October 7, 2022
An Exclusive Tour Behind The Scenes Of Abbey Road Institutes New Home, Angel Studios
It’s an incredibly rare occasion that a state of the art recording studio closes and then reopens. In fact, it’s almost unheard of. If you’re not a student of Abbey…
April 19, 2022
Best Synergy Core effects for pop, hip-hop & rock production
Every music style has its own hallmark sound. One defined by the influence of previous artists and the tools that helped to shape it. That’s why recording studios, engineers and…
April 19, 2022
Testing Zen Q Synergy Core in the woods
How often do see a recording session in the woods? For our latest project we dived into the depths of Snowdonia National Park for an outdoor session captured with a…
April 19, 2022
A brief history of recording music
Technology has always shaped music. As new instruments were invented, new genres of music came along with them, just like the architectural features of the spaces where music was played…
April 4, 2022
Everything you need to know about reamping
“Reamping does not mean amping again!” One of the main goals in modern recording is to capture a pristine and dry signal from a source. In fact, these days it’s…
April 1, 2022
What is a cue-mix?
The final goal on every recording is to capture the best performance out of the talent. That magical take capable of communicating the energy and emotion happening in the studio.…
March 30, 2022
What is gain staging?
One of the things engineers constantly do in the studio is metering. In fact, it might feel like that's all they do: metering the microphone’s input signal, the recording level…
March 21, 2022
How can a modern song get a classic sound?
Sometimes when we are producing or mixing a song we talk about giving it a classic sound. Find the right texture for the instruments or the vocals to evoke that…