SOUND ON SOUND
I was listening to Conor Maynard’s YouTube cover of Shawn Mendes’ ‘Stitches’ and wondered if you could provide any insight into what he used to get that huge, rich vocal tone.
Music from: Zayn • Jonas Blue • Alan Walker • Kendrick Lamar and our Classic Mix is David Bowie's 'Starman'.
Must modern metal drums rely on triggered samples? Our engineer shows how you can mic up a kit for a modern, heavy sound.
I watched a video by Steven Slate where he demonstrates a ‘top down’ method of mixing drums. What do you think about this idea?
This month tracks from: D'Angelo, Zara Larsson, Lukas Graham, Mavis Staples and John Williams' Star Wars theme.
I’ve been reading up about reference tracks for mixing and mastering, and I want to increase both the amount and range...
The audio files available on this page accompany my Session Notes article in SOS June 2016 about recording drums for a...
I’ve been trying to get my reverb settings worked out, but when I settle on what I think sounds right two main...
This month Mike comments on work by Lalah Hathaway, Little Big Town, Alabama Shakes and Ghost, plus our Classic Mix, Bonnie Tyler's ‘Total Eclipse Of The Heart’
Auratone’s classic ‘grotbox’ is back. How does it compare with its modern imitators?