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Guerilla Recording - Performance-First Techniques

August 21, 2026 · 43 min

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Lincoln Grounds joins Julian Rodgers to discuss guerrilla recording techniques, exploring how a focus on authentic performances, unconventional spaces and adaptability can matter more than technology and complex setups when creating compelling recordings.

Chapters
00:00 - Introduction

01:09 - Definition Of Guerilla Recording

05:59 - Not Over-Indulging In Tech

11:14 - Getting A Good Performance Quickly

16:18 - Recording Bands In Their Own Element

19:50 - Working With Spill

30:18 - Headphones And Clicks Where Needed

33:10 - Post Production Techniques


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Lincoln Grounds Biog
Lincoln Grounds is a composer, producer, recording engineer and owner of Maverick Music. His work spans production music for TV, film and advertising, alongside live performance and recording projects with artists including Sister Sledge, Cockney Rebel and Kid Creole. He has worked in a wide variety of recording environments, from improvised setups to world-renowned studios including Abbey Road and Blackbird Studio in Nashville.
https://x.com/lincolngrounds


Julian Rodgers Biog
Julian Rodgers is a freelance writer and audio engineer with a background in live sound. After many years working in education introducing new users to Pro Tools, he now lives by the sea in West Cornwall, where he plays keyboards in a couple of bands. He also plays bass and guitar equally badly, and remains an enthusiastic collector of microphones and opinions about all things audio.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/julian-rodgers-04621926

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