What is the Fredman technique?

[Harley Barley]

I hear the term used a lot but I cant really find anywhere what it is exactly

could somebody explain please ?

 

[musickey]

 

[professorlamp]

'the owner of Studio Fredman explains how he worked with The Haunted. In the article he uses two SM57's; one on axis and one pointing in a 40 degree angle towards the cone.'

1st page of google


...beat me to it

 

[gabriel g.]

isnt it 45°

 

[professorlamp]

no idea, im honestly just quoting something, plus I don't have two of the same mics (apart from oh's) to try this, and im pretty happy with a single

 

[MetalSound]

it doesn´t have to be two of the same mics

 

[gabriel g.]

it doesn´t have to be two of the same mics

this

 

[Harley Barley]

haha thats funny thats exactly how i mic my guitar cab, and didnt even know thanks all!

 

[DanLights]

Read the clayman sound thread, you're in for a ride

 

[ahjteam]

http://www.ultimatemetal.com/forum/production-tips/221136-clayman-sound.html

 

[Harley Barley]

wow im an idiot, i remember reading that months ago and thats when i started doing the Fredmen technique expect i was calling it the arrow mic position haha

sorry for the noob question guys