I suppose this is a slight misnomer, as I need to set up my PRS and when I do I'll probably add one or two humbucker clean tracks using that. So, really, what I'm saying is all the clean and gritty rhythm guitar parts that I planned on playing on a Strat are done. I …
Continue reading Studio Update: Clean Rhythm Guitars are (mostly) Done
When I was starting to think about how I wanted this album to sound, when I was writing it, I'd kind of expected that there would be a lot more acoustuc rhythm guitar than there actually was. As it happens, two of the nine songs have acoustic guitar parts - the one I'm adding at …
...sort of a trick question, gain staging ALWAYS matters, but specifically does how hot you record your DI tracks matter? First, just a quick general studio update - life's been busy lately, but I think the bass tracks are done. I might go back and re-record parts of one, and I've got a 9th song …
I've talked abut this a little in prior posts, but while I'm taking a day off to let my finger heal a little (there's evidently a rough fret edge somewhere on my bass, so my pointer finger looks like it's been sandpapered - I've taken a file to the treble side of the fret ends …
Real quick update from the studio - I'm trying to get in an hour or two after work and bedtime most nights when I don't otherwise have plans, so while I'm now one week into recording, the reality is more like four or five hours. Still, I'm chipping away. I won't win any accolades for …
Continue reading Quick Check-in at the midpoint on bass tracking
Saying I'm two days of tracking in is a misnomer; I squeezed in an hour after work on Friday, was away for the weekend, and got in an hour after a late dinner on Sunday after I got home. But, I have two songs (of 8 full-band songs, unless something changes along the way) with …
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