Category: Recording

In today’s video, we’ll talk about recording in long takes vs recording in short takes. Some people like to record the song all the way through, from start to finish. […]

In this video, we’ll look at the 6 pieces of home studio equipment that you’ll need to record and mix music in your home studio. Check the video out here.

In today’s video, we’re looking at phantom power. We’ll look at what 48v phantom power is, how to use it, when to use it, and the dos and don’ts when […]

In this video, we’re looking at proximity effect in microphones. We’ll break down what proximity effect (or bass tip up) is, how to manage it, and how you might even […]

When you set up a new session to record, you’ll usually be given the option to select the session’s ‘bit depth’. You’ll usually see options like 16 bit, 24 bit, […]

In this video, we’re looking at sample rate. We’ll cover what sample rate does, and specifically, which sample rate to use when you record music. Check out the video here.

In early 2010, I bought a set of used studio monitors on eBay for £180. As the price that I paid for them suggests, they’re not the world’s most top-end […]

There’s no worse feeling than opening up a session to mix a song, only to find a problem that you didn’t notice when recording. Unfortunately, given that most of us […]