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Gear, Review

Review: Soundtrap online DAW

Posted onMay 25, 2020August 16, 2020

Light Audio recording is about making music on a tight budget. Here’s a review of the free tier of a freemium online DAW.

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Podcast

Podcast: Episode 16

Posted onApril 30, 2020August 16, 2020

It’s episode 16 of our podcast, and there are things to keep your lockdowned light audio going.

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Recording

Recording: ‘Your Shoes’ – recording a song mostly without a mic

Posted onApril 13, 2020April 13, 2020

Minimizing mic use is better for efficiency, space, and cost. But does it sound any good?

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Gear, Review

Review: The Top Three Light Audio Interfaces Right Now

Posted onFebruary 23, 2020February 23, 2020

After NAMM 2020, there were some cool new audio interfaces for compact and affordabel recording.

Podcast

Podcast: Episode 15

Posted onJanuary 29, 2020January 29, 2020

Episode 15 of our podcast looks at NAMM unveilings that help compact and affordable recording.

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Recording

Recording: completing ‘¿Dónde Está El Baño?’

Posted onJanuary 11, 2020January 11, 2020

It’s another compactly and affordably recorded track. And it’s a banger.

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Podcast

Podcast: Episode 14

Posted onNovember 28, 2019February 24, 2020

Black Friday deals aside, here are some new compact affordable audio recording toys ahead of Christmas.

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Recording

Recording: ‘¿Dónde Está El Baño?’ vocals and percussion

Posted onNovember 7, 2019November 23, 2019

To finish off compact and affordable tracking of Dónde… here’s vocals and percussion recorded in the bathroom.

Podcast

Podcast: Episode 13

Posted onOctober 31, 2019October 31, 2019

It’s the calm before the music gear industry storm, and here’s episode 13 of our podcast about budget audio things.

Recording

Recording: ‘Dawn and Tim’ vocals and percussion on Governors Island

Posted onSeptember 3, 2019August 29, 2019

It’s the final outdoor adventure for ‘Dawn and Tim’ – the compact and affordable setup heads to Governors Island for vocals and percussion.

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