Uploaded May 2023 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago

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This is officially a Mix Walkthrough. While there is some "Inside The Mix", Jake & I took the opportunity to have a conversation about the all-important process of letting the music happen and developing the path to success.

jakecropley.bandcamp.com/album/song-catcher
benedictroffmarsh.com/2023/05/07/jake-cropley-song-catcher

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00:00:00 Intro
00:00:31 Getting Things Done
00:01:56 The Room
00:04:26 Drum Kit
00:05:34 Microphone
00:08:35 Finished Album
00:09:37 Before & After Mixing
00:10:31 Play To Your Strengths
00:12:30 Trust = Confidence
00:13:53 Hearing the New Mix
00:15:53 Complimentary Artforms
00:15:53 Mixing as an Art
00:16:37 Letting Go
00:17:32 Manging Influences
00:20:12 Everyone Needs A Friend
00:20:34 Guitar Solo
00:22:27 Instrument = Voice
00:24:44 First Take
00:28:48 Recording Vocals
00:31:49 Vox Mix: Lead
00:38:03 Vox Mix: Backing
00:41:00 Vox Mix: Final
00:42:05 Instruments
00:45:36 Rhythm Section
00:53:20 Masters
00:55:27 Taking Advice
00:57:20 Putting Ego Aside
01:01:36 Advice for Others
01:03:38 Learning
01:05:26 4-Pillars of Success
01:08:33 Conclusion