“If you know the enemy and know yourself you need not fear the results of a hundred battles.“ -Sun Tzu Here is an exercise. Put all your faders up recorded tracks. Think Tall. Wide. And Deep. Tall – Frequencies With your eyes closed, what needs to be tall? Which elements need high frequencies and...
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Recording can be a stressful task if you’ve just started. There’s so many techniques and things to think about that it can quickly overload your brain before you even press that REC button. In order for you to quickly and consistently record great audio, all you have to do is follow a few simple guidelines...
Recording drums in a living room environment poses some challenges. I recorded 6 tracks for an upcoming EP over the weekend and they came out pretty good if I say so myself. I wanted to keep you in the loop on some of these recordings, so that you can hear how they change over time....
Two weeks ago I talked about recording drums for a demo I was going to make. Well that recording session fell through since we were invited to play at the Tucson Folk Festival. Now, two weeks later we’re resuming our regularly scheduled recording session. I wanted to let you in on a few ways to...
What’s the best audio recording device for you? How do you find the best audio interface for your needs? If you’re like most budget studios chances are your audio needs revolve around a computer. Whether you are using a small MacBook or a powerful PC desktop you’re going to need an audio recording device for...
I was listening to Copyblogger’s podcast about headlines recently and I noticed something interesting in their audio quality. Well, if you’re obsessive compulsive like me you would maybe call it annoying. This excellent podcast between Brian Clark and Robert Bruce was a perfect way to spend half an hour, but the audio engineer in me...
I’ve been collecting some home recording studio resources for a while now, constantly saving interesting articles and sites for future use. Now I think I have enough resources to make a worth while list of some pretty great resources for the home studio. Some Background History The Evolution of the Home Recording Studio Crash Course...