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    Capture the best sound possible with these tips on microphone techniques, audio interfaces, and more.


    Recording / October 14, 2022
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    Analog vs. digital effects for recording guitar: Exploring the timeless debate

    Explore some tips, facts, and thoughts that pertain to the timeless debate between using analog vs. digital effects when recording guitar performances.

    Recording / September 22, 2022
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    Vocal comping: 15 tips for getting perfect vocals

    Learn about what vocal comping is and explore 15 tips you can use when recording, selecting takes, and cleaning up to get the best final results possible.

    Recording / June 28, 2022
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    What is binaural audio? How binaural recording works

    Learn about what binaural audio is, how it works, and why it’s a technique that’s gaining popularity across different musical (and non-musical) contexts.

    Recording / June 18, 2022
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    How do speakers work? How a loudspeaker makes sound

    Learn about how speakers work, the unique history behind loudspeakers, and seven key related concepts that you’ll want to know.

    Recording / April 3, 2022
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    5 pop vocal production tips from Jenna Andrews (BTS, Drake)

    Jenna Andrews (BTS, Drake) shares five of her best pop vocal production tips, covering a wide breadth of topics ranging mic selection to the importance of building relationships.

    Recording / March 23, 2022
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    What is an audio interface (and why would you need one)?

    Learn about how an audio interface works, why you would need one as a musician, and which interfaces you should consider purchasing in 2022.

    Recording / October 29, 2021
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    A complete guide to guitar amp simulator plugins

    We explore what guitar amp simulator plugins are, how they sound, their pros and cons, and some of the best options out there today.

    Recording / September 9, 2021
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    A guide to the most common audio cables

    Learn about audio cables spanning TS, TRS, XLR, MIDI, USB, and more, and how you can use them effectively when creating music.

    Recording / August 27, 2021
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    What is a patchbay (and when do you need one)?

    Let’s explore what a patchbay is, its most common configurations, and why you might want to consider incorporating one into your workflow.

    Recording / August 24, 2021
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    What is a DI box (and why would I use one)?

    Let’s talk about what a DI box is and explore the variety of applications that make it a useful addition to studios and concert venues alike.

    Recording / August 17, 2021
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    What is phantom power?

    Learn about what phantom power is, how it works, and when to use it when you’re creating music using microphones and other devices.

    Recording / June 21, 2021
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    How to get an album pressed to vinyl

    We demystify how pressing to vinyl can benefit you as an artist, how to find a manufacturer, and what you’ll need to provide them with in order to make it happen.

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