Behind the Mix: The Invisible Art of Sound Engineer Josh Clark of Get Real Audio

In this episode, we sit down with sound engineer and Get Real Audio founder Josh Clark to talk all things audio — from the science of great sound to the human side of engineering for live music, studio sessions, and beyond. Josh shares how his passion for clarity and connection led him to create Get Real Audio, a company dedicated to helping artists and audiences truly hear each other ....

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