Making Northern Lines

00:00	Cold open	Northern Lines chorus, raw
03:26	Tracking vocals	Six takes, Aisha Brennan
10:18	Comping	Picking lines across takes
15:38	Drum bus	Parallel compression on the kit
22:08	The bridge	Strings enter at bar 41
28:14	Mix notes	Jude flags the 2.4 kHz clash
33:35	Swap to mastering	Stems out to Tomasz Nowak

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Tomasz Nowakcreator · pinned

Stems for the mastering swap go out Friday. Ask here if you want the session file.

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Aisha Brennan2 days ago

14:02 take 4 was the keeper, the rest were warm-ups.

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Kwame Asante2 days ago

That parallel comp trick on the kit bus is going straight into my template.

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Isla McKenzie1 day ago

Offered 3h cover art for this in the exchange. Credit swap is open.

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Ravi Chandran1 day ago

27:15 the 2.4 kHz cut is subtle but you can hear the lead open up.

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Elena Petrova20 h ago

Would love a Welsh version of the chorus. Happy to check lyrics.

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Jack Whitfield9 h ago

Which reverb is on the strings at bar 41?

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Zara Hussain3 h ago

Captions are spot on. Thanks for doing them properly.

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Noah Clarke2 h ago

Booked a swap for the Camden session mix. Great walkthrough.

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Mei Tan40 min ago

One mic on the kit and it still sits. Respect.

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Tell Jude what you intend to do

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