Master Field Recording: Layering Field Recordings in Music A lot of musicians layer field recordings with their music. I've learned a few techniques to get the layering about right. Last Updated: 06-October-2026
Master Field Recording: Layering Field Recordings in Music
A lot of musicians layer field recordings with their music. I've learned a few techniques to get the layering about right. Last Updated: 06-October-2026
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🗓️ September 26 #calendarsong 🎶 Wake up, Maggie/ I think I got somethin' to say to you/ It's late September/ And I really should be back at school #RodStewart open.spotify.com/track/6rovOd...
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Rod Stewart · Every Picture Tells A Story · Song · 1971
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Translating the Sound of the Sony DPS R7 Rack Reverb Hardware to a Software Plugin Emulation Why? Why would I want to do this? Well, through trial and error and sheer luck, I found how much I like the sound of the Sony DPS R7 reverb and set out to match this with a software plugin version. There…
Translating the Sound of the Sony DPS R7 Rack Reverb Hardware to a Software Plugin Emulation
Why? Why would I want to do this? Well, through trial and error and sheer luck, I found how much I like the sound of the Sony DPS R7 reverb and set out to match this with a software plugin version. There is no direct 1:1 conversion, though, so here's what I did to get there.
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🗓️ 45th anniversary! (September 18, 1981) 💿 Genesis - Abacab 🎶 It's funny you know/ 'Cos there's an old rock 'n' roller/ He's got nowhere to go/ Did you ever think of taking him in? #Genesis
I’ve just come across 19/20C Norwegian painter Asta Nørregaard ~ a very fine portraitist indeed, sometimes likened to John Singer Sargent. Here’s her portrait of high-society figure Elisabeth Fearnley (with polar bearskin) and her own self-portrait
Writing Boards of Canada-Style Chords and Melodies Boards of Canada is a personal favorite of mine, and I have spent a fair amount of time trying to understand what gives their music that particular emotional quality. There are lots of production techniques involved, of course: old samplers,…
Writing Boards of Canada-Style Chords and Melodies
Boards of Canada is a personal favorite of mine, and I have spent a fair amount of time trying to understand what gives their music that particular emotional quality. There are lots of production techniques involved, of course: old samplers, detuning, filtering, tape effects, field recordings, and all the rest. But some of what makes their music interesting to me is in the chords themselves.
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I like the sound of Kawai pianos and these tracks are made with Kawai pianos. bandcamp.com/larslentz/pl...
Kawai Piano - Playlist by Lars Lentz
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“Ego is the enemy of what you want and of what you have: Of mastering a craft. Of real creative insight. Of working well with others. Of building loyalty and support. Of longevity. Of repeating and retaining your success.” – Ryan Holiday
I highly recommend this compositional tool for music producers: www.midiagent.com?fpr=lars28
AI MIDI Generator VST Plugin - Create MIDI with ChatGPT, Claude, & Gemini | MIDI Agent
Generate MIDI patterns, melodies, chords and drums with AI inside your DAW. Works as VST3, AU, AAX, and Standalone with models from ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini.
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“Announcing your plans is a good way to hear God laugh.” – Al Swearengen
Master Field Recording: Techniques for Realism and Distinctive Style It is easy to both over- and under-process field recordings. Each has drawbacks, and a skilled recordist balances both while keeping the sound realistic and taking inspiration from others, but never copying. Last Updated:…
Master Field Recording: Techniques for Realism and Distinctive Style
It is easy to both over- and under-process field recordings. Each has drawbacks, and a skilled recordist balances both while keeping the sound realistic and taking inspiration from others, but never copying. Last Updated: 19-August-2026
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“It's a question of methods. Everybody wants results, but nobody wants to do what they have to do to get them done.” – Harry Callaghan
“No amount of anxiety makes any difference to anything that is going to happen.” – Alan Watts
Master Field Recording: Recommended Binaural Microphones I use a variety of different binaural microphone setups for recording binaural soundscapes. Here are the ones that I have used and my experiences with each. Last updated: 28-July-2026
Master Field Recording: Recommended Binaural Microphones
I use a variety of different binaural microphone setups for recording binaural soundscapes. Here are the ones that I have used and my experiences with each. Last updated: 28-July-2026
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Master Field Recording: Recommended Binaural Microphones I use a variety of different binaural microphone setups for recording binaural soundscapes. Here are the ones that I have used and my experiences with each. Last updated: 28-July-2026
Master Field Recording: Recommended Binaural Microphones
I use a variety of different binaural microphone setups for recording binaural soundscapes. Here are the ones that I have used and my experiences with each. Last updated: 28-July-2026
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Master Field Recording: Recommended Binaural Microphones I use a variety of different binaural microphone setups for recording binaural soundscapes. Here are the ones that I have used and my experiences with each. Last updated: 28-July-2026
Master Field Recording: Recommended Binaural Microphones
I use a variety of different binaural microphone setups for recording binaural soundscapes. Here are the ones that I have used and my experiences with each. Last updated: 28-July-2026
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Émile Friant, late-19C realist painter of provincial French life, first exhibited at age 15 and went on to create works such as this idyllic ‘Lovers, Autumn Evening’ (1888) Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nancy
“Some people reflect light, some deflect it, you by some miracle, seem to collect it.” – Mark Z. Danielewski, House of Leaves
🎨 Georgia O'Keeffe's THE FLAG (1918) is a striking watercolor painted during World War I. It's one of many fascinating items we're highlighting from the Internet Archive's collections as America marks its 250th anniversary. 🇺🇸 Learn more: blog.archive.org/2026/06/29/t... #Americanhistory
Camera Settings for Milky Way Timelapse Photos and Videos Here are the settings I've found work well for capturing night images of The Milky Way and stars.
Camera Settings for Milky Way Timelapse Photos and Videos
Here are the settings I've found work well for capturing night images of The Milky Way and stars.
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Everybody's different and so there's no "best" path for an artist. But it's good to keep in mind that being successful and making money as an artist do not have to be the goals and might not even be worth it. Making stuff is worth it.
Master Field Recording: Post-Processing Techniques for Field Recordings I use a variety of tools for post-processing my field recordings. Below are what I currently use. I will update this periodically as I change my workflow or learn new methods. Last updated: 27-May-2026
Master Field Recording: Post-Processing Techniques for Field Recordings
I use a variety of tools for post-processing my field recordings. Below are what I currently use. I will update this periodically as I change my workflow or learn new methods. Last updated: 27-May-2026
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🧵 Musician & human rights activist Peter Gabriel sent a congratulatory message to Brewster Kahle, founder & digital librarian of the Internet Archive, on being honored as a 2026 Computer History Museum Fellow on April 25th. Watch Gabriel’s message & more ⤵️ blog.archive.org/2026/05/20/b...
“Pain or damage don’t end the world, or despair or fucking beatings. The world ends when you’re dead. Until then, you got more punishment in store. Stand it like a man—and give some back.” – Al Swearengen
