Creative Spaces | Audio Production and Curating Vibes w/ Chris Wilkinson | The TLB Pod 117

On Episode 117 of The TLB Podcast James speaks with Grammy Award-winning audio engineer and producer Chris Wilkinson, and the pair discuss Chris’ experience opening his own studio, Balcony Recording Company, in Sheffield, England, the value of experimentation and breaking molds, evolving your perspective on recording techniques, the pros and cons of digital and analog tools and techniques, learning from negative experiences, aligning one's career with personal values, and carving your own path in the entertainment industry.

CHRIS WILKINSON’s LINKS

Instagram: @chrisgwilkinson

Studio Website: www.balconyrecordingcompany.com

Studio Instagram: @balconyrecordingcompany

CHAPTERS

00:00 - Introduction

01:31 - Balcony Recording Company

04:52 - Studio Renovation Process

10:46 - Early Influences on Career

17:00 - Curating a Unique Vibe

20:53 - Experimentation in Recording

29:56 - Technical Insights

35:56 - Evolving Perspectives on Recording Techniques

41:58 - Navigating Personal Preferences in Music Production

45:57 - Simplifying the Setup

49:48 - Digital and Analog in Modern Recording

54:58 - The Human Element in Music Production

01:00:00 - Psychological Component of Engineering

01:10:07 - Cultivating a Positive Studio Environment

01:23:46 - Attitude in the Industry

01:27:09 - Learning from Negative Experiences

01:30:39 - Mentorship

01:36:13 - Reflections on Early Career Experiences

01:42:20 - Dream Collaborations and Aspirations

01:52:05 - Advice for Carving Your Own Path

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