Are you in the designing phase of your studio? Or wanting to upgrade your current set-up? Have you ever wondered how the pros did it? Or what set-up do they actually have, something that you might want to imitate? Well look no further here is a list of some pros and readers that just might have some tips that could work for you.
Swedish music producer Oliver Nelson talks about being comfortable with the software that you use. In reality, most programs do just about the same thing, just in different manners and with different characters. Patience is the key when choosing one that suits you.
Read more here: http://www.musictech.net/2018/02/11-studio-tips/
Recording Tips and Techniques
Tips And Tricks For The Age Of The DIY Musician
Music today as we see it is totally different from years ago, although most of the times it can be tied up with memories, music is still subjective. It is totally pointless to say one is better than the other, but if there is something that has really changed over the years is that writing, recording, and distribution has become more and easier through the years. That the older generation sometimes looks back at all the hurdles and all the difficulties they had to go through to produce music. To connect then and now here are some tips for the DIY musicians of today.
Read more here: http://ajournalofmusicalthings.com/tips-tricks-age-diy-musician/
10 Tips To Perfect Your DIY Recording Game
Getting ready for their tour to set off in March, Sydney’s future bass duo Moza has revealed their secret for their recording game, that already streamed over 1 million and counting for their new single Gold. How they did it? here are some tips that will up your DIY recording game.
Environment, make your studio as much like your own home. It is ok to change your set-up every now and then
Monitors, probably one of the most important assets in your DIY studio especially during recording. It doesn’t have to be super expensive it just needs to work for you.
Read more here: https://www.redbull.com/au-en/10-tips-for-diy-recording
11 Mixing Tips
Even the best tracks get completely ignored if the mix isn’t that good. Show off that mixing and never get overlooked again with these tips from the pros. Here are 11 mixing tips from pros and readers that will help you with your mix.
Grammy award-winning producer Mike Howlett’s tip:
When tackling arrangements think frequencies, make sure every part has its place and not all in the same bandwidth screaming for your attention.
Mix producer to the pros (like John Legend) Jason’s tip:
Learn the signal flow, like the olden days’ of tapes and consoles, it can literally save your life
Read more here: http://www.musictech.net/2018/02/11-mixing-tips/
In The Studio: 10 Questions To Ask During Preproduction
The best time to work out any problems or issues regarding songs and arrangements happens way before the recording even begins. This meeting is called preproduction wherein you discuss all the details prior to recording to avoid those out of the blue bumps you might be encountering along the way.
Here is a list of things that will help you establish your flow during preproduction.
- Does everybody know exactly what are they supposed to do and where are they going to position themselves?
- Are all players performing their parts with the same intensity every time? – If not then you could have a problem
Read more here: https://www.prosoundweb.com/channels/recording/in-the-studio-10-questions-to-ask-during-preproduction/