John Dykstra

The Size Of Sound Podcast

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Welcome to The Size Of Sound Podcast – where everything audio comes to life!  Audio lovers of all stripes – whether you’re an audiophile, a seasoned audio engineer, an aspiring producer, a home theater enthusiast, or simply someone who loves great sound & music, this monthly deep dive is for you. Join us as we explore the vast world of sound – from music production and recording techniques to the science of acoustics, from the magic of live performances to strategies for accurate sound reproduction, and beyond. Our expert hosts and special guests will break down key topics like:Acoustics Uncov...

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John Dykstra

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Ep3 | The Future of Studio Sound | Derrick Floyd (IK Multimedia) 09.07.2025 21:00

In this episode of The Size Of Sound Podcast, we sit down with Derrick Floyd, Senior Account Manager at IK Multimedia, to explore the future of studio sound. We delve into the evolution of the plug-in market and how it has revolutionized the recording industry, making professional-grade tools more accessible. Derrick shares insights on IK Multimedia's innovative products, including the iLoud MTM s...

Ep2 | The Art of Studio Ergonomics | Tim Thompson (Argosy Console) 28.04.2025 33:59

In this episode of The Size of Sound Podcast, John and James kick things off with a deep dive into recording isolation vs. acoustic treatment - breaking down common misconceptions and real-world solutions for musicians, engineers, and creatives. Then, John sits down with Tim Thompson, President of Argosy Console, to explore the art of studio furniture design, the critical role of workflow ergonomi...

Ep1 | The Truth About Ribbon Mics | John Jennings (Royer Labs) 02.03.2025 33:22

Welcome to the inaugural episode of The Size Of Sound Podcast. I'm your host, John Dykstra, and today we dive deep into the world of ribbon microphones with John Jennings, President of Royer Labs. Discover the fascinating history and evolution of ribbon mics, from their dominance in the 40s and 50s to their resurgence in the digital age. John shares insights into the unique qualities of ribbon mic...