Not many people know that some of the happiest hours I've spent had been behind an audio mixing desk - usually mixing live voices and instruments - do it well and it is almost as if you were playing an instrument yourself. My wife will tell you I am a pain in the proverbial when we end up at a live concert or show and the guy mixing the sound is not on top of his game - I fidget like a kid, dying to make it sound right! But then anyone behind a mixing desk is either trying to make a gem out of crud, or trying to not to damage something beautiful.
I'm also a sucker for Stumble Upon, especially when I should be balancing my accounts and it is a warm, sunny Friday afternoon...
Today I stumbled-upon this site. I'd never heard of Holophonic recording before, so I took a listen to the recordings the guy has there and was amazed at the 3D effects that were possible. I suppose that when you are using a set of microphones that look like this:
you should expect something a little different.
Pop on a set of headphones and take a listen. Bet you move your head when either the clippers get close or the woman whispers in your ear!
Stumble It!
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