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    Testing/buying monitors tomorrow! Adam a7x vs p11a

    hey guys! im going to check out these two monitors tomorrow and would like some of YOUR opinions to toss around in my head before i listen to them.... i mainly mix and record rock, death metal, punk and mostly other aggressive forms of those genres, almost no electronic or very soft music but...
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    to mastering guys: deathmetal, how should unmastered extreme metal sound?

    I've been having some issues with this lately, first off I should clear up that my personal opinions on mixes doesn't really matter in this, I love dynamics... most of my clients like LOUD, especially with deathmetal. so I know usually I would mix the snare a little louder then normal, but...
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    funky glitch? making a region before song start...

    ive run into a wierd problem where the song start block moves to the left of 1, it happens if i use pencil tool and create an empty audio file but click too close to the song start... once this happens i cant move the start back to 1. it doesnt seem to affect much..but now regions that were...
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    is it wierd that i dont usually EQ my distorted guitars?

    heyall! havnt posted here for a while..... but ive been thinking...and talking to some people i know about EQ curves on guitars when i realized i dont ever eq my guitars other then a HPF and maybe cut some extreme highs. i usually get the tone i want straight away or by combining 2 or 3...
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    is it possible to run logic and protools on the same computer?

    the lack of beatdetective is killing me, im thinking about getting a mboxmini and the protoolkit just for editing drums. but the thing is im already so used to logic and dont really want to relearn a programs ins and outs...also i do alot of midi stuff and i prefer logic. so im wondoring...
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    new monitors 1600 budget

    so im looking to pick up some pretty great monitors, ive been monitoring on RP8s for a while now and after hearing A7s and dynadios ive come to hate thease krks. i was originally going to spend about 1000 and was planning on A7s but now ive had a burst of clients and can afford 1600, what are...
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    HELP! project recorded in sonar, trying to transfer to logic. how do i consolidate?

    i need every track bounced from start to end so each track is the length of the entire song, silence and all, how do i do this in sonar? (a friend brought over a PC with sonar, but we dont know how to use it) Ian
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    new monitors.. $1200 budget

    im looing at the JBL lsr series with the RMC or the other speakers that i thought sounded great were dynaudio bm5 model? i have a semi small control room with somewhat bad acoustics... i have alot of bass traps up but still its just a small concrete room. i mix alot of hardcore and metal...
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    i think i broke my ears.....

    does anyone have those mixes.... that they just CANT get right? everything sounds good, ill sleep on it, sounds ooook the next day, make some improve ments, sleep on it, then it sounds still ooooook, but never is done. what do you guys do to help mixers block? for me its a friends band that i...
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    please help me with my mixing dilemma....how do YOU mix?

    so ive been recording full time for about 5-6 years now, and im still never fully happy with most of my mixes, i can get one song to sound great, but it gets lost as i try and make the other songs sound great too. i used to consolidate my tracks and throw all the songs into the same...
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    so i guess this isnt "stoner metal"......

    http://www.soundclick.com/util/getpl...d=6470639&q=hi but thats what i called it :) (harmony central said it wasnt haha) but its a mix i just revisited and would like some opinions on.... i would change, kick drum, less clicky more boomy... snare.... a slight more natural mic sound and...
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    i havnt posted a clip in a looooong time. so what do you think? (heavier music)

    http://www.soundclick.com/util/getpl...d=6470639&q=hi this is actually an old mix that i just kinda revisited and would like any input! :)
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    cheapest way to get beatdetective?

    hey guys, i know this topic usually causes alot of debate, everyone always says "make the drummer play better". but always due to either time, budget, or just physical restraints, drums always come out somewhat sub perfect. i do alot of manual editing but im getting really sick of it. i use...
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    what would you upgrade first?

    i kinda havnt upgraded anything in forever..and its time. but i dont know where i could get the most bang for my buck... right now at my little home studio www.myspace.com/echoroomproductions the recording chain usually goes.. drum mics plugged with mogami and monster cables through a crappy...
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    what should i upgrade?/where should i improve next?

    i kinda havnt upgraded anything in forever..and its time. but i dont know where i could get the most bang for my buck... right now at my little home studio www.myspace.com/echoroomproductions the recording chain usually goes.. drum mics plugged with mogami and monster cables through a crappy...
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