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Room Modes You Can Predict With a Tape Measure

Why the bass vanishes on one side of the desk and booms on the other — the standing-wave formula worked for a real room, and which two frequencies will hurt most.

Topic
Studio Setup
Level
Intermediate
Format
Lesson
Time
15 min

Move your head thirty centimetres to the left and the bass guitar disappears. Move it back and the kick drum booms. Sit in a different chair and a mix that sounded balanced yesterday is suddenly all low end.

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