Getting the low end right is one of the most important and most difficult things in music production. Not because it’s technically hard to do, but because it requires a musical and tasteful approach, as well as the ability and experience to hear problems, find problem areas and attack them in a systematic way.
Ever wanted to look behind the scenes of a real drum recording session and see what was actually done to get the different unique tones on the record?
Your performance affects the tone of your drums more than anything else. It also defines what the mixing engineer can actually do to your drum recording. In this video you'll hear some examples of "good" and "bad" playing, learn what the difference is and you will discover an easy method to find out whether you've got the balance right or not. Enjoy!
Ever thought about recording samples of your kit before you start the session? Here's why making your own drum samples for every session is important!
The question of today’s episode is: “What’s the most common drum recording problem that you keep noticing over and over again in people’s tracks?”
I hope my answer is helpful and if you want to add a question, please let me know! I’m happy to answer it! Thanks for watching!