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Join us as we delve into the science and artistry of recording music. From interviews with top engineers, artists, and producers to discussions with inventors and innovators and Q&A sessions where we answer your gear questions, RECORDING PODCAST is all about recording!
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Here we expand on some of our magazine’s informative reviews. Read the review, see how we tested the gear, and see/hear it in action for yourself!
Interview with Public Image Ltd.’s John Lydon about End of World
Podcast & Post Production
• Getting a Pro VO Sound
• Punch Up your Podcast
• The Art of the Intro
In-Line Mic Pre Buyers’ Guide
11 New Reviews
Audio-Technica • CAD Audio • LEWITT • Orchestral Tools
PreSonus • Sennheiser • Sound Devices • Sound Radix
Spitfire Audio • Teenage Engineering
FEATURED REVIEW
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FEATURED ARTICLE
A Producer’s Vocal Tracking Guide
A noted producer walks us through
a typical vocal session
Most of the vocal recording I produce or engineer is for pop/folk/rock, and as such this article is focused on techniques appropriate to these styles. My preference is for lead vocals to be robust, clear, and detailed.
Auto-Tune® Empowers Spanish-Speaking Music Creators with New Dedicated Website and Tutorials
AES NY 2023: Solid State Logic to Debut New Hardware and Software, While Showcasing Next-Gen Consoles, Controllers, and Plug-Ins
Meyer Sound Joins the Celebrations for Telluride Film Festival’s 50th Anniversary
Grammy-winning Engineer Bobby Campbell Opens “Denver Atmos” All-Focal 7.1.4 Mix Room
Recording’s Readers’ Tracks is where respected engineer and producer Marty Peters listens to your recordings and critiques them, pointing out where and how you can make them better. Listen to the songs, read the reviews, and submit your own materials online via upload.
Artist Name: Gargoyle Circus Title: Killroy Was Here Genre: Pop-Punk
“Killroy Was Here” is a pop-punk track written by Andrea Parigi and performed by Parigi (Guitar and vox) and Cristiano Trionfera (guitar), as Gargoyle Circus.
REC’s six monthly Sound Advice bulletins offer great advice:
- On Vocals: Useful advice on recording the best vocals.
- On Guitars: Miked or direct, electric or acoustic, ways to capture great guitar sounds.
- On Drums: Great techniques for recording drums.
- On Mastering & Mixing: Practical mastering topics for at-home users and tips on how to mix better songs.
- On Acoustics: Learn how to make your room sound better.
- On Digital Audio: All about digital and computer audio.
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