Honest Gear Suggestions for Home Studio Owners and Music Producers
Making music can be easy or difficult. It’s easy when you know what you’re doing, difficult when you have no clue how to.
In these posts I talk about music making ideas.
I hope to stimulate inspiration, ideas, as well as offer techniques and “how to’s” to get you started… or at least unstuck.
You can start with these:
Have fun!
As you get going as a music producer, and start doing some home recording with your audio equipment, you’ll undoubtedly find the term “gain structure” or “gain staging” popping up a lot… And to you, understanding gain structure or gain …
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In this guide, we’ll cover the mid-side mic technique, explained for the novice or the curious… … or for the home studio owner and audio engineer looking for a great way to capture stereo recordings without risk of phase cancelation, …
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It’s no myth that proper set up and positioning of studio monitor speakers are essential when it comes to producing great sounding mixes. More often than not, mixes that sound great in the studio but lackluster everywhere else can be …
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Mixing is so often seen as an esoteric mishmash of techniques, one of the black arts of music production, where the methods and rationales are beyond the comprehension of mere mortals. But mixing is actually grounded on fundamental sound principles, …
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Ask any bedroom producer what the quickest way is to make a mix louder, and nine times out of ten, the reply will be: “a limiter.” As ubiquitous as the answer is, they are actually right. Limiters do indeed make …
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