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The Demoitis Episode w/ Scott Robinson, Lucas Arens & Pedro Calloni -- The Sickness We All Have FREE VERSION
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Auto-Tune… WTF?! — The Bugs, the Workarounds, and the Alternatives FREE
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Idarose on "IloveitIloveitIloveit," Making the Music for Smile 2 & Co-Writing "Glimpse of Us" FREE VERSION
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| 6/25/26 | ![]() The Demoitis Episode w/ Scott Robinson, Lucas Arens & Pedro Calloni -- The Sickness We All Have FREE VERSION | 🎧 The Demoitis Episode w/ Scott Robinson, Lucas Arens & Pedro Calloni -- The Sickness We All Have🎙️ This is the free episode — the full conversation is available exclusively for Producer Pal subscribers on Patreon: patreon.com/producerpoints🛒 Production templates & more: SoundBetter | Patreon TemplatesDemoitis. The dreaded word we all have a love-hate -- okay, mostly hate -- relationship with. Especially when we're not the ones with the sickness. In this roundtable, Justin sits down with three producers and mixers who've all been on both sides of it -- as the ones catching it and the ones trying to cure it in others.Scott Robinson (@greatscottcreates) -- Grammy-nominated mixer, producer, and songwriter. Credits include Demi Lovato, Bebe Rexha, Fall Out Boy, and Avril Lavigne.Lucas Arens (@lucasarens) -- Nashville-based producer, songwriter, mixer, and multi-instrumentalist. Credits include Devon Again, Charli Adams, Brye, and emlyn -- plus sync placements on Disney, Apple, and more.Pedro Calloni (@pedrocalloni) -- Mixer whose credits include Chris Stapleton, Amy Allen, Nick Jonas, Joy Oladokun, Sasha Alex Sloan, LANY, and GAYLE.🎛️ We cover:What demoitis actually is -- and why it hits producers and mixers just as hard as artistsWar stories: sessions where demoitis almost derailed everythingHow to tell when YOU'RE the one with the sicknessNavigating the conversation with an artist who's convinced the demo is betterWhen the demo actually IS better -- and how to know the differenceHow to prevent it on the front end and break it once it's set inIndie Plugin Spotlight: HYPE by Teletone Audio and VOYAGER by VYNL AudioCurrent Events: Oliver Tree, Olivia Rodrigo's third album, and Grammy rule changes for 2027🔗 Follow & Listen:Scott Robinson: @greatscottcreatesLucas Arens: @lucasarensPedro Calloni: @pedrocalloniJustin Gammella: @justin_gammellaProducer Points: @producer_pointsTikTok: @producer.points🎧 Producer Points Playlist🛒 SoundBetter | Patreon Templates | — | ||||||
| 6/18/26 | ![]() Andrew Tufano on Producing Sabrina Sterling, Rosie Darling & Why Being a Player Makes You a Better Producer FREE VERSION | 🎧 Andrew Tufano on Producing Sabrina Sterling, Rosie Darling & Why Being a Player Makes You a Better Producer🎙️ This is the free episode — the full conversation is available exclusively for Producer Pal subscribers on Patreon: patreon.com/producerpoints🛒 Production templates & more: SoundBetter | Patreon TemplatesIn this episode of Producer Points, Justin sits down with Andrew Tufano — a producer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist whose musicianship and intention elevate every room he walks into. From Sabrina Sterling and Rosie Darling to Katelyn Tarver, John K, and more, Andrew brings a player-first approach to production that you can hear in every record he touches. He's one of those rare producers who can do it all — and somehow makes it feel effortless.🎶 Song deep dives:"take a shot" by Sabrina Sterling — the initial sound, breakbeat choices, that pre-chorus melody, vocal chain, harmonies, and what he's most proud of in the production"catching a snowflake" by Rosie Darling — the challenge of writing a Christmas song, picking jingle bells, real vs. fake strings, layering, and balancing indie sensibility with holiday genre (full deep dive on Patreon)🎛️ We explore:Growing up musical, learning guitar and piano, and how touring shaped his instincts as a producerThe slow transition from session player to full producer — and why that path made him betterWhy being a skilled player gives you an edge in the studio that no plugin can replaceHow he builds trust with artists and adapts to different creative personalitiesCapturing emotion over perfection — his philosophy on performance and recordingPlug or Unplug: Valhalla Delay, Goodhertz Wow Control, Kazrog KClip, UADx Studer A800, Distressor, CLA Vocals, Bricasti M7🔗 Follow & Listen:Andrew Tufano: @andrewtufanoJustin Gammella: @justin_gammellaProducer Points: @producer_pointsTikTok: @producer.points🎧 Producer Points Playlist🛒 SoundBetter | Patreon Templates | — | ||||||
| 6/11/26 | ![]() Auto-Tune… WTF?! — The Bugs, the Workarounds, and the Alternatives FREE | Here it is:🎧 Auto-Tune… WTF?! — The Bugs, the Workarounds, and the Alternatives🎙️ This is the free episode — the full conversation is available exclusively for Producer Pal subscribers on Patreon: patreon.com/producerpoints🛒 Production templates & more: SoundBetter | Patreon TemplatesSomewhere between Auto-Tune 8 and now, something broke. The clicks, the pops, the inconsistent tracking, the constant repackaging — producers are frustrated, and they're starting to look elsewhere. In this roundtable, Justin sits down with three producers who use pitch correction every day to talk about what's actually going wrong, what they're doing about it, and what they want from plugin companies like Antares.Andrew J. Gomez (@andrewj_gomez) — Nashville-based producer, mixer, and songwriter. Credits include Knox, John Harvie, and LOYALS.Lowen / Emily Kopp (@earthtolowen) — independent artist, songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist. Syncs on HBO, Disney, and Hulu.Stephen Conley (@stephenmconley) — gold-certified producer, songwriter, and mixer. Credits include GAYLE and more.🎛️ We cover:The real bugs: latency errors, clicks and pops, inconsistent tracking, and the iLok transitionWorkarounds that actually help — retune speed automation, algorithm switching, committing and printingAlternatives: Melodyne, MetaTune, Waves Tune, UAD Topline Vocal Tune, Cubase's built-in algorithm, and moreTransparent vs. character tuning — does the tool even matter if the performance isn't there?Current events: Taylor Swift's "I Knew It, I Knew You" for Toy Story 5, and the AFM lawsuit against UMG and WMG over AI training data🔗 Follow & Listen:Andrew J. Gomez: @andrewj_gomezLowen: @earthtolowenStephen Conley: @stephenmconleyJustin Gammella: @justin_gammellaProducer Points: @producer_pointsTikTok: @producer.points🎧 Producer Points Playlist🛒 SoundBetter | Patreon Templates | — | ||||||
| 6/4/26 | ![]() Idarose on "IloveitIloveitIloveit," Making the Music for Smile 2 & Co-Writing "Glimpse of Us" FREE VERSION | This is the free episode — the full conversation is available exclusively for Producer Pal subscribers on Patreon: patreon.com/producerpoints🛒 Production templates & more: SoundBetter | Patreon TemplatesIn this episode of Producer Points, Justin sits down with Alexis Kesselman, aka Idarose — an artist, producer, and songwriter based in New York whose credits span pop, film, and K-pop. She co-wrote "Glimpse of Us" by Joji, a record that went number one globally. She wrote and produced "Death of Me" for Naomi Scott's character in Smile 2. And right now, her production on Bella Kay's "IloveitIloveitIloveit" is everywhere. Every time it comes up in a playlist, you feel it immediately — that intimacy, that restraint, that room sound. This is how she's doing it.🎶 Song deep dives:"Death of Me" by Skye Riley (Naomi Scott) — writing for a character in a film, building the production, vocal chain, sidechain choices, and what she's most proud of in the record"IloveitIloveitIloveit" by Bella Kay — origin of the song, the recording technique behind that in-the-room intimacy, vocal layering, and why there are no drums (full deep dive on Patreon)🎛️ We explore:Growing up in South Florida, studying film scoring at the University of Miami, and finding her way into pop songwritingCo-writing "Glimpse of Us" in 2019, then taking LSAT practice tests during the pandemic before the song came out and changed everythingSigning to Warner/Chappell, moving to New York, and doing a year of musical theater writing at Berklee's NYC programWhy New York works for her as a producer in a way it wouldn't if she were only a songwriterHer approach to vocal production, arrangement, and building sonic spacePlug or Unplug: Output Portal, Weiss DS1-MK3, Keyscape, UADx Studer A800, Tube-Tech CL 1B, CLA Vocals, UAD 1176 Rev A🔗 Follow & Listen:Idarose: @idarosemusicJustin Gammella: @justin_gammellaProducer Points: @producer_pointsTikTok: @producer.points🎧 Producer Points Playlist | — | ||||||
| 5/27/26 | ![]() Collin Pastore & Jake Finch on Making Raw, Human-Sounding Records for boygenius, Lucy Dacus & Ashe FREE VERSION | This is the free episode — the full conversation is available exclusively for Producer Pal subscribers on Patreon: patreon.com/producerpointsIn this episode of Producer Points, Justin sits down with Collin Pastore and Jake Finch — a Nashville-based producer-writer duo quietly behind some of the best-sounding indie and alternative records of the last few years. From boygenius and Lucy Dacus to Ashe, Julien Baker, and Suki Waterhouse, their productions share a rawness and honesty that feels live, human, and never overcooked. Two studios, one shared vision, and a philosophy built around capturing real performances.🎶 Song deep dives:"Lost Time" by Lucy Dacus — vocal layering, dry mic choices, drum recording and processing, and the production decisions behind one of the most honest-sounding records in recent memory"I Wanna Love You (But I Don't)" by Ashe — main guitar, synths, real drums vs. samples, and the writing and production techniques that shape the track (full deep dive on Patreon)🎛️ We explore:How Collin and Jake linked up at Berklee, landed in Nashville, and tricked Sony into letting them co-produce their first EPTheir philosophy on raw-sounding records — minimal processing, unprecious mic choices, and letting performances breatheHow they built two complementary studios and why bouncing between a live room and a dead mix room works in their favorDrum samples, compression, and why audio school got it wrongMix bus approach, go-to plugins, and their vintage 414 vocal chainPlug or Unplug: UADx Sound City Studios, LA-2A, Waves R-Vox, Space Echo RE-201, AEA R88, UAD 1176 Rev A, and CLA Vocals🔗 Follow & Listen:Collin Pastore: @collinpastoreJake Finch: @jakelfishJustin Gammella: @justin_gammellaProducer Points: @producer_pointsTikTok: @producer.points🎧 Producer Points Playlist🛒 SoundBetter | Patreon Templates | — | ||||||
| 5/20/26 | ![]() Gian Stone on Vocal Production, "Stuck with U," and Making Pop at the Highest Level FREE VERSION | Got it — here it is:🎧 Gian Stone on Vocal Production, "Stuck with U," and Making Pop at the Highest Level🎙️ This is the free episode — the full conversation is available exclusively for Producer Pal subscribers on Patreon: patreon.com/producerpointsIn this episode of Producer Points, Justin sits down with Gian Stone — a Grammy-nominated producer, songwriter, and vocal producer whose sharp ears and instinctive taste have helped shape some of the biggest pop records of the last decade. From topping the Billboard Hot 100 Producer Chart in 2020 to crafting hits for Maroon 5, Justin Bieber, Ariana Grande, the Jonas Brothers, Dua Lipa, Selena Gomez, Meghan Trainor, Le Sserafim, and more, Gian has built a reputation as one of pop's most trusted and versatile creative voices.🎶 Song deep dives:"Like It's Christmas" by Jonas Brothers — the origin of the track, making it more "Jonas Brothers-y," and how a piano demo became a guitar-driven holiday staple"Stuck with U" by Ariana Grande & Justin Bieber — how the song went from a session with Scooter to Ariana to Bieber in a week, and the production choices behind a #1 hit🎛️ We explore:Gian's journey from drumming in NYC bands to sleeping on studio floors in LA to working at the highest level of popHow his partnership with producer Jason Evigan shaped his careerHis philosophy on vocal production — coaching artists, getting the best take, and knowing when less is moreBalancing production, songwriting, and vocal production as equal craftsGear and go-to tools: Neumann U87, SSL 4000 G+, Valhalla Vintage Verb, Omnisphere, and morePlug or Unplug: Apulsoft splitS, Goodhertz Lossy, CLA Vocals, and his plugin cheat code🔗 Follow & Listen:Gian Stone: @gianstoneJustin Gammella: @justin_gammellaProducer Points: @producer_pointsTikTok: @producer.points🎧 Producer Points Playlist | — | ||||||
| 5/12/26 | ![]() Season 3 Begins May 20th! Become a Producer Pal Subscriber! | 🎙️ Season 3 of Producer Points starts May 20th — and this one's different.Full episodes this season are exclusive to our Producer Pal community on Patreon. And we're not just talking episodes — Producer Pals get preset drops with real files and the philosophy behind them, AMA threads where you can ask Justin directly, extended cuts with the stuff that doesn't make the main edit, process breakdowns covering everything from vocal stacks to session organization, and early access to guest question submissions. It's the behind-the-curtain layer for people who are serious about making records.We've been working hard behind the scenes, and we're bringing you a stacked lineup of guests, deep conversations, and something new: roundtables. Got a topic you want us to cover? Drop it in the comments.Huge love to Nathan Rebello and Elijah Sheppard for helping make this happen. Make sure to check out their artist projects.Season 3 drops May 20th. See you there.🔗 Become a Producer Pal: Patreon📺 YouTube: @ProducerPoints📸 Instagram: @producer_points | @justin_gammella | — | ||||||
| 10/4/25 | ![]() Roundtable: The Future of Indie Plugin Design with Purafied & Nudist Audio | 🎧 Roundtable: The Future of Indie Plugin Design with Purafied & Nudist AudioThere’s a new wave of plugin makers changing the landscape of modern music production. From boutique developers to full-fledged software houses, indie creators are building tools that rival the biggest names in the game — and often do it with more innovation, personality, and passion.In this roundtable, Justin sits down with two of the most exciting independent developers shaping that movement:Sam from Purafied Audio — known for forward-thinking mixing and mastering tools used by pros worldwide.Caleb from Nudist Audio — a rising developer pushing creative boundaries with analog-inspired plugins that bring warmth, imperfection, and vibe.🎛️ We explore:How indie plugin companies are competing with giants like Waves and UADThe art and business of pricing plugins fairlyOversampling, sound quality, and performance trade-offsAI’s role in the next wave of music production toolsWhat it takes to turn a coding idea into a creative tool musicians love💡 Plus: behind-the-scenes stories of what it’s really like building a plugin company from scratch — from sound design to customer feedback to surviving as a small business.🔗 Follow & Listen:Purafied Audio: Website | @purafiedaudioNudist Audio: Website | @nudist_audioJustin Gammella: @justin_gammellaProducer Points: @producer_pointsTikTok: @producer.points🎧 Producer Points Playlist: Spotify🎙️ Full Episodes: Spotify | Apple Podcasts | — | ||||||
| 9/24/25 | ![]() Jon Buscema on Building Devon Again’s Sound & Chasing What Inspires Him | 🎧 Jon Buscema on Building Devon Again’s Sound & Chasing What Inspires HimIn this episode of Producer Points, Justin sits down with Jon Buscema — a producer and songwriter whose sharp instincts and trend-leading style have helped shape the next wave of alt-pop. From his early days fronting KNGDAVD to now producing for Devon Again, UPSAHL, King Mala, Emei, and more, Jon has built a reputation for bold, left-of-center productions that push boundaries while staying rooted in taste.🎶 Song deep dives:“Deep” by Devon Again — intimate yet playful production, acoustic guitar layering, vocal treatment, and ear-candy choices that define her sound“Cherry Cola” by Devon Again — groove, quirky sound design, guitar tones, and how he built the track’s playful punch🎛️ We explore:How Jon transitioned from frontman to full-time producerBuilding creative trust with artists like Devon Again & UPSAHLGear talk: guitars, drum sounds, and go-to pluginsWhy chasing inspiration (not trends) has fueled his career growthAdvice for producers on trusting taste and taking creative risks🔗 Follow & Listen:Jon Buscema: @jonbuscemaJustin Gammella: @justin_gammellaProducer Points: @producer_pointsTikTok: @producer.points🎧 Producer Points Playlist: Spotify🎙️ Full Episodes: Spotify | Apple Podcasts | — | ||||||
| 9/16/25 | ![]() Gavin Chops on Live Drumming, Love Language & Running Pack Records | 🎧 Gavin Chops on Live Drumming, Love Language & Running Pack RecordsIn this episode of Producer Points, Justin sits down with Gavin Chops — a drummer, DJ, artist, and entrepreneur whose versatility has made him one of the most dynamic forces in today’s music scene. From touring as a live drummer to DJing clubs, co-founding Pack Records & Pack Publishing, and launching the artist project Love Language, Gavin has built a career that bridges performance, artistry, and business.He’s also currently leading Artist Relations at Vault.fm, a fast-rising music tech startup building new opportunities for creators.🎶 Song deep dive:“Midnight” by Love Language ft. Holiday87 & JONES — the collaboration, production layers, and sonic choices that shaped the track🎛️ We explore:Gavin’s journey from live drumming to DJing to artist/producerBuilding Pack Records & Pack Publishing from the ground upThe evolution of Love Language and its collaborationsGear favorites: Moog Subsequent 37, Fender Jaguar, Strymon Timeline & moreWhy versatility is key to building a lasting career in music🔗 Follow & Listen:Gavin Chops: @gavinchopsLove Language: @lovelanguage.musicPack Records: @pack.recsVault.fm: @vaultdotfmJustin Gammella: @justin_gammellaProducer Points: @producer_pointsTikTok: @producer.points🎧 Producer Points Playlist: Spotify🎙️ Full Episodes: Spotify | Apple Podcasts | — | ||||||
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| 9/9/25 | ![]() How Andrew J. Gomez Made Guitars Slam for Knox & Drums Smack for John Harvie | 🎧 How Andrew J. Gomez Made Guitars Slam for Knox & Drums Smack for John HarvieIn this episode of Producer Points, Justin sits down with Andrew J. Gomez — a producer, songwriter, and member of the band LOYALS whose work has been shaping the sound of modern alt-pop and rock. From gritty guitars to punchy drums, Andrew’s productions bring edge and immediacy to every record. His credits include Knox, John Harvie, Games We Play, girlfriends, Caroline Romano, Spencer Jordan, and more.🎶 Song deep dives:“Bleach (On The Rocks)” by John Harvie — raw vocal grit, dynamic guitar tones, and blending real drums with trap elements“Lost Cause” by John Harvie — pocket-driven grooves, sonic shifts, and balancing emotion with big production moves🎛️ We explore:How Andrew adapts his production to different artist identitiesGuitar layering, tones, and the art of making them slamDrum programming and mixing choices that cut throughGear and plugins from Neural DSP to Chase Bliss pedalsThe balance between producer life and band life with LOYALS🔗 Follow & Listen:Andrew J. Gomez: LinkJustin Gammella: @justin_gammellaProducer Points: @producer_pointsTikTok: @producer.points🎧 Producer Points Playlist: Spotify🎙️ Full Episodes: Spotify | Apple Podcasts | — | ||||||
| 9/6/25 | ![]() Roundtable: The Sync Episode! | The Sync Episode! — Producer Points Roundtable on Licensing for Film, TV & AdsSync licensing has become one of the most powerful ways for artists, songwriters, and producers to get their music heard. A single placement on a hit show, movie trailer, or national ad campaign can change a career overnight — but breaking into that world isn’t easy.In this roundtable, Justin brings together three guests with deep experience in sync to break down how it really works:Lowen (Emily Kopp) ( @earthtolowen ) — artist, songwriter, and producer with placements on HBO, Disney, and HuluJeremy Silver ( @iamjeremysilver ) — songwriter/producer with cuts for Christina Aguilera, Michael Bublé, and a long track record of major syncsDaniel Dávila ( @itsdanieldavila ) — Grammy-nominated engineer, producer, and songwriter with credits for TXT, Katy Perry, and Robert Glasper, plus extensive sync work for TV and brands🎛️ We explore:How to read a sync brief (and know when not to send)Building connections with music supervisors, publishers, and agenciesThe business side — splits, fees, and red flags in contractsBalancing sync writing with artist identityTrends in sync placements for 2025 and beyond💡 Plus: listener questions on pitching, catalog strategy, and what makes music truly sync-friendly.🔗 Follow & Listen:Justin Gammella: @justin_gammellaProducer Points: @producer_pointsTikTok: @producer.points🎧 Producer Points Playlist: Spotify🎙️ Full Episodes: Spotify | Apple Podcasts | — | ||||||
| 9/3/25 | ![]() Unlike Pluto on “Everything Black,” Finding His Voice & Releasing 11 Albums Since 2019 | 🎧 Unlike Pluto on “Everything Black,” Finding His Voice & Releasing 11 Albums Since 2019In this episode of Producer Points, Justin sits down with Unlike Pluto (Armond Arabshahi) — a producer-turned-artist whose creative evolution has made him one of the most prolific and boundary-pushing voices in modern music. After his breakout hit “Everything Black” with Mike Taylor, Unlike Pluto stepped out from behind the boards to become the vocalist and driving force of his own project. Since 2019, he’s released 11 albums and countless singles, proving that relentless creativity can reshape an artist’s identity.🎶 Song deep dives:“Everything Black” (Unlike Pluto ft. Mike Taylor) — the origin story, bass and drop design, production choices, and how the song has aged over time“Boom” (Unlike Pluto) — messy clean guitars, bold vocal layers, and sonic risks that made the track hit hard🎛️ We explore:The transition from EDM producer with features to full-fledged artistHow he’s built systems to release music at an incredible paceFavorite gear and plugins (from Soothe2 to Pigments to ShaperBox)Balancing quality and quantity while staying emotionally connected to the workWhy community, fans, and live performance fuel his creative drive🔗 Follow & Listen:Unlike Pluto: @unlikeplutoJustin Gammella: @justin_gammellaProducer Points: @producer_pointsTikTok: @producer.points🎧 Producer Points Playlist: Spotify🎙️ Full Episodes: Spotify | Apple Podcasts | — | ||||||
| 8/26/25 | ![]() Dasha’s “Austin” — Travis Heidelman on Producing Hits That Feel Alive | 🎧 Dasha’s “Austin” — Travis Heidelman on Producing Hits That Feel AliveIn this episode of Producer Points, Justin sits down with Travis Heidelman — the producer and songwriter behind Dasha’s viral hit “Austin (Boots Stop Workin’).” With a sound that feels vibrant, organic, and emotionally resonant, Travis has quickly become a go-to collaborator for artists like Claire Rosenkranz, Mercer Henderson, Aimee Vant, and Abigail Osborn.🎶 Song deep dives:“Austin (Boots Stop Workin’)” by Dasha — balancing modern polish with organic textures, from stomps and claps to guitar tones and strings“No Strings Attached” by Mercer Henderson — emotional sound design, synths with Postal Service vibes, and a build that pulls you in🎛️ We explore:Travis’s workflow — day-of bounces, mixbus processing, and session organizationHis go-to tools and plugins for creating alive, textured productionsBalancing artist authenticity with creative experimentationWhy collaboration, patience, and trust are at the heart of his process🔗 Follow & Listen:Travis Heidelman: @travis.heidelmanJustin Gammella: @justin_gammellaProducer Points: @producer_pointsTikTok: @producer.points🎧 Producer Points Playlist: Spotify🎙️ Full Episodes: Spotify | Apple Podcasts | — | ||||||
| 8/23/25 | ![]() Roundtable: Building a Home Studio on a Budget — With Producers Behind Sabrina Carpenter, Cameron Whitcomb & Robert DeLong | 🎧 Roundtable: Building a Home Studio on a Budget — With Producers Behind Sabrina Carpenter, Cameron Whitcomb & Robert DeLongBuilding a home studio is one of the most exciting—and stressful—parts of being a producer. From deciding whether to prioritize gear or vibe, to making a garage sound professional, every producer faces the same questions when setting up a space on a budget.In this roundtable, Justin sits down with three producers who’ve been through it all — from bedrooms to pro setups — to share their best advice, hacks, and hard lessons:Ryan Marrone ( @ryanmarrone ) — producer for Sabrina Carpenter, JP SaxeDavid Schaeman ( @schaedog ) — producer for Cameron Whitcomb, EmelineRobert DeLong ( @robertdelong ) — electronic artist, producer, and multi-instrumentalist🎛️ We explore:Renting vs. owning: what matters most when picking your spaceBudget gear essentials vs. what to upgrade laterDIY acoustic treatment that actually worksCreating a space artists want to write in (and why snacks and bathrooms matter)Futureproofing your setup without wasting money💡 Plus: Listener questions on gear regrets, noisy neighbors, and whether analog gear is worth it when you’re just starting out.🔗 Follow & Listen:Justin Gammella: @justin_gammellaProducer Points: @producer_pointsTikTok: @producer.points🎧 Producer Points Playlist: Spotify🎙️ Full Episodes: Spotify | Apple Podcasts | — | ||||||
| 8/19/25 | ![]() HOLYCHILD’s Brat Pop Blueprint — Louie Diller on Creating Ahead of the Curve | 🎧 HOLYCHILD’s Brat Pop Blueprint — Louie Diller on Creating Ahead of the CurveIn this episode of Producer Points, Justin sits down with Louie Diller — songwriter, producer, drummer, and one half of the groundbreaking duo HOLYCHILD. A decade after their debut The Shape of Brat Pop to Come, Louie reflects on how HOLYCHILD helped pioneer the brat pop sound that still feels ahead of its time.🎶 Song deep dives:“Barbie Nation” by HOLYCHILD — chaotic yet controlled production, playful vocal tone, and odd-time signatures that somehow groove“Favorite” by Silver Otto — vocal production, drum pocket choices, and the unexpected journey of a song written with Bonnie McKee🎛️ We explore:Louie’s unique drum programming style and transient-rich productionsGear favorites, from Spitfire Labs to Zildjian Master Sound hi-hatsThe balance of perfection vs. imperfection in modern popWhy songwriter advocacy through SONA is so critical for the future of music🔗 Follow & Listen:Louie Diller: @louieliveslaughslovesJustin Gammella: @justin_gammellaProducer Points: @producer_pointsTikTok: @producer.points🎧 Producer Points Playlist: Spotify🎙️ Full Episodes: Spotify | Apple Podcasts | — | ||||||
| 8/12/25 | ![]() From Writing “Mad at Disney” to Producing “Dirty Martini” — Salem Ilese on Becoming the Artist She Needed | 🎧 Spotify / Apple Podcasts DescriptionFrom Writing “Mad at Disney” to Producing “Dirty Martini” — Salem Ilese on Becoming the Artist She NeededIn this episode of Producer Points, Justin sits down with platinum-selling artist, songwriter, and now producer Salem Ilese — the creative force behind viral anthems like “Mad at Disney,” “PS5,” and “Build a Bitch” (with Bella Poarch).But this conversation is about more than just writing hits. It’s about creative evolution. Salem opens up about stepping into production, owning her sound, and what it’s taken to become the artist she spent years writing for.🎶 Song deep dives:“hahaha” — self-producing vulnerable lyrics with bold sonic textures“Dirty Martini” — finding the line between confidence and chaos, and how this song redefined her sound🎛️ We explore:Writing hits for Bella Poarch, TXT, Ava Max & moreLearning production and taking full creative controlHer plug-ins and setup: RC-20, Baby Audio, Leapwing, Output Portal & moreBalancing artist and songwriter identitiesWhat she wishes she knew earlier — and what she’d tell any young producer trying to do both🔗 Follow & Listen:Salem Ilese: https://www.instagram.com/salemileseJustin Gammella: https://www.instagram.com/justingammellaProducer Points: https://www.instagram.com/producer_pointsTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@producer.points🎧 Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2oqD4l6js2moC7r1DxqAR9?si=ff91d84b02b04997 | — | ||||||
| 8/7/25 | ![]() Artists Are Writing WAY Too Many Songs | Hot Take | In this first-ever Producer Points Hot Take, Justin tackles a problem that’s quietly reshaping the music industry: artists are writing way too many songs.🎙 We cover:How the industry shifted from 30–50 songs per project to 100–200Why post-pandemic artists traded live show development for endless writingThe burnout this causes for artists, songwriters, and producersWhy playing live is still the best way to build real fansJustin calls for a balance between creating music and living life — and explains why artists should push back when teams demand non-stop writing.🔗 Follow & Listen:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/producer_points/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@producer.pointsSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/39LcUbNHdc7kssfUZ0wB5a?si=8b8bf53de3f94b98Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/producer-points/id1745600859Producer Points Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2oqD4l6js2moC7r1DxqAR9?si=ff91d84b02b04997 | — | ||||||
| 8/5/25 | ![]() Behind the Scenes of “Sunroof”: Dazy on Viral Moments, Ableton Hacks & Drum Perfection | 🎧 Behind the Scenes of “Sunroof”: Dazy on Viral Moments, Ableton Hacks & Drum PerfectionIn this episode of Producer Points, Justin sits down with Dazy (Nick Minutaglio)—the artist, songwriter, and producer behind Nicky Youre’s global smash “Sunroof” and collaborations with Role Model, Maude Latour, Tanerelle, Carter Ryan, Quinn XCII, DVBBS, and more.From his early SoundCloud days to topping charts worldwide, Dazy shares his unique journey, deep dives into his guitar-driven pop sound, and unpacks how he builds tight, infectious productions that stick.🎶 Song deep dives:“Sunroof” by Nicky Youre — how it started as a dorm voice memo, why the guitars needed two dozen layers, and the key change that made it a hit“No Rush” by Maude Latour — dreamy vocal stacks, loose doubles, and the balance between simplicity and impact🎛️ We explore:Ableton hacks for faster, cleaner bouncesDrum programming, groove layering, and tight bass tricksGuitar tones, Sketch Cassette magic, and pedal choicesBuilding a music career post-college, DM’ing your way into sessions, and how “Sunroof” blew up on TikTokPlug or Unplug: Dazy’s honest takes on Trackspacer, CLA Vocals, Radiator, Output Thermal, and more🎧 Available now on all podcast platforms and YouTube.🔗 Follow & Listen:Dazy: https://www.instagram.com/heydazyJustin Gammella: https://www.instagram.com/justingammellaProducer Points: https://www.instagram.com/producer_pointsTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@producer.points🎧 Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2oqD4l6js2moC7r1DxqAR9?si=ff91d84b02b04997 | — | ||||||
| 7/29/25 | ![]() Jake Scott on “She Likes It” with Russell Dickerson, Minimal Production & Finding His Voice | In this episode of Producer Points, Justin sits down with platinum-selling artist, songwriter, and producer Jake Scott—the heart-forward creative behind fan favorites like “Good Day” and the Russell Dickerson hit “She Likes It.”From his Arkansas roots to signing a publishing deal with David Hodges, Jake shares the highs, lows, and lessons of building an independent career fueled by consistency, intention, and emotional connection.🎶 Song deep dives:“Good Day” by Jake Scott — the story behind its uplifting tone, collabing with Noah Conrad, unexpected horn choices, and Jake’s vocal chain & guitar textures“She Likes It” by Russell Dickerson ft. Jake Scott — minimalism done right: super-wide guitar tricks, tight 808s, and production restraint that lets the song breathe🎛️ We explore:Jake’s “One Song a Month” strategy that built his fanbase from the ground upWorking with Aloe Blacc, Jason Mraz & Russell DickersonFavorite gear and plugins (CLA-2A, Wunder CM7, Goodhertz Trem, etc.)Why phase-aligned real drums still matterPlug or Unplug: Jake’s take on vocal chains, VMR, RX11 & moreWhether you’re a producer, a songwriter, or an artist trying to build something real—this one’s full of gold.🔗 Follow & Listen:Jake Scott: @jakescottmusicJustin Gammella: @justingammellaProducer Points: @producer_pointsTikTok: @producer.points🎧 Playlist: Producer Points Spotify Playlist | — | ||||||
| 7/26/25 | ![]() Roundtable: FINNEAS to Lin-Manuel Miranda: Vocal Tuning Tips from the Industry’s Best | 🎧 FINNEAS to Lin-Manuel Miranda: Vocal Tuning Tips from the Industry’s BestTuning vocals is one of the most essential—and misunderstood—parts of modern music production. In this Producer Points roundtable, Justin sits down with three of the industry's sharpest ears to talk through how they keep vocals pitch-perfect without losing the emotion.Featuring the minds behind artists like FINNEAS, Khalid, Demi Lovato, Sabrina Carpenter, Justin Bieber, and Lin-Manuel Miranda, this conversation cuts through the noise and gets real about what actually works in 2025—from raw takes to robotically tight hooks.🎙️ Guests:Denis Kosiak (Khalid, Normani, Justin Bieber)Instagram: @deniskosiakScott Robinson (Demi Lovato, Sabrina Carpenter, LP)Instagram: @greatscottcreatesBri Holland (Tick Tick Boom, Dear Evan Hansen, Vivo)Instagram: @bri_holland🎛️ We cover:The right order: Auto-Tune first or Melodyne?Fixing artifacts without sounding fakeWhy older singers sound off when tunedWhen not to tune at allGo-to plugins and vocal chainsCreative workflows from Broadway to Billboard🎧 Episode ends with “In the Bounce Folder”—updates on what everyone’s working on now.🔗 Follow & Listen:Justin Gammella: @justingammellaProducer Points: @producer_pointsTikTok: @producer.points🎧 Playlist: Producer Points Spotify Playlist#ProducerPoints #VocalProduction #FINNEAS #Khalid #JustinBieber #DemiLovato #SabrinaCarpenter #LinManuelMiranda #AutoTune #Melodyne #MixingVocals #StudioTalk #SoundDesign #MusicProducers #BroadwayVocals #PodcastForMusicians | — | ||||||
| 7/22/25 | ![]() From Cameron Whitcomb to Emeline — David Schaeman on Genre-Fluid Production | In this episode of Producer Points, Justin sits down with genre-blending producer, songwriter, and mixer David Schaeman — the creative mind behind standout tracks for Cameron Whitcomb, Emeline, John Harvie, and LOYALS. A Berklee alum with an ear for cinematic pop, gritty country, and hooky punk, David walks through his production style and shares insights into balancing raw emotion with polished execution.🎶 Song deep dives:“Quitter” by Cameron Whitcomb — driving acoustics, layered vocals, and rhythmic punch“This Is How I Learn to Say No” by Emeline — vocal pocket, guitar grit, and emotional clarity🎛️ We explore:• David’s go-to guitar pedals, vocal chains, and mixbus templates• The balance of analog gear and digital tools• Why the pocket matters more than perfectionIf you love emotionally rich records and tight, dynamic production—you’ll get a lot out of this one.🔗 Follow & Listen:David Schaeman: @schaedogJustin Gammella: @justingammellaProducer Points: @producer_pointsTikTok: @producer.pointsProducer Points Playlist: SpotifyFull Episodes: Spotify, Apple | — | ||||||
| 7/15/25 | ![]() Elie Rizk : Producing KESHI, Bella Poarch and Crafting Modern Pop | In this episode of Producer Points, Justin sits down with groundbreaking producer, songwriter, and label founder Elie Rizk — the creative force behind hits for KESHI, Bella Poarch, Renee Rapp, Jessie Murph, mazie, Sub Urban, Diplo, and more. Elie shares the stories and techniques behind some of his biggest productions and explains how his label Good Boy Records is changing the game for songwriters.🎶 Song deep dives:"Build a Bitch" by Bella Poarch — balancing bombast, satire, and grit"Soft Spot" by Keshi — intimate production, analog textures, and drum simplicity🎛️ We explore:Elie’s go-to gear, mixbus, and vocal chainsUsing real instruments in modern popHow Good Boy Records is pushing for songwriter equityIf you care about great pop music and ethical creative business, don’t miss this.🔗 Follow & Listen:Elie Rizk: @eliethebearGood Boy Records: @goodboyrecords | itsgoodboy.comJustin Gammella: @justingammellaProducer Points: @producer_pointsProducer Points TikTok: @producer.pointsProducer Points Playlist: SpotifyFull Episodes: Spotify, Apple | — | ||||||
| 7/12/25 | ![]() Roundtable: Day One Bounce Survival Guide — Demoitis, Mixbus, & Vocals | Roundtable: Day One Bounce Survival Guide — Demoitis, Mixbus, & VocalsIn this episode of Producer Points, we're digging into one of the most stressful — and most important — moments in a producer’s workflow: the Day One bounce.That first export gets sent to artists, managers, and labels. It sets the tone, shapes opinions, and might even determine whether the song survives. It might not be the final version, but it feels final to everyone else. And once someone gets attached to a demo… good luck changing it.From dealing with demoitis to deciding whether to send a polished bounce or just a topline over chords, we break it all down with three incredibly insightful producers who’ve lived it.🎧 We cover:What should actually go in a Day One bounce (and what shouldn’t)How vocal comps, mixbus chains, and plugin stacks affect the first impressionTools for getting clean, emotional, and fast bouncesThe fine line between “rough” and “rushed”When the Day One should be the finalThis one is packed with real-world advice, workflow tricks, and brutally honest takes on the invisible pressure every producer faces.—👥 Guests:Kayla Diamond – @thekayladiamondAndrew J. Gomez – @andrewj_gomez🎙️ Hosted by Justin Gammella📸 Justin: @justingammella🔗 Follow & Listen:Instagram: @producer_pointsTikTok: @producer.pointsSpotify: Producer PointsApple Podcasts: Producer Points🎵 Producer Points Playlist: Listen Here | — | ||||||
| 7/8/25 | ![]() Inside the Sonic World of POM POM: From John Legend to Suki Waterhouse | In this episode of Producer Points, Justin sits down with Grammy-winning producer and songwriter POM POM (Kellen Pomeranz), whose sound spans genre and generation—from stripped-down ballads with John Legend to alt-pop gems with Lyn Lapid, Leyla Blue, Suki Waterhouse, and more.🎸 We explore her guitar-forward production style, signature drum sound, and how she uses space and texture to support powerful storytelling.🔊 Go behind the scenes of Leyla Blue’s “What a Shame” and Lyn Lapid’s “In My Mind”—from guitar mic’ing and vocal layering to trap drum programming and foley-laced intros.🎛️ Plus: her go-to mixbus tricks, backing vocal philosophies, favorite gear, and a Plug or Unplug round featuring the Frank Dukes Prince Synth, Valhalla Delay, CLA Vocals, and more.Whether you’re a producer, songwriter, or just someone who loves beautifully crafted records—this one’s a masterclass.🔗 Follow & Listen:POM POM: https://www.instagram.com/sheispompom/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/producer_points/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@producer.pointsSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/39LcUbNHdc7kssfUZ0wB5aApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/producer-points/id1745600859Producer Points Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2oqD4l6js2moC7r1DxqAR9 | — | ||||||
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