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    Engineering frustrations

    Next in my series of dumb questions....... As a means of educating myself and learning to use my DAW and work on my recording technique, I have entered into a collaboration with a friend of mine to try to produce an album. I am doing the engineering, and providing the music and arrangement. (I...
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    Bouncing tracks

    Greetings! Perhaps this question would be better located in the Logic discussion, but I would think that other DAW's have a similar function to Logic's Flex editing. I hope I can make myself clear on this... I have several tracks utilizing Flex for quantization and pitch correction. In...
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    Blend on interface

    Next in my series of newbie questions is...... While recording vocals I adjust the blend knob on my interface, (Focusrite 2i4) for the performer to get a good blend between their vocal and the backing tracks, and it ends up at about the 9 or 10 O'clock position. Then when monitoring the take, I...
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    Is my gear up to snuff?

    I'm probably really asking for it with this post....... Yes, I know about developing a good ear, learning the gear that I own, capturing a great performance, room treatments, practicing, etc. I would like your opinions and comments on the gear that I own. Is everything suitable? Are there any...
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    Sidechain compression

    I'm working on a reggae song that has heavy bass and kick that share the same subsonic regions of the spectrum. I'm trying to emphasize the attack of the kick so that it's not buried in the mix. I've read a bit about sidechain compression that will "duck" the bass line with each kick hit. When...
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    Signal levels too hot!

    Greetings! This is my first post here. I recently added a new mic and channel strip and am having problems taming the volume levels. I have an AT 2035 with db cut engaged, into an ART TPSII preamp with output virtually off, into a Focusrite 2i4 interface, also virtually off in order to get a...
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