Do your rhythm guitar recordings sound thin and dull compared to what you hear in songs? Chances are that you’re not using the oldest trick in the book when it comes to recording guitars – double tracking!
Double-tracking will not only instantly make your guitar recordings at least twice as good, it will also automatically create space in your mix so your rhythms don’t collide with bass, vocals and lead guitars.
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Have you always dreamed of writing your own metal songs, but don’t know where to start? In this video I share my workflow, let you in on some tricks to get your creative juices flowing and overall tips on song arrangement. We’ll also cover how to come up with riffs for verses, choruses and other parts, and how to match your drum patterns to those riffs.
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Learn how to fix off-beat metal rhythm guitars with Reaper’s flexible quantizing mechanic stretch markers.
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The standard of processing metal bass is to split it into three parallel tracks based on frequency, and treat those three tracks differently. When they are merged back together, they will make the perfect bass tone that glues with your guitars and with your drums. This video teaches you how!
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Learn what equipment and software you need to get started recording guitars, how to battle latency, how to stay in tempo and how to double track.
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Hack Music Theory – a great YouTube channel for those of us who want applied tools and tricks instead of lengthy abstract teachings.
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I thought I’d try making videos. Turns out it’s a lot of work, but here’s my first real attempt at a tutorial. In it, you will learn how to set up a proper, complete signal chain for recording guitars using only free plugins: I would really appreciate if you subscribed to my channel […]
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In my struggles to get levels right in my mix I found this interesting video. Unfortunately it doesn’t actually adress the problem I want to solve: the balance between lows, mids and highs in a mix when you don’t have access to a conditioned room and perfectly flat monitors. It does however have a good […]
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