Matt, Tresor, Jethro, and Msaki in the control room
UncategorizedThrowback to this control-room constellation… Matt of Beatenberg, Tresor, our very own Jethro Harris, and Msaki.
Happy New Year from the Milestone Team!
UncategorizedHappy New Year from the Milestone Team! Here’s to another year of great music.
How To Record Djembe
UncategorizedVideo four is here: How To Record Djembe! https://youtu.be/Dz6iMS42brc If you’ve ever tried to record one of these, you’ll know that it’s easy to miss out on the characteristic low-end. But we have the solution! Head over to our YouTube Channel to find out how to do it right. Deep gratitude as […]
How To Record African Drums
UncategorizedHow To Record African Drums, our third tutorial video, is out on our YouTube channel now: https://youtu.be/4Avib3uwvFc This episode features some outstanding musicians, plus all the usual tips on how to get the best sound out of your instruments, whether it’s for live performance or recording. Shout out to Music in Africa for their support!
How To Record Mbira
UncategorizedOur second tutorial “How To Record Mbira” is out now. Check out our YouTube channel for more videos in the series on recording African Instruments: https://youtu.be/1S45_Whqv28 Thanks as ever to Music in Africa for their support!
How To Record Marimba
UncategorizedOur first video is up! Check out our YouTube channel to learn how to record marimba. This is the first time we’ve made a tutorial video like this, and it’s been a great learning experience. Many thanks to everyone involved and to our sponsors: Music in Africa Goethe-Institut Siemens and the Federal Foreign Office.
Milestone Mic Methods coming soon
UncategorizedKeep your eyes peeled for our first Milestone Mic Methods tutorial video, dropping this week! The series is aimed at musicians (rather than engineers), specifically those who play African instruments and need new skills for the new normal. Whether you want to mic up your instrument for a live stream, or record yourself at home, […]
Pavement fun
UncategorizedGood times in studio spilling out onto the pavement.
Throwback to this session with the World of Birds
Uncategorized Throwback to this session with the World of Birds. The smiles say it all. Happy Friday!
Another sneak preview of our tutorial videos
UncategorizedA veritable forest of microphones! Here’s another sneak preview of our upcoming tutorials about how to mic up African instruments. Thanks to Music in Africa for supporting this project.
