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WCA #496 with Don Zientara - Historical Significance, Studio Relocation, Curated Gear Choices, Surfing, and Staying Young, and Back to the Basement Where It All Started
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My guest today is the return of producer/engineer/mixer Don Zientara. Don has been highly influential in the D.C. hardcore music scene for over 30 years for his work with iconic punk and rock bands, including Fugazi, Minor Threat, Bad Brains, Jawbox, and The Evens. His contributions have been pivotal in shaping the sound of many Dischord Records artists.
In this episode, we discuss
- Studio Relocation
- New Basement Setup
- Historical Recordings
- Studio Gear Changes
- Analog to Digital Shift
- Compact Studio Space
- Recording Challenges and Success
- Microphone Selection Strategy
- Digital Console Benefits
- Outboard Gear Preferences
- Lower Overhead Costs
- Promotion and Clientele
- Reflection on Studio History
- Neighborhood and Noise Management
- Surfing and Staying Young
- Selective Project Choices
- Client Reactions
- Control and Live Room Setup
- Communication in Studio
- Evolution of Punk Scene
- Consistent Studio Rates
- Historical Significance
- Industry Perception
Matt's Rant: Beginning the Journey
Links and Show Notes
- Don on WCA #106
- Don Zientara's Biography: Wikipedia
- Inner Ear Studio: Inner Ear Studio Official Website
- Rights of Spring: Rights of Spring - Wikipedia
Credits
- Guest: Don Zientara
- Host: Matt Boudreau
- Engineer: Matt Boudreau
- Producer: Matt Boudreau
- Editing: Anne-Marie Pleau
- WCA Theme Music: Cliff Truesdell
- Announcer: Chuck Smith
528 эпизодов
Manage episode 424022834 series 1281928
My guest today is the return of producer/engineer/mixer Don Zientara. Don has been highly influential in the D.C. hardcore music scene for over 30 years for his work with iconic punk and rock bands, including Fugazi, Minor Threat, Bad Brains, Jawbox, and The Evens. His contributions have been pivotal in shaping the sound of many Dischord Records artists.
In this episode, we discuss
- Studio Relocation
- New Basement Setup
- Historical Recordings
- Studio Gear Changes
- Analog to Digital Shift
- Compact Studio Space
- Recording Challenges and Success
- Microphone Selection Strategy
- Digital Console Benefits
- Outboard Gear Preferences
- Lower Overhead Costs
- Promotion and Clientele
- Reflection on Studio History
- Neighborhood and Noise Management
- Surfing and Staying Young
- Selective Project Choices
- Client Reactions
- Control and Live Room Setup
- Communication in Studio
- Evolution of Punk Scene
- Consistent Studio Rates
- Historical Significance
- Industry Perception
Matt's Rant: Beginning the Journey
Links and Show Notes
- Don on WCA #106
- Don Zientara's Biography: Wikipedia
- Inner Ear Studio: Inner Ear Studio Official Website
- Rights of Spring: Rights of Spring - Wikipedia
Credits
- Guest: Don Zientara
- Host: Matt Boudreau
- Engineer: Matt Boudreau
- Producer: Matt Boudreau
- Editing: Anne-Marie Pleau
- WCA Theme Music: Cliff Truesdell
- Announcer: Chuck Smith
528 эпизодов
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