Consultancy & Troubleshooting

  • Case Study: Fixing Vocal Compression Clicks and Plugin Order

    Case studyLive Diagnostic Case Study: Fixing Vocal Compression Clicks and Plugin Order Paul AndrewsAudio engineer and founder, Amazing Audio · May 2026 Client A music producer Setup Logic Pro Problem A click or swoosh at the start of vocal phrases Fix Traced it to plugin order and reordered the chain so the compressor came before…

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  • Case Study: Optimising a Voiceover Studio and Processing Chain

    Case studyFull Studio Setup Case Study: Optimising a Voiceover Studio and Processing Chain Paul AndrewsAudio engineer and founder, Amazing Audio · May 2026 Client A voiceover artist, back for a second session Setup RØDE NT1-A, Focusrite Scarlett 2i2, Mac, TwistedWave Problem Wanted to finish her studio: mic placement, gain and a processing chain Fix Set…

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  • Case Study: Fixing a Rising Noise Floor on a Focusrite Scarlett

    Case studyLive Diagnostic Case Study: Fixing a Rising Noise Floor on a Focusrite Scarlett Paul AndrewsAudio engineer and founder, Amazing Audio · May 2026 Client A voiceover artist building a home studio Setup RØDE NT1-A, Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 4th Gen, Mac Problem A hiss that swelled up every time she paused Fix Traced it to…

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  • Case Study: Eliminating Echo and Background Noise in OBS

    Case studyLive Diagnostic Case Study: Eliminating Echo and Background Noise in OBS Paul AndrewsAudio engineer and founder, Amazing Audio · May 2026 Client A new podcaster Setup MacBook, Blue Yeti, OBS, acoustic panels Problem Loud background noise and a hollow echo in OBS, made worse by stacked noise filters Fix Removed a hidden 18dB macOS…

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  • Case Study: Fixing Low Recording Levels for Guided Meditations

    Case studyLive Diagnostic Case Study: Fixing Low Recording Levels for Guided Meditations Paul AndrewsAudio engineer and founder, Amazing Audio · May 2026 Client A guided meditation teacher Setup Blue Yeti, Audacity, Windows 11, HP PC Problem Clipped word endings, and breaths silenced by hidden noise reduction Fix Turned off the Windows and HP audio enhancements,…

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  • Case Study: Fixing Harsh Vocals on Premium Gear

    Case studyRemote session Case Study: Fixing Harsh Vocals on Premium Gear Paul AndrewsAudio engineer and founder, Amazing Audio · May 2026 Client A guitarist and producer Setup Neumann TLM 103, Neve 1073, Universal Audio Apollo, Ableton Live Problem Thin, harsh vocals despite a top-end recording chain Fix Corrected the Neve 1073’s gain staging, repositioned the…

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  • Amazing Audio Case Study: Hey There Daliah

    Case studyRemote session Case Study: HeyThereDaliah Paul AndrewsAudio engineer and founder, Amazing Audio · May 2026 Client Daliah, a Twitch streamer Setup Elgato Wave Link, OBS, GTA V Problem Mic silent in OBS and game chat, and nothing in her headphones Fix Re-enabled the Wave Link headphone output and talked her through choosing the right…

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  • Amazing Audio Case Study: Reel Time With Mark

    Case studyRemote session Case Study: Reel Time with Mark Paul AndrewsAudio engineer and founder, Amazing Audio · May 2026 Client Mark, Reel Time with Mark on YouTube Setup OBS, YouTube Problem Viewers complaining about his volume and sound Fix Guided mic position, then noise reduction, a compressor and a limiter in OBS The Challenge Mark…

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