27: Acoustics 201: Recording Room Acoustics on a Budget (Jesco Lohan)

If you enjoy our podcast, please leave a quick rating. It only takes a minute and it means the world to us. In this Acoustics 201 episode, we talk to Jesco Lohan of Acoustics Insider about getting recording room acoustics right on a budget. Jesco is a platinum award winning mix engineer and acoustician based out of Berlin, Germany. Jesco has created a FREE pdf guide just for our community. You can download it here: 5 Steps To Recording Room Acoustics On A BudgetIn this episode, you will learn:How to know when it's time to start considering the acoustics of your recording room What to listen for when assessing your roomWhat room modes are and why they're a problem in the low endSome rules of thumb for instrument and amp placement in your rehearsal and recording spaceHow to develop your "taste" for different types of room soundWhat are "early reflections" and why are they the biggest problem in most DIY recording situationsWhy broadband porous absorbers are likely your best solutionWhy there is really only one type of panel you need to integrate into your strategy to start and what it isWhy panel size matters for determining how low into the frequency spectrum your absorber will workWhy acoustic foam is so popular - and why you should actually avoid itWhat a "bass trap" is and whether it really is different than other acoustic absorbersWhat material options we have for porous absorbers and how they're differentWhen "measuring" your room is importantLinksWhere to Find JescoWebsite - https://www.acousticsinsider.com/Free PDF "5 Steps To Recording Room Acoustics On A Budget"Acoustics Insider YouTube ChannelWhere to Find the GuysVadim's free DIY Recording eBookDIY Recording Facebook CommunityVadim's Studio SiteBenjamin's Studio SiteLeave a rating. Be a friend