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Originally Posted by Open Sky You can say THAT again. All I remember learning about that drumset micing was that they used some very distant mics and spent FOREVER finding the right spot for them. In my book, those records are pure genius--especially Laughing Stock.  |
If you don't have it already, I highly recommend Mark Hollis' self-titled solo album from 1998. He picked up right where Talk Talk left off with Laughing Stock. If I remember correctly, the entire album was recorded using two mics in a room (probably not SM57s
). The result is excellent.
-Synth80s