Recent content by MattJames

Thanks so much for your input. I've been living with it for a day or two. Took a night off and came back to it this evening. I feel the same about the panning - it's just odd. I've had a few people mentioning sibilance, too, and you're all bang on. So, here's another pop at it: Any...

Hi all I've been offered a matched pair of Rode NT55s for a pretty good price, which is great because I'd like to have a go at recording acoustic guitar in stereo. The thing I like about them is that they can do both cardioid and omni patterns. I was keen on giving omni a go - mainly as I'm a...

Thanks so much for your feedback. Vocals were recorded with an NT1a - I'm hearing the sibilance even more now that the backing vocals are in. See below. How's panning/reverb? I'm not happy with either TBH Any other E.Q. decisions/volume balance I should be considering?

Hi there Before I started mixing this, I was interested in your take on this guys. I’ve left the guitar and vox fairly unmixed, but wondered if I should re-record both. I can hear a few things that are bothering me, but wondered if anyone else would identify the same issues. Rather than let...

Hi all I've got one of these interfaces and it's great. I've been using it for around 6 years, but I'd like to start investigating mic preamps and from what I've found, you can't bypass the pres on it. I'd like to upgrade to something that allows me to bypass preamps, or perhaps doesn't even...