Mixing, Mastering, and Staying Creative with Mike Nikou

Mike Nikou is the owner of Mic Nix Productions, a studio based in Adelaide, South Australia. He specialises in mixing, mastering, and full song production. Mike and I discussed how he began playing in rock bands and found his love of recording and production. We discussed how music making has changed and continues to evolve. Mike spoke in-depth about his mixing and mastering workflow and philosophy.
This episode comes with a free download courtesy of Mike! Click here to get Mikes Mixing and Mastering Checklists, as well as his own presets for the Slate Virtual Mixing Rack plug-in (brianfunk.gumroad.com/l/ycmpj).
This episode is dedicated to (not sponsored by!) Darwin Audio and his awesome vintage soda/beer can microphones: darwinaudio.net
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Links:
• Mic Nix Productions - mnproductions.com.au
• Mike's YouTube - youtube.com/channel/UCPWr4L6nQq1YGU1-JK9XLnQ
• Mike's Instagram - instagram.com/micnixpro
• Free Download - Mike's Mixing and Mastering Checklists plus Slate VMR Presets - brianfunk.gumroad.com/l/ycmpj
• Brian Funk Website - brianfunk.com
• Music Production Club - brianfunk.com/mpc
• 5-Minute Music Producer - brianfunk.com/book
• Intro Music Made with 16-Bit Ableton Live Pack - brianfunk.com/blog/16-bit
• Music Production Podcast - brianfunk.com/podcast
• Save 25% on Ableton Live Packs at my store with the code: PODCAST - brianfunk.com/store
• This episode was edited by Animus Invidious of PerforModule - performodule.com
Thank you for listening.
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And don't forget to visit my site BrianFunk.com (brianfunk.com) for music production tutorials, videos, and sound packs.
Brian Funk