Ear Candy
Ear candy has always been one of my favorite aspects of listening to music. Even before I started down the road of sound engineering, I always liked the bits of fluff that were added into songs. Now...
How Much Is Studio Time?
The number one question I’m asked is “How much is studio time?” There isn’t one simple answer, because studio time varies based on several factors. Yes, there is a standard hourly rate, a half-day rate,...
Auto-Tune: When and How Should it be Used?
Auto-Tune is a tool, and like most tools, it is defined by the person working with it. Some people just slap Auto-Tune in the automatic position and the vocals end up sounding like T-Pain is singing...
How to Ask for Mix Revisions
When one of the Sweetwater Studios engineers mixes your project, we try to capture your vision of the finished song while letting our own knowledge and experience guide the way the individual pieces...
Is Your Song Ready to be Recorded?
You’ve written a new song — great! It may seem that the next step is to record it while you’re on fire with the creative spirit, and the ideas are flowing. You want to capture that moment of creation,...
Exporting Tracks from Pro Tools
Pro Tools can be a powerful ally when you're working on a project in your home studio, but with all the options it presents, how do you know the best way to export your music? Here is a quick step-by-step...
Can the Sweetwater Studios Mix Your Project?
We do a lot of mixing in the Sweetwater Studios – we mix not only projects that are recorded here, but we also work on projects that were recorded in other studios and locations. Some of these projects...
How to Get the Most Out of Your Studio Time
If you’ve never recorded in a studio you may have some questions or concerns, such as “How do I get the most out of my expensive studio time?” or “How can we prepare for our recording session?”, and...
Being Prepared to Record Over a Beat/Instrumental
It is quite common to come into a recording studio to record over an already recorded instrumental or beat. This could be a karaoke version of a song or a custom instrumental you found online. No matter...
5 Things You Need to Know Before Booking a Recording Session
A recording studio is a pretty special place. After all, what’s not to like about a room built specifically for creative people to make great music out of nothing but talent and their own hands? But...
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