1.0Sonarworks Bloghttps://www.sonarworks.com/blogAdam Kaganhttps://www.sonarworks.com/blog/author/adamkaganrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="3PdYHKkF8K"><a href="https://www.sonarworks.com/blog/studio-stories/interview-dana-nielsen">Interview: Dana Nielsen (Rihanna, Kanye West, Slayer)</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.sonarworks.com/blog/studio-stories/interview-dana-nielsen/embed#?secret=3PdYHKkF8K" width="600" height="338" title="“Interview: Dana Nielsen (Rihanna, Kanye West, Slayer)” — Sonarworks Blog" data-secret="3PdYHKkF8K" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(c,l){"use strict";var e=!1,o=!1;if(l.querySelector)if(c.addEventListener)e=!0;if(c.wp=c.wp||{},c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage);else if(c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if(!t);else if(!(t.secret||t.message||t.value));else if(/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret));else{for(var r,s,a,i=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),n=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=0;o<n.length;o++)n[o].style.display="none";for(o=0;o<i.length;o++)if(r=i[o],e.source!==r.contentWindow);else{if(r.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message){if(1e3<(s=parseInt(t.value,10)))s=1e3;else if(~~s<200)s=200;r.height=s}if("link"===t.message)if(s=l.createElement("a"),a=l.createElement("a"),s.href=r.getAttribute("src"),a.href=t.value,a.host===s.host)if(l.activeElement===r)c.top.location.href=t.value}}},e)c.addEventListener("message",c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",t,!1),c.addEventListener("load",t,!1);function t(){if(o);else{o=!0;for(var e,t,r,s=-1!==navigator.appVersion.indexOf("MSIE 10"),a=!!navigator.userAgent.match(/Trident.*rv:11\./),i=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),n=0;n<i.length;n++){if(!(r=(t=i[n]).getAttribute("data-secret")))r=Math.random().toString(36).substr(2,10),t.src+="#?secret="+r,t.setAttribute("data-secret",r);if(s||a)(e=t.cloneNode(!0)).removeAttribute("security"),t.parentNode.replaceChild(e,t);t.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:r},"*")}}}}(window,document); </script> https://blog-uploads.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/2019/09/dana-nielsen.jpg1200900I recently sat down with Dana Nielsen at the home he shares with his wife and daughter in West Los Angeles and spoke about his background and experiences engineering, mixing and producing some of the biggest artists of today, yesterday and tomorrow. Dana’s credits are truly dizzying, including: Adele, Rihanna, Smashing Pumpkins, The Avett Brothers,…