Austin Seltzer Interview

In this interview, mixing and mastering engineer Austin Seltzer shares his journey into audio and the mindset that shaped his approach to finishing records.

From early days making noise on pots and pans to years spent finishing hundreds of tracks, Austin explains why repetition, critical listening, and responsibility are at the core of real progress. For him, mixing isn’t just technical work, it’s an artistic practice driven by taste, intention, and decision-making.

In this conversation, Austin talks about:
- Why repetition is the real mentorship
- How finishing records sharpens taste and confidence
- Why great mixes come from listening, not shortcuts
- How identity, environment, and intention shape the way we hear

Honest, thoughtful, and grounded in real-world experience, this interview offers a clear perspective on what it means to grow as a mixer and as an artist.