Tag: tips

Jargon Busting – Latency

Latency – is something you’ll hear a lot about. It is basically the delay in analogue sound being converted to digital. It works like this – analogue signal(mic/guitar) input – converts to digital in recording – output then converts back to digital – this can cause a delay. This delay can be seen in monitored […]

Mixing – Using Compression – The Seedier Way

If like me you have trouble with your mixing and mastering stage then the following article sent to me by the scottish reprobate Seedy Dave should help, OK so forgive the obvious but a quick once over basic compression first, lets say you’ve got a track recorded on acoustic geetar and it peaks at 0dB, […]

Create Digital Music

Just found this site while browsing for free plugins. It’s not a plugins site but more a guide to computer aided music. http://createdigitalmusic.com/ A great site, well maintained and well organised. Check it out, found this article from30Nov06 about free software, The Best, 100% Free

Computer Music Magazine

http://www.computermusic.co.uk/ New to computer aided recording this excellent magazine is crammed full features. Reviews of software, samlples and equipment. Thoughtful and intersting interviews. Excellent tutorials – focussing on production, music creation, and software use. The magazine also comes with a DVD crammed with nearly 9gb of stuff. The DVD inculdes samples, pluigins and demo software. […]

Microphones – Useful Articles

Sound On Sound: Choosing a microphone Mic Types & Characteristics Tweakheadz: How to buy a Microphone for the home studio