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Summary: Get audio mixdown tips on how to record to a disc from a 4 track recorder in this free music production video guide on how to record your own songs.
Brian Montgomery has been playing bass in Austin, Texas bands for more than 12 years, and has been recording on 4-tracks for eight years.read more
"BRIAN MONTGOMERY: [MIXING DOWN AUDIO] And so, it's recording to the disc. Now the thing you might want to keep in mind whatever you're using for the final source if it has got any kind of a VE meter on it as well, like this one does, just kinda make sure you're not blown out through that 'cause this one actually has input controls where you can strengthen or lessen the signal and just kinda wait for it to finish playing. And there we go. Hit stop there, yes, and now the machine is, it's burnin' it. Now once this is done we're just kinda give it a playback and see what we think and we can always get back and readjust anything if need be."
eHow Article: 4 Track Recorder Mixdown