Having established a reputation as one of the most dynamic and industrious innovators in the sound engineering realm, Alan Dweck’s remarkable journey from amateur audio producer to professional-level guru is vividly documented in the commanding series, ‘Plan for a Barn’.
The mature music makers among us can certainly appreciate the ingenuity behind transforming a 17th century Wiltshire cottage into a world-class recording studio, as Alan expertly outlines each technical process. But more than just giving us insight into building construction, he outlines the delicate balance between technological and traditional approaches, as well as how these processes are combined to unlock incredible creative potential.
The documentary series has been commended by seasoned professionals and aspiring music makers alike for shining a light onto the fruitful craft of sound engineering, and inspiring a renewed enthusiasm for the possibilities of music production. Thus, for those who want to take their music-making to the next level, ‘Plan for a Barn’ is a must-watch, and a real reminder of what Alan Dweck’s years of devoted experimentation can bring to the industry.