like Logic in music production. The conversation also touches on overcoming creative block...

Summary In this conversation, Connor Small, known as Quiet Son, shares his journey into music, detailing his early experiences, the pivotal moments that shaped his career, and his insights into the role of a producer. He discusses the importance of collaboration, the creative process, and the emotional depth of his work, particularly in his album 'In Median'. Connor emphasizes the significance of...

Summary In this episode of the Record Lab podcast, Nathan interviews Peradise5 (Jess), a talented music producer and engineer. They discuss Jess’s journey into music, her influences, and how she discovered her passion for audio engineering. The conversation delves into the creative process of making records, the importance of vulnerability in music, and the differences between recording and mixing...

Summary In this episode of the Record Lab Podcast, Nathan interviews Ty Danelley, an accomplished audio engineer from Toronto. Ty shares his journey into music, discussing his early influences, education, and the evolution of his career. He emphasizes the importance of hands-on experience and networking in the music industry, particularly in building client relationships. Ty also delves into his p...