Recording Techniques
Capture great takes at the source. Mic placement, gain staging, signal flow and practical recording techniques for vocals and instruments.Start here: Gain Staging Explained: Get Clean Recordings Every Time · What Is a DI Box (And When to Use One)? · What Is Reamping? · What Is Overdubbing?.
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How to Record a Podcast with Multiple People
Learn how to record a podcast with multiple people, whether in one room or remotely. Mic choices, multitrack setup, and…
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How to Record Yourself Singing
How to record yourself singing at home — the gear you need, mic setup, levels, headphone monitoring, and a step-by-step…
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How to Record Rap Vocals
How to record rap vocals at home — gear, mic technique, gain staging, doubles and ad-libs, and a simple workflow…
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How to Set Up a Home Podcast Studio
A practical podcast studio setup guide: the mic, interface, headphones, software and room treatment you need to record clean, professional…
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How to Layer Vocals
Learn how to layer vocals for fuller, more professional productions: doubles, harmonies, octaves and stacks, plus panning and mixing tips…
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How to Record Guitar Without an Amp
How to record guitar without an amp: use your audio interface, amp-sim plugins or modellers to get great electric guitar…
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What Is Reamping?
What is reamping? Learn how to send a recorded DI guitar back out to an amp, the gear you need,…
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What Is a DI Box (And When to Use One)?
What is a DI box? Learn how a direct injection box works, the difference between active and passive types, and…
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How to Record Backing Vocals
Learn how to record backing vocals that sit behind the lead: arranging harmonies, doubling, mic technique, layering and mixing tips…
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How to Record Vocals on iPhone
Learn how to record vocals on iPhone with clean, usable quality, from app and mic choices to room setup, levels…