{"id":63035,"date":"2025-05-13T13:53:43","date_gmt":"2025-05-13T18:53:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/?p=63035"},"modified":"2025-05-13T15:46:31","modified_gmt":"2025-05-13T20:46:31","slug":"forget-stereo-joe-carrell-just-went-full-atmos-and-heres-the-truth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/forget-stereo-joe-carrell-just-went-full-atmos-and-heres-the-truth\/","title":{"rendered":"Forget Stereo? Joe Carrell Just Went Full Atmos \u2014 And Here\u2019s the Truth"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"produ-1723961585\" class=\"produ-leaderboard-placement produ-entity-placement\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;margin-bottom: 30px!important;\"><script async=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/securepubads.g.doubleclick.net\/tag\/js\/gpt.js\"><\/script>\n<script> var googletag = googletag || {}; googletag.cmd = googletag.cmd || [];<\/script>\n<div id=\"gpt-ad-4286747408977-0\">\n  <script>\n\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() {\n\t\t\t\tgoogletag.defineSlot( '\/21927241144\/728x90-Leaderboard', [728,90], 'gpt-ad-4286747408977-0' )\n\t\t.addService(googletag.pubads());\n\t\t\t\twindow.advadsGamEmptySlotsTimers = window.advadsGamEmptySlotsTimers || {};\n\t\tconst timers                     = window.advadsGamEmptySlotsTimers;\n\n\t\ttimers['gpt-ad-4286747408977-0'] = setTimeout( function () {\n\t\t\tconst id = 'gpt-ad-4286747408977-0';\n\t\t\tdocument.dispatchEvent( new CustomEvent( 'aagam_empty_slot', {detail: id} ) );\n\t\t\tdelete ( timers[id] );\n\t\t}, 1000 );\n\n\t\tif ( typeof window.advadsGamHasEmptySlotListener === 'undefined' ) {\n\t\t\tgoogletag.pubads().addEventListener( 'slotRequested', function ( ev ) {\n\t\t\t\tconst id = ev.slot.getSlotElementId();\n\t\t\t\tif ( typeof timers[id] === 'undefined' ) {\n\t\t\t\t\treturn;\n\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\tclearTimeout( timers[id] );\n\t\t\t\ttimers[id] = setTimeout( function () {\n\t\t\t\t\tdocument.dispatchEvent( new CustomEvent( 'aagam_empty_slot', {detail: id} ) );\n\t\t\t\t\tdelete ( timers[id] );\n\t\t\t\t}, 2500 );\n\t\t\t} );\n\t\t\tgoogletag.pubads().addEventListener( 'slotResponseReceived', function ( ev ) {\n\t\t\t\tconst id = ev.slot.getSlotElementId();\n\t\t\t\tif ( typeof timers[id] !== 'undefined' ) {\n\t\t\t\t\tclearTimeout( timers[id] );\n\t\t\t\t\tdelete ( timers[id] );\n\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\tif ( ! ev.slot.getResponseInformation() ) {\n\t\t\t\t\tdocument.dispatchEvent( new CustomEvent( 'aagam_empty_slot', {detail: id} ) );\n\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t} );\n\t\t\twindow.advadsGamHasEmptySlotListener = true;\n\t\t}\n\n\t\tgoogletag.enableServices();\n\t\tgoogletag.display( 'gpt-ad-4286747408977-0' );\n\t} );\n  <\/script>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"flex-video widescreen youtube\">\n<div class=\"container-lazyload preview-lazyload container-youtube js-lazyload--not-loaded\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=vkwthEcIis8\" class=\"lazy-load-youtube preview-lazyload preview-youtube\" data-video-title=\"Joe Carrell Just Went Full ATMOS \u2014 He Breaks Down The Build and Gear Set Up\" title=\"Play video &quot;Joe Carrell Just Went Full ATMOS \u2014 He Breaks Down The Build and Gear Set Up&quot;\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=vkwthEcIis8<\/a><noscript>Video can&#8217;t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=vkwthEcIis8\" title=\"Joe Carrell Just Went Full ATMOS \u2014 He Breaks Down The Build and Gear Set Up\">Joe Carrell Just Went Full ATMOS \u2014 He Breaks Down The Build and Gear Set Up (https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=vkwthEcIis8)<\/a><\/noscript><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-start=\"225\" data-end=\"583\">Our dear friend and mentor\u00a0<strong data-start=\"252\" data-end=\"267\">Joe Carroll<\/strong>\u00a0has taken a bold and inspiring leap\u2014transforming his already brilliant Nashville mix room into a full\u00a0<strong data-start=\"370\" data-end=\"407\">Dolby Atmos immersive environment<\/strong>. This upgrade isn\u2019t just about gear (though there\u2019s plenty of that), it\u2019s about embracing the future of music delivery without losing touch with what makes stereo so timeless.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"585\" data-end=\"871\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-63036 aligncenter lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_03_28_12.Still006.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"912\" height=\"513\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_03_28_12.Still006.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_03_28_12.Still006-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_03_28_12.Still006-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_03_28_12.Still006-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_03_28_12.Still006-80x45.jpg 80w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_03_28_12.Still006-320x180.jpg 320w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_03_28_12.Still006-302x170.jpg 302w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_03_28_12.Still006-267x150.jpg 267w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_03_28_12.Still006-770x433.jpg 770w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_03_28_12.Still006-40x23.jpg 40w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_03_28_12.Still006-160x90.jpg 160w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_03_28_12.Still006-20x11.jpg 20w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_03_28_12.Still006-640x360.jpg 640w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_03_28_12.Still006-1077x606.jpg 1077w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_03_28_12.Still006-604x340.jpg 604w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_03_28_12.Still006-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_03_28_12.Still006-533x300.jpg 533w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_03_28_12.Still006-16x9.jpg 16w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_03_28_12.Still006-385x217.jpg 385w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_03_28_12.Still006-1540x866.jpg 1540w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 912px) 100vw, 912px\" \/><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"585\" data-end=\"871\">Now, if you know Joe, you know he doesn\u2019t chase trends for the sake of it. He\u2019s always been about\u00a0<strong data-start=\"683\" data-end=\"706\">what actually works<\/strong>, both sonically and practically. So when he decided to go Atmos, it wasn\u2019t because someone told him he\u00a0<em data-start=\"810\" data-end=\"815\">had<\/em>\u00a0to. In fact, Joe admits he had his own doubts at first:<\/p>\n<blockquote data-start=\"873\" data-end=\"1225\">\n<p data-start=\"875\" data-end=\"1225\"><em data-start=\"875\" data-end=\"1225\">\u201cSome of us are just mad that the world is changing. I get it\u2014I\u2019ve spent my whole life mastering stereo. But here\u2019s the thing: Atmos isn\u2019t coming&#8230; it\u2019s already here. And if you want to keep working in this business\u2014especially when independent artists are being asked to deliver immersive mixes for playlists\u2014you\u2019ve got to at least understand it.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p data-start=\"1227\" data-end=\"1756\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-63041 aligncenter lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_03_09_03.Still002.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"945\" height=\"532\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_03_09_03.Still002.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_03_09_03.Still002-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_03_09_03.Still002-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_03_09_03.Still002-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_03_09_03.Still002-80x45.jpg 80w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_03_09_03.Still002-320x180.jpg 320w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_03_09_03.Still002-302x170.jpg 302w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_03_09_03.Still002-267x150.jpg 267w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_03_09_03.Still002-770x433.jpg 770w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_03_09_03.Still002-40x23.jpg 40w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_03_09_03.Still002-160x90.jpg 160w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_03_09_03.Still002-20x11.jpg 20w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_03_09_03.Still002-640x360.jpg 640w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_03_09_03.Still002-1077x606.jpg 1077w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_03_09_03.Still002-604x340.jpg 604w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_03_09_03.Still002-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_03_09_03.Still002-533x300.jpg 533w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_03_09_03.Still002-16x9.jpg 16w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_03_09_03.Still002-385x217.jpg 385w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_03_09_03.Still002-1540x866.jpg 1540w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 945px) 100vw, 945px\" \/><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1227\" data-end=\"1756\">Joe\u2019s approach was all about building something powerful and\u00a0<strong data-start=\"1288\" data-end=\"1302\">accessible<\/strong>, starting with the speakers. He\u2019d already been impressed by the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sweetwater.sjv.io\/xkYk5O\"><strong data-start=\"1367\" data-end=\"1399\">IK Multimedia iLoud MTM MKII<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0monitors after doing a video for\u00a0<em data-start=\"1433\" data-end=\"1453\">Produce Like A Pro<\/em>, and their small size and big sound made them the perfect choice for overheads\u2014especially given his room\u2019s angled ceiling. Once those were locked in, he went all-IK with the base layer, choosing the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sweetwater.sjv.io\/kOkQrv\"><strong data-start=\"1653\" data-end=\"1672\">iLoud Precision<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0series to create a consistent, unified tonal character across his\u00a0<strong data-start=\"1739\" data-end=\"1755\">7.1.4 system<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1758\" data-end=\"2032\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-63037 aligncenter lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_03_37_11.Still007.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"928\" height=\"522\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_03_37_11.Still007.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_03_37_11.Still007-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_03_37_11.Still007-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_03_37_11.Still007-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_03_37_11.Still007-80x45.jpg 80w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_03_37_11.Still007-320x180.jpg 320w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_03_37_11.Still007-302x170.jpg 302w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_03_37_11.Still007-267x150.jpg 267w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_03_37_11.Still007-770x433.jpg 770w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_03_37_11.Still007-40x23.jpg 40w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_03_37_11.Still007-160x90.jpg 160w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_03_37_11.Still007-20x11.jpg 20w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_03_37_11.Still007-640x360.jpg 640w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_03_37_11.Still007-1077x606.jpg 1077w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_03_37_11.Still007-604x340.jpg 604w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_03_37_11.Still007-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_03_37_11.Still007-533x300.jpg 533w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_03_37_11.Still007-16x9.jpg 16w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_03_37_11.Still007-385x217.jpg 385w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_03_37_11.Still007-1540x866.jpg 1540w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 928px) 100vw, 928px\" \/><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1758\" data-end=\"2032\">Controlling it all is the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sweetwater.sjv.io\/VxQRMk\"><strong data-start=\"1784\" data-end=\"1800\">Audient ORIA<\/strong><\/a>, which Joe calls a game-changer for its affordability, flexibility, and iPad integration. It let him keep his beloved\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sweetwater.sjv.io\/BnGev4\"><strong data-start=\"1919\" data-end=\"1956\">Dangerous Music stereo controller<\/strong><\/a>, while still handling Atmos without the usual price tag or hardware hassle.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2034\" data-end=\"2525\">But this wasn\u2019t just about gear\u2014it was about making it work in a real-world space. Joe was open about the\u00a0<strong data-start=\"2140\" data-end=\"2152\">pitfalls<\/strong>: the cost of retrofitting ceiling power, the frustration of hiding cables after the fact, the surprise complexity of sourcing custom-length threaded pipe to hang ceiling speakers safely. His advice? If you\u2019re building a room,\u00a0<strong data-start=\"2379\" data-end=\"2401\">plan for Atmos now<\/strong>, even if you\u2019re not ready to implement it yet. A bit of forethought will save you a mountain of time, money, and headaches.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2527\" data-end=\"2566\">And here&#8217;s where Joe gets candid again:<\/p>\n<blockquote data-start=\"2568\" data-end=\"2884\">\n<p data-start=\"2570\" data-end=\"2884\"><em data-start=\"2570\" data-end=\"2884\">\u201cIt kind of made me mad, learning this new stuff. I know Pro Tools. I know stereo. I don\u2019t want something else on my plate. But I had to admit\u2014once I heard mixes, especially my own, in my own room in Atmos, it hit me. This is special. There\u2019s a reason the tech companies and the labels are throwing money at it.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p data-start=\"2886\" data-end=\"3039\">That experience\u2014the moment you hear your mix\u00a0<em data-start=\"2931\" data-end=\"2948\">wrap around you<\/em>, with space, depth, and clarity\u2014is what sold him. It&#8217;s not just marketing hype. 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The result? A tuned and timed immersive space that\u2019s accurate, musical, and inspiring to work in.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3307\" data-end=\"3604\">And for anyone hesitant to dive into immersive mixing inside Pro Tools or Logic, Joe has a word of encouragement. He\u2019s been using\u00a0<strong data-start=\"3437\" data-end=\"3459\">Harrison Mixbus 11<\/strong>\u00a0to print stems and experiment with Atmos in a more intuitive way\u2014buying himself time to learn the deeper tech without slowing his workflow down.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3606\" data-end=\"3786\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-63039 aligncenter lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_20_35_12.Still010.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"856\" height=\"482\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_20_35_12.Still010.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_20_35_12.Still010-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_20_35_12.Still010-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_20_35_12.Still010-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_20_35_12.Still010-80x45.jpg 80w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_20_35_12.Still010-320x180.jpg 320w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_20_35_12.Still010-302x170.jpg 302w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_20_35_12.Still010-267x150.jpg 267w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_20_35_12.Still010-770x433.jpg 770w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_20_35_12.Still010-40x23.jpg 40w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_20_35_12.Still010-160x90.jpg 160w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_20_35_12.Still010-20x11.jpg 20w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_20_35_12.Still010-640x360.jpg 640w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_20_35_12.Still010-1077x606.jpg 1077w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_20_35_12.Still010-604x340.jpg 604w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_20_35_12.Still010-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_20_35_12.Still010-533x300.jpg 533w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_20_35_12.Still010-16x9.jpg 16w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_20_35_12.Still010-385x217.jpg 385w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_20_35_12.Still010-1540x866.jpg 1540w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 856px) 100vw, 856px\" \/><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3606\" data-end=\"3786\">In the end, Joe didn\u2019t just upgrade his studio. He upgraded his mindset. He found a way to embrace Atmos on\u00a0<em data-start=\"3714\" data-end=\"3719\">his<\/em>\u00a0terms, without abandoning the stereo skills that built his career.<\/p>\n<blockquote data-start=\"3788\" data-end=\"4002\">\n<p data-start=\"3790\" data-end=\"4002\"><em data-start=\"3790\" data-end=\"4002\">\u201cIt\u2019s not about Atmos replacing stereo\u2014it all still has to fold down. A great stereo mix is still essential. But if you want to be ready for the next chapter in music, this is a pretty exciting place to start.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p data-start=\"4004\" data-end=\"4137\">Here\u2019s to Joe Carroll\u2014always honest, always forward-thinking, and always rooted in what matters most:\u00a0<strong data-start=\"4106\" data-end=\"4136\">making music sound amazing<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4004\" data-end=\"4137\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-63040 aligncenter lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_22_18_01.Still004.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"803\" height=\"452\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_22_18_01.Still004.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_22_18_01.Still004-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_22_18_01.Still004-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_22_18_01.Still004-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_22_18_01.Still004-80x45.jpg 80w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_22_18_01.Still004-320x180.jpg 320w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_22_18_01.Still004-302x170.jpg 302w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_22_18_01.Still004-267x150.jpg 267w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_22_18_01.Still004-770x433.jpg 770w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_22_18_01.Still004-40x23.jpg 40w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_22_18_01.Still004-160x90.jpg 160w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_22_18_01.Still004-20x11.jpg 20w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_22_18_01.Still004-640x360.jpg 640w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_22_18_01.Still004-1077x606.jpg 1077w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_22_18_01.Still004-604x340.jpg 604w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_22_18_01.Still004-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_22_18_01.Still004-533x300.jpg 533w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_22_18_01.Still004-16x9.jpg 16w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_22_18_01.Still004-385x217.jpg 385w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Forget-Stereo-Joe-Carrell-Just-Went-Full-Atmos-\u2014-And-Heres-the-Truth.00_22_18_01.Still004-1540x866.jpg 1540w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 803px) 100vw, 803px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=vkwthEcIis8Video can&#8217;t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Joe Carrell Just Went Full ATMOS \u2014 He Breaks Down The Build and Gear Set Up (https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=vkwthEcIis8) Our dear friend and mentor\u00a0Joe Carroll\u00a0has taken a bold and inspiring leap\u2014transforming his already brilliant Nashville mix room into a full\u00a0Dolby Atmos immersive environment. 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