A question I see and hear often from new electronic music producers is: should my sub and bass frequencies be in mono? The simple answer is yes. You should almost always have your bass and sub frequencies in mono.
Likewise, people ask, are bass guitars mono?
So to recap, electric guitars and basses are mono instruments that output mono signals. Even if they’re panned within a stereo mix, they’re most often mono sources.
Besides, are club speakers mono? most club systems are mono. having a stereo bass sound can cancel out due to phasing issues. imagine doing an electro track, only to be played out and you have no bassline and kickdrums due to phase cancellation.
Moreover, are drums mono or stereo?
Each drum should be recorded as a separate instrument. Individual microphones are used to record the kick drum, snare, and toms; therefore these are captured in mono. However, overhead and room mics are recorded in stereo.
Are guitar gig bags safe?
A gig bag is a great way to save space and protect a guitar from scratches and dings. Gig bags are good in situations where you know your guitar will be reasonably safe. Choose a hard case if you regularly put your guitar in situations where it could be bumped or jostled about.
Are mono cases good for flying?
Take flight
And even though we can’t guarantee its absolute safety in the air, MONO cases do an awesome job at countering any questionable baggage handling or bumpy rides.
Are mono cases good?
Mono cases do not mess around, and provide more protection than any case on the market. The Boot on the bottom of the Vertigo case in particular will keep your guitar safe even in the event of extreme vertical drops.
Are mono cases waterproof?
It’s no wonder why musicians at Sweetwater love MONO cases; they’re reliable, water-resistant, and best of all — light as a feather.
Is Mono Vertigo waterproof?
The Boot
Your guitar’s new sense of security starts at the butt end of the Vertigo, fittingly named “The Boot.” With an underside that resembles a hiking boot (if NASA designed hiking boots), it provides grip and acts as a waterproof barrier from slippery bar floors or a wet sidewalk.
Should kicks be in mono?
You should keep your individual drum hits in mono if possible, especially the kick drum, though you should also use stereo effects or panning decisions to create width and separation in your sound to add more variety to your mix.
Should stems be mono or stereo?
First, make sure every stem is a stereo file. Even mono sources like a kick drum stem should be rendered as one stereo file even though the left and right sides will be identical. Next, make sure each file is consolidated to the exact same length.
Why is sub bass mono?
Most subwoofers are mono anyway so you’ll have more control over the sound being played back on different systems if you keep the bass in mono. Stereo information might very well mean phase problems when the left and right channels combine (in a mono speaker or in the phantom center between two speakers).