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!
Getting the right compression setting for vocals will go a long way in how well your music will sound. An incorrectly compressed lead vocalist, or overly compressed backing vocals, can seriously hurt an otherwise excellent creative masterpiece. So in this …
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In this post, we’ll present the Blumlein mic technique, explained for the beginner or the curious… or for the producer and home studio owner looking to “spice up” their recording sessions with one of the most rewarding recording techniques out …
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Finding good compression settings for bass to get a tight and solid low end can be a mystery if you’re new to mixing. But once you get the basic principles under your belt, you’ll find that bass compression is actually …
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For most songwriters, the songwriting process largely involves sitting down and actually playing their chosen instrument, usually a guitar, keyboard, or piano. Although there is something to be said about the physicality involved in writing songs in such a “traditional” …
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In music production, a click track is an audio file that produces a repetitive series of sounds that helps the musician, producer, or beatmaker to record his instrumental parts in correct timing. Let’s look a little more closely at what …
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