Joost van den Broek is a producer and composer who has worked with Powerwolf, Epica, Ayreon, and a ton of other great metal bands.
ON THIS EPISODE:
2:04 – Keeping busy and doing remote recordings during the quarantine
13:49 – Being a producer and composer
20:53 – Do limits enhance creativity?
40:08 – The challenges of blending metal and orchestral music
47:41 – Organizing sessions
57:53 – Why Joost went for a dual Masters degree
1:02:44 – Joost’s time management approach
1:18:47 – Working with an assistant
1:32:27 – Earning trust with a band
1:45:31 – Some musicians hate recording the most
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