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Top 10 mistakes to avoid when Home Recording

The top 10 mistakes, and tips on how to avoid them. Doesn’t matter if you’re recording Djent/Metal/Pop/Rock/Ambient. Whatever. #1 MR. I HAVE IT ALL BUT I STILL SUCK Start small, don’t invest in expensive equipment unless you can see yourself using it, all the time or atleast most of the time. Research gear well before [...]

What’s Audio Compression? A Visual Tutorial

A commonly used, but yet misunderstood concept is Compression. Compression is a necessary aspect in a good mix. In subtle amounts, it adds punch, depth, and even ‘feel’ to a mix. When overused, you can end up with a stale, lifeless, squashy mix. Here I’m going to run through the basics of compression, using a [...]

Heavy Metal Production – In your bedroom – Home Recording

A lot of people have come up to me and asked me how I get the ‘polished’ sound on my Melakartha recordings (hit play below) Melakartha by sridharsmusic It is no dark art, but it did take me quite a while to get there. I’m going to share some simple ideas and concepts that can [...]