Welcome and thank you for checking out "High on Technology" (HoT). You've found one of the best kept secrets on the internet. We sincerely hope you enjoy the time you spend here.
High on Technology is a labor of love, the results of a lifetime spent delighting in the magic and awe of acquiring and learning about electronics, sound and recording technology. Unlike traditional blogs or forums HoT is not beholden to advertisers, if a piece of gear has faults we will point them out. We're extremely proud of the 100's of thousands of views we've received; no click bait, no tricks, just information to help you in your personal journey, whether it is writing or creating music, recording, sound or a mashup of all these elements, welcome.
We hope you enjoy HoT and benefit from it in your personal journey with music, sound and recording.
You can view any article by clicking on it in the Table of Contents column on the right. The links below take you directly to top categories. These are the same links that appear at the top of the Table of Contents.
01 - GEAR REVIEWS to read equipment reviews. You'll see the latest one first followed by all the others.
02 - HOW TO, How To Buy A Guitar, guitar anatomy and other important features
03 - DIY to read about some of Mark's inventions. Simple, reasonably priced things
04 - PEDALBOARD POWER to see our five part article which details all the important aspects and considerations of powering your pedalboard.
05 - BASIC TRAINING to access articles designed to help you understand technical ideas.
06 - DIRECT RECORDING to read about recording electric instruments without microphones or speakers.
07 - CHEAP STUDIO SOLUTIONS for inexpensive (under $29 each) items and ideas to improve your studio.
08 - RECORDING OUTSIDE THE BOX - The title says it all.
09 - INTRODUCTION TO EURORACK, STUFF YOU NEED TO KNOW
12 - TEST EQUIPMENT - Tools you use to test, qualify and repair your studio gadgets and instruments
20 - TOP 20 REVIEWS AND ARTICLES - These were chosen by readers who picked them. There were some surprises like we find every month here on High on Technology. Thank you for spending time with us, you're the reason we do this. We wish you a great new year of gear and music.
HoT is in-depth, technical reviews, of equipment, hardware and technology used in modern recording studios like yours! We lean HARD on actual performance data and strive to achieve verifiable results.
We hope you enjoy HoT and benefit from it in your personal journey with music, sound and recording.
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We are welcoming our first guest writer from the Czech Republic, he goes by the handle of "ScorpionB". Want to start your own writing career? Contact us using the contact link and we'll give you the details for submitting your article. Thanks Scorp!
Enjoy and Good Music To You!
