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Debate has long raged about what’s needed in a studio to create great tracks and when it comes to subwoofers this is no exception. The truth is, whether you need a sub in your studio depends on a few key factors including your gear setup, your goals, your room, and your preference.
Here we’ll talk a little about why you may or may not want a sub in your studio.
August 26, 2022
It’s become common for engineers recording drums to take a more is more approach, miking up every single element for pinpoint control of every element. But this isn’t always possible, and it’s not always the best way to get a great drum sound, as too many inputs can be overwhelming, create phase issues, and get generally muddy and unwieldy.
So, here we’ll talk about a few ways to mic up a drum kit with very few microphones.
June 20, 2022
February 11, 2022
It’s common knowledge among recording enthusiasts that clean power is a helpful thing in a studio. But as with any subject as complicated as electricity and power, it’s not always clear why. Here, we’ll go over what clean power actually means and why it’s important for any recording studio – big or small.
January 12, 2022
Whether it’s a piano, guitar, or cello, it can be really satisfying to record something you haven’t recorded before. It can also be a little difficult – some instruments' best practices are well documented and some are not.
November 24, 2021
July 30, 2021
Mixing is an interesting art. If a mix is coming together, you’ll want to jam out. And since you’re hoping people will listen loud, new mixers are often tempting to mix at high volumes. It turns out, however, that mixing at high volumes is the last thing you should do. In fact, professionals across the board use the “conversation” method of setting a listening volume for mixdown: mix at a level where you can comfortably have a conversation over the music.
Here are the top five reasons why you should mix at low volumes.
June 09, 2021
Other than the speaker, the microphone is arguably the most important piece in the recording and sound reinforcement chain. It’s also the piece that can affect the quality of your sound the most. With that in mind, it seems wise to know how microphones are built – at least at a basic level.
May 04, 2021
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