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From Tracking H.E.R., Rihanna & Lil Wayne to Mixing His Own Way | Omar Loya aka OMixedIt
Episode 73
Monday, 11 August, 2025
THE BEST Newsletter for working audio Pro's: https://www.panoramamastering.com.au/newsletter 🎧 Featuring: @omixedit 🎛️ Hosted by: @panorama_mastering In this episode of LOUDAF.CLUB, I sit down with Omar Loya (aka OMixedIt) to talk about his journey from tracking some of the biggest stars in music to building his career as a sought-after mixing engineer. We dive into: 🎤 Transitioning from tracking to mixing at a professional level 💼 The relationship economics of high-level engineering work 🚫 Setting boundaries with spec work 📈 Why marketing matters as much as your engineering skills 🎙️ Stories from working with Nipsey Hussle, No I.D., H.E.R., and more Whether you’re an engineer looking to break into mixing, or you just want a behind-the-scenes look at working with industry icons, this episode delivers real, actionable insight you can apply right now. 📌 Timestamps: 00:00 – Intro 02:15 – From tracking to mixing: the career shift 10:42 – Managing relationships & networking at the top level 19:36 – Setting boundaries with spec work 27:50 – Marketing as an engineer 36:15 – Stories from the studio with top artists 45:02 – Final thoughts
