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The vocal take nobody wanted to keep

Mar 11, 2024

The vocal take nobody wanted to keep

Third pass, flat in two places, and it is the one on the record. Marisol asks why.

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A room built to sound like nothing

Feb 5, 2024

A room built to sound like nothing

Twelve tons of concrete, no parallel walls — and an engineer who still hangs blankets.

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One compressor, nineteen years

Feb 9, 2024

One compressor, nineteen years

Tobias has put the same box on every record he has made. We asked him to justify it.

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The last plant still cutting lacquer

Feb 11, 2024

The last plant still cutting lacquer

Forty presses, six staff and a two-year backlog. Junia spent a week on the floor.

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What a mix actually costs

Mar 7, 2024

What a mix actually costs

Rates, revisions and the invoice nobody publishes. Six engineers opened their books.

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A whole band, one room, no click
LockSimple

Feb 23, 2024

A whole band, one room, no click

No isolation, one afternoon, everything bleeding into everything. The case for it.

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The reverb everyone stole

Feb 13, 2024

The reverb everyone stole

A stairwell in a disused school became the sound of a decade. Halley found it.

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Nobody agrees what loud means
LockSimple

Feb 7, 2024

Nobody agrees what loud means

Six mastering engineers, one master, six different numbers — and one honest answer.

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