EMR Miditrack Performer Software (Spectrum/BBC)

8 track real time MIDI sequencer software from Electronic Research.

Making Yourself At Home In The Studio

Studio Test

How our seminars rocked London’s APRS Exhibition

Studio Ergonomics

Part three deals with Studio Ergonomics; namely, where best to position equipment in your studio.

Once a recording studio was a large room lined with futuristic acoustic tiles and filled with impressive equipment; now it could be the corner of a bedroom - it's all a matter of size.

The first of our Systems features focusses on making music with the DX7, Jupiter 6, Drumtraks and MSQ700.

Accepted as the synchronisation standard in the television and broadcast industry, this digital timecode is fast making inroads into the recording studio at all levels. Kendall Wrightson puts it all in perspective with the start of this series.

a novice engineer's guide to what all the knobs and switches on a mixing-desk do

What makes one recording engineer better than another, and how can you improve your recording engineering skills? In this introduction to a new series on recording techniques, David Mellor outlines an engineer's role in the studio, and explains why a good engineer is so important.

With Sampling Keyboards

Vocal line out of tune? Lead guitarist fluffed his solo again? Craig Anderton reveals some ways of using a sampler to fix these, and other problems, in the mix.

Tonmeister Course lecturer, Francis Rumsey, explains how timecodes are used to synchronise audio to video in Part 3 of our series.

Mixing

Simon Croft takes up from Steve Howell and gives his views on creative remixing.

Dave Ward enthuses over this very useful aid to multitrack control.

An Electro-Music Transcription by Mike Beecher

A fully-detailed transcript of Magnetic Fields Part II including instructions on how to perform the piece.

Jim Betteridge takes a lesson in love

Audio Kinetics Master Mix and Q-lock

Full automation for any engineer who feels himself in need of twenty fingers when it comes to the mix.

Your chance to win an Alpha Juno or TR505

Introduction

Lowdown on constructional projects for the smaller studio.

Digital Multitracker

Scoring a Hi-8?

Cassette Multitracker

If you're looking for a cost-effective way to add multitrack tape recording to your sequencing setup, it couldn't come much more cheaply than with Fostex' X18. Simon Trask goes back to basics with this new cassette multitrack.