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Amateur Hour at the Vocal Booth

Thursday, July 24th, 2008 | by matthew mcglynn

Ever since high school, I’ve been told I have a good voice for radio. It always seemed like a neat if not immediately valuable asset: ok, so I’ve got that goin’ for me, which is nice. But then I get to wondering if there are any other dead technologies I’m particularly well suited for? Maybe [...]

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How to record drums at home

Wednesday, March 26th, 2008 | by matthew mcglynn

Pick a room you can take over for a couple days. Or better yet, weeks.
Small rooms tend not to sound great, so you’ll probably be better off stuffing something absorbent in the corners. Acoustic foam, even the cheap stuff, seems to work well.
Put mics all over the place — as many as you have, or [...]

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