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In this episode, we talk about logical fallacies, and how often audio people commit them. For Episode Suggestions, Questions, or Comments, Contact Us! For community discussion, Join us on Discord! Check out our Youtube Channel! To Support RL via Patreon or Paypal Donation, Click Here!

In this episode, we take a deep dive into recording acoustic guitar. In this episode, we talk about mic selection and placement, as well as various microphone techniques. For Episode Suggestions, Questions, or Comments, Contact Us! For community discussion, Join us on Discord! Check out our Youtube Channel! To Support RL via Patreon or Paypal Donation, Click Here!

In this episode, we take a deep dive into recording acoustic guitar. In this first episode, we focus almost exclusively on the source itself -- how to get different sounds out of the guitar, guitar and pick selection, and so on. For Episode Suggestions, Questions, or Comments, Contact Us! For community discussion, Join us on Discord! Check out our Youtube Channel! To Support RL via Patreon or Payp...

In this interview, we answer some more questions from a "Beginnermediate" For Episode Suggestions, Questions, or Comments, Contact Us! For community discussion, Join us on Discord! Check out our Youtube Channel! To Support RL via Patreon or Paypal Donation, Click Here!

In this interview, we answer some more questions from a "Beginnermediate" For Episode Suggestions, Questions, or Comments, Contact Us! For community discussion, Join us on Discord! Check out our Youtube Channel! To Support RL via Patreon or Paypal Donation, Click Here!

In this interview, we answer some more questions from a "Beginnermediate" For Episode Suggestions, Questions, or Comments, Contact Us! For community discussion, Join us on Discord! Check out our Youtube Channel! To Support RL via Patreon or Paypal Donation, Click Here!

In this interview, we answer some questions from a "Beginnermediate" For Episode Suggestions, Questions, or Comments, Contact Us! For community discussion, Join us on Discord! Check out our Youtube Channel! To Support RL via Patreon or Paypal Donation, Click Here!

In this episode, we discuss TWELVE pitfalls that make you seem like an amateur audio engineer / producer / studio owner. For Episode Suggestions, Questions, or Comments, Contact Us! For community discussion, Join us on Discord! Check out our Youtube Channel! To Support RL via Patreon or Paypal Donation, Click Here!

In this episode, we discuss the Top 10 things that will make your mixes suck! Updated for 2025. For Episode Suggestions, Questions, or Comments, Contact Us! For community discussion, Join us on Discord! Check out our Youtube Channel! To Support RL via Patreon or Paypal Donation, Click Here!

In today's episode, we tackle the question "does technical knowledge really matter?" For Episode Suggestions, Questions, or Comments, Contact Us! For community discussion, Join us on Discord! Check out our Youtube Channel! To Support RL via Patreon or Paypal Donation, Click Here!

In today's episode, we tackle the question "why do all of my recordings sound the same?" For Episode Suggestions, Questions, or Comments, Contact Us! For community discussion, Join us on Discord! Check out our Youtube Channel! To Support RL via Patreon or Paypal Donation, Click Here!

In today's episode, I explore the question "if I could go back in time, what things would I warn my former self about, or what things would I change?" For Episode Suggestions, Questions, or Comments, Contact Us! For community discussion, Join us on Discord! Check out our Youtube Channel! To Support RL via Patreon or Paypal Donation, Click Here!

In today's episode, we take a deep dive on DYNAMICS. My goal is to expand your definition of dynamics to be something much deeper than just "volume." For Episode Suggestions, Questions, or Comments, Contact Us! For community discussion, Join us on Discord! Check out our Youtube Channel! To Support RL via Patreon or Paypal Donation, Click Here!

In this episode, we continue discussing some of the most misleading pieces of audio advice For Episode Suggestions, Questions, or Comments, Contact Us! For community discussion, Join us on Discord! Check out our Youtube Channel! To Support RL via Patreon or Paypal Donation, Click Here!

In this episode, we discuss some of the most misleading pieces of audio advice For Episode Suggestions, Questions, or Comments, Contact Us! For community discussion, Join us on Discord! Check out our Youtube Channel! To Support RL via Patreon or Paypal Donation, Click Here!

In this episode, we look at some considerations for those looking to get into outboard gear. For Episode Suggestions, Questions, or Comments, Contact Us! For community discussion, Join us on Discord! Check out our Youtube Channel! To Support RL via Patreon or Paypal Donation, Click Here!

In this episode, we take a deep dive into overhead mics - choosing microphones, placements, and processing. To download photos and audio examples from this episode, check out our Discord Chat! For Episode Suggestions, Questions, or Comments, Contact Us! For community discussion, Join us on Discord! Check out our Youtube Channel! To Support RL via Patreon or Paypal Donation, Click Here!

In this episode, we take a look at why EQ and tonal balance is arguably the most difficult thing we do in audio. For Episode Suggestions, Questions, or Comments, Contact Us! For community discussion, Join us on Discord! Check out our Youtube Channel! To Support RL via Patreon or Paypal Donation, Click Here!

This episode is Part 2 of our discussion of the "Top 15 Existential Crises of Audio Engineers" For Episode Suggestions, Questions, or Comments, Contact Us! For community discussion, Join us on Discord! Check out our Youtube Channel! To Support RL via Patreon or Paypal Donation, Click Here!

In this episode, we tackle a different kind of "Top" list - this time we're talking about the top existential crises of audio engineers. This is a strange, difficult career path, and many of us face the same hurdles and challenges, and I've gotten a lot of the same questions from many listeners over the years...so I'm going to try my best to answer them! For Episode Suggestions, Questions, or Comm...

In this VERY NOISY SAGA, I'm going to tell the tale of how I reduced the noise in my studio rig over the last 10 years. For a PDF with my best Grounding, Shielding, and Wiring Related Resources, as well as graphs and data discussed in this episode, CLICK HERE! For more info and discussion, Join us on Discord! Check out our Youtube Channel! Support This Podcast on Patreon or via Paypal Donation!

On today's episode, we take a "deep dive" into…depth. We look at what makes recordings have good depth, and how you can use the tools of the trade to achieve more depth in your recordings and mixes. For more info and discussion, Join us on Discord! Check out our Youtube Channel! Support Us On Patreon! https://patreon.com/recordinglounge

On today's episode we're taking a look at High pass filters. When to use them, why to use them, when to avoid them, and how to make sense of it all. For more info and discussion, Join us on Discord! Check out our Youtube Channel! Support Us On Patreon! https://patreon.com/recordinglounge

On today's episode, we're talking about recording and mixing modern indie pop drums! For more info and discussion, Join us on Discord! Check out our Youtube Channel! Support Us On Patreon! https://patreon.com/recordinglounge

On today's episode, I'm going over Seven Audio Equations that you actually need to know as an audio engineer, producer, or mixer. For more info and discussion, Join us on Discord! Check out our Youtube Channel! Support Us On Patreon! https://patreon.com/recordinglounge