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    How do I increase final mix quality?

    Hi, I mix 'out the box' and I'm worried about the quality of the final wav file. Listening during the actual multi-tracks playing back seems to sound better than the final .wav file does. how do I improve that? My setup is: Cubase studio 4 ---> 16 multi trax out M-Audio Delta 1010 (x2) --->...
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    How to sync multiple Delta1010s

    Hi, Just bought a second Delta1010 and wanna make sure that both Delta1010's are synced properly. There's not a whole lot of documentation on this. Can anyone advise on what the best way to do this is? Running Cubase Studio 4 on Windows XP... Many many thanks...
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    Help... Hats too loud

    Hiya... We about to start tracking our 2nd album and a crit I have on the last one was the hats are too loud and gets worse when you push the tops on the snare in the mix. Listening to RHCP Dani california the drum sound is GREAT, but how do they keep the hats so quite? Usually track snare with...
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    This is how we did our album

    Hi all... We busy recording our own album at home. So far it's sounding great to us. Raw tracks are sounding really good. this site give a bit of detail on how we're doing it. Maybe it'll help some one... Hope so. Any comments welcome. Any questions welcome too. www.puresound.co.za/starplayer...
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    TOFT EC1 vs. Focusrite VoiceMaster Pro

    Hi all... Which has more respect/is thought to sound better for Vocals... ec-1 or VM Pro? To be used on Punk rock type vocals with a Rode NTK mic Looking for something with alot of detail (VM Pro's breath option looks good) Color vs Transparent isn't THAT critical, Super thanks, Scoop.
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    Avalon sp737

    Hi all... I need a good channel strip for vocals down the line of pop rock (Jimmy eat world, Weezer, All american rejects, etc.). I'm keen on the avalon. I'm using a RODE NTK. Would also probably use it on bass and kick but mainly vox. Is this the one to get in this pricerange? Or are there...
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    Tempo curve

    Hi, Anyone know how to change the tempo of a track with a curve for affect... kinda like a vinyl being slowed down? All help/suggestions VERY welcome... Thanks.
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    New NTK... Is something wrong ???

    Hi all... Just got my new NTK... And really excited... But!!! There seems to be something loose in the mic. It looks like a small tube shaped piece of foam or something in the grill, rolling around the diaphram... It's around 1/2 and inch long and a bit thicker than a pencil. The color is...
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    Audix D6 kick mic

    Hi all, I just ordered an audix D6 from USA (I live in South Africa) to record kick drum (and maybe some other stuff) in my home studio. I based my decision on reading 100's of reviews and opinions, mostly from these forums. The D6 seems to be a winner over the d112, Beta52 and the ATM25...
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    SP B1 or MXL603s (pair of)

    Hi, There's alot of info in favour of both of these but I can't find any direct comparison. I need primarily Drum OH, but will be doing Acoustic, piano, etc. too. The prices are about the same, so wat ya think? I guess this also has a flavour of SDC vs. LDC ... I know I'll probably not get a...
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    SM57 quick questions

    Hi, Just bought an SM57 on ebay and playing around with it... It sound great on everything so far... For $60 its a great buy, I'll be getting more soon... My question is this... is the grill supposed to rotate when turning it with your fingers? Or have I got a slightly damaged mic? Doesn't...
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    ARX quadcomp

    Hi, I know this isn't considered a very good compressor, but I need to track drums. How is it for the drums (Not snare, have a JoeMeek for that)? Would I do better not using comp at all until mixing?
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