UNSUNG - the Audiomovers Podcast

Season 2 of UNSUNG continues with acclaimed mixer, engineer, producer, and entrepreneur F. Reid Shippen, who joins hosts Mirek Stiles and Matt Soczywko for a wide-ranging conversation about mixing, studio culture, artist development, and what really makes a career in music last. Known for his work across country, rock, pop, Americana, and film projects, Reid has spent decades behind the console wo...

In this episode of UNSUNG Season 2, hosts @mixedbyjocelin and @mattsoczywko are joined by GRAMMY-winning mastering engineer Pete Lyman for a conversation about mastering, vinyl, artist intent, and the role of the mastering engineer in bringing a record across the finish line.  Known for his work with artists including Chris Stapleton, Sturgill Simpson, Amanda Shires, Halsey, and many others, Pete...

In this episode of UNSUNG season 2, hosts Matt Soczywko and Mirek Stiles are joined by GRAMMY-winning producer and engineer Vance Powell for a conversation about studio workflow, analog hardware, digital flexibility, and the realities of modern music production. Known for his work with artists including Jack White, Chris Stapleton, and Phish, Vance shares insights into how he builds fast, flexible...

In this episode of UNSUNG season 2, hosts ‪Matt Soczywko and ‪Mirek Stiles are joined by GRAMMY-winning engineers Chuck Ainlay and Michael Romanowski for a conversation about immersive audio, stereo, Atmos, AI restoration, and the future of music production. Known for work with artists including Dire Straits, Mark Knopfler, George Strait, Taylor Swift, and Miranda Lambert, Chuck and Michael explor...

For Episode 4 Season 2 of UNSUNG we continue with producer, engineer, multi-instrumentalist, and MOXE founder Jordan Brooke Hamlin, who joins hosts Mirek Stiles and @mattsoczywko to talk about creativity, studio culture, and what it really takes to make artists feel safe enough to do their best work. Based in Nashville, Jordan has produced and engineered albums and new musical works for artists in...

For Episode 3 Season 2 of UNSUNG we continue with composer Jeff Grace, who joins hosts ‪@mirek.stiles and ‪@mixedbyjocelin to explore how music shapes emotion, tension, and storytelling in film. Best known for his work on The House of the Devil, The Innkeepers, Stake Land, and Meek’s Cutoff, Jeff Grace has built a career scoring films that rely on atmosphere, restraint, and psychological impact. B...

For Episode 2 Season 2 of UNSUNG we continue with film music editor Nancy Allen, who joins hosts ‪ @mixedbyjocelin and ‪ Mirek Stiles to explore the craft of film scoring, storytelling, and collaboration at the highest level of cinema. With over 90 film credits, Nancy Allen is best known for her work on The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, Black Swan, and A Quiet Place Part II. A Gol...

For Episode 22 of the UNSUNG podcast Dom Dronska (General Manager, Audiomovers) & Matt Soczywko (Head of Marketing, Audiomovers) were joined by music legend Nile Rodgers at Abbey Road Studios in London. In this very special episode, Audiomovers' Chief Collaborator & Chair of the Advisory Board Nile Rodgers offers an incredible journey through his legendary career. Starting off with his wor...

For Episode 21 of the UNSUNG podcast, Jocelin, Matt Soczywko & Igor Maxymenko were joined by GRAMMY-winning Mixing & Mastering Engineer Matt Sim at Qube East in London. Matt Sim is a GRAMMY-winning, multi-platinum & billboard charting mixing & mastering engineer. He has worked with a very eclectic list of global artists including: Aya Nakamura, Jackson Wang, Illenium, The Chainsmok...

For Episode 20 of the UNSUNG podcast, Jocelin and Matt were joined by British songwriting & production duo LDN Noise at Abbey Road Studios. Comprising Greg Bonnick and Hayden Chapman, the two met via a mutual friend, originally producing garage and UK electronic genres popular at the time. After digital downloads started to displace revenue generated from physical sales of vinyl and CDs, Greg'...

For Episode 19 of the UNSUNG podcast, MixedByJocelin‬ and ‪Mirek Stiles were joined by Composer, Pianist & Producer Raphaëlle Thibaut at Kensaltown East studios in New York. Raphaëlle is a composer, pianist & producer recently nominated as a Breakthrough Composer of the Year by the International Film Music Critics Association in 2025. Enrolled in piano lessons from age 4, she spent the fir...

For Episode 18 of the UNSUNG podcast, MixedByJocelin and Matt Soczywko were joined by 2x GRAMMY-winning producer & mixing engineer Chris Tabron at Kensaltown East studios in New York. Chris Tabron is a 2x GRAMMY-winning producer and mixing engineer. He has worked with a very eclectic list of artists including: Beyoncé, Nicki Minaj, The Strokes, Common, Mary J. Blige, Robert Glasper, Erykah Bad...

For Episode 17 of the UNSUNG podcast, MixedByJocelin and Mirek Stiles were joined by artist/DJ/Producer/Composer/Engineer BT in Los Angeles at Just For The Record Recording Studios. BT is a GRAMMY-nominated electronic music composer, software developer, DJ, and film composer. He has produced, collaborated, and written with a variety of artists including: Armin van Buuren, David Bowie, Madonna, Pet...

For Episode 16 of the UNSUNG podcast, ‪ @mixedbyjocelin and  @Matt_Audiomovers were joined by mixing engineer & co-founder of MIXLAND Audio Jesse Ray Ernster at his studio in Los Angeles. As an engineer, Jesse has been nominated for 3x GRAMMYs, winning for Best Global Music Album in 2021 for his mixing on Burna Boy’s album “Twice As Tall”. Outside of his work with Burna he’s worked on multiple...

For Episode 15 of the UNSUNG podcast, ‪Mixed by Jocelin‬ and Matt Soczywko were joined by mixing & mastering engineer & founder of Schwabe Digital Ryan Schwabe at Kensaltown East studios in New York. As an engineer, Ryan Schwabe has been nominated for 2x GRAMMYs and worked on multiple Gold and Platinum selling records along the way. After Ryan released his first artist project, he received...

For Episode 14 of the UNSUNG podcast, MixedByJocelin and Matt Soczywko were joined by one of the engineers of the moment and friend of the brand Teezio in Los Angeles at Just For The Record Recording Studios. Teezio has been responsible for engineering and mixing some of the biggest R&B and Hip-hop hits in the world, collecting 50 platinum records and 2 GRAMMYs along the way. In 2016, he met C...

For episode 13 of the UNSUNG podcast, Jocelin and Matt Soczywko were joined by Devvon Terrell also known as Help Me Devvon at Kensaltown East studios in New York. Devvon Terrell is an artist, content creator, and mixing engineer from Brooklyn, New York. He is also one of the hosts of the My Studionerds podcast. He began making music at 17 and decided he would make it his career during a formative...

For episode 12 of the UNSUNG podcast, MixedByJocelin and Matt Soczywko were joined by legendary mastering engineer Ohad Nissim in Los Angeles at Just For The Record Recording Studios. From trend forecasting tracks for DJs to producing electronic music in Berlin, Ohad's musical journey no doubt had some twists and turns before eventually landing on mastering. At some point, Ohad signed up to So...

For Episode 11 of the UNSUNG podcast, MixedByJocelin and Matt Soczywko were joined by the multi-talented L. Dre in Los Angeles at Just For The Record Recording Studios. L. Dre is one of the biggest content creators in the music production space and has released a string of viral tracks in the Lo-Fi genre, receiving over 200M+ streams across streaming platforms. Over the years, he's created mul...

For Episode 10 of the UNSUNG podcast MixedByJocelin and Mirek Stiles were joined by the legendary Alan Meyerson in Los Angeles at the revered Just For The Record Recording Studios. The 2x GRAMMY-winning mix engineer has mixed and recorded the scores for some of the biggest movies in the world. His credits include Interstellar (2014), Lion King (1994), Dune: Part One (2021), Dune: Part Two (2024),...

This time on UNSUNG your hosts MixedByJocelin and Matt headed to the LA home of Stuart White. The 6x GRAMMY-winner has been Beyoncé's engineer since 2012, trusted by her to help shape some of her most ambitious and iconic records, from Lemonade, to Renaissance to most recently Cowboy Carter. On the pod Stuart breaks down his path from being an intern at the legendary Quad Studios in NYC, to qu...

UNSUNG is back and this time MixedByJocelin, Matt Soczywko and Igor Maxymenko caught up with UK hitmaker whYJay, including getting an exclusive track production breakdown of Tion Wayne's IFTK with La Roux. Often working in collaboration with fellow Mancunian LiTek, whYJay is the multi-platinum selling record producer behind hits like ‘Taste (Make It Shake)’ by Aitch, ArrDee’s ‘Flowers’, and Ti...

For episode 7 of UNSUNG host  MixedByJocelin and producer Matt Soczywko jumped on a call to chop it up with a slightly under the weather David Yungin Kim (not that you'd know it) direct from his room at Chalice Recording Studios in Los Angeles. GRAMMY-winning and multi-platinum mix engineer David Yungin Kim has been instrumental in crafting the sound of contemporary hip-hop. His close collabor...

We have a very special one-off episode this week, where your hosts  @mixedbyjocelin  and Matt Soczywko sat down with CLA at NAMM at Audiomovers' home at the PMC booth. Chris needs no introduction, having cut his teeth in his native New York recording, producing and ultimately mixing almost every huge artist you can imagine, from Grren Day to Keith Urban, Black Eyed Peas, My Chemical Romance, B...

It's Episode 5 of UNSUNG, and this time your hosts MixedByJocelin and Matt Soczywko sat down with Nick Waterhouse in London before he headed off to play a festival. Known for his sound rooted in rhythm & blues and soul, native Los Angelino Nick Waterhouse has made waves as a singer, guitarist, and producer. His analogue production approach for artists like Jon Batiste and Lana Del Ray, and acc...