Unlock the Magic of Mid-Side (MS) Stereo: A Guide for Pro Tools Users As a distinguished Recording Engineer and fanatic for capturing the sound of live musicianship in the Recording Studio, I’ve always been fascinated by techniques that push the boundaries of traditional audio processing. One such technique is the Mid-Side (MS) stereo method—a powerful […]
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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 sit perfectly in the mix.
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Achieving Professional Studio Sound in Your Project Studio Creating a Professional Sound in Your Project Studio doesn’t have to be a daunting task. Imagine capturing the raw energy of live instruments—drums that hit with punch, bass that rumbles with depth, guitars that sing with clarity, and pianos that resonate with emotion—all from your project studio.
Setting the Stage: Ribbon vs. Condenser Microphones are the bridge between the musician and the recorded sound. In genres like Jazz, Funk, and R&B, the ability to capture emotion and nuance is critical. The microphone choice, particularly between ribbon and condenser mics, plays a huge role in shaping the sound. This post will explore how
Mastering Microphone Selection for Studio Sessions Microphone selection is one of the most critical decisions an engineer can make in any studio session. The right microphone can capture the heart and soul of a performance, while the wrong one can result in a lackluster, uninspired recording. Whether you’re recording live musicians in a high-end studio
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