FIVE Things to do While You're in Isolation Booth.

See what we did there?

So you're stuck at home social distancing yourself, you've watched everything on TV, nothing new is streaming, you probably should shower-but here you are reading another blog post. Welcome to the club. We thought it would be helpful to suggest some things you can do during this time of isolation.

Check out PreSonus' latest YouTube series, the River City Sessions. This monthly, genre-agnostic online series features hand-picked up-and-coming artists from Louisiana and beyond, offering them a chance to record a few songs and a video in exceptional fidelity-for free. Each episode is intended to capture the live, performative spirit of the artists, with minimal attention to overdubs, layering, etc. We just published a new performance today by Palomino Darling! Watch the whole playlist here:

Add a bunch of stuff to your Amazon Wishlist

From the bedroom producer to the professional home studio, there is a ton of gear out there. You don't need the most expensive gear, you need the RIGHT gear. Check out this article on curating the ultimate home recording equipment.

Keep the creative juices flowing!

Let's be honest, life is boring without music. We need to help each other stay in a creative space and keep making music. Go back to your first ever mix or recording, listen again with a fresh pair of ears and consider what you would change. What did you like then that you don't now? How has technology changed since then? Open a book, go through old photos, cook a meal, check out #PreSonus on Instagram and see what other musicians are working on all over the world.

Brush up on those audio terms that everyone seems to know so well.

Here's a list of them Hypercardioid Microphone Pattern is a thing.

Calibrate your Studio Monitors FINALLY!

Proper studio monitor placement and calibration is critical to get the best experience in your listening environment. Taking the extra time to set up your studio monitors will make mixing easier and ensure that your mixes translate well from speaker to speaker. You're not going anywhere, so just do it. Read more on how-to here.

I know it seems like the end of the world as we know it but it's not. We'll look back and remember the time Covid-19 tried to ruin 2020 and we might even write some songs about it to share as well.

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