The Podcast Engineering Show | Professional Podcast Production - Recording, Mixing, Editing, Mastering

My guest is Dallas Taylor, host and creator of Twenty Thousand Hertz - an exceptional podcast about sound. He is also the Creative Director of Defacto Sound where he has led thousands of high-profile projects ranging from blockbuster trailers and advertising campaigns to Sundance award-winning films and major television series. Follow on Twitter: Dallas Taylor, Twenty Thousand Hertz, Defacto Sound. FYI, I really enjoyed the episode of Twenty Thousand Hertz titled Silence where Dallas experiences pure silence for himself thanks to a special room called an anechoic chamber! We discussed SO MUCH in this episode including: His studio has acoustic panels and lots of foam, etc. Shure SM7b microphone Yellowtec boom arm Argosy console desk Sound Devices MixPre-6 He has writers on staff Uses Rev.com for transcription Sound design starts with the script Table reads with his team He's very cognizant of emotional dynamics of episodes Start episodes with a small thing that arouses curiosity Every 15-30 seconds he