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Discover the technical and creative process behind Billie Eilish's live recording of "BIRDS OF A FEATHER" for Amazon Music's Songline in this 13-minute behind-the-scenes video. Join mixer and producer Aron Forbes as he provides an in-depth breakdown of the recording concept, technical setup, and mixing approach used to capture Billie's live vocals with pristine clarity and emotional impact. Learn how Forbes crafted the sound to be both intimate and larger than life, utilizing professional audio tools including Waves plugins such as Clarity Vx, Curves Equator, F6 Dynamic EQ, C4 Multiband Compressor, and S1 Stereo Imager. Gain insight into Forbes' personal journey in the music industry, including his move to Los Angeles, his collaborative work with Billie Eilish and Finneas, sources of creative inspiration, and the challenges he has overcome throughout his career. Explore the art of live recording and performance mixing through candid interviews and detailed technical explanations that will benefit both aspiring music producers and fans interested in the professional music production process.
