Organise Ideas
Keep every version of a track in one place.
Add Notes
Record what you tried, what worked and what to try next.
Attach Images
Save photos of your setup, pedals, amp settings, lyrics, chords and more.
Track Progress
See the complete creative journey from the first idea to the mastered track.
From idea to release.
A visual timeline of your track's evolution.
A SPARK OF AN IDEA
1.First Jam
Capture the raw idea. Voice memos, riffs, anything goes.
Garage · 12th Jan 2024
Riff idea in E. Rough drums on phone. Needs a heavier middle section.
- Fender Telecaster
- Orange Crush 20
- No pedals
FINDING THE SOUND
2.Rehearsal
Experiment and develop the arrangement.
New pedal setup
Tried the new fuzz. Works well in the chorus. Tempo up to 128bpm.
- Gibson Les Paul
- Marshall DSL40
- Big Muff / Boss DD-7
TAKING SHAPE
3.Demo
Record a focused demo to capture the full song structure.
Demo v1
Full take with scratch vocals. Need to tighten the bridge and rework lyrics.
- Gibson Les Paul
- Universal Audio Apollo
- Logic Pro
POLISHING THE DETAIL
4.Pre-master
Refine the mix and finalise the performance.
Mix v3
New drum take. Vocals doubled. Added plate reverb. Feeling close now.
- Neve 1073
- API 2500
- Pro Tools
READY FOR THE WORLD
5.Master
The final version, ready for release.
Master v1
Final master approved. Loud but dynamic. Ready to release.
- Waves L2
- iZotope Ozone
- 24bit / 48kHz
A record of your creativity
Most platforms only care about the finished track. Fully Open Records preserves everything that came before it. Track Version Control gives every recording, experiment, setup and decision a place in the history of the song.
