Matthew Smith — New York City Recording Connection

Microphones, compressors, and reverb.....o my - Posted by Matthew Smith on 2013-04-17

Unfortunatly I for got my cell phone (so my camera) and I was not able to take any good pics, BUT today was a good recap on all Microphones, Compressors, Eq's, and reverb devices... Read More >>

Desser - Posted by Matthew Smith on 2013-04-11

Here is me goofing around with a de-esser Read More >>

In the Studio-Learning the basics of routing and patch bay - Posted by Matthew Smith on 2013-04-09

Today we spent a few hours on how the DAW will interact with a sound card and how that sound card can then be routed into other effects hardware/utilities... Read More >>

Compressing and Syncing - Posted by Matthew Smith on 2013-03-31

Today I was able to witness how to create more compression on certain tracks (such as drums and vocals) and how to do an over all syncing of the track order for an album before it gets the ok to become mastered and blessed by the audio gods... Read More >>

Learning on a Gate Proccessors - Posted by Matthew Smith on 2013-03-28

Today in the studio I got to work on a Gate Prosessor, where I was able to experiment on release, attack, hold, slope ratio, range, and threshold Read More >>

In the Studio learning mics and how to record vocal overdubs - Posted by Matthew Smith on 2013-03-15

 Today I was in the studio with a singer who wanted to do overdubs on Latino style music tracks... Read More >>

Second Day in the Studio - Posted by Matthew Smith on 2013-03-10

My first expereince with preparing and setting up all the mics within the studio. I was able to sit in and watch all the manipulating of software to the console... Read More >>