SOUND ON SOUND
For tracking a band in the same room, what are the pros and cons of using a Perspex drum screen?
When a mix project takes you out of your comfort zone, it’s vital to know that you can trust what you’re hearing.
Normally you would use one on top and the other underneath, but in this instance both mics were used on top.
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We examine the production of some recent hits to help you brush up on your listening skills.
André Rieu, J.Cole, Band Aid 30, St.Vincent, Erica Campbell. This month's Classic Mix - Bridge Over Troubled Water.
Recording Percussion: Our engineer navigates past the potentially painful pitfalls of recording the humblest of percussion instruments.
Nerve 9: we show you how to add depth and body to a basic mix.
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This month we examine some recent hits by Pentatonix, Ed Sheeran, Pink Floyd and Mark Ronson. Plus our Classic Mix, Survivor's Eye Of The Tiger.
I recently attended a choir workshop in a large, square, empty church. The space had incredible acoustics and we measured...