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I asked Steely Dan’s engineer what makes a recording sound good

Published February 22, 2024 by M

Lots of wisdom and stories in here. Bill Schnee is a highly respected audio engineer and record producer known for his work in the music industry. He has been involved in the production and engineering of numerous hit records across a wide range of genres, including rock, pop, R&B, and jazz. Schnee’s career spans … Read more

A really great technical explanation of all parts of an audio compressor circuit

Updated February 21, 2024 | Published December 29, 2023 by M

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wag-yTyAxPA CGPT audio level, dynamic compression, electronic circuit designs, electronic techniques Audio level dynamic compression is a fundamental concept in audio engineering, widely used in music production, broadcasting, and live sound reinforcement. It involves reducing the dynamic range of an audio signal, which is the difference between the loudest and quietest parts of the … Read more

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This website largely concerns vibrations, oscillations, energies — vibratory anything — with life, physics, science, music in primary focus, plus oddball tidbits mixed-in for flavor and zest.

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All is inseparably connected via vibration. Per scripture, sound was the beginning: If “God is two octaves above man,” but ‘silence is golden,’ doesn’t that leave us somewhere between precious and divine? We should live up to that.