Elisa Pangsaeng is a music producer, audio/mixing/mastering engineer based out of Vancouver, BC, Canada! In this episode, check out Elisa's journey; how she got involved in music production and later mastering, her approach to mastering, what to look for in monitors, why she doesn’t usually reference while mixing and mastering, how mastering has improved other aspects of the production process for her and so much more! Check it out!You can find out more about Elisa at http://www.cpsmastering.com/#engineersYou can find Elisa on Social MediaIG: https://www.instagram.com/catpictures/As I mentioned in a previous episode, I've started a Whatsapp group community. If you're interested in joining, please email me at Secretsonics@gmail.com Please include your phone # and tell me a bit about what you do production-wise.If you'd like to help support Secret Sonics, you can do so by visiting https://www.buymeacoffee.com/benwallickReferencesBraeden “Pockets” Rangno - https://www.benwallick.com/podcast-episodes/2020/12/6/secret-sonics-074-braeden-pockets-rangno-getting-to-the-heart-of-the-recordTim Crich Book - https://amzn.to/3aGvrK3Monarch Studios - https://monarchstudios.com/Brock McFarlane - http://www.cpsmastering.com/#engineersCPS Mastering - http://www.cpsmastering.com/Tegan and Sara - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tegan_and_SaraKNIF Audio (Eksa and vari-mu) - https://knifaudio.com/Magic Death Eye - http://magicdeatheye.com/stereo-compressor/DMG  Plugins (Limitless) - https://www.dmgaudio.com/products_limitless.phpATC 100 - http://atcloudspeakers.co.uk/hi-fi/loudspeakers/classic-series/scm100-2/Focal Clear - https://amzn.to/39WKcJvHafler M5 - https://hafler.com/pdf/archive/LIT10952_HaflerM5_man.pdfChris Creglia - https://www.benwallick.com/podcast-episodes/2020/8/2/secret-sonics-057-chris-cregliaWavelab - https://new.steinberg.net/wavelab/Weiss De-esser - https://www.softube.com/deessThanks for listening to this episode of Secret Sonics! I hope you enjoyed this episode :) Look out for new episodes weekly. Consider rating and reviewing our show on Apple Podcasts and sharing this or any of your favorite episodes with a friend or two.Thank you to Zvi Rodan, Mendy Portnoy, and Yakir Hyman for contributing to the new podcast theme music!You can find out more about Secret Sonics and subscribe on your favorite podcast app by visiting www.secretsonics.co***If you want the show to continue to improve, feel free to fill out a listener survey here: https://forms.gle/BWKmS4YmESYid5rh8 ***Follow along via social media here:Facebook: www.facebook.com/SecretSonicsPodInstagram: www.instagram.com/secretsonics/Feel free to email me at secretsonics@gmail.com with any questions and feedback you might have. I'm open to learning about what topics you'd like to hear about and which people you'd like to hear from. In pursuit of making this podcast truly helpful to anybody looking to improve at music production, all suggestions are truly welcome! Have a great week, stay safe, and dig in!-Ben