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Win a production feedback session with BROCKHAMPTON's Romil Hemnani! Inviting musicians, producers...
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Our engineering team have been helping with creative and technical tips for recording in isolation...
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Guitar pedals are more popular and more plentiful than ever before. Large pedal boards are becoming...
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Making critical mix decisions on the centre content of a stereo image is amongst the hardest things...
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The drum kit can be one of the most time-consuming instruments to record, so it's worth taking a...
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Last week we gave you an overview of platforms we thought could be helpful when you are thinking...
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Following our #ProductionHub blogs from the last few days, we spoke to our engineers to give you...
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From Bruce Springsteen to Justin Vernon of Bon Iver, some of the best albums in recent history were...
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In these uncertain times of isolation, many artists and musicians are likely to be asking how to...
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On a normal day at Abbey Road we help artists from different parts of the world to write and record...
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Many of you out there are likely singers, musicians and producers who for the first time, are...
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For the first time in our 89-year history, we are closing the doors to Abbey Road Studios in line...
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A great kick drum sound is, of course, the foundation of any modern drum kit recording. Getting it...
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Ever wondered how a record is cut-to-vinyl at Abbey Road Studios? Step inside award-winning...
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Whether mastering with outboard or in-the-box, you’ll still want a great EQ, compressor and limiter...
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A question we’re often asked is “how do you become an Abbey Road engineer?” It takes many years of...
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Is there a point at which you can say "this mix is finished” and how do you decide when that is? One...
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Do you ever find your mix sounds great on one section of your track, but overcrowded or muddy on...
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Having done your best to capture a high–quality recording of your vocals, how do you go about...
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ComputerMusic wanted to delve deeper into the mixing process with Gordon to see how he would mix a...
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Simon Gibson has 30 years experience at Abbey Road, mastering both stereo and 5.1 surround projects...
 

Expert Advice From Abbey Road Studios

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15th Jul 2020

The Most Common Problem You Come Across When Recording an Artist? | with Abbey Road Engineer John Barrett

When you’re new to the recording studio environment, some common issues may present themselves. Nerves during recording sessions are an extremely common issue amongst both beginners and professionals alike. Abbey Road engineer John Barrett discusses some of the most faced problems he comes across when recording artists and musicians, along with the steps he takes to help them overcome it.
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1st Jul 2020

Win a One-on-One Production Feedback Session with BROCKHAMPTON'S Romil Hemnani

Win a production feedback session with BROCKHAMPTON's Romil Hemnani! Inviting musicians, producers, engineers, composers and sound designers across all levels to create a new piece of music for the chance of winning a one-on-one feedback session with Romil Hemnani – producer and songwriter from U.S. hip-hop band BROCKHAMPTON.
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20th Jun 2020

Show Us Your Home Studio Set-up! | #MyHomeStudio

Our engineering team have been helping with creative and technical tips for recording in isolation and how to improve your recording set-up whilst at home. So we thought it would now be fitting to see your set-ups! We invited you to send in images of your home studios which did not disappoint. Take a look on our #ProductionHub at some of the amazing spaces the Abbey Road music making community have been working in during lockdown.
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17th Jun 2020

The Re-Opening of Our Online Mixing & Mastering Services

We thrilled to re-open our online services and welcome your projects for online mixing and mastering again. Our mixing and mastering engineers are working in isolated rooms, allowing for social distancing.
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17th May 2020

Mastering Engineers Oli Morgan & Alex Gordon Answer Your Questions #AskTheEngineer

We received over 200 questions for our mixing and mastering engineers and we posed as many as possible to Senior Recording Engineer Andrew Dudman, Assistant Engineer Andy Maxwell and Mastering Engineers Alex Gordon and Oli Morgan. In our first instalment we hear from the mastering team with Oli and Alex answering your questions on how they landed their role to tips for keeping dynamic range in a master.
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13th Jun 2020

Stemettes Music Production Masterclass with Abbey Road Runner Marta Di Nozzi

Abbey Road Institute alumni and Studios’ runner Marta Di Nozzi recently gave an online Music Production masterclass as part of Stemettes online lockdown series, aimed at inspiring and supporting young women into STEM careers. Joined by over 40 attendees looking to pursue a career in the industry, Marta gave an interactive lecture on music engineering, what it's like to work in this sector and how she landed her role.
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11th Sep 2020

How To Build Your Own Guitar Pedal... | Abbey Road's Matt Kingdon Explains

Guitar pedals are more popular and more plentiful than ever before. Large pedal boards are becoming ever-present and the need to fill them with pedals is no financial triviality. Therefore there is no better time to consider building your own guitar pedal! Abbey Road’s Deputy Head of Technical Services Matt Kingdon gives a step-by-step guide to assembling your first guitar pedal.
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Producing Hip Hop with Abbey Road Plugins

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How To Mix a Track with Gordon Davidson

Reverb Tips: Adding Space & Depth to Drums

How To Prepare A Track For Mastering With Lu Diaz

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