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EP186 - Big Nut Chuck (Kyral x Banko): Sound Design, Mixing, Royalties & Squirrels


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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 independent artists.


Big Nut Chuck is a Denver-based producer celebrated for his intricate bass-driven soundscapes and immersive 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, Chuck blends technical know-how with playful branding—centered around squirrels, complete with fun facts and pet stories—to create a memorable artist brand.









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