#199: Producing Brootal Metal Records with Kristian Kohle (Benighted, Powerwolf, Aborted, Crematory)

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Episode show notes:
This week, we're honored to be able to sit down with the one and only Kristian Kohle.

Kohle is the founder of Kohle Audio Kult, a learning academy for heavy music production.

Kohle is also known for his collaborative work with Warren Huart both on YouTube and in the Pro Mix Academy.

Kristian shares with us some priceless tips and advice on having a creative mindset and mentality that will maximise your output.

We bumped in to Kristian recently at Studioszene 2023 which has led to not only this interview but a very exciting coaching partnership.

Our listeners receive a special 10% Off Any Course Or First Month Of Membership At The Kohle Audio Kult Academy (Limited Time Offer Ending Late January 2024!)
As well as 2 free Self Recording Band Masterclasses by Benedikt & Malcom You literally can't afford not to take this offer.

As well as answering some listener's questions, Benedikt, Malcom & Kristian discuss a range of topics including how Kohle became a YouTube personality, the importance of learning how to create something and the brutal precision required for recording metal.

Ladies & gentlemen, let's give a warm welcome to Kristian Kohle. 👏👏👏

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1. Intro (00:00:00)

2. Balancing Studio Work, Education, and Experimentation (00:04:45)

3. The Complexity of Metal Production (00:16:37)

4. Importance of Fundamental Audio Engineering Courses (00:25:37)

5. Build Network, Promote With YouTube (00:30:52)

6. When Self-Recording Is Not Advisable (00:39:29)

7. The Importance of Seeking Professional Feedback (00:44:16)

8. Managing Kick Drum in Room Mics (00:53:13)

9. Microphone Preferences and Software Updates (00:57:50)

10. Music Preferences and Record Timelines (01:05:45)