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


    Recording / February 22, 2020
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    How to create a budget microphone setup and effect chain (starting under $200)

    We show you how to create a budget microphone setup that includes everything from the mic itself to the in-the-box effect chain.

    Recording / September 23, 2019

    4 tips for creating original sounds (on a budget)

    Let’s explore four tips for generating creative original sounds with limited resources.

    Recording / September 9, 2019

    How to build your own DIY binaural dummy head

    Building your own DIY binaural dummy head might sound intimidating, but it actually isn’t all that hard to do.

    Recording / September 5, 2019

    The 3 most important budget microphones

    Let’s take a look at the three most important microphones to consider purchasing if your budget is $200 or less.

    Recording / August 13, 2019

    5 unexpected foley sound design choices

    Let’s explore five unique sound design choices made by foley artists and engineers, spanning everything from a stormtrooper’s armor to rat footsteps.

    Recording / July 12, 2019

    How to create vintage-sounding vocals in the modern age

    Kate Wild of 91Vocals shows us how to create the increasingly popular “vintage” vocal sound.

    Recording / July 8, 2019

    Owning the booth: 6 tips for building your confidence as a vocalist

    Grammy-nominated vocalist and songwriter Hollis shares her tips on how vocalists can build confidence and empower themselves in the studio.

    Mixing / February 2, 2018
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    How to set gain staging

    In this article, we’ll explore how to set gain staging properly to add clarity and dynamic excitement to your mix.

    Mixing / September 25, 2017
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    5 thoughts on mixing vocals

    In this article, PALA walks us through on how to get great vocal sounds in your mix – from the source to the final effects chain.

    Mixing / April 1, 2016
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    The Philosophy of Vocal Production

    In this article, we dissect some important philosophical concepts when it comes to vocal production.

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