Creators, Producers & Educators - Sean McLaughlin & Julio Monroy

La IA en la Música - Carlos Arana y Julio Monroy

Tuvimos una conversación con el reconocido guitarrista y productor Carlos Arana, especialista en Bossa Nova, profesor de Berklee College of Music y experto en inteligencia artificial aplicada a la música. Durante el episodio, Carlos compartió su visión sobre el futuro de la creatividad musical y el impacto que la inteligencia artificial está teniendo en la industria del audio, convirtiéndose en una de las voces más interesantes dentro de esta conversación global. Hablamos sobre cómo la IA está transformando procesos como la composición, producción, mezcla y educación musical, además de explorar cómo los artistas y productores pueden integrar estas herramientas en su flujo de trabajo sin perder su identidad ni su esencia creativa.

Creators, Producers & Educators - Sean McLaughlin & Julio Monroy

We had an incredible conversation with Sean McLaughlin — a session filled with insight for creators, producers, and educators alike.Sean shared his perspective on helping artists bring their sonic identity to life through authentic recordings that truly connect with audiences. From his Boston-based studio, 37’ Productions, he has worked with artists such as Matchbox Twenty. During the livestream, we explored how artists can develop their creative voice, communicate their vision effectively inside the studio.He also shared stories from collaborations connected to artists like Rush, Elliott Smith, Marilyn Manson.Sean gave a deep look into his workflow, mixing philosophy, communication with artists, and the realities of mixing more than 200 songs a year. We also discussed his recognition as Producer of the Year by the New England Music Awards in 2013, 2018, 2019, and 2024 — making him the first producer to receive the honor more than twice — along with his Boston Music Award in the same category.As a professor in the Music Production & Engineering Department at Berklee College of Music, Sean also spoke about the importance of preparing students for the realities of the modern music industry.We also talked about his book, Mixing with iZotope, and how educational tools continue to evolve for beginner and intermediate mixers.An inspiring and highly valuable conversation for anyone passionate about music production, audio engineering, creativity, and education.

The Mindset Behind Mixing - Michael Brauer & Julio Monroy

In this episode, we spoke with Michael Brauer, Grammy-winning mixing engineer known for his work with artists such as Coldplay, John Mayer, Bob Dylan, Aretha Franklin, The Rolling Stones, and many more. We explored his journey in music, his approach to mixing, and the mindset behind his signature sound. We also talked about his passion for cycling, his experience in competition, and how discipline, focus, endurance, and creativity connect these two worlds. From iconic records to life on the bike, this conversation was about craft, obsession, and the pursuit of excellence.

Así mezclaron a Michael Jackson en Dolby Atmos con Carlos Rodgarman, GENELEC y Julio Monroy

🎧 Cómo se mezcla a Michael Jackson en Dolby Atmos con monitores GENELEC Entrevistamos a Carlos Rodgarman, uno de los ingenieros de mezcla más reconocidos del mundo hispano, quien nos abre las puertas de un proyecto histórico: la remezcla en Dolby Atmos de la discografía del Rey del Pop, un trabajo realizado junto al legendario Humberto Gatica (productor e ingeniero ganador de múltiples premios Grammy).Carlos nos cuenta de primera mano cómo fue enfrentarse a estas grabaciones míticas, qué decisiones creativas tomaron para llevar la música de Michael Jackson al formato inmersivo, y por qué el sonido espacial está cambiando para siempre la manera en que vivimos la música.El proyecto se finalizó en los estudios CLAND (Ciudad de México), uno de los espacios de referencia para producción de audio inmersivo en Latinoamérica.🔊 Este contenido es posible gracias a Genelec, marca líder mundial en monitores de estudio y referencia obligada en salas certificadas para Dolby Atmos alrededor del planeta.🎙️ En esta entrevista descubrirás:✔️ Cómo se aborda una mezcla en Dolby Atmos partiendo de cintas originales✔️ La visión artística y técnica detrás del trabajo✔️ Anécdotas de la colaboración con Humberto Gatica✔️ El papel del monitoreo Genelec en una mezcla inmersiva de este nivel

Eclipsa Audio and Youtube - Julio Monroy & Claus Trelby

We talked with Claus Trelby from Marshmellow Skies Recording Studios about Eclipsa and its new integration with YouTube. This conversation opened up an important discussion about the future of immersive audio, and how spatial listening is becoming more accessible for everyday creators and audiences—not only for specialized studios or high-end playback systems. As YouTube continues to become part of the immersive audio ecosystem, we explored what this means for producers, engineers, artists, and the future of music consumption. In this conversation, we discussed why Eclipsa could become a key tool in the next chapter of audio production.