Quotes About Recording

For my second record I had gotten ProTools and started to familiar myself with hard disc recording.

When I first heard Wallace Stevens voice, it was by chance: a friend wanted to listen to the recording he had made for the Harvard Vocarium Series.

I am such a gearhead. In my recording studio, I personally engineer and edit everything on computers.

That change happened about 1991. It was not possible to transfer the Expanded Instrument System to the computer until then, when 16-bit recording became available.

Sometimes I just experiment quite a lot. I've always got my computer set up to record so I'll just record a sort of library of ideas [that] I'll either come back to or use as they stand.

The tape runs out. The recorder clicks off automatically.

Among those items were a hundred and six one-hour audiocassette tapes

recorded everything from his observations regarding the ecology of the island to ruminations

The recording was made four months before Katie bought the island.

I stop to change my film. Without the camera to shield my eyes, I start to feel weak. Queasy. The room tilts. I see the heart lying there, inert and cold. I see the women shoving it back inside the chest cavity... I picture the cavity behind my eyes, and instead of a brain I imagine an enormous roll of film, winding maniacally inside a bloodless metallic skull. A simple recording device, nothing more.

I think it's important to have some documentation of the past.

A special validates you as a stand-up by documenting your material.

A smartphone is great for when one person is documenting another thing or another person doing something.

But my age is advancing, and I have become interested in recording and wrapping up my active research into Psi phenomena

I love recording music.

I believe the young man's efforts are worthwhile. I see now why the Lord Praetorian initiated the programme, and warranted the return of the remembrancer order. It has value, though I am not sure this is quite how Rogal imagined it. The act of recording history produces a sense of a future. It is, perhaps, the most optimistic thing anyone can do. We will always need to know where we have come from. We will always need to know that we are going somewhere.

SRK is a gem of a person. He told me that he is a keen viewer of 'Comedy Nights with Kapil' and his family records those episodes which he misses during shooting schedules.

Recording shows for later viewing is what TV types call 'time-shifting.' It's a beguiling idea.

When you're recording live, really good vintage instruments onto two-inch tape, it's the best fidelity you can get.

The great thing about vinyl is that if you wanted to get a decent-sounding cut, you could really only have 20 minutes max on each side.

I know the lead singer of System of a Down, and I record violin tracks with him.

In the studio, I don't use an amp, I just go direct into the desk. It's virtually acoustic, what I'm doing.

Computers have virtually replaced tape recorders.

I started getting back into buying old analog gear while we were recording. Lots of old drum machines and synths. It wasn't a conscious thing. I didn't consider myself a collector, but boxes of vintage gear would turn up virtually every day.