Working Class Audio
Working Class Audio
Podcast Description
Peel back the glamour of the professional recording world. Guests from the world of audio for music, film, games, restoration, and more share their insights on how they made their journey, how they survive, their advice on the real things including wins, losses, working with other people, money, and career advice.
Hosted by audio engineer Matt Boudreau.
The Working Class Audio Podcast - Navigating the World of Recording with a working class perspective.
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Content Themes
This podcast focuses on a diverse range of topics including the ups and downs of audio production, personal career journeys, and industry insights. Episodes feature discussions about mental health in creative fields, studio design challenges, live sound production, and gender dynamics in audio roles, such as in episodes with guests like Michael Roache and Lizzie Westsmith.
Peel back the glamour of the professional recording world. Guests from the world of audio for music, film, games, restoration, and more share their insights on how they made their journey, how they survive, their advice on the real things including wins, losses, working with other people, money, and career advice.
Hosted by audio engineer Matt Boudreau.
The Working Class Audio Podcast – Navigating the World of Recording with a working class perspective.
In this episode of Working Class Audio, Matt welcomes producer, engineer, and multi-instrumentalist Katie Marie for a deep dive into her 30-year career journey, moving from a rural UK trailer to world-class studios. They discuss the transition from solo artistry to a supportive production role, the philosophy of professional growth, and maintaining a healthy mindset around the business of music.
In This Episode, We Discuss:
- Producer And Multi-instrumentalist Background
- Leaving School At Fifteen
- Self-taught Musical Foundations
- Early Four-track Recording Experiments
- Transitioning From Solo Artist
- Managing Performance Anxiety
- Relocating From Devon To Austin
- Mentorship At Blue Rock Studio
- Sharing Process Via Live Streams
- Transitioning To North Carolina
- Morning And Afternoon Life Stages
- Growing Wider Rather Than Taller
- Collaborating With Christie Lenée
- Overcoming A Poverty Mindset
- Charging Based On Value
- Selling The Human Experience
- Prioritizing Songs Over Gear
- Adapting To New Environments
Links and Show Notes:
Matt’s Rant: What IS possible
Credits:
- Guest: Katie Marie Richards
- Host/Engineer/Producer: Matt Boudreau
- WCA Theme Music: Cliff Truesdell
- The Voice: Chuck Smith
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