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So Many Choices………

When you begin to work on recording in your personal or project studio, what do you think is the most difficult instrument to record? All instruments (including voice) have their challenges. I think many people have found that recording live drums presented the greatest challenge. There are so many microphones, placements and techniques that itContinue reading “So Many Choices………”

Hex – Opposum Holler

Yep – new Opossum Holler. Oh and best part of the video? The demon drinkin’ moonshine, smoking a cigar, and driving like a lunatic. Best lyric? “He says my name is Beelzebub, and I ain’t seen you here before – you won’t be goin’ nowhere without me.” Oh dear.

Recording Quality – Paradise Lost? Part 2

In Part 1 of our overview of recording quality we covered the trend in recording to make things ‘loud’ and the loss of dynamics and quality that result. Part 2 covers the next part of the equation – how to maintain quality sound when the source of the music is the internet. Because of fileContinue reading “Recording Quality – Paradise Lost? Part 2”

Recording Quality – Paradise Lost? Part 1

Has anyone noticed something missing from today’s recorded music? It seems that recording quality, once the keystone of captured music, may be going the way of the dinosaur. We’re not talking about the ‘lo-fi’ ethic which intentionally keeps the sound raw and immediate. What we’re seeing is a downgrading of sonic quality for a varietyContinue reading “Recording Quality – Paradise Lost? Part 1”

Remastered Cover of Hungry, So Angry, by Medium Medium

Pulled one out of the vault – yes, we did. This song was recorded in early 2000 with the original studio lineup of a band that recorded here, Conduit.PA. It was not released on the album and Barett (our recent addition to the fray here at ChurchHouse) remastered it. Thought it was worth putting outContinue reading “Remastered Cover of Hungry, So Angry, by Medium Medium”