Audio Production Blog

July 2024

The Home Audio Engineer's Starter Pack: The Essential Gear Needed to get Your Home Studio Started

Getting into home recording can seem like a daunting task in any given year. Luckily, every year it becomes easier to get started than the previous year. While becoming an effective audio engineer is something that takes time and practice (there simply does not exist any shortcut for this process), the fact is that if you are determined to become an effective audio engineer you are simply going to have to get started. Everything else will fall into place as you practice, study, and experiment.

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Before you hit Record: Four Preproduction Considerations to Ensure High Quality Recordings

There are four major, big picture, considerations that you should always consider long before you immortalize the first note of your next project. These include the space in which you will produce, the surrounding environment of that particular space, the readiness of the tools necessary to produce your vision and the requirements for each of those tools, and the essential education and understanding that you will need in order to be successful in faithfully producing your vision.

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Welcome to Audio Production: A Friendly Welcome to SOMBERAMARATH and DIY Audio Engineering

So, you are thinking about getting into home audio production? Allow me to be the first to welcome you to the roller coaster ride that is home audio production. It is a world that can often seem inhospitable or downright hostile to the uninitiated. However, I strive to roll out the welcome wagon for all new comers in the hope that a good start will lead a to long and fruitful journey in audio production for those that are just starting out. 

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