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#186 - Big Nut Chuck (Kyral x Banko): Sound Design, Mixing & Squirrels
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- Jul 15, 2025
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Summary
In this episode, Collin Burdick (Big Nut Chuck / Kyral x Banko) shares sound design workflows, producer practices to consider, and more. Dan and Collin also explore music royalties and publishing rights, mixing & mastering techniques, sidechaining tips, and insights for DIY artists. Big Nut Chuck is a Denver-based producer known for his intricate bass-driven sound design. Formerly half of the duo Kyral x Banko, he’s performed at major festivals across the U.S. and released music on several labels including Wakaan. A classically trained saxophonist and clarinetist, Collin blends technical know-how with playful branding—centered around squirrels, creating a memorable artist brand. Follow Big Nut Chuck: https://www.instagram.com/bignutchuck https://www.tiktok.com/@bignutchuckbeats Quickly grow your skills and learn with Abe, the Ableton AI Chatbot: https://www.liveproducersonline.com/ableton-chatbot Join the newsletter to get free Ableton content + early episode access: https://www.liveproducersonline.com/newsletter