Recording Engineering Blog – Pro Tips for Recording Engineers & Musicians

“I’m Always Learning More, Doing More, and Creating More, for Myself and Others!”

🎛️ Welcome to the Recording Engineering Blog – Your Ultimate Resource.

I’m Ralph Sutton, a distinguished Recording Engineer and Mixer with over four decades of experience, dedicated to bringing the best out of every project I touch. Whether you’re an artist, musician, producer, entrepreneur, or podcaster, my goal is to help you achieve the highest quality recordings and mixes possible.

In the Recording Engineering Blog, I’m excited to share the wealth of knowledge I’ve accumulated over my career. Here, you’ll find invaluable tips, cutting-edge techniques, and in-depth reviews that will elevate your work to new heights. Whether you’re just starting or have years of experience, there’s something here for everyone

What You’ll Discover on the Recording Engineering Blog

🎙️Recording Techniques: Unlock the secrets to capturing pristine audio, whether you’re in the studio or recording remotely

🎚️ Mixing Techniques: Learn how to craft balanced, polished mixes that resonate with clarity and power.

🎧 Podcasting Tips: From production to post-production, I’ll guide you through creating podcasts that stand out in today’s crowded market.

🛠️ Equipment Reviews: Stay up to date with the latest in recording gear and software. I’ll provide honest, hands-on reviews to help you make informed decisions.

🎤 Industry Interviews: Gain insights from some of the top professionals in the recording industry as I sit down with engineers, producers, and artists who’ve shaped the sound of modern music.

Whether you’re here to learn, be inspired, or stay updated on the latest in audio production, the Recording Engineering Blog is your go-to resource. I’m thrilled to have you join me on this journey. So dive in, explore, and let’s push the boundaries of what’s possible in sound together.

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Master Multi-Parallel Compression for Vocals in Pro Tools When it comes to recording and mixing vocals, achieving the perfect balance of clarity, punch, warmth, and emotion can feel like walking a tightrope. Over the years, I’ve relied on a powerful technique called Multi-Parallel Compression to create polished, high-end vocals that

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Recording Engineer Ralph Sutton Mixing at Capital Recording Studios
Recording Engineer Ralph Sutton Mixing at Capital Recording Studios

My Services

Recording

Elevate your sound with expert recording. I'll capture your artistry, ensuring high-quality recordings. Let's bring your music to life.

Mixing

Enhance your music's brilliance. I'll mix and balance tracks for a captivating sound. Elevate your artistry with precision mixing.

Podcast Editing

Transform your podcast into a masterpiece. I'll refine audio and pacing for engaging episodes. Boost your content with expert editing.

Meet the Sonic Architect: Ralph Sutton

Let’s enhance your audio experience with my four decades of expertise in recording, mixing, and audio/podcast editing. I’m here to make your sound resonate, engage, and inspire.

Why Choose Me?

Proven Legacy: Iconic albums and awards highlight my impact.

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Seamless Process: Expert guidance from concept to reality.

Ready to amplify your sound? Book a FREE 30-Minute Production Strategy Session now and let’s begin a transformative sonic journey.

Picture of Ralph Sutton Recording Engineering working on a vintage API recording and mixing console at Sony Music.
Ralph Sutton Mixing on a SSL Console at the Record Plant Los Angeles

QUESTIONS?

Whether you’re considering my Recording, Mixing, or Podcast Editing services, I’m here to address your questions. From translating your musical vision into reality to refining your podcast content, my expertise is here to serve you. Curious about the process, rates, or how I can enhance your sound? Let’s connect and have a conversation about how I can bring your audio projects to life.