
Andrew Scheps Talks to Awesome People ATTAP - Ep 35 - Eric Valentine
Jul 5, 2021
Eric Valentine, a renowned music producer and mixer celebrated for his work with Smash Mouth and Third Eye Blind, shares his inspiring journey from a drumming passion in Palo Alto to evolving in the competitive music industry. He reveals the exciting dynamics behind hits like 'All-Star,' the challenges of balancing ambition with family expectations, and the power of self-belief in creative independence. Plus, he dives into the emotional intricacies of music production and the nostalgia tied to sound engineering, offering a glimpse into his innovative approach.
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Intro
00:00 • 2min
From Drumming Dreams to Music Production
01:41 • 23min
Striking a Balance: Music, Ambition, and Family
24:39 • 17min
The Power of Self-Belief in Creative Independence
41:54 • 3min
Navigating Musical Collaborations and Career Challenges
44:58 • 2min
The Evolution of Music Production
46:48 • 29min
The Rise of Smash Mouth and Third Eye Blind
01:15:20 • 23min
Nostalgia in Sound Engineering
01:38:21 • 9min
Navigating Studio Challenges and Vocal Recording Techniques
01:47:37 • 6min
