Benedikt Hain / Manel Espinosa Berenguer
The Self-Recording Band
Weekly no-bs episodes for self-recording musicians. Brought to you by full-time engineers and producers, working on hundreds of songs every year. No hype, no fluff. Not trying to make brands happy, not being paid for an opinion. Simply sharing what has worked for us and the artists we've worked with. Listen now and approach your next DIY recording project like you're a seasoned pro!
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Benedikt Hain / Manel Espinosa Berenguer
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Jul 8, 2026
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Episodes
#162: Capture The Soulful Melodies Of Your Piano: Pro Tips for Crafting Mesmerizing Recordings With Acoustic Or Virtual Pianos 22.03.2023 1:08:00
Here are three next steps for you to take: 1. Get our free video training & checklist, "Standout Mixes - The DIY Musician's Guide To Exciting Mixes That Stand Out And Connect": theselfrecordingband.com/standoutmixes - 2. Apply for The Self-Recording Syndicate, our personalized coaching program! It all starts with a free first call where we talk about your music, give you feedbac...
161: Maximize Your Studio Time: Essential Practice Techniques To Help You Crush Your Recording Session 15.03.2023 22:38
Here are three next steps for you to take: 1. Get our free video training & checklist, "Standout Mixes - The DIY Musician's Guide To Exciting Mixes That Stand Out And Connect": theselfrecordingband.com/standoutmixes - 2. Apply for The Self-Recording Syndicate, our personalized coaching program! It all starts with a free first call where we talk about your music, give you feedbac...
#160: Home Recording 101 - If We Were To Start Over In 2023, This Is What We Would Do (And Buy) - Part III 08.03.2023 59:32
Here are three next steps for you to take: 1. Get our free video training & checklist, "Standout Mixes - The DIY Musician's Guide To Exciting Mixes That Stand Out And Connect": theselfrecordingband.com/standoutmixes - 2. Apply for The Self-Recording Syndicate, our personalized coaching program! It all starts with a free first call where we talk about your music, give you feedbac...
#159: Home Recording 101 - If We Were To Start Over In 2023, This Is What We Would Do (And Buy) - Part 2 01.03.2023 55:35
Here are three next steps for you to take: 1. Get our free video training & checklist, "Standout Mixes - The DIY Musician's Guide To Exciting Mixes That Stand Out And Connect": theselfrecordingband.com/standoutmixes - 2. Apply for The Self-Recording Syndicate, our personalized coaching program! It all starts with a free first call where we talk about your music, give you feedbac...
#158: Home Recording 101 - If We Were To Start Over In 2023, This Is What We Would Do (And Buy) - Part 1 22.02.2023 1:01:31
Here are three next steps for you to take: 1. Get our free video training & checklist, "Standout Mixes - The DIY Musician's Guide To Exciting Mixes That Stand Out And Connect": theselfrecordingband.com/standoutmixes - 2. Apply for The Self-Recording Syndicate, our personalized coaching program! It all starts with a free first call where we talk about your music, give you feedbac...
#157: The Biggest Home Recording Mistakes We've Seen This Month 15.02.2023 1:09:46
Here are three next steps for you to take: 1. Get our free video training & checklist, "Standout Mixes - The DIY Musician's Guide To Exciting Mixes That Stand Out And Connect": theselfrecordingband.com/standoutmixes - 2. Apply for The Self-Recording Syndicate, our personalized coaching program! It all starts with a free first call where we talk about your music, give you feedbac...
#156: What Is A Music Producer? 08.02.2023 38:02
Here are three next steps for you to take: 1. Get our free video training & checklist, "Standout Mixes - The DIY Musician's Guide To Exciting Mixes That Stand Out And Connect": theselfrecordingband.com/standoutmixes - 2. Apply for The Self-Recording Syndicate, our personalized coaching program! It all starts with a free first call where we talk about your music, give you feedbac...
#155: Understanding Loudness In Mastering (LUFS, RMS And How Loud It Actually Needs To Be) 01.02.2023 49:57
Here are three next steps for you to take: 1. Get our free video training & checklist, "Standout Mixes - The DIY Musician's Guide To Exciting Mixes That Stand Out And Connect": theselfrecordingband.com/standoutmixes - 2. Apply for The Self-Recording Syndicate, our personalized coaching program! It all starts with a free first call where we talk about your music, give you feedbac...
#154: The Anatomy of a Bass Guitar Tone 25.01.2023 1:00:37
Here are three next steps for you to take: 1. Get our free video training & checklist, "Standout Mixes - The DIY Musician's Guide To Exciting Mixes That Stand Out And Connect": theselfrecordingband.com/standoutmixes - 2. Apply for The Self-Recording Syndicate, our personalized coaching program! It all starts with a free first call where we talk about your music, give you feedbac...
#153: Record And Mix Anywhere - The Ultimate Headphone Setup 18.01.2023 1:21:08
Here are three next steps for you to take: 1. Get our free video training & checklist, "Standout Mixes - The DIY Musician's Guide To Exciting Mixes That Stand Out And Connect": theselfrecordingband.com/standoutmixes - 2. Apply for The Self-Recording Syndicate, our personalized coaching program! It all starts with a free first call where we talk about your music, give you feedbac...
#152: From Demo Quality To Pro Sounding Releases - Greg Bohemen (Interview/Case Study) 11.01.2023 31:52
Here are three next steps for you to take: 1. Get our free video training & checklist, "Standout Mixes - The DIY Musician's Guide To Exciting Mixes That Stand Out And Connect": theselfrecordingband.com/standoutmixes - 2. Apply for The Self-Recording Syndicate, our personalized coaching program! It all starts with a free first call where we talk about your music, give you feedbac...
#151: Why Your Reverbs Don't Work 04.01.2023 1:09:14
Here are three next steps for you to take: 1. Get our free video training & checklist, "Standout Mixes - The DIY Musician's Guide To Exciting Mixes That Stand Out And Connect": theselfrecordingband.com/standoutmixes - 2. Apply for The Self-Recording Syndicate, our personalized coaching program! It all starts with a free first call where we talk about your music, give you feedbac...
#150: We Answer Your Mixing Questions 28.12.2022 1:43:40
Here are three next steps for you to take: 1. Get our free video training & checklist, "Standout Mixes - The DIY Musician's Guide To Exciting Mixes That Stand Out And Connect": theselfrecordingband.com/standoutmixes - 2. Apply for The Self-Recording Syndicate, our personalized coaching program! It all starts with a free first call where we talk about your music, give you feedbac...
#149: Together Is Better - The Value Of Masterminds, Events And Being An Active Part Of The Music Community 21.12.2022 46:37
Here are three next steps for you to take: 1. Get our free video training & checklist, "Standout Mixes - The DIY Musician's Guide To Exciting Mixes That Stand Out And Connect": theselfrecordingband.com/standoutmixes - 2. Apply for The Self-Recording Syndicate, our personalized coaching program! It all starts with a free first call where we talk about your music, give you feedbac...
#148: How To Make Your DIY-Productions Stand Out In 2023 And Beyond 14.12.2022 51:21
Here are three next steps for you to take: 1. Get our free video training & checklist, "Standout Mixes - The DIY Musician's Guide To Exciting Mixes That Stand Out And Connect": theselfrecordingband.com/standoutmixes - 2. Apply for The Self-Recording Syndicate, our personalized coaching program! It all starts with a free first call where we talk about your music, give you feedbac...
#147: How To Use One Shot Drum Samples 07.12.2022 1:00:04
BOOK A FREE IN-DEPTH COACHING CALL TO GET FEEDBACK AND A STEP-BY-STEP PLAN TO TURN YOUR SONGS INTO PRO QUALITY RECORDINGS: https://theselfrecordingband.com/call Join the free Facebook Group ("The Self-Recording Band Community"): https://theselfrecordingband.com/community -- On this show, we always talk about how to blend drum samples transparently with your real kit. Or how to program na...
#146: Standout Mixes - The DIY Musician's Guide To Exciting Mixes That Stand Out And Connect 30.11.2022 44:19
BOOK A FREE IN-DEPTH COACHING CALL TO GET FEEDBACK ON YOUR RECORDINGS AND A STEP-BY-STEP PLAN TO TURN YOUR SONGS INTO PRO QUALITY RECORDINGS: https://theselfrecordingband.com/call Join the free Facebook Group ("The Self-Recording Band Community"): https://theselfrecordingband.com/community -- "The pros never don’t do the basics." I love this quote, because reminds me every day...
#145: Building Arrangements With The Mix In Mind (Part 2) 23.11.2022 45:52
BOOK A FREE IN-DEPTH COACHING CALL TO GET FEEDBACK ON YOUR RECORDINGS AND A STEP-BY-STEP PLAN TO TURN YOUR SONGS INTO PRO QUALITY RECORDINGS: https://theselfrecordingband.com/call Join the free Facebook Group ("The Self-Recording Band Community"): https://theselfrecordingband.com/community -- This is part two of us answering a great question from our community member Jesse Crawford (Loma...
#144: Building Arrangements With The Mix In Mind (Part 1) 16.11.2022 1:28:41
BOOK A FREE IN-DEPTH COACHING CALL TO GET FEEDBACK ON YOUR RECORDINGS AND A STEP-BY-STEP PLAN TO TURN YOUR SONGS INTO PRO QUALITY RECORDINGS: https://theselfrecordingband.com/call Join the free Facebook Group ("The Self-Recording Band Community"): https://theselfrecordingband.com/community -- This week we answered a great question from our community member Jesse Crawford (Loma Roses) Jes...
#143: Make Better Records Faster By Asking Better Questions 09.11.2022 40:14
BOOK A FREE IN-DEPTH COACHING CALL TO GET FEEDBACK ON YOUR RECORDINGS AND A STEP-BY-STEP PLAN TO TURN YOUR SONGS INTO PRO QUALITY RECORDINGS: https://theselfrecordingband.com/call Join the free Facebook Group ("The Self-Recording Band Community"): https://theselfrecordingband.com/community -- There are no dumb questions. Period. And it’s never a problem if you don’t know something. But t...
#142: How To Identify Time Signatures And Note Values (Every Producer Needs To Know This) - With Thomas Krottenthaler 02.11.2022 41:50
BOOK A FREE IN-DEPTH COACHING CALL TO GET FEEDBACK ON YOUR RECORDINGS AND A STEP-BY-STEP PLAN TO TURN YOUR SONGS INTO PRO QUALITY RECORDINGS: https://theselfrecordingband.com/call Join the free Facebook Group ("The Self-Recording Band Community"): https://theselfrecordingband.com/community -- We got the following question from our coaching students: “How do you identify (drum) time signa...
#141: Get The Most Out Of The Plugins You Have (Challenge) 26.10.2022 28:25
BOOK A FREE IN-DEPTH COACHING CALL TO GET FEEDBACK ON YOUR RECORDINGS AND A STEP-BY-STEP PLAN TO TURN YOUR SONGS INTO PRO QUALITY RECORDINGS: https://theselfrecordingband.com/call Join the free Facebook Group ("The Self-Recording Band Community"): https://theselfrecordingband.com/community -- We've said it before on the show and we'll say it again: It’s not about the tools you...
#140: Don't Believe These 5 Myths About Music Production 19.10.2022 32:59
BOOK A FREE IN-DEPTH COACHING CALL TO GET FEEDBACK ON YOUR RECORDINGS AND A STEP-BY-STEP PLAN TO TURN YOUR SONGS INTO PRO QUALITY RECORDINGS: https://theselfrecordingband.com/call Join the free Facebook Group ("The Self-Recording Band Community"): https://theselfrecordingband.com/community -- Let's debunk 5 audio myths that we're still hearing about all the time. Almost daily w...
#139: De-Essing & Sibilance Control Deep Dive 12.10.2022 51:13
BOOK A FREE IN-DEPTH COACHING CALL TO GET FEEDBACK AND A STEP-BY-STEP PLAN TO TURN YOUR SONGS INTO PRO QUALITY RECORDINGS: https://theselfrecordingband.com/call Join the free Facebook Group ("The Self-Recording Band Community"): https://theselfrecordingband.com/community -- Sibilance in recordings needs to be controlled. The top end needs to be balanced and appropriate for the song. Peri...
#138: Reviving The "Australian Rock Songwriter Sound" From A Home Studio - With Collidastate (Interview/Case Study) 05.10.2022 1:16:33
BOOK A FREE IN-DEPTH 1-ON-1 FEEDBACK CALL WITH BENEDIKT: https://theselfrecordingband.com/call Join the free Facebook Group ("The Self-Recording Band Community"): https://theselfrecordingband.com/community Check out Collidastate: https://collidastate.com -- On this Episode I'm talking to Graham and James from the Australian Rock Duo Collidastate. Yes, they are duo, but also yes, the...
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