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I'm a music engineer/producer sharing my perspective on the confusion of existence.

James Chul Rim


    • Mar 9, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 1m AVG DURATION
    • 30 EPISODES


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    Episode 30 - The Freedom to Do Nothing

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2021 57:53


    I share more of my studio stories and experiences and reflect on the ways I grew from my lessons and mistakes. I only said "um" once.

    Episode 29 - 2021 - The Millennia is of drinking age

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2021 58:31


    I discuss new experiences in the music world, diet experimentation, and unsolicited philosophizing. 

    Episode 28 - 2020 The Year of Perfect Di-Vision

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2021 60:45


    What else is there to say about 2020? I couldn't figure it out but I still spoke to myself about it. Happy New Year

    Episode 27 - Don't Say Um Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2020 60:37


    Don't Say Um, just pause and think. The infinite complexity of life seen through a pinhole. The never ending lessons of audio engineering. Frank Dux style third eye navigation through the fog of Chong Li's white dust.

    Episode 26 - Now WTF do we do?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2020 63:25


    My first attempt at expressing my thoughts about the current world situation in 2020, aka the most f*cked up year ever, in a good way ;) Instead of going to social media to try and express myself, I thought doing a new episode was much more efficient way of getting my ideas out. I don't claim to have any answers or solutions to the problems of the world, but at least I'll keep myself sane by having a conversation with myself.

    Episode 25 - Gold Certified for 2020

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2020 61:24


    I share my thoughts through the old year/new year transition and get undoubtedly lost wandering through the trippiest podcast obstacle course I've designed so far. *ehem* and listen with headphones

    Episode 24 - Willow/ERYS Tour Llif3

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2019 61:29


    The Podcast Obstacle Course continues! I explore the highs and lows of life on tour while being on tour. #podcastobstaclecourse #talklikenooneslistening

    Episode 23 - Studio Stories: Jumping into the Deep End

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2019 54:45


    I continue the podcast obstacle course experiment with new sounds and FX while I revisit the first year on the job and the life lessons it taught me. #podcastobstaclecourse #randombonghit #talklikenooneslistening #podcast

    Episode 22 - Podcast Obstacle Course/Youtube School of Music

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2019 54:17


    I experiment with a new concept to push the boundaries of what podcasting can be, and share my thoughts on the state of music education on social media #podcast #talklikenooneslistening

    Episode 21 - Don't Say "Um"

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2019 52:39


    #dontsayumchallenge. I dare you to try and not say "Um" ever. I failed on this episode, but there's good reason for you to try.

    Episode 20 - How to Mix a Record

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2019 61:51


    I Don't Know?

    Episode 19 - Jaden's ERYS and The Art of the Album

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2019 67:21


    I go deep into the insights and revelations I had during my time engineering Jaden's latest album, ERYS.

    Episode 18 - Australian/New Zealand Tour Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2019 65:54


    I talk on my experience traveling to Australian/New Zealand for the Post Malone/Jaden Smith tour.

    Episode 17 - Jaden - ERYS is Coming EP Breakdown

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2019 66:08


    After long hiatus I'm back to go behind the scenes with Jaden's new EP and Coachella Experience.

    Episode 16 - The Right Amount of Struggle

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2018 69:11


    I share my experiences of success and struggle from my career as an audio engineer, and the great insights of life I gained from staying focused on the path.

    Episdode 15 - Mix/Production Breakdown - Jaden Smith "The Sunset Tapes"

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2018 57:21


    I talk about my work engineering and producing on Jaden Smith's latest release "The Sunset Tapes: A Cool Tape Story"

    Episode 14 - Mix Breakdown - ¿Teo? - Album

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2018 74:39


    I go into the depths of recording and mixing ¿Téo?'s debut self titled album.

    Episode 13 - Mix Breakdown - Jaden Smith - "SYRE: The Electric Album"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2018 66:11


    I breakdown my mixing process on Jaden Smith's latest release, "SYRE: The Electric Album"

    Episode 12 - Mix Breakdown - Aaron Aye "Care 4 Me"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2018 58:55


    I talk about my mixing approach for Aaron Aye's latest single "Care 4 Me" and explore flipping my mental programming for the better

    Episode 11 - Mix Breakdown - ¿Teo? "Pockets"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2018 61:33


    I talk about my work recording and mixing ¿Teo?'s latest release "Pockets"

    Episode 10 - Production Breakdown - JABS "Moments" EP

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2018 63:45


    I talk about my production process on making Jabs' debut EP "Moments". Surprise guest and getting my feet wet with experimental podcasting fx.

    Episode 9 - Production Breakdown - Willow Smith "Wait a Minute!"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2018 68:12


    I talk about the making of Willow Smith's "Wait a Minute!" produced by myself. And then proceed to ramble on about absolute nonsense. 

    Episode 8 - Album Breakdown - Jaden Smith "SYRE"

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2017 65:21


    I discuss my work on Jaden Smith's latest album "SYRE" and make peace with my arch nemesis, Rap Music.

    Episode 7 - Album Breakdown - Willow Smith "The 1st"

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2017 60:58


    I breakdown my work recording and mixing Willow's recently released album "The 1st". 

    Episode 6 - Mix/Remix Breakdown - Josiah Bell "Love Moon"

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2017 63:03


    I review my Mix and Remix I did for Josiah's song. Also Disconnected Fibonacci Hip Hop, Social Media Woes, and more speaking out loud as if not a single human is perceiving the sound waves coming from my mouth.  

    Episode 5 - Album Breakdown - Tyler Cole "We're in Love & the World Is Ending"

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2017 63:03


    I review my experiences recording and mixing Tyler's new album. Also, Ambiguous Communications, Repair Disk Permissions, Curve Balls, and Closet Cleaning. @coletylercole

    Episode 4 - Mix Breakdown of ¿Téo? "Uno Dos"

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2017 56:37


    Mix Breakdown of ¿Téo? "Uno Dos" @officialmateo Let swim the ocean of mediocre poké radio poop. 

    uno dos
    Episode 3 - Mix Breakdown with Aaron Aye "Since '96"

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2017 68:37


    I breakdown my mix process for Aaron Aye's new single "Since '96" and get tangential AF

    Episode 2 - TLNOL - Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2017 37:37


    Picking up where I left off from Ep1, continuing to ramble on about my life as a music engineer. I swear next episode I'll have something legit to talk about.

    Episode 1 - TLNOL - Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2017 62:04


    I'm a music engineer/producer sharing my perspective on the confusion of existence.

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