The Attack & Release Show

A podcast on the music industry from the eyes of two mastering engineers. Warning: There will be dad jokes

About the show

Sam Moses of Moses Mastering (Nashville, TN) and Matthew Garber of For The Record Mastering (Charleston, SC) set out to demystify the music industry and mastering.

Warning: There will be dad jokes.

Podcast Merch: http://www.theattackandreleaseshow.com/

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Episodes

  • Episode 50: Play The Course And Not The Player!

    October 23rd, 2019  |  Season 2  |  36 mins 8 secs
    audio, audio engineer, audio production, mastering, mastering engineer, mixing, music producer, producing, recording

    Matt and Sam make a bunch of golf puns and explain the benefits of playing the course and not the player.

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    Episode 49: Anything You Do Changes Everything

    October 9th, 2019  |  Season 2  |  49 mins 20 secs
    audio, audio engineer, audio production, mastering, mastering engineer, mixing, music producer, producing, recording

    Matt and Sam talk about how any little mix change you make changes everything with how your mix is capable of being mastered.

  • Episode 48: How To Raise Your Rates

    September 25th, 2019  |  Season 2  |  1 hr 1 min
    audio, audio engineer, audio production, mastering, mastering engineer, mixing, music producer, producing, recording

    Matt and Sam talk about their proven formula for HOW TO raise your rates (TE+Va)M=R

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    Episode 47: What You're Worried About Is Not Important

    September 11th, 2019  |  Season 2  |  47 mins 59 secs
    audio, audio engineer, audio production, mastering, mastering engineer, mixing, music producer, producing, recording

    Matt and Sam talk about why what you are worried about is not important and how this affects your life, business, and relationships.

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    Episode 46: What Mastering Engineers Really Want

    August 28th, 2019  |  Season 2  |  45 mins 47 secs
    audio, audio engineer, audio production, mastering, mastering engineer, mixing, music producer, producing, recording

    Matt and Sam discuss why dynamic range is one of the most important things you could give a mastering engineer.

  • Episode 45: Izotope Ozone

    August 14th, 2019  |  Season 2  |  53 mins 25 secs
    audio, audio engineer, audio production, mastering, mastering engineer, mixing, music producer, producing, recording

    Matt and Sam give their opinion on Izotope Ozone and its use in mastering.

  • Episode 44: Better vs Different

    July 31st, 2019  |  Season 2  |  55 mins 40 secs
    audio, audio engineer, audio production, mastering, mastering engineer, mixing, music producer, producing, recording

    Matt and Sam talk about how you may be missing out on your own life because you are trying to be someone else.

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    Episode 43: Marketing in 2019

    July 17th, 2019  |  Season 2  |  50 mins 6 secs
    audio, audio engineer, audio production, mastering, mastering engineer, mixing, music producer, producing, recording

    Matt and Sam talk about how you should be marketing your business in 2019.

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    Episode 42: Equip Yourself To Win

    July 3rd, 2019  |  Season 2  |  48 mins 50 secs
    audio, audio engineer, audio production, mastering, mastering engineer, mixing, music producer, producing, recording

    Matt and Sam talk about why you are not getting the projects you think you deserve.

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    Episode 41: Anxiety & The Music Industry

    June 19th, 2019  |  Season 2  |  1 hr 2 mins
    audio, audio engineer, audio production, mastering, mastering engineer, mixing, music producer, producing, recording

    Matt and Sam talk about anxiety and stress in the music industry along with how to build margin into your life.

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    Episode 40: Can You Make It Louder?

    June 5th, 2019  |  Season 2  |  58 mins 43 secs
    audio, audio engineer, audio production, mastering, mastering engineer, mixing, music producer, producing, recording

    Matt and Sam talk about how loud your masters should be.

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    Episode 39: Mastering Shortcuts

    May 22nd, 2019  |  Season 2  |  57 mins 6 secs
    audio, audio engineer, audio production, mastering, mastering engineer, mixing, music producer, producing, recording

    Matt and Sam talk about shortcuts when mastering

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    Episode 38: Top 10 Mix Mistakes

    May 8th, 2019  |  Season 2  |  1 hr 5 mins
    audio, audio engineer, audio production, mastering, mastering engineer, mixing, music producer, producing, recording

    Matt and Sam created a "Top 10" list of common mix mistakes.

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    Episode 37: Imposter Syndrome

    April 24th, 2019  |  Season 2  |  1 hr 16 mins
    audio, audio engineer, audio production, mastering, mastering engineer, mixing, music producer, producing, recording

    Matt and Sam talk about confidence vs self-doubt and "imposter syndrome".

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    Episode 36: Do You Want To Make Content or Records?

    April 10th, 2019  |  Season 2  |  1 hr 17 mins
    audio, audio engineer, audio production, mastering, mastering engineer, mixing, music producer, producing, recording

    Matt and Sam talk about staying focused on "your craft" and not getting bogged down in the litany of creating/managing content.

  • Episode 35: The Process Is The Reward

    March 27th, 2019  |  Season 2  |  1 hr 10 mins
    audio, audio engineer, audio production, mastering, mastering engineer, mixing, music producer, producing, recording

    Matt and Sam discuss why you should love the work and the process as opposed to awards and "likes"