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    Gnu Bee needs some professional ears to point me in right direction.

    What I Look For.mp3 - DivShare I wrote and recorded the above song with Weezer's Pinkerton album in mind. I love the rawness and simplicity of their album. I'm aware that there are off notes here and there and leveling issues, but my main request is advice on how to add more volume to this...
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    how to keep bass track from interfering with piano track?

    i use logic 8 to mix and i'm having trouble with my bass part muddying up my piano part. how do i create more space between the bass and the piano, so that the bass sounds like it's sitting at the very bottom of the mix? please help me.
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    home recorder wondering if mixer or preamp is way to go

    ok, i do all home recording by myself and never track more than 2 intruments at once. i own a junky usb mixer and a junky pre-amp right now and am looking to upgrade. i'm wondering which is more logical for me to get: a decent pre-amp or a decent mixer? remember, nothing over-elaborate, since...
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    Working with sound levels

    i notice almost every song that i record sounds very quiet when finally mixed down to an mp3 or whatever. my drums and synths/pianos are done in fruity loops and the their signal is always very strong, almost hot. my vocals end up being ok volume-wise, but the signal is always very weak. when...
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    How do I add depth to my mix?

    This topic more than certain has been addressed before, but i notice that my tracks seem very "flat". I assume that a lot of it has to do with my tracking, but lately i have been creating all of my instrumentation in fruity loops 7 (drums, synths) and have been then exporting them to adobe...
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    my song file clips when i put it on myspace and in car stereo?

    here's the deal. after i'm happy with the results of my mix i save my file as an mp3 and it sounds fine. no problems. no clipping. however, when then put the song onto my ipod and listen to it in my car via a fm transmitter, the song file clips like crazy with the sibilance seeming to be on...
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    Clipping when mp3 is played on ipod over fm transmitter in car.

    here's the deal. after i'm happy with the results of my mix i save my file as an mp3 and it sounds fine. no problems. no clipping. however, when then put the song onto my ipod and listen to it in my car via a fm transmitter, the song file clips like crazy with the sibilance seeming to be on...
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