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JOSEPH COOKLIN LEVEY - UNIT:7B: 

FROM START TO FINISH

Start

Post 1

This track was completed in two stages. One being for a client, and the other for my Unit 8 assignment. I was recording the audio for a live studio session that the music performance, music production and film students were getting involved with. Maria Casals was...

R&D

Post 2

My research didn’t have to go very far. Maria was the creative director/producer so she choose her instrumentation, structure, the whole thing etc etc. Part of her decision making was to have a basic drum setup consisting of just a kick drum, a snare, a hi-hat and..

The 2nd Wave

Post 3

I spent a while trying to weigh up wether or not I could submit this as music production degree level course work. I decided… I could not. For Maria it is a fantastic showcase of good songwriting and she has a product that she’s happy with. But for a producer… well it’s...

Finish

Post 4

I adopted basically the exact same process I used for “I’m A Blind Man”. Using the Ozone Dynamic EQ to hold the low end a little tighter: A 2:1 ratio in the 20Hz-200Hz with the threshold so that the hard hits during the last chorus don’t pulsate my limiter in the...