Join hosts Chris and Jody as they unravel the secrets behind using consoles and console emulations to sculpt the perfect mix.
In this episode, we delve deep into the heart of mixing, exploring the role of consoles in shaping the sonic landscape of a recording. Learn how these iconic pieces of hardware have been instrumental in defining the sound of countless hit records and legendary albums.
But that’s not all – we also uncover the magic of console emulations, revealing how modern technology has allowed engineers to access the coveted sound of classic consoles right from their DAWs. Discover the nuances of different console emulations, and how they can be used to add warmth, character, and dimension to your mixes.
Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out on your audio engineering journey, this episode is packed with valuable insights and practical tips that will help you take your mixes to the next level. Don’t miss out on this essential guide to using consoles and console emulations – tune in now to Inside the Recording Studio!
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Gear we used:
Jody’s Mic & Voice Chain: Telefunken C12 – Groove Tubes Vipre – Apollo – UA Neve 1073 – UA LA2A – UA Studer A800
Jody’s Channel Strip: iZotope RX Spectral DeNoise – iZotope RX Mouth DeClick – UA Neve 1073 – UA LA2A – UA 1176E
Chris’ Mic & Voice Chain: Slate ML1 – Apollo – UA – Slate VMR (FG12, FG73, API Eq, SSL 4kE) – iZotope RX Voice – DeNoise
Chris’ Channel Strip: Eventide Precision Time Align – iZotope RX Spectral DeNoise – iZotope RX Mouth DeClick – UA Neve 1073 – UA LA2A – UA 1176E
Master: Oek Sound Soothe 2 – iZotope Ozone Imager – iZotope Ozone Maximize.
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If you want to collaborate, sponsor a podcast, donate, or want us to review your product – contact us at: collaborate@insidetherecordingstudio.com
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In this episode of Inside the Recording Studio, Chris and Jody delve into the world of mixing with a focus on the invaluable insights offered by the renowned Lord-Age brothers. Join us as we uncover five mix tips distilled from the expertise and experience of these illustrious figures in the music industry. From their innovative approaches to balancing instruments to their mastery of sonic sculpting, we’ll explore how the Lord-Age brothers have elevated the art of mixing to new heights. Discover their secrets for achieving clarity, depth, and cohesion in your mixes, and learn how to apply their techniques to your own projects. Whether you’re a seasoned mixer looking to refine your skills or a budding engineer eager to learn from the best, this episode promises to offer valuable lessons and inspiration. Tune in as we unlock the wisdom of the Lord-Age brothers and take your mixing skills to the next level.
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Gear we used:
Jody’s Mic & Voice Chain: Telefunken C12 – Groove Tubes Vipre – Apollo – UA Neve 1073 – UA LA2A – UA Studer A800
Jody’s Channel Strip: iZotope RX Spectral DeNoise – iZotope RX Mouth DeClick – UA Neve 1073 – UA LA2A – UA 1176E
Chris’ Mic & Voice Chain: Slate ML1 – Apollo – UA – Slate VMR (FG12, FG73, API Eq, SSL 4kE) – iZotope RX Voice – DeNoise
Chris’ Channel Strip: Eventide Precision Time Align – iZotope RX Spectral DeNoise – iZotope RX Mouth DeClick – UA Neve 1073 – UA LA2A – UA 1176E
Master: Oek Sound Soothe 2 – iZotope Ozone Imager – iZotope Ozone Maximize.
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If you want to collaborate, sponsor a podcast, donate, or want us to review your product – contact us at: collaborate@insidetherecordingstudio.com
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Chris and Jody sit down with the renowned composer, producer, and multi-instrumentalist Charlie Clouser for an exclusive interview. Join us as we delve into Charlie’s illustrious career, spanning his groundbreaking work as a member of Nine Inch Nails to his prolific career as a film and television composer.
🎶 From NIN to Hollywood: Charlie’s Musical Journey
Explore the fascinating journey of Charlie Clouser, from his early days as a member of Nine Inch Nails, where he contributed to iconic albums such as “The Downward Spiral” and “The Fragile,” to his transition into the world of film and television scoring. Discover the insights and experiences that have shaped his versatile and dynamic musical career.
🎬 Crafting Cinematic Soundscapes: The Art of Film Scoring
Dive into the art of film scoring as Charlie shares his creative process and approach to composing music for the big screen. From horror classics like the “Saw” franchise to hit television series like “Wayward Pines” and “Resident Alien,” gain valuable insights into the challenges and rewards of scoring for visual media.
🎹 Studio Secrets: Production Techniques and Insights
Unlock the studio secrets of Charlie Clouser as he discusses his production techniques and favorite tools for crafting immersive and evocative soundscapes. Learn about his approach to sound design, synthesis, and orchestration, and how he brings his musical visions to life in the studio.
🔊 The Future of Music: Trends and Innovations
Join us as we discuss the future of music production with Charlie Clouser, exploring emerging trends, technologies, and innovations that are shaping the industry. From the rise of streaming platforms to the democratization of music production tools, gain valuable insights into where the industry is headed.
🎤 Personal Anecdotes and Career Highlights
Get up close and personal with Charlie Clouser as he shares personal anecdotes, career highlights, and behind-the-scenes stories from his illustrious career. From memorable collaborations to unforgettable moments in the studio and on the road, gain a unique perspective on the life of a prolific musician and composer.
Don’t miss this exclusive interview with Charlie Clouser, where we delve deep into his musical journey, creative process, and the future of music. Whether you’re a fan of Nine Inch Nails, a budding composer, or simply passionate about music, this episode offers a wealth of insights and inspiration. Tune in and join us for an unforgettable conversation with Charlie Clouser.
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Gear we used:
Jody’s Mic & Voice Chain: Telefunken C12 – Groove Tubes Vipre – Apollo – UA Neve 1073 – UA LA2A – UA Studer A800
Jody’s Channel Strip: iZotope RX Spectral DeNoise – iZotope RX Mouth DeClick – UA Neve 1073 – UA LA2A – UA 1176E
Chris’ Mic & Voice Chain: Slate ML1 – Apollo – UA – Slate VMR (FG12, FG73, API Eq, SSL 4kE) – iZotope RX Voice – DeNoise
Chris’ Channel Strip: Eventide Precision Time Align – iZotope RX Spectral DeNoise – iZotope RX Mouth DeClick – UA Neve 1073 – UA LA2A – UA 1176E
Master: Oek Sound Soothe 2 – iZotope Ozone Imager – iZotope Ozone Maximize.
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If you want to collaborate, sponsor a podcast, donate, or want us to review your product – contact us at: collaborate@insidetherecordingstudio.com
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Chris and Jody delve into the intricate world of MIDI drum programming and editing, unlocking the secrets to crafting dynamic and expressive drum tracks in your productions.
🥁 Mastering MIDI Drum Programming: Techniques and Tips
Join us as we explore the art of MIDI drum programming from start to finish. From selecting the right sounds to crafting realistic grooves, we’ll guide you through the essential techniques that breathe life into your virtual drum performances.
🎛️ Precision Editing: Fine-Tuning Drum Sequences
Dive deep into the editing process as we demonstrate how to refine MIDI drum sequences with precision and finesse. Learn how to adjust timing, velocity, and articulations to sculpt the perfect groove that complements your music.
🔧 Advanced Drum Programming Tools and Tricks
Discover advanced tools and techniques for taking your MIDI drum programming to the next level. From drum maps and drum replacement to humanization and groove quantization, we’ll share insider tips that add depth and authenticity to your drum tracks.
🎚️ Mixing MIDI Drums: Balancing and Processing
Explore the nuances of mixing MIDI drums as we discuss strategies for balancing, EQing, and processing virtual drum instruments. Whether you’re aiming for punchy rock beats or lush electronic textures, we’ll show you how to sculpt the perfect drum sound for your mix.
🎵 Creative Applications: Thinking Outside the Beat
Unleash your creativity as we explore unconventional approaches to MIDI drum programming. From layering textures and creating custom drum kits to experimenting with rhythmic patterns and fills, we’ll inspire you to push the boundaries of traditional drum programming.
And, as always, be prepared for some light-hearted banter and a touch of nonsense, because in the world of audio engineering, a sprinkle of humor can make even the most technical discussions entertaining!
Join us on this enlightening journey into the realm of MIDI drum programming and editing, where we equip you with the knowledge and skills to elevate your drum tracks to new heights. Welcome to Inside the Recording Studio!
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Gear we used:
Jody’s Mic & Voice Chain: Telefunken C12 – Groove Tubes Vipre – Apollo – UA Neve 1073 – UA LA2A – UA Studer A800
Jody’s Channel Strip: iZotope RX Spectral DeNoise – iZotope RX Mouth DeClick – UA Neve 1073 – UA LA2A – UA 1176E
Chris’ Mic & Voice Chain: Slate ML1 – Apollo – UA – Slate VMR (FG12, FG73, API Eq, SSL 4kE) – iZotope RX Voice – DeNoise
Chris’ Channel Strip: Eventide Precision Time Align – iZotope RX Spectral DeNoise – iZotope RX Mouth DeClick – UA Neve 1073 – UA LA2A – UA 1176E
Master: Oek Sound Soothe 2 – iZotope Ozone Imager – iZotope Ozone Maximize.
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If you want to collaborate, sponsor a podcast, donate, or want us to review your product – contact us at: collaborate@insidetherecordingstudio.com
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