Old school multi tracking | The Portastudio - workflow and tutorial Pt.1

How did old school 4-track tape multi tracking work? If you’re interested in using the online mastering services , please use the following link, that will directly support my channel: Support this channel on Patreon: The first time I was working on a Portastudio it was like the heavens opening up. Finally I could put my dreams into action in a way that for me, at the time, was the end of the rainbow. The Portastudio I use in this video was overhauled and donated to me, so a big thanks to you Jack Z! Check out Jacks awesome Vintage synth repair videos here: Download (for free) the track in the video here: The Tascam 424 I use in this video is from the early 90s and although all Portastudios have their quirks and features, the workflow I demonstrate is pretty much the same for all Portastudios so any one will do basically the same. Find my music here: iTunes Apple music: Spotify: Bandcamp: Google Play: Find my patches and sample packs through these links: Please join me on social media: I use DistroKid for all my releases onto streaming services. Try out Distrokid yourself and get a 7% discount off your first year by using this link: Growing up I listened to so much synth-pop and it’s only natural that my own music takes inspiration from many of the acts I loved back then. I still love them and listen to them! Howard Jones, Depeche Mode, Pet Shop Boys, New Order, Erasure, Thompson Twins, Tears for Fears, The Human League, Propaganda. FGTH, Ultravox, OMD, Eurythmics, Duran Duran, Giorgio Moroder, Jean Michel Jarre, Jan Hammer, Alphaville, A-ha as well as loads of artists doing what is now called Italo Disco. And many more great acts like Nik Kershaw, Spandau Ballet, Wham, Dire Straits