Boy Eats Drum Machine

recording blog #7: misc.

I used the snapping shut sound of this lil’ cassette deck to augment the tom toms on Constellation. Here’s how it worked out:

Constellation MISC

Percussion, extra keyboard parts, and guitar feedback are all examples of miscellaneous sounds that help add layers to the recording. In my process they’re usually added last. I sit and listen, hear a place that could use a bit more depth, and try various things until something sounds right. Fun! Next up: vocals…

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