Home Recording Tracking Tips
Here are some basic tips and tricks to follow when recording at home! Record at a high quality – a 48K sample rate is definitely adequate, but 96K can often clear things up and allow you to hear everything more clearly. Even if it does take up more space. Please note having a high quality […]
Recording 101
So you wanna be a recording engineer huh? Or maybe you’re a musician who wants to record at home. No matter what your goals might be, learning about the recording process can be beneficial in all aspects of the music biz. It’s easier and as inexpensive as ever to learn how to make solid recordings. […]
What’s The Difference Between Mixing & Mastering?
If you’re new to the recording process, it’s often confusing to navigate. One major question often asked – what’s the difference between mixing and mastering? Often we hear these terms bundled together as one, but they are two separate processes, often done by two different people. Once all your tracks have been recorded, the mixing […]
Home Studio Set Up Basics
Let’s explore what you will need to get a home studio set up! Recording rigs come in all shapes and sizes, but there are a few things that everyone will need to get the job done. For a basic modern recording setup you’ll need the following: Computer Having a solid computer as the powerhouse for […]
6 Easy Steps To Prep Your Tracks For Mixing
Here’s a quick guide on prepping your sessions and tracks for mixing. There isn’t one set way of doing this, but most engineers will most likely appreciate you taking the time to help get things organized and ready to mix by following these simple guidelines. No matter what, it’s always best to give your mixer […]
6 Easy Steps To Prep Your Tracks for Mastering
Delivering your mixes for mastering is a fairly straightforward process – simply follow these guidelines! Bounce your mix using the highest possible sample rate and bit rate that you recorded at! At least 48K and 24 bit. Please send in your mixes without any processing on the master bus. General guidelines would ask to have […]
Overview – Gear Rental & Concierge Service
Don’t have a home studio set up? Let MooseCat outfit you with rental gear to record at a high quality at home! How It Works We’ll coordinate a non contact drop-off of all the equipment you’ll need to record at home. After an initial phone consultation, we work with you over the phone to make […]
File Delivery Guidelines – Mastering
Delivering your mixes for mastering is a fairly straightforward process – simply follow these guidelines! Bounce your mix using the highest possible sample rate and bit rate that you recorded at! At least 48K and 24 bit. Please send in your mixes without any processing on the master bus. General guidelines would ask to have […]