Tag: Headphones

Checking your mix on headphones alone is not ideal. I don’t know about you but I generally check my mixes on 4 different sources: my studio speakers, my studio reference headphones, my Apple earbuds and the speakers in my car. Each one of these highlights different aspects of the mix . . . Read more

There are some essential steps you need to take to ensure that your podcast is a success. You want you and you listener to be clear and easy to understand. Your episodes should free of background noise (where possible) and your episodes should all be roughly the same overall volume. . . . Read more

The beauty of headphones is that they completely remove the issue of room acoustics. This means you get a much flatter frequency response. However, unlike listening to music on set of speakers, you loose the feeling or sense of being in a room. That’s because there’s no cross-talk i.e. in . . . Read more

Here’s a quick list of my favourite gear, tools and software that I use on a weekly basis and couldn’t live without. Hardware Samson SR-850 headphones I bought these when funds were tight and I was in desperate need of a replacement, and I had every intention of upgrading as . . . Read more