In the Mix: The Music of "Dexter: New Blood" with Producer Patrick Derivaz

Patrick Derivaz is a Producer, Engineer, Composer, and Musician who has worked with artists such as Philip Glass, Erika Badu, A Tribe Called Quest, Jeff Buckley, Charles Mingus Band among many others. Most recently, he collaborated with our previous guest, Pat Irwin, on the creation of the score for the hit series, Dexter: New Blood. In part 2 of our “Behind the Score” series, Christine and Patrick discuss the artistry behind mixing, and how it enhances musical compositions and projects.

Topics include:
-Patrick’s career and philosophy on music
-The importance of a good mix, and how different genres must be treated differently in the mixing stage
-The method and process of mixing music, including the score for Dexter: New Blood
-Tips for musicians on getting the most out of a recording session, and how to best work with a mixing engineer

MUSIC FEATURED IN THIS EPISODE:
"Birds" from the album "The Walk" (recorded under the name Patrick Cornelius)

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