WCA #389 with Carlos Castro - Falling in Love with Recording, Dealing with Hypocrisy, Bruce Swedien, Bilingual Opportunities, and The Bigger Picture

Published: May 30, 2022, 6 a.m.

My guest is a Grammy-Nominated Mixer, Engineer, and Producer, Carlos Castro. Carlos has worked with Shawn Colvin, Selena Gomez, Demi Lovato, Luis Miguel, Shaila Durcal, and many others.\xa0\n\nIn this episode, we discuss:\n\nRaised in Mexico City\n\nFamily History in Music\n\nFalling in Love with Recording at 16\n\nFull Sail Center\xa0\n\nDealing with Hypocrisy\n\nBruce Swedien\n\nThe Bigger Picture\n\nLearning from Bruce\n\nUnderstanding Sonic Personality\n\nAvoiding Paralysis from Analysis\xa0\n\nTerry Howard\xa0\n\nExperience at Ocean Way\xa0\n\nLearning on the Night Shift\n\nOcean Studios & Mama Joes\n\nJerry Finn\xa0\n\nChecking Polarity with Galaxy Audio\n\nNeve 5224 Compressors\n\nBuilding WaterSound Studios\n\nBuilt From the Ground Up\n\nMaintaining Relevance in the Market\n\nBilingual Opportunities - Both language and cultural\n\nAdvice for Up and Comers\n\n\nMatt's Rant: Well-built tools.\nLinks and Show Notes\n\nCarlos Castro website\n\nVoyager 1 Documentary\n\nWCA on Instagram\n\nMatt on Instagram\xa0\n\nConnect with Matt on Linkedin\n\nCurrent sponsors & promos\n\n\nCredits\n\nGuest: Carlos Castro\n\nHost: Matt Boudreau\n\nEngineer: Matt Boudreau\n\nProducer: Matt Boudreau\n\nEditing: Anne-Marie Pleau\xa0\n\nWCA Theme Music: Cliff Truesdell\xa0\n\nAnnouncer: Chuck Smith