Studio Tips
Everything published on Viyolens under Studio Tips — reviews, buying advice and how-tos written for players and producers in the UK.
Dictaphone for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Dictaphones are genuinely easy to get started with — but a few simple habits make the difference between clear, usable recordings and a folder full of frustration. Here's everything a beginner needs t...
Common Headphone Amp Mistakes to Avoid
Most amp disappointments aren't about the amp at all—they're about buying the wrong one for the job. Here are the eight mistakes that cost money and frustration.
Common Arturia Minilab 3 Mistakes to Avoid
The Arturia MiniLab 3 is capable and well-designed, but a few easily avoidable mistakes prevent most users from getting the best from it. Here is what to watch out for.
Common Condenser Microphone Mistakes to Avoid
A condenser microphone teaches you quickly when something goes wrong. These nine common mistakes catch everyone at first—and once you know them, you'll never make them again.
Common Audio Technica Microphone Mistakes to Avoid
From recording in untreated rooms to mishandling gain staging: the most common mistakes made with condenser microphones and how to correct each one.
Common Behringer Synthesizer Mistakes to Avoid
Most Behringer synthesizer frustration comes from a handful of avoidable habits, not the instrument. Here are the eight mistakes worth fixing first.
Common Mic Stand Mistakes to Avoid
Most mic stand problems trace back to the same handful of avoidable mistakes — here's what to watch out for and how to fix it.
Common Cable Management Mistakes to Avoid
Most cable management problems aren't caused by lack of knowledge—they're caused by habits, assumptions, or not thinking things through. Here's what to watch for and how to fix it.
Common Chorus Pedal Mistakes to Avoid
Most chorus pedal problems come down to a handful of predictable mistakes. Here's what to watch out for and the straightforward fixes for each one.
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Arturia Minilab 3
Arturia MiniLab 3 is a compact MIDI controller for software instruments, beatmaking and portable music production.
Audio Technica Microphone
A versatile mic range for vocals, instruments and voiceover in UK studios and home recording spaces.
Behringer Synthesizer
Affordable synthesis instruments for beginners and experienced players who want hands-on sound design and analogue-style...
Cable Management
Keep your studio neat, safe and easy to patch with practical cable management solutions for any recording setup.
Chorus Pedal
A modulation pedal that adds width, shimmer and depth to guitar, bass and other clean instrument tones.
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Condenser Microphone
Detailed studio microphone for vocals, instruments and high-quality recording across many sources.
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Dictaphone
Record voice notes, lyric ideas and quick demos with a portable dictaphone for simple studio and mobile use.
Mic Stand
Shop mic stands for stable microphone placement in recording sessions, rehearsals and live performance.
