The Sound Board

Thanks for all the info Linos! I'll try to give a shot at the SPAT Revolution, I've considered it many times in the past but never gone for it. I tested VSS3 but did not find it suiting my style of working. And regarding Reverb I agree, I usually take a less 'scientific' approach than most people ...

Here is the promised comparison with a real-life example. I'll call the two mixes 'Decca Mix' (adheres to the principles in the opening post) and 'Cinema Mix' (with close mics on every instrument/section). The differences are subtle, but audible. To my ears the 'Decca Mix' has more depth, and it ...