How Tame Impala Recorded an Album of the Year in a Living Room

Check out right here if you’d like to witness magic!! Join the Discord - Follow me here: Kevin Parker may be the king of modern indie production, but he comes from humble beginnings. Inner Speaker (the first album) was recorded out of the living room in a remote house next to the beach. Let’s see how the space, the gear, and the recording techniques effecting the making of Inner Speaker :) Gear mentioned in the vid (most of these are just non-affiliate reverb links): OUTBOARD GEAR - Urei 546 Dual Parametric EQ: 546 Quad Eight MM403 Channel Strip: Eight MM403 Roland RE-501 Chorus Echo: RE-501&product_type=effects-and-pedals DBX 165 Compressor: 165 Compressor Shure Level Loc Emulator (good luck finding a real one): MICROPHONES - Shure SM57: Sennheiser MD421: AKG C451: Shure SM81: Rode K2: GUITAR AND BASS GEAR- Fender Roadhouse Stratocaster: Fender Classic Series Jazz Bass (linking the closest available new product): Vox AC30: ------------------------------------------- My Studio Rig: My Camera Rig: (Please note these rankings represent my subjective tastes. These lists would change with different applications, so this is a bit of an oversimplification.) TOP THREE BUDGET CONDENSERS: 🥇Lewitt 440 Pure - 🥈Neat King Bee II - 🥉Rode NT1 - TOP THREE BUDGET DYNAMICS: 🥇Shure SM57 - 🥈Behringer XM8500 - 🥉Shure MV7 - TOP THREE CONDENSERS 🥇Austrian Audio OC818 - 🥇Lauten Clarion - 🥈AKG C414 XLS - 🥉Soyuz Bomblet - Honorable Mention: Roswell Pro Audio Mini k67x - TOP THREE DYNAMICS: 🥇ElectroVoice RE20 - 🥈Shure SM57 - 🥉Sennheiser MD 441 - TOP yOu CaN’T pUT mE iN a bOx MIC: 🏆Lauten LS-208 -
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