My guest is Songwriter / Engineer / Producer Nikki McGuinness, who runs Creation X Recording based on a farm in\xa0Berkshire, England.\n\nIn this episode, we discuss:\n\nFarm Life\n\nBuilding a Studio\n\nContractors\n\nOpen Recording Spaces\n\nLearning to Record\n\nThe Corporate World\n\nLow-Grade Depression\n\nHealth Issues\n\nThinking on Your Feet\n\nPygmy Goats\n\nLoving Life\n\nLadders\n\nCreative ventures\n\nChoosing Gear\n\nSylvia Massey\n\n\nMatt's Rant:\xa0Capturing Stories\nLinks and Show Notes\n\nNikki's Studio\n\nMX80 Sound\n\nMike Wells on WCA #113\n\nRob Christensen\n\nWCA on Instagram\n\nConnect with Matt on Linkedin\n\nCurrent sponsors & promos\n\nLeave Matt a message.\n\n\nCredits\n\nGuest: Nikki McGuinness\n\n\nHost:\xa0Matt Boudreau\xa0\n\n\nEngineer:\xa0Matt Boudreau\n\n\nProducer:\xa0Matt Boudreau\n\n\nEditing:\xa0Anne-Marie Pleau\xa0\n\n\nWCA Theme Music:\xa0Cliff Truesdell\xa0\n\n\nAnnouncer:\xa0Chuck Smith