Posts Tagged ‘Editing’

Day 19: Fuck Me, We Have A Finished Album!

Saturday 31st July
I’m writing this the day after completion, a bit overwhelmed that it’s all finished. Of course, that isn’t entirely true. For a start, it has to be mastered (this adds the extra sprinkle of fairy dust onto the whole thing and levels the sound out from song to song, it also [...]

Day 18: And Now, The End Is Near…

Friday 30th July
Hard to believe how close we are to the finishing line.  When CT sent through the schedule, I wasn’t convinced we’d manage to fit so much in to such a short period of time.  After all, on our debut album, by day 18 we were exactly half way through the making process.  Here [...]

Day 17: Awesome Mixes And Broken Clutches

Thursday 29th July
I swear there is some kind of vehicular curse on us at the moment.  First off, the fan belt busted on the bus on the way home the second week then, last week, both rear lights went out on our car when we drove home Friday night and I have just had a [...]

Day 15: Mixing It Up

Tuesday 27th July
Uploaded yesterday’s blog whilst CT edited the last of the drums (“Very Very Good At Being Bad”).  This was one of the easier tracks as the toms roll along so there wasn’t as much silence to remove.
The plan for today is to go through every song to make sure there are no guitar [...]

Day 14: The Final Week Begins

Week 4, Monday 26th July
Arrived from an exhausting weekend, got my stuff unloaded into the lodge , made a cup of tea and then sat down with Rob and CT for our final week in the studio.  It’s very bittersweet; on one hand, I am really looking forward to having the completed album in my [...]