Astia-studio blog
The tempo and how it should not be chained
Keeping the tempo while playing is something to aim for. At both the rehearsals and live shows a metronome helps to keep the song from swaying rhythmically. Yet, how was it back in the time of classic albums? Let’s talk about the tempo and how it should not be chained. We’ll inspect some of the […]
Avoid this common mistake when recording drums
Lets talk about my most dearest topic; drums and how to record them. Capturing a great drum sound is more challenging compared to other band instruments. Instead of several separate sound sources the drum set is one single instrument. It actually is the only acoustic band instrument along with occasional acoustic guitar and a much […]
Don’t ruin your recording by using this file format!
Playing solid and tight is highly appreciated. I bet you too want your music to have all the instruments locked-in perfectly. This time I want to share an important tip, so that you don’t ruin your recording by using this file format. By reading my post you will learn how a simple choice can make […]
Avoid this common mistake when recording vocals
Most vocalists are horrified when it comes to recording vocals. When did vocal recording become so repulsive? Wouldn’t it be awesome if you too could be positively excited about recording vocals in an enjoyable session and be satisfied with the result? I will give you an important tip how to avoid this common mistake when […]
This is why you should not send audio and video files via WhatsApp
“Can I send our songs for mastering via WhatsApp?” – “Could you send mixes using WhatsApp for approval?” – These questions are quite common among musicians. Do you know how much you loose in quality when sending audio and video files using WhatsApp? By reading this blog post you will learn how to send files without […]
Avoid this common mistake when recording guitar
Anyone can easily record the guitar in rehearsal room or even in bedroom. The quest for the ultimate guitar sound is where everyone aims, yet it’s very common to be dissatisfied with the sound quality. I will now help you to avoid this common mistake when recording guitar. My writing will help you as a […]
What if instead of chaos your recording session was an awesome experience?
Recording, sometimes referred as the necessary evil, isn’t always the most enjoyable experience. Especially when a band records themselves, it can turn out repulsive. If your session is full of uncertainty and arguing, your songs will reflect those emotions in a bad way. Wouldn’t it be awesome if instead of chaos your recording session was […]
Improve the sound of your band – 3 tips how to play solid and tight
Did you know that how tight you play affects the sound? The tighter you and your band play, the better your music sounds. Playing solid together is something that no editing can create. And such cheating that we call editing is revealed at the live show anyway, so why even bother? By reading this post […]
