Bit depth is another one of those settings in your DAW that can take some time to really understand. There’s a lot of misinformation out there, and other advice that just isn’t suitable for the home studio. I’m going to clarify what bit depth is, how it affects your audio, and answer the question of what bit depth should you use for home recording.
Mixing DI and amp bass guitar can be a fantastically useful technique in getting a powerful and gritty bass tone, while retaining the important low end. The bass mixing technique that you’ll see here is perfect for mixing rock music. Find out how you can blend DI and amped bass together without causing a muddy low end.
Learn the full mixing process in this “Mixing a Rock Song From Start To Finish” video series. In part seven we finalise the mix. If you’ve ever had trouble getting your mixes finished and ready for mastering, this is the video for you. Find out how I critically listen to the whole mix and make quick decisions on any rough edges that I come across.
Learn the full mixing process in this “Mixing a Rock Song From Start To Finish” video series. In part six we go through automation. Automation is an essential, yet often overlooked part of mixing. It lets you change how a plugin affects the audio at different points in the track. This can help create balance across the mix. It can also add excitement and keep the mix aurally interesting throughout.
Starting a home studio can be overwhelming. There’s a ton of gear out there, which can sport eye watering price tags.
But you don’t need ALL the gear to get started, and getting started is what’s important! There is truly no better time to start than today. In the third and final part of this series we take a look at some extras that can improve your studio if you have a little extra in the budget.
Starting a home studio can be overwhelming. There’s a ton of gear out there, which can sport eye watering price tags.
But you don’t need ALL the gear to get started, and getting started is what’s important! There is truly no better time to start than today. In the second part of this series we take a look at what gear is good to have to expand your recording and mixing options.
Do you need a pop filter for recording vocals? Let’s find out what difference they make, when you need one, and what alternatives there are…
Starting a home studio can be overwhelming. There’s a ton of gear out there, which can sport eye watering price tags.
But you don’t need ALL the gear to get started, and getting started is what’s important! There is truly no better time to start than today. Let’s take a look at what essential gear you need to get started.
It’s easy to record bass guitar at home! There are two main ways – let me explain the most simple and cost-effective method.
Do you want to record guitar or bass directly into your PC or Mac without a microphone? No problem! But first, you’re going to need a DI (direct input) box. But what is a DI box, and why do you need one?
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