Home Recording on the Cheap: Part II
Yay! It took me a bit longer to get part II of this post put together, but I’m glad to deliever it late, rather than not at all. In part I of this post, I proclamied that it “usually takes real world experience to understand just how powerful the “talent is more important than gear” concept is.” I promised to write part II and provide examples of music that I recorded on very expensive gear side by side with music I recorded with the gear I listed in Part I (albeit with more a few more years of experience and a better ear).
To recap, my “expensive” setup consited of a Motu 2408 MKII (MKIII is shown on resulting page) as the heart of my setup. The setup I recorded the new examples on consists of a Soundblaster Live 24 bit as the main recording engine. To see my other gear, refer to part I. (more…)