Hi, I’m Bob Davodian, a skilled audio and music editor and mixer with extensive experience in audio processing. I founded Taurean Mixing (formerly Transcending Music), delivering online editing, mixing, and mastering services for bands, voice work, and podcasts, all done remotely with a strong commitment to quality and detail. I collaborate closely with artists and clients, cleaning and polishing audio, optimizing loudness to LUFS standards for YouTube, iTunes, and social platforms, and managing file transfers via Dropbox, Google Drive, Box, FTP, and WeTransfer. With solid acoustics knowledge, gain staging discipline, and a proactive, organized approach, I help clients achieve their artistic visions while staying on schedule.

Bob Davodian

Hi, I’m Bob Davodian, a skilled audio and music editor and mixer with extensive experience in audio processing. I founded Taurean Mixing (formerly Transcending Music), delivering online editing, mixing, and mastering services for bands, voice work, and podcasts, all done remotely with a strong commitment to quality and detail. I collaborate closely with artists and clients, cleaning and polishing audio, optimizing loudness to LUFS standards for YouTube, iTunes, and social platforms, and managing file transfers via Dropbox, Google Drive, Box, FTP, and WeTransfer. With solid acoustics knowledge, gain staging discipline, and a proactive, organized approach, I help clients achieve their artistic visions while staying on schedule.

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Hi, I’m Bob Davodian, a skilled audio and music editor and mixer with extensive experience in audio processing. I founded Taurean Mixing (formerly Transcending Music), delivering online editing, mixing, and mastering services for bands, voice work, and podcasts, all done remotely with a strong commitment to quality and detail.

I collaborate closely with artists and clients, cleaning and polishing audio, optimizing loudness to LUFS standards for YouTube, iTunes, and social platforms, and managing file transfers via Dropbox, Google Drive, Box, FTP, and WeTransfer. With solid acoustics knowledge, gain staging discipline, and a proactive, organized approach, I help clients achieve their artistic visions while staying on schedule.

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Language

English
Advanced

Work Experience

Founder, Editor & Mixer at Taurean Mixing (Transcending Music)
August 1, 2002 - Present
Founder, editor, and mixer for Taurean Mixing, providing online editing, mixing, and mastering for diverse genres, voice, and podcasts. Fully remote collaboration with meticulous quality assurance. Works on audio enhancement projects (e.g., Dr. Chris Masterjohn Ph.D.'s podcasts), cleaning, polishing, and LUFS-compliant loudness optimization for YouTube, iTunes, and social platforms. Manages file transfers via Dropbox, Google Drive, Box, FTP, WeTransfer, and more. Analyzes each project to tailor tone and technique; prepares distribution-ready masters with metadata (DDP/UPC/ISRC) and MP3 encoding. Proficient with Sonar Platinum, Cubase Pro, Sound Forge, Audacity; familiar with Pro Tools; beta tester for multiple software/plugins; strong acoustics and gain staging knowledge.

Education

Certified Audio Engineer at Institute of Audio Research - New York
January 1, 2002 - March 23, 2003
Certified Nutritional Consultant at American Fitness Professionals Association - NJ
January 1, 2015 - March 23, 2017
Associate of Arts: Humanities, social science, philosophy at SUNY NY
January 1, 1997 - May 21, 1999

Qualifications

Certified Audio Engineer
January 1, 2003 - March 23, 2026
Certified Nutritional Consultant
January 1, 2016 - March 23, 2026
Certified Physical Trainer
January 1, 2016 - March 23, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education