Mixing / Production

With a little help from producer/engineer Tucker Martine, the Decemberists' latest album went from barn to barnstormer...

Oscar-winning drama The King's Speech tells the poignant story of King George VI's struggle to talk in public. What better way to record the soundtrack than with a microphone built for George VI himself?

Tightening timing, sustaining snares and silencing sibilance are among the tasks tackled in this month's remix...

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Whether you're buying or building, deciding what should go inside an audio PC isn't easy, so we asked some leading experts for their advice...

One of the most influential British artists of the last two decades, Tom Jenkinson has pushed electronic music to its limits. In a rare interview, he pinpoints key moments in his career, and explains why musicianship still matters.

DSLRs and other interchangeable-lens still cameras offer film-like footage at entry-level prices. Our introductory guide to cinematography will help you to get the best from your camera.

We get the best from an ageing Mac and tame the worst acoustics problems in a small studio.

Adele 'Someone Like You', Black Eyed Peas 'The Time (Dirty Bit)', The Ting Tings 'Hands', Rihanna 'What's My Name'