In this episode of the Mixing Music Podcast, Dee Kei and Lu are joined by Gavin McMahan to discuss the art of recording and mixing acoustic instruments and how to recreate authentic acoustic spaces. They explore the enduring value of acoustic instruments in modern music production and why they continue to play a critical role. Gavin shares his expertise on arrangement, orchestration, and the importance of understanding music theory when working with acoustic elements. They dive into effective recording techniques for capturing the true essence of instruments, mixing strategies for strings, and choosing the right reverbs to craft a convincing room sound. The conversation also touches on the responsibility of creators to maintain the integrity of acoustic music in today’s production landscape. Tune in for a deep dive into the nuances of working with acoustic instruments and elevating your mixes to new levels.
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