WCA #410 The Impact of WCA Guests - The Emotion of A Mix, Field Recording, Backing Up and Archiving, The Cup Test, and the Many Lessons Learned.

Engineer, theatrical sound designer, and editor of WCA Anne-Marie Pleau joins Matt to discuss the impact that particular WCA guests have had on each of them. In this episode, we discuss Michael Brauer Jessica Thompson George Vlad Field Recording Backing Up and Archiving The Emotion of A Mix Brian Charles Saving Masters from a Fire Tchad Blake Leslie Braithwaite  Staying Steps Ahead The Cup Test Sara Carter  Getting into audio as an adult Bryan Matheson Dan Johnson Working Your Say Up The Ladder Survival Andrew Scheps  Steve Albini Piper Payne Leslie Braithwaite  Matt's Rant: Dealing with Burnout Links and Show Notes Michael Brauer #319 George Vlad #289 Jessica Thompson #080 Jessica Thompson #338 Steve Albini #164 Piper Payne #045 Piper Payne #251 Brian Charles #376 Tchad Blake #200 Andrew Scheps #009 Andrew Scheps #300 Sara Carter #194 Sara Carter #382 Bryan Matheson #380 Dan Johnson #405 Credits Guest: Anne-Marie Pleau & Matt Boudreau Host: Matt Boudreau Engineer: Matt Boudreau Producer: Matt Boudreau Editing: Matt Boudreau WCA Theme Music: Cliff Truesdell  Announcer: Chuck Smith

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The Working Class Audio Podcast pulls back the curtain on the professional recording world. Host and audio engineer Matt Boudreau talks with guests from music, film, games, restoration, and beyond—diving into their real-world journeys. No fluff, just honest conversations about the wins, losses, money, collaboration, and survival strategies that define a career in audio. It's recording life from a working class perspective.