Maurizio Borgna: Translating Emotion, Checking Your Ego, and Moving Faders

Today’s guest is Grammy and Oscar nominated mixer Maurizio Borgna.  Based out of Italy, Maurizio has been working throughout Europe as an engineer, mixer, producer, and label manager since 2003.  His credits include tv, film, and music projects such as the oscar nominated film Sicario, the Amazon TV Series Transparent, and artists such as Sebastian Plano and Agnes Obel.  He’s also a long time guitar player, modular synth addict, and cooking enthusiast. We have a great chat about pushing out of your comfort zone, translating emotion, and keeping your ego in check.In this episode, we'll dig in on...Translating emotion through the speakersMusic consumption needs an evolutionFrom Post-Hardcore to Film ScoresRecognizing when you need a refresh to growBandcamp, musical niches, and building fansStudying the rough mixInternet networkingThe delicateness of creativity The dangers of passive playlist listen for artistsHubbing out of a Berlin studio complexDynamics create musicLearn More About Maurizio Borgna...Website - https://www.maurizioborgna.comInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/maurizioborgna/Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/mbmixengineerBandcamp - https://trstrecords.bandcamp.com/Listen to a Playlist of his work Here📢 Our Sponsors 📢Listen to Secret Sonics!Sign Up for Complete Producer Network!⬇️ FREE 2025 PLANNING WORKSHOP ⬇️https://www.travisference.com/2025plan📺 WATCH THE SHOW ON YOUTUBE 📺 https://www.youtube.com/@progressionspodConnect with Me:📬 Newsletter: https://www.travisference.com/subscribe📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/progressionspod🎵TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@progressionspod🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/progressionspod🌐 Website: https://www.travisference.com/🙏 Leave a Review or Rating 🙏Apple: https://www.progressionspodcast.com/appleSpotify: https://www.progressionspodcast.com/spotifyCredits:Guest: Maurizio BorgnaHost: Travis FerenceEditor: Travis FerenceTheme Music: inter.ference