Bryce Young, founder and president of Warm Audio, joins Sam Inglis to discuss how the company began and how it quickly built a reputation for producing affordable studio gear inspired by classic vintage designs.
Show Notes
Chapters
00:00 - Introduction
00:24 - Warm Audio Origins and Growth
02:33 - Product Development
03:09 - Capturing The Vintage Sound
07:01 - Modernising And Adapting Designs
09:43 - Designing For Working Professionals
12:50 - Analogue Gear Used In A Live Setting
14:49 - Choosing Which Gear To Develop
16:25 - Popular And Unusual Products
19:22 - The Toughest Engineering Challenges
26:00 - Maintenance And Discontinued Parts
30:48 - Diversifying From Vintage Analogue
36:15 - Favourite Vintage Gear
#WA-47 #WA-44 #WA-8000
Warm Audio - Biog
Warm Audio is a Texas-based manufacturer of professional recording equipment founded in 2011 by Bryce Young. The company specialises in high-quality microphones, preamps, compressors and other studio hardware inspired by classic vintage designs. Known for combining premium components with accessible pricing, Warm Audio has built a reputation among musicians, producers and engineers for delivering analogue studio gear that brings iconic sounds within reach of modern creators.
https://warmaudio.com/
https://www.facebook.com/warmaudio/
https://x.com/WarmAudio
https://www.instagram.com/warmaudio/
Bryce Yound - Biog
Bryce Young is the founder and president of Warm Audio. A musician, recording enthusiast and vinyl collector, Young launched the company in 2011 from his garage with the goal of making high-quality vintage-style microphones, preamps, compressors and other studio tools accessible to musicians at affordable prices.
Interviewer: Sam Inglis - Biog
Editor In Chief Sam Inglis has been with Sound On Sound for more than 24 years. He is a recording engineer, producer, songwriter and folk musician who studies the traditional songs of England and Scotland, and is the author of two books: Neil Young's Harvest (Bloomsbury, 2003) and Teach Yourself Songwriting (Hodder, 2006).
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