BlogHide Resteemsnickdawes (48)in original-music • 2 years agoNew Music and Video: Arcane Classic Featuring David Zincke and the Sons of Guns---Keep On (Moving On)I've just released a new song in collaboration with 'David Zincke and the Sons of Guns'. The title of the song is Keep On (Moving On) and the video is heavily inspired by the classic Wimbledon…nickdawes (48)in mcenroeborg • 2 years ago[Deleted][Empty]nickdawes (48)in rolandsynth • 4 years agoThe Roland SH 2000 vintage SynthesizerA number of years ago, I acquired a little know Roland synth called the SH2000. it seemed very basic and looked more like a small organ but turned out to be Roland second synthesizer they ever…nickdawes (48)in porsche • 4 years agoPorsche Carrera (1989) on the roads of the Cote D'Azur, FranceWhat's not to like about sports cars and nice roads under the sun! I had a fun day out recording a music video last week and had the opportunity to play with a vintage (1989) Porsche Carrera. It…nickdawes (48)in drone • 4 years agoCote d'Azur Back Country by DroneYears ago I created some ambient music very much inspired by the French Group Air. I fully intended to create some video for these pieces but never had the technology at the time. The modern drone…nickdawes (48)in analog • 6 years agoThe sound of real tape vs an emulationI do love using retro audio formats, in fact I have draw full of sealed audio cassettes, I don't really know why but they do look pretty cool. I have vinyl too and I love buying a record I've owned…nickdawes (48)in drum • 6 years agoThe Roland TR-505 drum machineI picked up an old Roland TR-505 drum machine a few days ago for not much money and was eager to see what it could do. In short, it's no Tr-808 or even a TR-626 for that matter but it does do one…nickdawes (48)in onlinemixing • 6 years agoHaving a mixing goal - Don't be afraid to start again.After over 10 years of mixing and mastering professionally, I've added a lot of skills to my arsenal that enable me to achieve the mix I set out to get from the outset. There are the obvious…nickdawes (48)in photography • 6 years agoMountain - InspirationWorking in a studio, I tend to spend a lot of time in a fairly dark room starring at wave forms on a computer screen so I chose a hobby that attempts to balance this out a little with lots of…nickdawes (48)in guitar • 6 years agoExtreme Guitar Repair on a MartinI am not a luthier but with some wood glue, wood filler and a few gym weights, I was about to try and make a Martin 00016GTE playable again after what initially appeared to be a quite terminal…nickdawes (48)in analogtape • 6 years agoA bit of Funk in the studio using Tape.Its nice to get to play with the toys in the studio myself sometimes, this is a very quick jam I had with my cousin Scott Richman. Going very analog here and using tape for the mastering. I didn't…nickdawes (48)in freestylerap • 6 years agoMoment in the StudioSometimes recording in the studio can entail long periods of waiting around, setting up microphones, tedious editing of drum tracks etc...But sometimes it can be what you always hoped it would be…nickdawes (48)in homestudio • 6 years agoSetting Up Your Own Studio-EquipmentFor anybody setting up their own home studio for the first time, it can be quite a daunting task to plan what exactly you need to achieve the results you want. Companies and retailers are always…nickdawes (48)in introduceyourself • 6 years agoIntroductionHi everybody, my name is Nick Dawes and I am a Studio Owner/Mixing , Mastering and Recording Engineer. I previously worked full time as a Musician and this helps me with my production work now I…