Inside the Studio: The key to recording classic keys

From old-school classic albums to contemporary streaming hits, we keep coming back to the same family of core keyboard sounds even in our world of unlimited virtual instrument choices, and this is why hundreds of companies have spent decades trying to reproduce them. Sorry proggers, while I’m not talking about Mellotrons today, I am referring to acoustic piano, organ, Fender Rhodes and the mighty Wurlitzer. Let’s take a look at some tips on recording these forefathers of the keyboard world.