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Welcome to the complete, proven, step-by-step system to make a killer self-produced record that will turn heads and make you stand out from the crowd of demo-quality releases!

Here’s how to get started:

Scroll down to “Downloads & Community”
Check out the coaching call replay library and instructions to join our community and coaching program (optional)
Get all your bonus material (PDFs)
Go through the course in order from module 1 to module 7

If you encounter any problem or technical issue, please contact us at support@theselfrecordingband.com and we will help you asap!

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Mix-Ready: The Band Recording Essentials

Module 1: First Things First - The Foundation (Do Not Skip This!)

4 Chapters

1. The Big Picture

4 Lessons

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1.1. – Your Vision, Goals, Strategy And What To Focus On First

Please read the description below the video first!

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1.2. – The Roles You’re Gonna Be Playing (And How To Keep The Process Smooth, Avoiding Confusion And Overwhelm)

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1.3. – What Does The Whole Process Look Like? Breaking It All Down

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1.4. – The 6 Big Questions To Ask Yourself

2. Songwriting

3 Lessons

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2.2. – Music To Support The Lyrics

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2.3. – Creating Emotional Impact Without Words

3. Arrangement

3 Lessons

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3.1. – Arrangement – The Big Picture

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3.2. – Drums, Bass & Rhythm Tracks (Groove)

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3.3. – Lead Parts, Vocals, Pads, Synth Layers & Closing Thoughts

4. Technique/Performance

6 Lessons

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4.1. – Balance – The Key To Better Drum Recordings

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4.2. – How Volume & Dynamics Affect Your Drum Tone

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4.3. – Guitar Technique – The Tone Is In The Hands (And Most Problems, As Well)

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4.4. – Vocal Technique & Performance

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4.5. – Preparing Yourself For The Session

Module 2: The Gear You Really Need - And How To Get It Out Of The Way

7 Chapters

5. The Hierarchy Of Recording Gear & Monitoring Gear

2 Lessons

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5.1 – The Hierarchy Of Recording Gear

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5.2. – The Hierarchy Of Monitoring Gear

6. Instruments, Amps & Tools (Pick The Right Stuff For What You Want To Achieve)

4 Lessons

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6.3 - Virtual Instruments & MIDI Controllers/Input Devices

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6.4 - Tools

7. Room Acoustic Treatment

1 Lesson

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7. Room Acoustic Treatment - What To Get And What To Avoid

8. Monitor Speakers & Headphones

1 Lesson

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8. Monitor Speakers & Headphones

9. Microphones & DI-Boxes

2 Lessons

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9.1. - Microphone Types And How To Pick The Right Ones

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9.2 DI Boxes, Reamp Boxes & Signal Splitters

10. The Audio Interface, Computer & Software

3 Lessons

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10.3. - The Recording Software (DAW)

11. Hardware EQs/Compressors/FX & Plugins

1 Lesson

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11.1. – Outboard Gear & Plugins

Module 3: Basic Setup And Pre-Production

8 Chapters

12. The Goal And Setup For Pre-Production

5 Lessons

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12.1. – The Goal Behind Pre-Production

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12.2. – Pre-Production Setup Overview

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12.3. – Understanding Basic Signal Flow

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12.4. – How To Hook Everything Up

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12.5. – Software Configuration

13. Find Your Sound And Workflow

1 Lesson

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13. – Find Your Sound And Workflow

14. What Do You Need To Hear? Monitoring/Headphone Mix

1 Lesson

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14. – What Do You Need To Hear? Monitoring/Headphone Mix

15. Learn Your Room

1 Lesson

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15. – Learn Your Room

16. Record Demos

1 Lesson

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16. – Record Demos

17. Analyze Your Results

1 Lesson

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17. – Analyze Your Results

18. Get Objective Feedback (And Keep The Loop Short)

1 Lesson

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18. – Get Objective Feedback (And Keep The Loop Short)

19. Come Up With A Plan And Practice

1 Lesson

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19. – Come Up With A Plan And Practice

Module 4: The Actual Recording Setup - Setting Up, Getting Tones, Preparing The Session

6 Chapters

Module 4 Intro

1 Lesson

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Intro

20. - Instrument Setup

3 Lessons

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20.3. – Guitar & Bass (Rig-)Setup

21. - Mic Choice And Placement

10 Lessons

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21. Mic Choice And Placement – Intro

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21.3. – Drums – Room/Vibe Mics

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21.4. – Recording Guitar & Bass Cabinets

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21.6. – Amp Sims, IRs, Line Outs, Amp DI-Outs, Load Boxes

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21.7. – Capturing Acoustic Guitar

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21.9. – Keys & Additional Percussion Elements

22. - MIDI Drum Programming

1 Lesson

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22. – MIDI Drum Programming

23. - Session Setup, Gain Staging & Monitoring

1 Lesson

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23. – Session Setup, Gain Staging & Monitoring

24. - Vibe, Atmosphere, Checklists

1 Lesson

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24. – Vibe, Atmosphere, Checklists

Module 5: The Recording Session

2 Chapters

25. - Psychology & Distribution Of Roles

1 Lesson

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25. – Psychology & Distribution Of Roles

26. - Let's Record!

8 Lessons

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26.3. – Drums / Basic Groove Tracks

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26.8. – SFX, Post-Pro Synths, Additional Production & Samples

Module 6: After The Production - From Exporting Raw Recordings To Final Masters

2 Chapters

27. - Basic Editing, File-Export And -Transfer

1 Lesson

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27. – Basic Editing, File-Export and -Transfer

28. - Now What? What Happens Next?

9 Lessons

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28.4. – Finding The Right Engineer(s) / The Right Team

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28.7. – Master File Formats & Versions (Which File Goes Where?)

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28.8. – Re-Evaluate And Adjust The Release-Plan / Schedule, If Necessary

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28.9. – Final Check And Here We Go – You Did It!

Module 7: Example Sessions

1 Lesson

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29. – Multitrack Song Examples (In-Depth Walkthrough)

Downloads & Community

2 Lessons

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Downloads Area (Bonus Material, Worksheets, etc.)

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Join The Self-Recording Syndicate To Accelerate Your Progress

Coaching Call Replays

28 Lessons

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What you need to know about the coaching call replays

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Coaching Call Replay - April 16th 2021

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Coaching Call Replay - May 6th 2021

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Coaching Call Replay - June 11th 2021

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Coaching Call Replay - February 11th 2022

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Coaching Call Replay - February 25th 2022

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Coaching Call Replay – March 11th 2022

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Coaching Call Replay - April 5th 2022

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Coaching Call Replay - April 8th 2022

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Coaching Call Replay - April 29th 2022

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Coaching Call Replay - June 10th 2022

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Coaching Call Replay - June 16th 2022

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Coaching Call Replay - June 24th 2022

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Coaching Call Replay - July 1st 2022

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Coaching Call Replay - July 7th 2022

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Coaching Call Replay - July 15th 2022

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Coaching Call Replay - July 22nd 2022 (Amazing Acoustics Workshop by Torsten Winzel!)

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Coaching Call Replay – July 28th 2022

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Coaching Call Replay - August 18th 2022

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Coaching Call Replay - August 26th 2022

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Coaching Call Replay - September 2nd 2022

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Coaching Call Replay - September 9th 2022

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Coaching Call Replay - September 22nd 2022 (Webinar - How To Make Your Mixes Translate)

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Coaching Call Replay - September 23rd 2022

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Coaching Call Replay - September 29th 2022

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Coaching Call Replay - October 6th 2022

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Coaching Call Replay - October 14th 2022

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Coaching Call Replay - October 20th 2022

Bonus Workshops

4 Lessons

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“DIY-Acoustics Q&A” – with Jesco Lohan

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“Content That Connects” – with John McLucas

If you've followed the steps in this course, you've put a lot of effort into creating a piece of art. Now you want people to actually hear it and take notice of you as an artist, right?Watch this workshop and learn how to grow your audience, communicate with your fans, deepen the relationship with your followers and present yourself online through valuable content.

Mix-Ready: The Band Recording Essentials

Ready?

Mix-Ready: The Band Recording Essentials

Module 1: First Things First - The Foundation (Do Not Skip This!)

Module 2: The Gear You Really Need - And How To Get It Out Of The Way

Module 3: Basic Setup And Pre-Production

Module 4: The Actual Recording Setup - Setting Up, Getting Tones, Preparing The Session

Module 5: The Recording Session

Module 6: After The Production - From Exporting Raw Recordings To Final Masters

Module 7: Example Sessions

Downloads & Community

Coaching Call Replays

Bonus Workshops

About the teacher

Benedikt Hain