I replaced it with a Samson MixPad MXP124FX. – After 5 years of use, my Alesis Multi-Mix 8 shorted out. Looking back at this 6 months later, and I have a few changes to note: Thanks for sharing so much with us, Adron! Edit MP3 with ID3 Editor or Tagr to add info and graphic.Occasionally use an FFT Filter to adjust tone on interview – frequency adjustment.Piece together narration over music beds.Import Interview and Narration WAVs into MASTER EDIT template.Noise Print Capture / Reduction Process.Edit narration and export to WAV with processing:.Record my intro/outro narration directly into Audition, using my “narration station” (AudioTechnica mic and isolation shield).DeHummer (if necessary after noise printer or to alter sound).Import the raw edit, and re-export to WAV with processing:.Edit the episode, and export a “RAW INTERVIEW” without additional processing.Have to be careful with this, because it can cause some tinny, odd sounds if over-processed.Capture Noise Print from raw WAV file, and run Noise Reduction Process.Use ECAMM Movie Tools to split track and process into WAV.Make sure to get 15 seconds of room-tone before we start.Record interview via Skype with ECAMM Recorder plug-in.iMac – 27-inch, Late 2012 – 3.4 GHz Intel Core i7 – 32 GB ram.Pop Guards – Sterling Audio mesh filters, plus a cheap on-mic windscreen.Boom Arms – NEEWER Microphone Suspension Boom Scissor Arm Stand.Monoprice Acoustic Isolation Shield – narration station.Zoom H4n recorder – on location recording.Sennheiser boom mic – location recording with Rycote Softie windscreen.MXL 2006 condenser mic – new interview mic in testing.Sterling S50 condenser mic – secondary interview mic.AudioTechnica AT875R condenser mic – narration mic.MXL 990 – main interview mic (large diaphragm condenser).Backup – M-Audio MobilePre Amp (2 channel).We had a riveting conversation about his equipment and workflow, which he was nice enough to outline for us here: GEAR My guest is Adron Buske, host and co-producer of the Nerd for a Living podcast, and co-founder and creative director at Armadian Creative.

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