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ok so i posted a demo of this and i really liked it but i’m probably never gonna publish it bc i tried clearing samples and its so difficult, so heres the sample version, the only one thats gonna stay is th come on eileen in the second chorus
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Just a small announcement! Jules from @jaywellsound is gonna be a dad. Thank you for this blessing @brandisalmon.artist 💜 . And yes, the baby gets the purple filter too. . . . #music #alternative #singer #musician #musica #artist #rock #homerecording #musicproducers #musicproduction #livemusic #instagood #guitar #concert #life #pop #fun #blues #musicians #happy #songs #jaywell #psychrock #jaywellsound https://www.instagram.com/p/Co4M3oprPXd/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=
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Business as usual. New state of the art recording studio based in Orlando, FL sure to help polish any artist & brand‼️🎶 🔊 Schedule & Book your session today! @sunztzi Based in Orlando,FL🔑 Recording Studio Rates $40 an hour recording [Rough Mix] $45 an hour recording [basic mix/artist recording development] Deposit: 50% non-refundable #musicrecording #recordingstudio #musicproduction #musicequipment #musicstudio #musicproducer #recordlabel #recordingartist #recordingartistproducer #recordingengineer #musicengineer #soundengineer #masterengineer #homerecording #homerecordingstudio #homestudio #homestudiosetup #homestudiorecording (at Orlando, Florida) https://www.instagram.com/p/CnQibF7MCLb/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=
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Got a new song to mix today from a great indie rock band 😉 It's such much fun to be involved into the music creation process this way. I could do this all day long 😊 #audioengineers #producers #homerecording #homestudio #bedroomstudio #recordingstudio #mixengineer #mixanalog #mastering https://www.instagram.com/p/Clo8eHZj4uZ/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=
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Essential Components for a Beginners Home Studio Setup
Starting your own home studio can be an exciting journey for any musician or producer. Whether you're recording vocals, playing instruments, or producing beats, a well-equipped home studio is key to capturing great sound. Setting up a studio doesn’t need to be expensive or overly complex—getting the basics right can take you a long way. Here are the essential components you need to kickstart your home studio setup as a beginner.
1. **Computer or Laptop**
The heart of your home studio is your computer. Whether you prefer using a desktop or a laptop, you’ll need a machine that can handle the demands of music production software. Most modern computers will work fine, but aim for something with a fast processor (Intel i5 or higher) and at least 8GB of RAM to ensure smooth performance.
- **Tip**: If you’re serious about producing music, invest in more RAM (16GB or higher) and a solid-state drive (SSD) for faster file processing and loading times.
2. **Digital Audio Workstation (DAW)**
A DAW is the software that allows you to record, edit, and mix your music. Some popular options include:
- **GarageBand** (for Mac users) – beginner-friendly and free.
- **Ableton Live** – great for both live performances and studio production.
- **FL Studio** – excellent for electronic music and beat making.
- **Logic Pro X** – more advanced but packed with professional features.
- **Pro Tools** – the industry standard for professional music production.
Choose a DAW that fits your style and offers the features you need.
3. **Audio Interface**
An audio interface allows you to connect your instruments, microphones, and speakers to your computer. It converts analog signals (like guitar or vocals) into digital signals that your computer can process.
- **Tip**: Look for an audio interface with at least two inputs (so you can record vocals and an instrument simultaneously) and one or two headphone outputs. Popular beginner interfaces include the **Focusrite Scarlett 2i2** or the **PreSonus AudioBox**.
4. **Studio Monitors**
Studio monitors are speakers designed specifically for music production, offering a flat, accurate frequency response. Unlike consumer speakers, which often color the sound (boosting bass or treble), studio monitors provide an unaltered representation of your recordings.
- **Tip**: Look for affordable monitors like **Yamaha HS5** or **KRK Rokit 5**, which offer great sound quality for beginners.
5. **Studio Headphones**
While studio monitors are ideal for mixing, studio headphones are essential for detailed listening and late-night sessions. You'll want closed-back headphones for recording (to prevent sound bleed into the mic) and open-back headphones for mixing (for a more natural sound).
- **Tip**: The **Audio-Technica ATH-M50X** or the **Sony MDR-7506** are popular options known for their clarity and comfort.
6. **Microphone**
A good microphone is crucial for recording vocals and instruments. For beginners, a **condenser microphone** is a great all-round option because it’s sensitive and captures a broad frequency range, making it ideal for vocals and acoustic instruments.
- **Tip**: Consider the **Audio-Technica AT2020** or **Rode NT1-A** as budget-friendly but high-quality options.
7. **MIDI Controller**
If you plan on producing electronic music or adding virtual instruments to your tracks, a **MIDI controller** is a must. MIDI controllers allow you to play software instruments in your DAW using a keyboard or drum pads.
- **Tip**: The **Novation Launchkey Mini** or **Akai MPK Mini** are compact, beginner-friendly MIDI controllers with easy-to-use features.
8. **Pop Filter**
A pop filter is a simple yet effective tool that prevents harsh plosive sounds (like "p" and "b") from ruining your vocal recordings. It’s placed in front of the microphone to soften bursts of air from the vocalist.
- **Tip**: You don’t need to spend much on a pop filter. Basic models are affordable and get the job done well.
9. **Microphone Stand**
Having a stable microphone stand is essential for keeping your mic in place while recording. Adjustable stands are recommended to accommodate different recording situations, whether you’re standing, sitting, or playing an instrument.
- **Tip**: The **K&M Microphone Stand** is durable, adjustable, and perfect for home studio use.
10. **Cables**
Good quality **XLR cables** for your microphone and **TRS/TS cables** for your instruments are vital to ensure a clean, noise-free signal. Always have a few spare cables on hand in case one breaks or becomes faulty.
- **Tip**: Invest in durable cables from reputable brands like **Mogami** or **Planet Waves** to avoid signal interference.
11. **Acoustic Treatment**
Soundproofing your room is key to achieving high-quality recordings and mixes. Bare walls and reflective surfaces can cause unwanted echoes and muddy sound. Start with some basic **acoustic panels** or **bass traps** to absorb sound and prevent reflections.
- **Tip**: You can also make DIY acoustic panels for a budget-friendly option (check out our DIY guide for more information).
12. **External Hard Drive**
Recording and producing music takes up a lot of storage space. An external hard drive is essential for backing up your projects, sound libraries, and samples to prevent data loss.
- **Tip**: Choose a **SSD external drive** for faster file transfers. Brands like **Samsung** and **SanDisk** offer reliable options.
Conclusion
With these essential components, you'll have a strong foundation for building your home studio. Start with the basics, and as your skills and budget grow, you can expand your gear to suit your evolving needs. Remember, it’s not about having the most expensive equipment; it’s about making the most of what you have and creating great music from the comfort of your own space. Happy recording!
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https://www.musikblog.de/2024/10/laura-marling-patterns-in-repeat/ “Patterns In Repeat” moduliert in der “Interlude (Time Passages)” rhythmische “Patterns”, also Muster. Ansonsten bezieht sich der Titel der neuen Platte von Laura Marling auf biographische Muster und auf Verhaltensweisen, die sich wiederholen. Die Folk-Pop-Anteile von Lauras letzten Alben badeten in Melancholie. Sie konnten bereits an den Altmeister der intim zelebrierten Schwerpunkte, Leonard Cohen, anknüpfen […]
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Empty Box: a song to deal with depression
My name is Raindog and I have suffered from depression. In the worst period of my life I felt like I was failing at everything. From the end of the relationship I was in, to being rejected by the school I really wanted to get into, to trying very hard and doing my best to be a good friend/daughter/sister (whatever it might be) but always ending up saying or doing the wrong thing. I had been low for a while but I reached my rock bottom when visiting some friends abroad. I remember waking up one morning on their couch in the semi-dark room and staring at the black TV screen for an hour, my mind completely blank and a sense of total void in my heart. Then there was absolute nothingness. Any task, even the most basic ones, required too much energy and will power, and I had neither. I felt completely alone and wasn’t able to ask for help, I was too ashamed and didn’t want to be a burden. But deep, deep down I had a tiny seed of hope, a part of me that really wanted to get better, to feel good again. That’s why I wrote Empty Box, pouring all of my sadness, fear and desperation into the lyrics, in the hopes that someone might understand what I was going through. No one heard or read the song until many years later, when I arranged it with some fellow musicians, and luckily by then I had already gotten out of my depression. But this song gave me words when I thought I had lost them all, it was an outlet for all of the pain. It’s the song I desperately needed to hear to feel understood, and especially to express what I couldn’t say. Many years later, I release it into the world, and if there is anyone out there who needs it as much as I needed it back then, then it’s yours too. You can have it. You can cling to it. You can let it go when you don’t need it anymore. If it can make even just one person feel a little less lonely and a little more understood, that’s enough for me. I hope it can carry the message that there will always be someone who has been there before us, we’re not as alone in our experiences as we think. Maybe they even got through it, maybe there is a happy ending. I am one of the lucky ones, and I hope with all of my heart that the light can find you too. If you want to, you can listen to Empty Box here:
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sometimes i temporarily turn off my housemates before i record any vocals/instruments with a microphone
Just so they dont make any noise in the backround. Remember, you can't go back and change what you pick up in the recording stage of music production! ;)
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Overview of the Audio Interface and 500 Racks by Cranborne Audio
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Overview of the Audio Interface and 500 Racks by Cranborne Audio
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Top 5 Essential Tips for Achieving Professional Vocal Recordings at Home
Recording vocals at home has become increasingly popular, but achieving professional sound quality can still be a challenge without the right techniques. Whether you're working in a small home studio or using minimal gear, it’s possible to get high-quality results with careful attention to detail. In this blog post, we'll explore five essential tips for achieving professional vocal recordings in your home studio.
1. **Create a Suitable Recording Environment**
Your recording environment plays a major role in the quality of your vocal recordings. Uncontrolled reflections, room noise, or external sounds can negatively affect your vocal track. A dry, quiet space allows you to capture vocals with clarity and prevents unwanted noise from making its way into the recording.
**How to Improve Your Recording Space:**
- **Use acoustic treatment:** Invest in some foam panels, bass traps, or blankets to absorb reflections and improve sound clarity.
- **Record in a small, quiet room:** A walk-in closet filled with clothes can be a surprisingly effective vocal booth!
- **Use a reflection filter:** Portable vocal booths or reflection filters help minimize room sound by isolating the microphone from reflections.
2. **Choose the Right Microphone and Positioning**
Selecting the right microphone and placing it correctly can make a huge difference in your vocal recording quality. Condenser microphones are ideal for capturing the nuances of a vocal performance due to their sensitivity and frequency response.
**Key Tips for Microphone Selection and Placement:**
- **Use a quality condenser microphone:** This is a popular choice for vocal recording because of its clarity and detail.
- **Position the mic properly:** Place the microphone about 6–12 inches from the singer’s mouth. A pop filter can help maintain this distance and reduce plosive sounds (like “P” and “B”).
- **Avoid directly pointing the mic at the singer’s mouth:** Pointing slightly off-axis can reduce harshness while still capturing a full sound.
3. **Control Plosives and Sibilance**
Plosives (the burst of air from letters like “P” and “B”) and sibilance (the harsh “S” sounds) can ruin an otherwise great vocal take. These are common issues in home recordings, but they can be controlled with the right tools and techniques.
**How to Avoid Plosives and Sibilance:**
- **Use a pop filter:** This simple, affordable tool helps minimize plosives by acting as a barrier between your singer and the mic.
- **Record off-axis:** By slightly angling the microphone away from the singer's mouth, you can reduce both plosives and sibilance.
- **Control sibilance in post-production:** If sibilance remains an issue, use a de-esser plugin during mixing to soften those harsh frequencies.
4. **Monitor and Adjust Input Levels**
Setting the correct input level is critical for capturing clean, dynamic vocals. If the input is too high, you risk clipping and distortion. If it’s too low, your recording will be noisy, requiring more post-processing to boost volume.
**How to Set Proper Input Levels:**
- **Watch your levels:** Aim to keep the input level peaking between -6 dB and -3 dB. This gives you enough headroom to avoid distortion.
- **Avoid peaking:** If you see the level meter hit 0 dB (red), reduce the gain on your audio interface or preamp to prevent clipping.
- **Monitor in real-time:** Always wear headphones to catch any issues like distortion, plosives, or unwanted background noise during the recording session.
5. **Use Vocal Compression and EQ Wisely**
Even with a great raw recording, some processing can help polish your vocals and make them sit better in a mix. Compression and EQ are two essential tools to achieve a balanced, professional vocal sound.
**How to Apply Compression and EQ for Vocals:**
- **Compression:** Use compression to smooth out the dynamic range, ensuring that louder parts don’t overwhelm and quieter parts don’t get lost. Start with a ratio around 3:1 or 4:1, and adjust the threshold so that only the loudest parts of the vocal are compressed.
- **EQ:** Roll off unnecessary low-end frequencies (below 80–100 Hz) to reduce rumble or mic stand noise. Boost around 2–5 kHz to bring out clarity and presence, and cut any harsh frequencies in the 6–10 kHz range if needed.
- **Use subtle effects:** Adding a bit of reverb or delay can give the vocal more space and depth, but keep these effects subtle to avoid drowning the vocal in the mix.
Final Thoughts
Achieving professional-sounding vocal recordings at home is entirely possible with the right techniques and a bit of practice. By creating an optimized recording environment, using proper microphone placement, controlling unwanted noises, managing input levels, and applying the right post-processing, you can capture high-quality vocals that shine in your productions. With these tips, your home recordings will sound cleaner, more polished, and ready for any mix.
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