Jacquire has just done a terrific shootout between vintage hardware and UAD plugins/Unison tech, with Jamie Lidell providing the...
Whitecat
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Whitecat
1st June 2017
Jacquire King is an American record producer, engineer and mixer with over 30 Grammy® Award nominations. King has worked with...
Whitecat
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Whitecat
30th May 2017
I've enjoyed this a great deal and am humbled to have so many of you be so positive about this dream I've had to be a record...
jacquireking
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Universal Audio
20th June 2017
On behalf of the admin team here at GS I just wanted to say thanks a million to Mr. King for the Q+A - cheers for sharing your...
Whitecat
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jacquireking
18th June 2017
Hi Jacquire-- thanks so much for being here and taking questions!
I'm curious about your approach to taste and interfacing...
davidcp
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jacquireking
18th June 2017
Hi Jacquire - thanks for doing this, big fan!
I'm curious about your mindset towards a project depending upon the role you're...
jampot
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jacquireking
18th June 2017
Hey Jacquire,
Thanks for taking the time to do this!
Would love to get your take on what you believe to be the worst, most...
tkaitkai
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views: 6,311
jacquireking
18th June 2017
Hi Jacquire,
I really admire your work so i really appreciate you doing this Q&A!
I was wondering how often you find...
JordanTimms
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jacquireking
18th June 2017
Hey Jacquire,
With so much music being released in today's time, I was wondering what it takes to interest your ear & make...
alexsongbeats
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views: 4,678
jacquireking
18th June 2017
Firstly, thank you for your time; I'm a big fan of your work.
Can you please describe your approach to tracking a group like...
MegWhitley
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jacquireking
18th June 2017
Hello Jacquire,
Can you speak at all to how you approach pre-production with artists that you're producing? Not only working...
plunderpot
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plunderpot
17th June 2017
Thank You Jacquire for all your answers!
When you are recording vocals, do you have your go-to compressors chain/setup? (like...
weglimir
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jacquireking
17th June 2017
First - THANKS so much for doing this. I'm a big fan of your work and of many of the artists you've produced. (Tom Waits'...
timtoonz
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views: 6,778
jacquireking
17th June 2017
Your ability to help convey the ideas of so many different types of artists is inspirational and a demonstration of your talent....
jww2127
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views: 5,599
jacquireking
17th June 2017
Hey Jacquire thanks for taking time to do this. When you cut drums with a mono overhead do you use a mono room mic as well?...
jeremyhorn
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TorontoJeff
16th June 2017
Hey man, thanks for putting in the time and effort to share your knowledge. It's really appreciated.
When printing back in to...
jeremyglover
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views: 5,048
jacquireking
16th June 2017
Thanks again for doing this Q&A, Jaquire!
I'm curious as to your parallel chain:
For example, when parallel processing...
uplift123
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views: 5,743
jacquireking
16th June 2017
Hello Jacquire,
Thank you for sharing your time and insights here!
Can you talk about what you've found that can help...
plunderpot
replies: 1
views: 3,978
jacquireking
16th June 2017
Hi Jacquire, big fan of your work with Mutemath and KOL. Thanks for taking your time out to do this.
I have a basic...
drona2112
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views: 4,852
jacquireking
15th June 2017
Hey Jacquire, thanks so much for your time.
I was wondering if you could provide any insight into how you approach the working...
Eggsmack
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views: 4,032
jacquireking
15th June 2017
Thank you Jacquire for all your answers!
I would like to ask you about your approaches for main vocal recording.
If You...
weglimir
replies: 1
views: 4,721
jacquireking
15th June 2017
I saw your James Lidell shoot-out video and I was intrigued by the differences between your eight hardware 1073's and what led...
De Pepper
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jacquireking
15th June 2017
Hey Jacquire thanks for doing this!
I love the sounds on "Bottle of Wine," in particular I find myself referencing...
scottlaned
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views: 4,014
jacquireking
15th June 2017
Hey Jacquire
My question for you: With your experience in mixing, and the new directions artists & genres take in 2017,...
FCNYJordan
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jacquireking
14th June 2017
I find that a lot of times when mixing completely inside my DAW, I start to visualize my mix after working on it for a while. A...
andersmv
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views: 4,823
jacquireking
14th June 2017
Hi Jacquire!
Big fan of your work, sound and approach to recording. It's great to have you here!
I'm curious about Norah Jones...
conr4d
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views: 4,535
jacquireking
14th June 2017
Hi
Looking across your career from starting out to now, how have you approached mixing when you have had tracks which haven't...
Chrisdmcc
replies: 1
views: 4,729
jacquireking
14th June 2017
Howdy - thanks for taking the time to answer our questions here.
Recently I've noticed that half of the time I spend mixing a...
Philip Parker
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jacquireking
14th June 2017
Hi jaquire,
I'm a huge fan of your work.
I've read an interview that you said you always pan all the microphones of the same...
Miramar_sessions
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views: 4,570
jacquireking
14th June 2017
Hi Jacquire,
Thanks for being here I'm a fan of your work! On the KOL song Use Somebody the drum fill that brings the band...
scorpiwoman
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jacquireking
14th June 2017
Hello Jaquire,
Thank you for your availability and sharing.
I've been watching videos about your work flow in protools as...
SCAVOK
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jacquireking
14th June 2017
Hi Jacquire,
I was wondering when you're both the engineer and mixer for a song what your approach to eq and compression is at...
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jacquireking
14th June 2017
What is your biggest surprise during the shootout ?
buzzm526
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jacquireking
14th June 2017
Hi Jacquire,
I always enjoy the records you make. Thanks for taking the time!
Given that we are often faced with the...
ehrenebbage
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views: 3,870
jacquireking
14th June 2017
Hi Jacquire! I'm really curious about how you handle the challenge of keeping an intriguing sonic landscape while maintaining a...
inasilentway
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views: 4,506
inasilentway
13th June 2017
Hi Jacquire, when and what was the process of you becoming a producer on top of being an engineer, was it something you really...
laperlestudio
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views: 4,009
laperlestudio
13th June 2017
Hi Jaquire
Goes without saying that I'm a huge fan so I'll spare the homage...
The day that I realised fully how saturation...
uplift123
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views: 4,901
laperlestudio
13th June 2017
Do you still tend to use some analog gear during mixing? If yes, what is it? I'm not neceserally asking about brands in...
weglimir
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views: 6,200
jacquireking
13th June 2017
Hi Jacquire,
Just wondering if you have any thoughts or can share stories about vocalists who have a specific sound that they...
bambamboom
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views: 4,169
jacquireking
13th June 2017
I highly admire your work because each instrument on your productions have own personality and soul. Even if most of the...
weglimir
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views: 3,988
jacquireking
13th June 2017
Hey Jacquire,
Thanks for doing this!
Aside from flipping phase on each drum mic to find the best sound, do you ever shift...
lunastus
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views: 4,644
lunastus
12th June 2017
Hey Jacquire, thank you for answering our questions! Huge fan of your work across the board.
There are a lot of aspects of...
skycaptain
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views: 5,426
jacquireking
12th June 2017
Hello Jacquire,
Thanks for allowing us to pick your brain a bit. My question is with vocals, how do you approach your vocals...
ClassyTouch
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views: 4,410
jacquireking
12th June 2017
Hey Jacquire, thanks for doing this Q&A
my question is: In my experience I have seen engineers listen to a track for a...
alexsongbeats
replies: 3
views: 4,286
jacquireking
12th June 2017
Thanks so much for taking the time to do this, Jacquire! I'm wondering what was the biggest difference you noticed in shooting...
Martinthejerk
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views: 5,456
jacquireking
12th June 2017
Hi Jaquire,
Thank you for the forum! I am curious what got you into using external summing. I've just gone from a large...
spectrasound
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jacquireking
11th June 2017
I have family members in town visiting for the next month. As a result, my sleep cycle changed from a week strait of long...
andersmv
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views: 4,039
jacquireking
11th June 2017
Thanks so much for doing this Mr. King. Do you remember which amps were used on the Cold War Kids record Mine is Yours? The whole...
Alexi
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views: 3,880
jacquireking
11th June 2017
Hello Mr. King,
In situations where the atmosphere of the session seemed to be going down hill, in what ways have you stirred...
ClassyTouch
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views: 4,570
jacquireking
11th June 2017
A big welcome to Jacquire from the team here at GS, and a big thanks to Universal Audio for helping to hook this all...
Whitecat
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jacquireking
10th June 2017
Hi Jacquire,
I really enjoy listening to the Kings Of Leon albums Only By The Night and Come Around Sundown.
They sound very...
SCAVOK
replies: 1
views: 5,405
jacquireking
10th June 2017
Hi Jacquire,
What is your approach for mixing vocals while hearing them perfectly though a mix with a good amount of guitar...
FCNYJordan
replies: 1
views: 4,226
jacquireking
10th June 2017