Recent content by toka_ares

I never really thought about it that way, I'm going to keep this idea close to me when i'm recording. thanks :)

Close enough, I did a little more research on SPL meters (I really wouldn't have known they exist unless I posted here) and found it may be a good investment. I'm really just starting my journey through learning audio, so the help is appreciated, thank you!

I'm trying not to get too caught up in it, it's just I needed a direction to go in with it. With all the replies I've received on this topic, I believe I have a more clear idea on it, thank you :)

I'm actually a little confused by this, could you articulate for me please!

Well I'm trying to get a general idea about volume all together, from tracking to the very end. Though to be more specific, I'm looking to find how to get the final product just right, volume wise. I feel like I may not be asking the right questions, or I am being too general,and for that I...

I'm a bit intimidated when it comes to recording, because you're basically taking a blank canvas and filling it ..which leaves a lot of options. One thing that I have always wanted input on from other people is volume. What is a good rule of thumb for the volume that's coming out from both...

One thing to do to not get the cops called on you is to not play while most people around you are most likely sleeping :P I have my drums in my basement, given that the brick in my basement does a very nice job absorbing sound, i use blanket baffles; very cost effective. I have large blankets...