Isolating one surface of a room will rarely yield the necessary results. This is especially true if you are playing/recording live acoustic drums. In a basement studio, for example, the sound is not only going through the ceiling, but also “flanking” to the upstairs via the floor and walls. A complete room-within-a-room is the only way to maximize the sound isolation in a space such as this.
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