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Hey guys, My favorite band, The Dear Hunter... i KNOW has an amazing singer, and im really analyzing their recordings. He recently did a project (the lead singer writes and performs basically every part aside from drums, which his brother plays), and anyways, he recently did a project where...

it was great untill it got into the acoustic/vocal part. guitar is too bright and way too brittle, check your 2khz range on the eq. the voice has too much bottom end, check your 500hz range on the eq. and im having a hard time deciding if there are drums in the song or not... if they are then...

first things first... the electric guitar is WAY to loud ... its the loudest thing in the mix. the loudest thing should ... before i can give you solid advice, i need you to tell me how each instrument was recorded. Cheers aswell

how can you guys be recommending anything without knowing what he needs to accomplish? what are you recording?

I yet again need to agree with dashy on this one

Drums are the most important thing evah.... and im not a drummer :D (and im not sure why i said evah)... oh well drum sets the tempo and a drummer will keep on a click better than any other instrumentalist because its an impact instrument. boom. done deal. wooooooo!

a composer

you need to stop talking about knobs and low hanging fruit sir

boulderdash strikes again!

Will do man, i'd still like to sample a few LDC's/ Pre's if you would not mindino

the prices go back to normal lol

cyber monday bud!

So i bought it last night for 30 buckaroos

ok so lesson learned should be if its clipping turn it down. it is NEVER ok to clip

what are the instruments you are recording?

1. fully agree, a lot of what im doing wont be very complex and mostly slow tempo with some nice innovative fills. (i can hear them in my head i just cant play them lol) 2. i will do my best 3. noted, i will figure out a way to get a nice spread by doing some kind of crazy trickery that will...

because they dont know there is a process of turning it back up later lol. everyone is scared of not getting commercial volume. dumbies

ah yes, thanks for clearing that up Rami. I tend to be an idiot at times and you keep me on my game ;) good point greg

i believe he is saying that whenever the snare hits, his signal clips his overheads or toms or kick or what have you. so he is trying to patch it with gates. either you need to place your mics better if your toms are clipping or if its your OH's clipping then you need to do what boulderdash said.

i know your emphasizing the pointlessness of his post... but yours is worse. I have spoken