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Immersive Audio

IMMERSIVE AUDIO
First Steps in Dolby Atmos

Acoustics and Monitoring

ACOUSTICS AND
MONITORING
Room Acoustics,
Monitoring, Home Studios

On Mics and Miking

ON MICS AND MIKING
Acoustic/Electric Guitar
Bands, Drums, Percussion
Bass, Vocals

On Mixing

ON MIXING
Drum Mixes
Mix Studio
Multiband Dynamics
Tracking

for songwriters

FOR SONGWRITERS
Microphones
Music Business
Production Techniques
Recording Demos

for your studio

FOR YOUR STUDIO
From The Outside In
Maintenance
Studio Infrastructure

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Join us as we delve into the science and artistry of recording music. From interviews with top engineers, artists, and producers to discussions with inventors and innovators and Q&A sessions where we answer your gear questions, RECORDING PODCAST is all about recording!

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The official online forum for the RECORDING Magazine community! This is the place to share tips and tricks, look at new gear, and ask questions about microphones, monitoring, studio acoustics, signal processing, and more… basically, all things recording studio related.

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Here we expand on some of our magazine’s informative reviews. Read the review, see how we tested the gear, and see/hear it in action for yourself!

Interviews: Bob Clearmountain and Steven Wilson on Mixing in Atmo

Immersive Sound in your Studio!

• Dolby Atmos: Where to Begin
• Successful Binaural Mixes
• Making Music for Immersive Formats

12 New Reviews

Apogee • Audient • KRK Systems
Mackie • UJAM • Zynaptiq
Audient ORIA: The world’s first tailor-made immersive interface

FEATURED REVIEW

Audient ORIA

The world’s first tailor-made immersive interface

Based in the United Kingdom, Audient has been crafting full-scale recording consoles, audio interfaces, monitor controllers and more since 1997. Last year, the company took the bold step of releasing the world’s first Atmos/immersive audio-specific audio interface and monitor controller, the Audient ORIA—under review today.

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First Steps in Dolby Atmos – Part One: The space, the gear and throwing DARDTs

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First Steps in Dolby Atmos – Part 1

The space, the gear and throwing DARDTs

Even if you have not heard an Atmos mix yet, you have probably heard about Atmos. Perhaps you are curious about this (or any) immersive format and dying to dive in. If this is you, over the next few months, I invite you to join me in my journey of setting up and learning to mix in this exciting new format.

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We are excited to announce that Live 12.2 will be released on June 11.

Ableton Live 12.2 launches June 11

Sound Particles releases MiniDust: Synthesis Power at an Unbeatable Price

Sound Particles releases MiniDust: Synthesis Power at an Unbeatable Price

CRAS Students Experience FOH Live Mix During Daughtry Concert

CRAS Students Experience FOH Live Mix During Daughtry Concert

AutoTune Vocal Prep Now Available Without Subscription

AutoTune Vocal Prep Now Available Without Subscription

Recording’s Readers’ Tracks is where respected engineer and producer Marty Peters listens to your recordings and critiques them, pointing out where and how you can make them better. Listen to the songs, read the reviews, and submit your own materials online via upload.

Artist Name: Just Go Quietly   Title: Pieter Holland   Genre: Pop Rock   Rating:

 

“Just Go Quietly” is a pop-rock song written and performed by Pieter Holland. Pieter’s wife, Sally Holland, engineered the record in their Nashville studio, ROCKnROLL RANCH.

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REC’s six monthly Sound Advice bulletins offer great advice:

  1. On Vocals: Useful advice on recording the best vocals.
  2. On Guitars: Miked or direct, electric or acoustic, ways to capture great guitar sounds.
  3. On Drums: Great techniques for recording drums.
  4. On Mastering & Mixing: Practical mastering topics for at-home users and tips on how to mix better songs.
  5. On Acoustics: Learn how to make your room sound better.
  6. On Digital Audio: All about digital and computer audio.

SAMPLE BULLETINS

Sound Advice Guitars Sample
Sound Advice Digital Audio Sample
Sound Advice Drums Sample