Upgrading Your Home Studio: Interfaces, MIDI Controllers, and Essential Software
In this episode of the Face Your Ears podcast, hosts Justin Hochella and Rich Bozic provide updates on past guest Josh D'Elia and discuss tips for expanding a basic home studio setup. They cover key topics such as upgrading audio interfaces, incorporating MIDI controllers, and leveraging software like Loopback and macOS's AudioMIDI setup to enhance the recording experience. The episode includes practical advice for musicians looking to elevate their studio capabilities for more sophisticated recording projects.
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:19 Guest Update: Josh D'Elia and Sleek Teeth
01:32 Justin's Music Projects
02:32 Rich's Music Projects
04:07 DIY Studio Step Up
11:46 Upgrading Your Audio Interface
17:29 MIDI Controllers and Software Instruments
23:33 Advanced Software Solutions for Home Studios
29:35 Recap and Closing Remarks
Check out the 'Sleek Teeth' EP: https://open.spotify.com/artist/199CI72Zc2a4VQzAhV9nNS
Find them on FaceBook: https://www.facebook.com/sleekteeth/
AudioFuse 16 Rig: https://www.arturia.com/products/audio/audiofuse-16rig/overview
Akai MIDI Controller: https://www.amazon.com/Professional-Keyboard-Controller-Production-Software/dp/B0886ZPWC8/ref=sr_1_13?dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.8dy_GQfCBBf5Qm-ub6PNpIZruT7cGlj23-BnXMlWDA8tkuckfqrG2VfcJtNpsNzudfOKzoUTiY1017euEJoEykWJa7wKyoI2q5FA-l0QPRqTXtRKS3B0ER8LwNaA3ZGRPHRkna9Rscfi7Ia_lNEfGPvk-vysNkYfL59hBDOV3g26cIw7wRri8qQB-yC3HBGFCTDvw60MLBye6vVioaSRbIVGobGCiLV13j-3gRJeBSGAfxduaL-8OCUl2ArsLqNUhwdXNZ00Ys8eUeiqooLd_qhg_n_uEKWLN2tcmKHFfhg.CEEAjIc8mn0Nw48550vDkHv1AaVzgPB8VjrlgdaKdc8&dib_tag=se&keywords=midi%2Bjoystick&qid=1732205832&sr=8-13&th=1
Loopback Audio Router: https://rogueamoeba.com/loopback/
For Production Services, Coaching and Lessons, visit:
www.rjbmusicproduction.com
For help prepping your songs/voice for the studio:
www.bozicvoicestudio.com
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