Delve into my audio mixing journey – tips, techniques, and musings from years in the studio.
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Percussion is primarily considered a rhythmic element in any song however percussion possesses some level of pitch information as well. It’s often subtle in say a snare or kick but in the cases of a timpani or the toms of a drum kit it can be quite pronounced. Tuning these Read more…
Here is a thought I didn’t include in the first post by the same name. I Can’t Record These Songs Without X Bit Of Gear Years ago I heard a passing comment from someone which was the saddest thing I’d heard. It went something along the lines of, “I can’t Read more…
I’ve been dipping my toes into the pedal and desktop synth world more recently. It’s been a lot of fun researching and finding some candidates for the desktop stand I recently designed and built. On the stand I currently have a Strymon NightSky, UAFX Del-Verb, a Korg Volca FM2 and Read more…
I’m currently working on songs for a debut synthwave/chillwave album for Doxkyn. A lot of the album started as “loop sketches” using the 8-track loop player that comes with the LoopCloud subscription. This player is pretty genius. It allows you to audition loops in your project before you purchase them Read more…
I have a quirky thing I like to do. I like to write spaghetti western music. Maybe it’s because I love the old west probably from watching the 3rd Back To The Future movie as a kid (I think it’s my favourite one). Maybe it’s because I really dig Red Read more…