Isaac Patton — Chicago Recording Connection

Week 19: Mastering - Posted by Isaac Patton on 2015-09-17

This was the lesson that finally demystified what it means to master a sesion and I'm so glad to have that clear uderstanding because for so long I though mixing and mastering was one in the same... Read More >>

Week 18: Acoustics and Monitoring - Posted by Isaac Patton on 2015-09-06

This lesson helped shed light on how to properly put together a studio and why certain music studios are purposely set up the way they are  other than just seeming "artsy"... Read More >>

Week 17: Automation - Posted by Isaac Patton on 2015-09-03

This week I learned about automation and it was kind of funny to find out that a lot of what I learned in the material was outdated as far as how you are taught to automate manually and how easier it is to automate bt simply using the pluign sends to accurately apply delay and reverb to particular parts of a track... Read More >>

Week 16: MIDI - Posted by Isaac Patton on 2015-09-03

This time around I learned about MIDI, the different virtual instruments, and how to go about creating a beat with those instruments... Read More >>

Week 15: Time-Based Effects - Posted by Isaac Patton on 2015-08-22

This time around I learned about Time-Based Effects which has to do with different types of Reverb, Chorusing, Delay, Flanging, and Phasers... Read More >>

Week 14: Dynamic Signal Processing - Posted by Isaac Patton on 2015-08-22

This lesson taught me a lot about compression and like others chapters this also gave history to the progression of different compressors that led to where we are today... Read More >>

Week 13: Equalization - Posted by Isaac Patton on 2015-08-13

This was another lesson where I was given historical insight to earlier creations of equalization and improvements that followed years after... Read More >>

Week 12: Mix Theory - Posted by Isaac Patton on 2015-07-26

This week was about Mix Theory and I got to pick the song I wanted to level out and pan as part of this weeks' assignment which really made me feel like I was in familiar territory... Read More >>

Week 10: Plugins and Processing - Posted by Isaac Patton on 2015-07-26

This week's lesson was about the plugins I currently have on Pro Tools as well as the history of various plugins that are obsolete from earlier verions of Pro Tools... Read More >>

Week 9: The Band and the Apprentice - Posted by Isaac Patton on 2015-07-09

This chapter was a little more in depth as far as features in the above toolbar, how to add a track list, and understanding the I/O Setup which helps controll the input an output of a signal... Read More >>