Intro to Technical Podcast Production
Cleaning up the Noise
A course by Tom Kelly , Audio Engineer and Podcaster
About the video: Cleaning up the Noise
Overview
“This lesson will cover a crucial part of my editing process. It's a process that I don't see many folks doing, but I think it makes the process of editing much easier later on and makes the overall podcast sound much better! ”
In this video lesson Tom Kelly addresses the topic: Cleaning up the Noise, which is part of the Domestika online course: Intro to Technical Podcast Production. Learn the fundamentals of audio production to record, edit, mix, and publish podcasts like a professional.
Partial transcription of the video
“ Cleaning up the Noise In this lesson, we'll cover a very important part of the editing process, what some people call pre-editing. It's really just cleaning up any noises that one guest was making while the other one was talking. It'll really focus the conversation and make the episode a lot more enjoyable for our listeners. Let's clean it up. I'll further get myself situated for working on the voice-over. I can hit Option + Shift and get this little resize bar here and make just the voice-over bigger. I'll make the music smaller, and I'll mute the music so that all I'm hearing is the voi...”
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Course summary for: Intro to Technical Podcast Production
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Audio, Music Production, Podcasting

Tom Kelly
A course by Tom Kelly
Tom Kelly is an audio engineer and podcaster based in North Carolina, USA. After graduating with a bachelor’s degree in audio engineering, he worked a series of jobs in the industry until he discovered his calling in podcasts. He went on to found Clean Cut Audio and now specializes in producing shows from start to finish. He’s passionate about mastering the little technical details to create engaging audio experiences.
Tom has worked on some of the world’s most-listened-to podcasts, such as The Always Sunny Podcast, The Drive with Peter Attia and True Crime Obsessed. He’s also edited interviews with the likes of Hugh Jackman and Olympic gold medalist Apolo Anton Ohno.
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