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There’s something magical going on behind the scenes at teenage engineering. Gabe is our resident TE enthusiast, but there’s still so much to learn about how they make their products. Gabe headed to Stockholm, Sweden, to tour the teenage engineering headquarters and sits down with co-founder David Eriksson and longtime team member Tobias von Hofsten to explore the ethos behind their process, from ideation to experimentation to production.
0:00 - From Teenage Engineering Skeptic to Believer
1:15 - Inside Teenage Engineering
2:39 - Teenage
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What makes a Neumann microphone sound like a Neumann? And how did the company’s microphones become a staple of recording studios around the world? Andrew travels to Neumann’s headquarters in Berlin to explore the history, engineering, and philosophy behind some of recording’s most iconic microphones.
00:00 - The Microphones You’ve Heard Your Entire Life
01:49 - Discovering the Neumann Sound
03:00 - What Makes Neumann Microphones Special?
03:34 - How Neumann Got Started
04:37 - How the Classic Mics Evolved
06:12 - What Is the “Neumann Sound”?
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Some synthesizers look and sound like no other. That, without the shadow of a doubt, is the case for the Terra by SOMA. Join Gabe on a sonic tour of this highly conceptual instrument with musical examples of its mind-bending presets. Forget what you have learned and let the Terra guide your fingers into unknown and unexpected sonic territories.
0:00 - Preset A, Bank 1
2:35 - Preset B, Bank 1
3:49 -
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There's no doubt that the C-800G is a legendary mic for vocals, especially for pop, R&B, and rap. But did you know that it sounds great from a wide range of sources? Join Andrew as he shows off the capabilities of Sony's flagship microphone on guitars, bass, Fender Rhodes, piano, drum room, and yeah, some vocals.
0:00 - In This Video
0:23 - Full Band Demo
1:32 - What Makes The C-800G Unique?
2:25 - Isolated Vocals
2:59 - Polar Patterns
3:22 - Isolated Acoustic Guitar
3:57 - Isolated Electric Guitar
4:35 - Isolated Fender Rhodes Suitcase
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Join Gabe on a sonic tour of the Sequential Fourm. No talking, no effects, just the Fourm speaking for itself!
0:00 - A New Legend (Program 1, Factory bank 1)
0:32 - Hard Synch (Program 93, Factory bank 2)
0:45 - Mini Prophet (Program 42, Factory bank 1)
1:31 - Sawyer Vibez (Program 45, Factory bank 1)
2:00 - The Bassics (Program 3, Factory bank 1)
2:19 - EEEE PEEEE (Program 4, Factory bank 1)
2:48 - Syncing Pressure (Program 5, Factory bank 1)
3:04 - Fourmer Brass (Program 8, Factory bank 1)
3:19 - Petite Sweeper (Program 9, Factory bank 1)
by Zach Kornhauser · Posted
Creating music doesn’t have to be tied down to a large studio, or even a humble desk setup at home. While those settings are excellent choices for coming up with new ideas, you must be prepared when creativity strikes, regardless of where you are. Whether you are in band practice with your friends or trying to make hard-hitting beats on your laptop, you should have everything you need to capture your ideas.
It’s also important to consider the size and weight of portable recording tools; the last thing you want to worry about is how to carry
by Freddy Gerngross · Posted
IK Multimedia has made a name for themselves with their ultra-compact series of studio monitors—the iLoud Micro Monitors, iLoud Micro Monitor Pro, and
by Freddy Gerngross · Posted
Shure by Gator is a licensing partnership between the famous microphone manufacturer Shure and Gator, one of the leading manufacturers of audio equipment stands and cases. These two big-time brands have teamed up to make high-end premium audio accessories like boom arms, mic stands, and equipment bags created specifically to support the legendary Shure equipment and microphones like the SM7B and MV7—but they’re perfectly compatible with just about any piece of equipment.
by Freddy Gerngross · Posted
Recording drums is an esoteric practice; even with consistent techniques, it can be difficult to get consistent results, and with so many microphones on the market, it's tough to know what gear will bring out the most life from your performance. Luckily, you don't need expensive mics to achieve a brilliant recording (but it doesn't hurt)—if you're someone who wants to know more about recording drums and which mics are best suited for the job, this article is for you!
How Do I Record a Drum Kit? Basics Before Micing
While this article is a
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Join Kevin for our first episode of Studio Tours. In this episode, he visits Sound On Sound Studios in Montclair, NJ, where he works as a Staff Engineer. Get a behind-the-scenes look at the inner workings of a professional recording studio. They've not only worked with artists like Rihanna, Bruce Springsteen, and Jay-Z, but also orchestras and Broadway cast LPs.
0:00 - Where Are We?
0:49 - The Interview
8:13 - Studio A Control Room
13:38 - Studio A Live Room
17:46 - Studio B Dolby Atomos Tour
24:54 - Final Thoughts
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Low-pass? High-pass? Variable state? Digital? Your synth's filter is one of the most crucial circuits when it comes to its sound and character. In this video, Gabe breaks down and demonstrates the four main types of filters you'll run into on any given synth. So filter out the noise and become a filter pro in no time!
0:00 - Intro
0:47 - What Are Filters (Analog & Digital)
1:34 - Low-Pass Filter
2:05 - Resonance Knob
2:37 - High-Pass Filter
3:07 - Band-Pass Filter
3:15 - Notch or Band-Stop Filter
by Freddy Gerngross · Posted
As a musician and mixing/mastering engineer on the go, I was excited to be able to get my hands on the newly released compact Beyerdynamic DT 270 PRO studio headphones—but I must admit, I haven’t been the biggest fan of Beyerdynamic’s sound profile. Don’t get me wrong, they’re well-built, carefully engineered listening devices with incredible spatial imaging and separation but the notorious “Beyer Peak” is both a
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Meet the Novation Launch Control and Launch Control XL 3, a new generation of MIDI controller designed to help you unleash your creativity in the studio or on stage. With seamless integration with all major DAWs, a crisp OLED display, a plethora of physical knobs, buttons and slider and 16 fully customizable modes, the Launch Control 3 series is the perfect companion for music producers from all walks of life. Join Gabe for a quick tour of all the main features of this new breed of Launch Controls!
0:00 - Intro & Demo
2:16 - Quick
by Freddy Gerngross · Posted
Denon is best known for their professional A/V systems, home theater gear, audio receivers, and turntables, but with the competition in the home-speaker market heating up over the last few years, Denon is looking to redouble their efforts in the home audio marketspace with an impressive refresh of their previous “Home” speaker lineup.
The Denon Home 200,