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”

Can You Hear Me Now?

I wanted to pass along an interesting article I read concerning some of the pitfalls you can encounter running a small studio. One of the major problems concerns the fact that a small project studio often does not have multiple people handling the work that comes in. As a result, one person may do theContinue reading “Can You Hear Me Now?”

Increase Your Options

I want to share a recording technique that I read about when I started studio work and have used during sessions over the last several years. The idea is to track one guitar performance and end up with multiple tracks with different sound qualities. To do this we have the guitar running in to twoContinue reading “Increase Your Options”