Lots of plugins for mixing audio have a magic button that will give you an MS output, but sometimes you just have to do it the old school way. Below …

Creating MS (mid/side) Set Up from a Stereo Track for Mastering Audio appeared first on POLITUSIC.

Disclaimer: there’s no insinuation here that any of these recording techniques will actually get you the sound you want – they’re just some things I’ve done in the past for fun …

Really Strange (and maybe funny) Recording Techniques in the Studio appeared first on POLITUSIC.

Sing with emotion: the holy grail for vocalists. This is important practice for singers, but also for audio engineers and producers so you can coach while in session. We get a lot …

How to Sing with Emotion in Your Voice appeared first on POLITUSIC.

Using aux input faders to create a subgroup in Pro Tools. Why use sub groups when mixing? Stem mixing or audio mastering. By creating sub mixes, you can more easily …

How to Create a Subgroup in Pro Tools appeared first on POLITUSIC.

When setting up parallel effects in Pro Tools (or any digital audio workstation) it’s all about bussing and using aux sends to to route your signal. (Step by step towards …

How to Set Up Effects in Pro Tools or Any Mixing Software appeared first on POLITUSIC.

Related Articles: Getting a good vocal sound recording: sibilance and proximity effect Recording vocals: how to use a pop filter Recording vocals: using a pencil as a pop filter Recording vocals in …

How To Record Vocals: Get A Good Vocal Sound In the Studio appeared first on POLITUSIC.

Live sound tricks are many, but real live sound tips are sometimes few and far between. Look here for three things that can make live sound easier. There’s also a good …

Live Sound Tips. appeared first on POLITUSIC.

When recording an acoustic guitar your fist choice is: record in stereo or in mono? For purposes of this post we’ll talk only about stereo mic techniques for an acoustic …

How To Record An Acoustic Guitar in Stereo appeared first on POLITUSIC.

Basic studio wiring setup for a split console. First: what’s a split console? Recording / mixing consoles are generally described as either split consoles or inline consoles. Knowing exactly what a …

Studio Wiring Setup for Home Recording and Mixing – Split Console appeared first on POLITUSIC.

Acoustic treatment for your home recording studio: A control room you can trust is something you need to do BEFORE you even think about flipping on the power and sitting …

Home Studio Acoustic Treatment Tips, DIY Acoustic Tips appeared first on POLITUSIC.

Proper wiring of your patch bay is a vital part of the home recording studio set up. Related Studio Set Up Article: Recording studio wiring for split console. If you …

How To Set Up A Patch Bay. Recording Studio Wiring & Using Patch Bays appeared first on POLITUSIC.