Candid Confessions of Indian musicians and sound engineers
Aditya MehtaWelcome to Candid Confessions from Indian musicians and engineers who share their real-life experiences in the recording studio and on stage. In each episode, an experienced musician or sound engineer tells you where he or she has made mistakes and what he or she has learned from them. And in the process, he or she has become an expert in the art of recording music or in dealing with others during... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 24 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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| Categories | MusicMusic History | ||||
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Sound engineer Shantanu Hudlikar shares with us how he handles new comers or debutants in the studio. Very important experiences of years being shared in this podcast. Make sure you absorb these lessons and implement them in your own careers.
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Sound engineer KJ Singh shares how he and debutant music composer, Vishal Bhardwaj were nervous during the recording sessions of their first Hindi film : Maachis (1996).
An accidental mistake also gave birth to Vishal Bhardwaj as a playback singe... more
Rhythm percussionist and arranger, Dipesh Varma, shares an experience he had about the use of flam in the recording studio with his guru, Ustad Taufiq Qureshi.
Do learn from what the Ustad had to share about which other musicians thought was a mist... more
Music composer Rajat Dholakia shares an experience where he found that a very good ad film maker went on and on in a dubbing session to achieve perfection. He agrees on trying to get the best out of one's team. But in the creative world, forcing a ta... more
Vijay Dayal is the chief sound engineer at Yashraj Film Studios in Mumbai. He shares with us an incident which taught him to be careful. And he has always approached his work accordingly after this experience.
Do thank Vijay for sharing this confes... more
Sound engineer Pramod Chandorkar shares an experience of his while recording India's nightingale, late Lata Mangeshkar. The film was Veer Zaara (Yashraj Films) in 2004. Though he knew her personally, Pramod learnt from this experience about why legen... more
In this episode, sound engineer Shantanu Hudlikar shares some experiences of learning from singers and musicians. He mentions some names like Ehsaan Noorani, Ranjit Barot, Sonu Nigam, Sukhwinder Singh, Shankar Mahadevan, etc. who he has recorded for ... more
In this episode, sound engineer KJ Singh shares his experience of recording acoustic guitars in the Hindi film, Maachis (1996). Using the song "Tum gaye sab gaya", KJ talks about how he made some changes in the selection of the guitar for that song. ... more
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