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#219 - Dana Nielsen Part 2 - Vocal Production Mastery

Aug 12, 2024 · 37m 21s
#219 - Dana Nielsen Part 2 - Vocal Production Mastery
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In this second part of our interview with Dana Nielsen, we dive deep into the world of vocal production. Dana shares his expertise on working with singers, from capturing great...

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In this second part of our interview with Dana Nielsen, we dive deep into the world of vocal production. Dana shares his expertise on working with singers, from capturing great performances to the intricacies of vocal editing and comping. He offers invaluable insights into creating a comfortable environment for artists, reading the room, and knowing when to push for better takes or call it a day. Dana's approach emphasizes the importance of preparation, artist-first mentality, and the ability to adapt to different workflows and personalities in the studio.

Topics we discuss:
  • Dana's approach to vocal production and recording
  • Techniques for getting the best performances from singers
  • The importance of preparation in studio sessions
  • Navigating different artist personalities and workflows
  • Vocal comping and editing techniques
  • Balancing technical skills with interpersonal awareness
  • Working with high-profile artists like Adele and Ozzy Osbourne


To learn more about Dana - https://www.dananielsen.com/

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Secret Sonics - https://www.instagram.com/secretsonics
Ben - https://www.instagram.com/benwallickmusic/
Carl - https://www.instagram.com/carlbahner/
Dana - https://www.instagram.com/danafrio/

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References:
The Avett Brothers: "No Hard Feelings" - https://youtu.be/aaU2HvRhCPw?si=sQNcd8NR3Be9r2OY

Learn more:

https://www.benwallick.com/
https://www.carlbahner.com/


This episode with edited by Gavi Kutliroff - https://www.instagram.com/pleasant_peasant_music/
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