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Recording Honky Dory at Trident Studios
come say hi, at: https://www.tapetownstudio.com David Bowie recorded his album Honky Dory in 1971 at Trident Studios in London. The album marked a departure from Bowie's previous work, which had been heavily influenced by the blues and hard rock. Instead, Honky Dory showcased a diverse range of musical styles, from folk and pop to cabaret and art rock. Bowie worked closely with his producer, Ken Scott, during the recording process. Scott had previously worked with The Beatle

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Change of Recording Studios from the 70s to the 90s
come say hello https://www.tapetownstudio.com Recording studios went through significant changes from the 1970s to the 1990s, both in terms of technology and the way that music was produced. Here are some of the key developments that took place during this period: Digital recording: The 1980s saw the introduction of digital recording technology, which revolutionized the recording industry. Digital recording offered many advantages over analog recording, including greater acc

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Lessser Known High End Compressors
come say hi, https://www.tapetownstudio.com There are many vintage compressors that are lesser-known but still highly sought after by recording engineers and producers. Here are a few obscure vintage compressors that are worth considering for your recording studio: Altec 436: The Altec 436 is a tube compressor that was originally designed for broadcasting and communications applications in the 1950s. It features a simple but effective design, with a single knob for controlli

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