Recording Dojo: What's a High-Pass Filter & How Should You Use It?

Recording Dojo: What's a High-Pass Filter & How Should You Use It?

Recording Dojo: What's a High-Pass Filter & How Should You Use It?Bryan Clark
Published on: 03/05/2025

Let's look at the mighty high-pass filter (HPF) and how you can use it to clear out muddy, low-end frequency build-up in your mix, and get more separation between your guitars, bass, and kick drum.

Audio EngineeringGuitars
Getting The Levels Right

Getting The Levels Right

Getting The Levels RightBryan Clark
Published on: 26/04/2025

You may not have the budget for a mastering engineer, so in the meantime I’d like to give you some expert advice on making sure your loudness levels are in check before you release your music into the wild.

Audio Engineering
Fix Ice-Pick-In-The-Forehead Tone

Fix Ice-Pick-In-The-Forehead Tone

Fix Ice-Pick-In-The-Forehead ToneBryan Clark
Published on: 25/04/2025

Want to surgically fix that "ice pick in the forehead tone?" Check into dynamic EQ.

Audio Engineering
Micing Your Electric Guitar

Micing Your Electric Guitar

Micing Your Electric GuitarBryan Clark
Published on: 25/04/2025

Why you should consider tracking the acoustic sound of your solid-, semi-, or hollowbody axe in addition to the amp it's plugged into.

Audio EngineeringGuitars