Anthony Howell — Toronto Recording Connection

Hey, I\'m still here! - Posted by Anthony Howell on 2013-10-02

Hey all, it's been a little while since I've come here to put down my thoughts, I have been busy with summer things, started a new gig at a radio station here in Toronto (Indie 88) and working on my personal portfolio website along with a new band and various studio sessions with Lionel... Read More >>

Progress - Posted by Anthony Howell on 2013-07-24

Progress   The weeks leading up to the arrival of my pro tools have put me in a favorable position... Read More >>

Week 6 – Jumping Ahead - Posted by Anthony Howell on 2013-06-18

It has been a whirlwind of activity the last few sessions. There is a lot to discuss. Traditional systems are no longer in play... Read More >>

Signal Flow, Yo! - Posted by Anthony Howell on 2013-05-27

This week was all about signal flow. It was yet another fresh concept for me. I was most interested in discussing and further understanding the function of the patch bay... Read More >>

Mics and Stuff - Posted by Anthony Howell on 2013-05-13

  This week was all about mics, which means there was no shortage of discussion. I was all ears and eager to take notes because it was all so useful... Read More >>

Digital Audio Basics - Attempting to get it - Posted by Anthony Howell on 2013-05-07

Lionel and I had a great day in the studio today discussing digital audio basics and sampling rates, and the Nyquist thereom, and quantization, and dithering, and I thought my head was going to explode from information overload, but luckily I internalized and made it through with my noggin in tact... Read More >>

First in-studio session - Posted by Anthony Howell on 2013-04-30

Today we are recording a "West-African inspired, hip-hop fusion" outfit akin to what you would expect to hear at Toronto's Caribanna festival; we're talking jambe's galore in various tonal ranges (high, medium, low)... Read More >>

Day One: Optimism is High - Posted by Anthony Howell on 2013-04-19

My first day with Lionel at Trench Recordings was great! We first went over the assignments and talked a bit about the course material which was helpful and very interesting... Read More >>