What’s going on? I got to work on the song What’s Going On by Marvin Gaye, and fell in love with Motown music all over again!
What’s going on? I got to work on the song What’s Going On by Marvin Gaye, and fell in love with Motown music all over again!
Yesterday, I played a drop-in assignment we had on week 6 and it sounded great on my monitors at home. Not so much in these powered Mackie speakers. Lesson learned: mix heavy low frequencies at least around 80db. I almost blew out the speakers! It was Terrible! (Charles Barkley voice)
This, my friends, is a rack. It has a cd burner, some mic and line inputs with loops. How can we use this? We have an idea, but we haven’t actually used it yet. I’m gonna! #Compression
We are micing a drumset, a bass, and 2 guitars today. It is pretty awesome, and we are finding a million ways to make these live instruments sound different. We all have different tastes, but there are definitely people whose opinions matter a little more because they know more. That’s why we learn!
Working in the control room of the studio has been super informal. I feel like I miss some things because I don’t always have a clear line of sight to the boards. We’re moving though!
Who knew that there was so much involved in music recording? I think that the end-user is being fed a superbly high-tech way to do some very complicated stuff. I feel like a lot of the knowledge is nostalgic, but learning the 1608 mixer has helped me to understand how the signals are actually moved […]