3 Things to Improve Your Bedroom Studio Ergonomics
I watch quite a lot of music related videos on YouTube. Often these are recorded in either commercial or professional home studios. But a lot of them are made by so-called “bedroom producers” like myself, with their “studios” setup in their bedrooms, home offices or other shared areas. And more often than not the “gear” is crammed on a small desk in a painful to look at way. Yet, some simple improvements would help free up a lot of space (or cram even more gear, if that’s your thing).
In this post I’ll share 3 such improvement ideas. If you have more, please don’t hesitate to share them in the comments.
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What are we working with…
Every producer is different. Someone who produces hip-hop beats may have different needs from someone working on orchestral music. For the purpose of this article, we will take sort of an “average” producer who does a little bit of everything and is not specialized in any particular area.
Here’s what the bedroom studio desk may look like:
For this collage (pardon my Photoshop skills) I’ve selected some fairly inexpensive gear based on what I assume could…