Jason “Retailgeek” Goldberg – PES 201

I discuss podcast audio production in-depth with Jason “Retailgeek” Goldberg, the self-proclaimed “way better cohost” of the Jason & Scot Show ;)

Jason “Retailgeek” Goldberg – PES 201

My guest is Jason “Retailgeek” Goldberg, cohost of The Jason & Scot Show (an e-commerce podcast). Find him on Twitter @retailgeek

Overview of Jason’s production workflow:

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  • RX 7 Standard (if noise reduction is required)
  • Adobe Audition
  • Loudness Normalization -23 LUFs
  • Scheps omni-channel w/ settings from Chris Curran
  • Fabfilter plugins, Accusonus ERA 4 (if needed / rarely used)
  • Exported ISO’s to Auphonic Multitrack
  • Auphonic mixes in intro/outro music, levels the episode, adds metadata, generates MP3, uploads to libsyn, (and to Google translate and Dropbox)
  • Show notes in WordPress (pasted into Libsyn for publishing)

Jason’s equipment:

  • Home Studio: MKH-416 —> Rolls Mic Mute —> MixPre-6 Gen 2 (recorder and interface) —> MacBook Pro 15
  • Solo Travel kit: Beyerdynamic M201TG —> Fethead —> Centrance Mic Port 2
  • Group Location: SM58’s —> MixPre-6 Gen 2

Other stuff we discussed:

  • RE20 w/Cloudlifter
  • O.C. White boom arm mounted to the wall
  • Hook Studios: OCTO-842S pop filter and THS-MDM Microphone Decoupler
  • Mogami cables
  • Rolls Mic Switch
  • Nightlights from Zazzle!!! 
  • X-keys, widgets with various numbers of keys
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Crossgating using Auphonic
  • Sends audio to be transcribed
  • Time offset – conversation comes in X seconds before the intro piece ends
  • Duplicate Post plugin for WordPress

Thanks for being a great guest and sharing so much with us, Jason!

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