The latest episode of UNSUNG welcomes Multi-platinum, Grammy award winning engineer and producer Dyre Gormsen, who joins Audiomovers hosts for an in-depth conversation about his career, the evolution of spatial audio, and his work across recording, mixing and mastering.He looks back on his journey from Copenhagen’s live music scene to building a career in London, including engineering Jason Mraz’s We Sing. We Dance. We Steal Things. and receiving his first Grammy nomination.
Dyre shares how the record came together organically, why working without the influence of Jason’s previous material helped shape its sound, and how that project became a major turning point in his career.Together the team dive deep into Dolby Atmos and the changing possibilities of spatial music, from becoming an early adopter of the format to approaching Atmos mixes for established records.
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Timecode:
00:00 Diving into the world of Atmos mixing and mastering
00:31 How my career evolved through diverse projects
00:43 The vision for the future of Atmos technology
07:51 Exploring the evolution of Dolby Atmos and modern audio
08:34 My early influences and the journey into engineering
11:22 How dyslexia fueled my creativity in the music industry
13:55 The road to a Grammy: recording Jason Mraz’s iconic album
16:46 The story behind the creation and impact of ""I’m Yours""
20:03 Navigating Grammy nominations and professional growth
21:03 My philosophy on production and the Atmos approach
23:41 Finding the perfect balance between stereo and Atmos mixes
27:10 Pushing boundaries with innovative recording techniques
28:57 Scouting studio locations and building global collaborations
31:42 Mastering remote collaboration and workflow efficiency
32:56 Common challenges and expert tips for Atmos mixing
36:17 Why you need to expand your speaker setup for spatial audio
37:41 Precision mixing: working with objects and room acoustics
39:50 The complex dynamics of Atmos mastering
43:24 Overcoming challenges and driving innovation in audio
44:35 Why Dolby Atmos is the definitive future of spatial sound
48:37 Balancing industry standards with artistic choices
49:50 Deep dive: exploring the landscape of spatial music
52:05 The favorite plugins I use on every mix
54:24 Technical hurdles and the reality of Dolby Atmos workflows
58:23 My best advice for aspiring music professionals today
1:00:55 Wrap-up and final thoughts on the future of sound
