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Tag: demo recording
Explore everything that goes into DIY home recording, including the gear and software you’ll need, getting your space set up, and so much more with our demo recording articles. For more help recording your own music, check out Soundfly’s free course Demo Recording 101.
How to Avoid Mic Bleed in 3 Steps
In this in-depth guide, you’ll learn how to avoid mic bleed in three ways so that it will never ruin another great take in the studio again.
How to Record a Basic Keyboard Demo in Logic Pro (For Non-Producers)
A beginner’s guide to getting a decent sounding piano and vocal demo recorded and rough mixed in Logic Pro, and on a budget.
One Mic Two Mic Drum Mic Room Mic
Some quick and handy approaches to getting a great sounding recording of your drumkit, even if you only have a couple mics lying around your home studio!
What Does Being “Out of Phase” Mean and How Do You Correct It in a Mix?
What is signal phase in audio recording, why is it important to look out for, and what can you do to correct issues that arise with it? Find out here!
Why Keeping Mistakes on Your Album Can Work in Your Favor
Musicians fear the mistake. Whether it’s on stage or in studio, we’re afraid of being defined by them, but they can also turn a good song into a great one!
Gain Staging: How to Get a Better Mix with Healthy Levels
Learn the basics of how to create better mixes of your music, no matter where…
Equalization 101 – Everything Musicians Need to Know About EQ
Interested in learning more about audio-mixing techniques? We’re working on a new mentor-driven course featuring…
The Beginner’s Guide to Setting Up a Home Studio: Recording Interfaces
Audio interfaces are pieces of hardware that can act as both sound inputs for recording…
Motivation: What I Learned from Writing a Song a Day for 120 Days
For the past 120 days, I composed and recorded an original, studio-quality song, every day. Now,…