Ebonie Smith on the Difference Between Engineers and Producers

Atlantic Records producer Ebonie Smith talks about the influence of cinema on her work, the blurred lines between technical and creative tasks and the unique demands of working with poets and spoken-word artists.

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In this episode of Doing Music, Ebonie Smith talks to Craig Schuftan about her varied career as an in-house producer and engineer for one of the biggest record labels in America. From amplifying the voices of Black women through her latest poetry-related project to celebrating the ingenuity of modern hip-hop and trap producers, Ebonie's broad insight reaches from the specifics of her creative ventures to all kinds of practical industry matters affecting the way music is released and received by global audiences. 

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