Recent content by aprilchangedme

So i went to some pawn shop today, and i got two mics on the cheap (or at least im hoping). I got an ElectroVoice CS15e (looks like a small diaphragm condenser? it says "cardioid condenser element" on it) and an unmarked microphone. First of all, the unmarked mic i got has a weird connector...

Ok. So I cannot afford to buy the cd1a at its stunningly high price, but i really want to work on the computer. I invested in the edirol ua-1d (sp/dif to usb) over a year ago, and have been using that to create digital copies onto my computer. People have said that you can only send two...

Hi everybody. Last night i uploaded two new recordings to my purevolume site: www.purevolume.com/seanpatrickmiller. Check out the new full demo of "snakes" as well as the beginning to a new track i layed out called "white sunlight". Please let me know what you think. much appreciated as...

Antennaeland - please let me know what you think Hey all. Its been alittle while; good to be back... Anyways...I just layed out a new song tonight and posted it. Its called "antennaeland" and its on my purevolume site www.purevolume.com/seanpatrickmiller Please let me know what you...

hey everybody...its been awhile. My old IUMA site is all screwed up, but if any of you heard/remember my old stuff, let me know if you think im going up, down, or whatever you want. Anyway...this is all one take, but i think it turned out well. I already have improvements im mind conserning...

what do most of you persue with your songs? Writing something and thinking "people will buy this" or writing something and "buying" it yourself? I know that my prelim. recordings are nothing incredible, but many of the mp3s on this board seem to have a gaudy and dishonest approach. i am not...

basic computer-recording question Hey everyone. I have been accessing these forums for awhile now, but i have recently been entertaining the idea of switching from my fostex vf80 to a computer based system. I have a g3 ibook (which i am typing this on right now), that i use for college and...

Hey everyone...i have been recording on a fostex vf80 for about a year now, and havent delved into any compressors or effects or mic amps or anything like that yet. I want to step up to the next level, but dont know where to start? is there any one thing that is a must, or a priority list i...

has anyone else had problems with their vf80 not playing tracks that should be playing and having to turn tracks off and on again a bunch of times or stop and restart a program before getting the machine to acknowledge them? mine has. Its no good.

hey i have a question i need ansered before i try to bounce tracks for the first time. If i am unhappy with the mix later on, i want to be able to mess with it, so how do i save my 6 origional tracks to "virtual tracks"? also, are there any other tips i should consider before bouncing? thanks...

hello everybody. I just stumbled across an AKG acoustics D 70 mic. ANyone know anything about it? besides that it is made in austria? What is it good for recording? please help! thanks alot. -sean

hey everyone. I currently only have two mics. one is a "PROformance p610 cardoid lo z dynamic" and the other doesnt have any markings. The first mic has the round top and the second has a flat top, but sounds muffled when i record with it. I kind of just inherited thise mics...but from the...

Hey everybody. I feel like the songs i try to record are ok starting points, but i dont think they ever really break through. Anybody with a will to help please Give a listen to my sounds at http://seanpatrickmiller.iuma.com i think i may just need this time now recording to realize...

hey everyone. if your interested, give my recording "Dont Be Silly" a listen at http://seanpatrickmiller.iuma.com and tell me what you think. Even if it starts driving your crazy, dont turn it off listen through it because it does have change. and tell me what you think, even if its...

hello everyone. I just uploaded a song i was messing with. heres my page's adress: seanpatrickmiller.iuma.com the song is under the title "thedeathofaninsect" The recording is pretty loose, but thats kind of the feel i was going for... its slow and distorted. Give it a listen...