WCA #425 with Evan Bakke - Power Station New England, Minneapolis Suburbs, Working with Fluff, Working for Prince, and Recording in Che Guevara's House

My guest is Engineer/Mixer Evan Bakke, who is the chief engineer and studio manager at Power Station New England. Evan has worked with Jake Huffman, Prince, Chuck Leah, and Sam Nitsch. In this episode, we discuss Minneapolis Suburbs Production School Working with Fluff Jim Scott Influence Living in His Car Bouncing Around  Moving to Bolivia Recording in Che Guevara's House Trying out Nashville Working for Prince Power Station New England Studio Manager Duties Recording in Connecticut Work/Life Balance Matt's Rant: Collectives Links and Show Notes Evan's Site Power Station New England Credits Guest: Evan Bakke Host: Matt Boudreau Engineer: Matt Boudreau Producer: Matt Boudreau Editing: Anne-Marie Pleau  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.