All posts in "Producing"

The Top 5 Best Multi-Track Recorders (Updated For 2021)

By Glen

Recording and producing music is certainly a very delicate job. As most bands feature two guitars, bass, drums, one or more vocals, and sometimes countless other instruments, you can easily lose yourself in the sea of different tracks, takes, and layers. Having good equipment may not make you a good producer but it most definitely helps. Although the vast majority of producers have migrated over to purely digital recording solutions, there is still a healthy market for multi- track recorders.

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The Best Vocal Harmonizer For 2021 – Exploring Pitch Shift Effects

By Glen

Vocal Harmonizers are all but an integral part of modern music This is the type of effect that you won’t notice if it’s used correctly. On the other hand, it does take some time to master. Today our goal is to introduce you to these pedals and show you some of the best vocal harmonizers available at the moment.

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Best MIDI Keyboards For 2021 – A Buyer’s Guide

By Glen

Buying a midi keyboard controller? You’ve come to the right place. There are a ton of midi keyboard controllers to choose from. We’ll help you pick up the best midi controller with all the features you’ll need and no more. It can be easy to buy an expensive controller […]

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The Best Podcast Setup For Beginners on a Budget For 2021

By Glen

If you are interested in starting a podcast but aren’t willing to spend a ton of money, you’re in luck. We’ve compiled a list of gear you need to have the best podcast setup for beginners. Fortunately, all you really need to get started is a microphone, a set of headphones and some basic software. Many new podcasters are hesitant, unable, or unwilling to invest a lot of cash […]

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The 4 Best Audio Interfaces Under $200

By Glen

Music production used to be an incredibly costly hobby and artistic pursuit, with most gear being out of reach to the average person. Unless you were involved in research on an academic level or you were a big name artist with a lot of cash, music production wasn’t a common pursuit. These days, thanks to […]

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Acoustic Foam For Your Studio – What You Need To Know

By Glen

Building your studio and are looking into acoustic treatment or soundproofing? We’ve got you covered. The sound of your recording is hugely impacted by the sound of your room. I cannot stress this enough. It doesn’t matter if you’ve spent $300 on a high-end condenser mic your room acoustics will still dictate your recording quality.

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Soundproof Curtains – Are They Worth It?

By Glen

For anyone who has any experience trying to record audio from their bedroom or office, they’ll know how frustrating outside noise can be. It can ruin a recording and add extra work during post-production.Even if you aren’t recording audio, outside noise can be disturbing enough that it forces you to start looking for solutions. This leads us to consider soundproof curtains. They can be an incredibly cheap alternative to replacing your windows. But do they actually work?

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Why You Don’t Need A MIDI Controller

By Glen

There is a common debate amongst producers whether previous knowledge with a musical instrument is necessary for producing. From my personal experience, having a background of playing piano was essential for learning production. However, I believe this has more to do with the musical style I produce than producing as a whole.

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How To Record Your Guitar – What To Do and What To Avoid

By Glen

So, you’re finally ready to record some songs! While you could spend a bunch of money by going to a professional studio, you can always do the job yourself. But how? What do I need? All you need is patience, basic recording gear, and someone to walk you through it. That’s exactly why we decided to write this article. We will go through the basics, dos and don’ts of recording your guitar, whether it’s acoustic or electric.

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Mixing Music The Right Way

By Glen

So, you’ve gone through the process of recording your first song. All those battles with microphones, various cables and routing paid off. But what next? While mixing may seem like a daunting task at first, there are a few useful steps you can follow in order to get the most out of your equipment and skill level. Let’s see exactly what you can do to your song and make it sound great!

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