When songwriters, producers, or engineers first start out, they often dive headfirst into YouTube tutorials. While these videos can be helpful, they usually offer a mechanical approach to advanced audio processes like compression, vocal recording, or mixing. Typically, these tutorials provide a step-by-step guide: load this, set this parameter, turn that knob, and so forth. This method can only take you so far.
Recording
Recording techniques, workflows, and best practices for capturing clean, professional audio.