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My question in short: At the mixing stage, is it bad form to mix 16 bit stems with 32 bit stems? The 16 bit stems are acoustic piano while the 32 bit stems are synthesisers and synth drums. Both the 16 bit and 32 bit stems are 44100hz. Would there be a noticeable issue if mixed and mastered...

I'm wondering if there will be a difference in quality between recording vocals in a professional DAW like Protools or Ableton versus a free program like Audacity. I'm referring to quality of the raw recording data pre mixing. The plan is to record the raw vocal track in Audacity and export it...

I came across an article which outlines the steps involved in making a home soundbooth like this: https://www.thoughtlab.com/blog/index.php/how-to-build-a-soundbooth-on-the-cheap It'd be good to get thoughts on how well this may work for recording vocals. Would there be a noticeable...

I've just purchased an AKG C414 XLS. Just hoping to get others thoughts on which type of vocal reflection screen would most suitable for this microphone. I will be recording in a properly treated studio/rehearsal space. I'm choosing between the curved screen and the flat sided booth style...

I've been trying to research the most cost effective options for recording vocals at home to achieve a studio quality sound. There seems to be a bit of disagreement about how much one needs to spend on a microphone and sound interface to be able to record something for publication - a studio...