Psycho Boy - Recording

Buzz Here.

Software: Logic X

Interface: Focusrite Thunderbolt thingies

Tracks Used: 26

Auxs used: 3

Track List:

Left Ukulele - Mahalo, Advanced Audio CM414, handspan from neck/body joint, cardioid, LF cut engaged.

Right Ukulele - same as above except handspan from sound hole and omni pattern

Bass - Rick 4001, swing bass, 1971, Ampeg SVT, ribbon mic, one pace away on floor, slight distortion.

Snare - chrome, 14"x6.5", SM57 on top, ribbon on side +ve facing upwards, 1.3s rev on SM57 0.4S reverb on ribbon, 4:1 limiting at -4dB for both mics.

Hats: +2dB shelf at 7500Hz

Toms - 106Hz low cut, 3dB cut at 620Hz, 1.3s reverb

Ride - 106Hz low cut, 3dB cut at 620Hz, +2dB shelf at 7500Hz, 1.3s reverb

Kick - low cut at 39Hz, cut at 260Hz

Vibraphone - EXS24, Leslie Guitar rotor effect, stereo delay 1/2 note

Witness Protection Narrator - 310Hz - 7600Hz, 3.5dB cut at 970Hz, 2.5dB cut at 2900Hz, Vocal Transformer disguise voice, 5:1 comp -25dB threshold 30ms attack with 50ms release.

Cause - 970Hz - 3050Hz, 4:1 comp -15dB threshold attack 30ms with release 200ms, 2 comps in series with same settings.

Chorus Vox - Mic Parts T47 or SM7b, 295Hz low cut, 5dB cut at 5kHz.

Bridge Vox - AT4040 pointed at diffusor, 305Hz - 3450Hz, not serious singers singing several paces away, 1.3s reverb.

Mandolin - Godin Seagull, 110Hz low cut, ribbon 2 handspans above sound hole, rotor synth swirl effects.

Main:

3:1 comp -20dB threshold 20ms attack with 60ms release

Tape delay - 0 delay (add warmth)

Limiter - 0.8dB gain and -0.6dB ceiling