| There are three major
stages in the process of making a song/album: the recording,
the mixing and
the mastering. It is our belief that the more you know about
the process of recording in all its aspects, the easier will be for everybody to
get a great final product. The following
articles will help you understand these stages in details.
Getting prepared for
recording - guidelines about
preparing for a recording session and instrument specific preparation tips.
About
recording - Info about what's
involved and how to go through a recording session in the studio.
Recording on location - a description of
different scenarios of recording on location and useful tips for this particular
type of recording.
DIY Recording - many people are doing
themselves recordings in their home and then they take the recordings to a
studio to get the mixing and mastering done. The technology seems to make it
easier to record at home, but it is more underneath than it meets the eyes. Here
you can find tips about how to avoid many pitfalls when you record at home.
About mixing - this is where the fun starts.
Mixing is a process often misunderstood, and the article sheds some light about
it, and help you understand what can you and should you expect from it.
About mastering
- the final step before the finished product; for many this is a "black art". In
reality, it is a vey complex process, that puts the final touch and polish to
the final product.
Preparing for mastering - info and tips about
how to get prepared for a mastering session.
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