Chris and Jody tackle the concept of recording Guitar using Direct Input techniques. Generally reserved for electric guitar, but can also be used for acoustic guitar if it’s equipped with pickups. They talk about the different methods of DI that you can use. Plus the how’s and why’s of doing DI type recording. It’s also not unlikely that some nonsense will be discussed.
Shoutout to: StudioDevil, Redwirez, CJ Vanston, Paul Jackson Jr.
In this weeks Tuesday Tip, Chris gives some tips as to what to listen for when setting a compressors attack and release times. You’ll hear how both of these parameters drastically impacts the sound, and how dialing them to appropriate settings is imperative to getting the result you’re after.
Ah, compression. That lovely, magical, mystical thing that supposedly can fix things in the mix. Chris and Jody tackle what is compression. What are the common components and what do they do to the sound. That is the 1000 foot aerial view of compression and the backbone of this particular episode. Also, Friday Finds is here. What did Chris and Jody discover this week? Will they be the same thing? One way to find out… Download and listen!
It’s also not unlikely that there will be some nonsense discussed.
p.s. A premonition for the next Tuesday Tip is also within this podcast.
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