This week, we continue with Part III of our "Capturing the Magic" series dedicated to covering the basics behind tracking performances in the studio and at home. On this episode, we unpack a bunch of ways to get the most out of any tracking session and discuss how getting great takes can make a world of different when it comes to listeners connecting with your finished product. Other topics included:-Using good technique to get a better sound and performance out of the instrument-Setting the right physical and sonic environment-General Rules and Best Practices for a productive tracking session-Getting it right at the "source" and how to avoid relying on editing-Good Sounding Takes vs Good Feeling Takes - and when to choice the right one!For more info, visit our website at:www.truelevelstudio.com/therecordprocess Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therecordprocess/https://www.instagram.com/truelevelstudio/?hl=en Show Hosts: Casey Cavaliere (Producer / Mixer / Guitarist of The Wonder Years)www.CaseyCavaliere.comwww.thewonderyearsband.comIG: https://www.instagram.com/case_rock/?hl=en Tom Conran (Audio Engineer / Producer / Acoustician )www.TomConranAudio.comIG: https://www.instagram.com/thetomconran/?hl=en Adam Ackerman (Songwriter / Recording Artist / Multi-Instrumentalist)www.AtomSonicConcepts.comIG: https://www.instagram.com/theadamackerman/?hl=en Share any thoughts, questions, comments, or suggestions with us via email at: TrueLevelStudio@gmail.com Artwork by Holly Smith ( https://www.instagram.com/_hollysmith/?hl=en ) Music: Main Theme - "Almas" by Casey CavaliereAdditional Music by Tom Conran