Recording Drums | Checking Phase Alignment when Tracking with Jacquire King

Whenever you record a source with more than one microphone, you risk creating phase problems due to the sound waves reaching the mics at slightly different times. Because virtually all drum recordings utilize multiple mics, it’s critical to be extra careful about the microphones’ phase relationships when setting up for tracking. In this excerpt from Start to Finish: Jacquire King Episode 2: Dialing In The Drum Sounds, you’ll see Jacquire listening to various drum-mic channels with their polarities norma