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Originally Posted by ITB
Great equipment, brilliant recording technique and fine EQ balance can be important, but to me it's all about the performance -- not necessarily perfect technical performance. A great-feeling, intimate performance can be be inspiring and a joy to listen to even if recorded on a cassette tape machine from the '70s.  |
A bad mix engineer can make a great performance sound awful. There's really no single thing that makes a great recording. Transversely, there can be a single thing that makes a recording bad.