11/11/2022 0 Comments Vinylstudio vs audacity![]() I’m slowly adding every record/cd/mp3 I own to discogs, and then use discogs as the source of the metadata to tag the files. I use mp3tag to add metadata to the exported files. mp3 and is pretty much untouched by by the video/mp4 process. When it arrived it had a 1/2 crack, it took me a while but got a completely serviceable/usable recording from it, mix the tracks, added sound to a few pictures and exported to. The album was almost completely unknown until recently. This mix is a complete album, it’s on YouTube for copyright reasons. Hank Crawford - A Born Day Celebration by ctproduced | Mixcloud It was recorded at 24b/48khz in Audacity, exported as FLAC for archiving and exported to MP3 for listening and streaming. This mix was recorded from all vinyl, via the NPC. Audacity gives you endless ways to do this. Also, on vinyl that has a lot of surface noise, I found that automated tools would clip the endings of tracks, or on poor quality albums, track recognition was just a mess. There is no way an automated tool can do this. Then when you export from Audacity, when can force the export to Mono and you get the best bits of both channels and the worst bits of neither. To edit out noise you can pick either channel and blank out the other channel. They were mono, recorded in Audacity in stereo. For example, I’ve just worked on a couple of 33 1/3 7-inch LP’s by Chris Conner. #VINYLSTUDIO VS AUDACITY MANUAL#The GREAT thing about Audacity, is you can do very fine, manual cleanup. Once you have Audacity setup, you can automate most of the steps. I use different platforms to work within the copyright and licensing laws. I’ve got a few things on YouTube and mixes on Mixcloud. It is pretty manual to start, has a bit of a learning curve, but once you get it working and figure out the correct loudness and equalization for your setup, it works great. I’m the owner and main writer for - an am working with a couple of people on some bigger projects that I use the blog for. ![]() Many from the 1950’s and 1960’s, almost all Jazz music. ![]()
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