My guest is Producer / Engineer / Mixer Maryam Qudus who has worked with Spellling, Toro y Moi, Sad13, Tune-Yards, and Zelma Stone. Maryam also writes, records, and produces music for her solo project Spacemoth and composes music for film on top of all that!\xa0\n\nIn this episode, we discuss:\n\nGrowing up in the Bay Area\n\nParents from Afghanistan\xa0\n\nDays in the Family Restaurant\n\nThe Role of Language\n\nPursuing Music\n\nStacking The Cheese\n\nSinging on The Countertop\n\nRecording at Tiny Telephone\n\nTeaching\n\nTransitioning to Recording\n\nSo Much Coffee\n\nWomen's Audio Mission\n\nSurviving\n\nThe Joy of Recording\n\nThe Role of Recording in Marriage\n\nSpacemoth\n\n\nMatt's Rant: The Complexities of Selling Gear\nLinks and Show Notes\n\nMaryam's Site\n\nBeau Sorenson (Maryam's Husband) on WCA\n\nWomen's Audio Mission\n\nJohn Vanderslice on WCA\n\nThe Pellici Brothers on WCA\n\nDownload 15 Tips to Help you Survive as an Audio Pro\n\n\nCredits\n\nGuest: Maryam Qudus\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