Kevin Paul - Mixer, Producer, Audio Educator

Kevin Paul talks with Felipe Gutiérrez about his early career working at Soho Studios, Konk Studios and Mute Records. Their conversation explores the skills required to become a successful sound engineer, from helping artists feel relaxed in the studio and encouraging strong performances, to developing technical expertise, trusting instinct and shaping an individual sonic identity.

Chapters

00:00 - Introduction

01:36 - The History of the MixBus Podcast

06:32 - From DJing to Soho Studios

10:58 - Konk Studios and Mute Records

15:17 - Developing Your Skills And Being Persistent

18:45 - Encouraging Good Performances

21:21 - Mixing With Your Ears And Trusting Your Instincts

24:38 - Spend Time Gaining Knowledge And Experience

31:57 - Methods For Sparking Creativity

37:34 - Being Creative In Mixing