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Clint Murphy

Clint Murphy

Clint Murphy, like Russ Cottier, started out as an interviewee but has proved to be a brilliant contributor. As an engineer and producer he is very current with all aspects of production and with awards stacking up we hope that he doesn't become 'too busy' to do more features!

https://www.clintmurphyproductions.com

All Clint Murphy features

Studio Tours

Vada Studios - A tour around the studio with Clint Murphy
Vada Studios - A tour around the studio with Clint Murphy
This is a short video tour around Vada Studios with recording engineer / producer Clint Murphy while on a session at the studio that gives a taste of just how flexible and unique Vada Studio is.
Black Rock Studios - A fabulous residential recording studio on the island of Santorini
Black Rock Studios - A fabulous residential recording studio on the island of Santorini
We are delighted to feature Black Rock Studios. It's been talked about in conversations in many of our producer interviews so when owner Kostas Kalimeris got in contact to say that he was filming a feature we were very excited.
York Street Studios - Video tour around top New Zealand studio
York Street Studios - Video tour around top New Zealand studio
Getting York Street Studios on to RP has taken more years than we care to remember but at long last we are delighted to bring a fantastic insight in to the studio that we hear so much of and have so long wanted to feature!...

Interviews

Dan Weller - Interview at VADA Studios, UK
Dan Weller - Interview at VADA Studios, UK
After a fun but long day working in the studio Dan sat down to chat with fellow mix engineer Clint Murphy about the art of production.
Hook - Engineer feature with Clint Murphy at York Street Studios
Hook - Engineer feature with Clint Murphy at York Street Studios
Hook, the head recording engineer at York Street Studios, New Zealand, talks on camera with engineer Clint Murphy about York Street Studios and how Hook became the head engineer.
Clint Murphy mini review of Telefunken U47 re-issue
Clint Murphy mini review of Telefunken U47 re-issue
This ultra short video review of the classic Telefunken U47 microphone (re-issue) won't amaze you with it's in-depth detail but essentially, Clint really likes this mic and uses it in a multitude of recording situations.
Rockfield Studios Echo Chambers - Video tour with Clint Murphy
Rockfield Studios Echo Chambers - Video tour with Clint Murphy
Clint Murphy's unique series here on RecordProduction.com today takes a trip to the legendary Rockfield Studio's three Echo Chambers. This is a very rare chance to see these echo chambers and to hear the unique reverb that you can get.
Danton Supple - Record producer & mixing engineer videos
Danton Supple - Record producer & mixing engineer videos
Engineer / Mixer Clint Murphy visited Danton Supple at Danton's studio at Strongroom to talk production, mixing and how Danton has adapted to the fast changing world of production.

Techniques

Drum Recording with Dan Weller
Drum Recording with Dan Weller
Renowned in the metal scene with bands including SikTh, Enter Shikari and Young Guns, Dan gives us a behind the scenes look (and listen) at his drum recording setup with a tour around the kit to look at mic's and tuning etc on a session...
Drum recording ideas with Mike Exeter & Clint Murphy
Drum recording ideas with Mike Exeter & Clint Murphy
Recording drums is a bit of a hot topic, certainly here at RP it is and you can never get enough tips and ideas to get a better or more interesting sound so it's great to be able to bring this new feature shot in...
Piano recording techniques with Clint Murphy
Piano recording techniques with Clint Murphy
Clint Murphy was at Rimshot Studios recording some production videos with Mike Exeter and decided that as we had a lovely Bechstein Grand Piano in a lovely room with someone that could play (Michael Bunce) we recorded this short feature.
Piano mic shoot out - Comparing microphones with Clint Murphy
Piano mic shoot out - Comparing microphones with Clint Murphy
Clint Murphy's unique series continues here on RecordProduction.com with a journey to Belgium's ICP Studios - Clint compares three piano mic alternatives selecting some very classy mics from ICP's excellent mic collection.
Clint Murphy - Kick drum sample technique
Clint Murphy - Kick drum sample technique
Clint Murphy's unique series here on RecordProduction.com continues with Clint showing us his methods for kick drum replacement with samples and how to tune the kick to be sympathetic to the song.
Parallel compression for drums with Clint Murphy
Parallel compression for drums with Clint Murphy
Continuing our exclusive series with top mix engineer Clint Murphy, this video takes a look at how to create parallel drum compression to get a much more expolsive sound in the mix.
Neumann KM 84 vs Neumann CMV-4 - Two microphones compared at ICP Studios
Neumann KM 84 vs Neumann CMV-4 - Two microphones compared at ICP Studios
Clint was at ICP Studios working on a project and found what he describes as an insane amount of vintage microphones so felt compelled to try one of the more unusual mics, the Neumann CMV-4, and recorded a side by side comparrison with the more...
Clint Murphy - Demonstrates his floor mic technique
Clint Murphy - Demonstrates his floor mic technique
Continuing our in depth studio production series with recording engineer Clint Murphy we look at Clint's Floor Mic technique. The video is only a few minutes long and shows the placement that Clint uses, the compression settings and most importantly, how it actually sounds.
Clint Murphy - Fake slam mic technique
Clint Murphy - Fake slam mic technique
Continuing this series with Clint Murphy we take a look at Clint's 'Fake Slam Mic' technique.

Blog articles

The remote studio setup Clint Murphy is using to record a new album - A quick 2 minute tour of the remote band recording setup in a country cottage
The remote studio setup Clint Murphy is using to record a new album - A quick 2 minute tour of the remote band recording setup in a country cottage
Clint shows us on a quick 2 minute tour the remote band recording setup in a country cottage where he's working with Two Year Break on their album (now out and available to buy) - Check out the band's page linked below.