We go on with part 2 of our 2 part discussion on how to deal with arranging a song when you’re recording in the studio. Part 2 goes over the ideas of knowing the song inside and out, determining whether you should be tracking from top to bottom or going in sections. It’s also not unlikely that there will be some nonsense discussed.
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Arranging a Song Session Part 1
We start part 1 of our 2 part discussion on how to deal with arranging a song when you’re recording in the studio. Part 1 goes over the ideas of knowing the song inside and out, setting up the DAW and getting the lyrics ready for tracking. It’s also not unlikely that there will be some nonsense discussed.
2 Minute Tuesday Tip: Layering Guitars, part 2
In this video, we show you more examples audio of layering guitars. This time using different guitars, pickups, and creating more parts.
2 Minute Tuesday Tip: Layering Guitars
In this video, we show some audio examples, and share some tips of how to layer guitars.
Mixing Lead Vocals Part 2
We discuss how to deal with lead vocal tracks to be ready for mixing. Part 2 goes over the ideas of using multiple lead vocal tracks and best practices within a mix. It’s also not unlikely that there will be some nonsense discussed.
2 Minute Tuesday Tip: Consolidating Vocal Tracks
In this video, we show a quick and simple way to consolidate several vocal tracks down to one, to make your mix sessions more manageable.
Mixing Lead Vocals Part 1
We discuss how to deal with lead vocal tracks to be ready for mixing. Part 1 goes over the ideas of a single lead vocal track and how to get there. It’s also not unlikely that there will be some nonsense discussed.
2 Minute Tuesday Tip: Managing Soft Synth Presets
In this quick video, we give a tip on how to deal with long lists of presets in your favorite soft synth, to get you working faster and more efficiently.
2 Minute Tuesday Tip: Layering recorded drums with samples
In this video, I show how to layer carefully chosen samples to your recorded drum tracks to add weight and impact.
2 Minute Tuesday Tip: Blending Bass Amp and D.I.
In this video we show the benefits of adding a D.I. signal to your amp’d bass guitar tracks.