Studio Sound Enhancement Example

‘Creation Studio’, Teeromoyle, are working on the sound recordings in the Binneas Collection. Many of the recordings require the patience to strip away the layers of ambient noise and distortion caused by the degradation of the tapes through inadequate storage and the passage of time. Often the recording conditions and microphone positioning weren’t ideal. What is important however is what was captured, the echoes of a past generation. Luckily the Sound Engineer ‘Terry Gordon’ has patience in abundance and is carefully working through the material with the assistance of the archivist. His technical ability is amazing, carefully identifying frequencies and removing the layers of noise to reveal the voice underneath. Here is a ‘Before’ and ‘After’ sample’