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    Interesting technique for saving a weak stereo drum track

    So, I went on the fly and recorded a live stereo drum track and a mono kick track into my old Roland VS-880. Basically the kick was the only isolated track and the stereo track was 4 mics (Oktava on snare, AT small condenser on Fl Tom, and 2 matching ohds) into an 8 channel mixer stereo out into...
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    "Everything but the kitchen sink" mixing

    Hello all, I just finished an album in Cubase 4. I did al the mixing/mastering myself, but I am curious to what I could do to get things a little brighter without making them harsher. I feel like I got some decent low end, but on my next project, I want more sparkle. I basically layered way...
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    Cubase SX & Laptop- Memory spikes?!?!

    Posted: 08 May 2005 23:54 Post subject: Cubase SX on a laptop with firepod- Memory spikes? -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ok, so I have my LEGIT SX3 (you have to specify these things nowadays! lol), but on my laptop, I am getting...
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    Multi-layered electronic rock - HARD TO MIX - HELP!!!

    Ok, it's the first song on my mp3 page called "End of the World," so any help I could get on this it would be appreciated. Even with mastering it seems a bit quiet, so I am having one heck of a time getting all these layers stacked, which are: Drums, Synth Bass, Electronic Piano, 2 Heavy guitars...
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    setting up active monitors with headphones

    Hey all, I have a M-Audio Delta 66 running 2 stereo outs 1/4" first to my Behringer Powerplay Pro Headphone Amp then 2 1/4" main outs to each Event TR-8 monitor. How should I set this up to where I can mute the speakers in order to record vocals or monitor only in headphones? Do I need to use...
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    For Firepod and Cubase users...

    Ok, so I got this thing... Sounds great, love the condenser going in, great sound... Now... How do you get a stereo freakin signal to record?!?! All I get is one side, or I have to record mono tracks... this cannot be...can it?!?!?
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    Firewire interface for laptop recording?!?!

    Ok, I just ordered an AMD 3000+ Sempron 2.0 Ghz laptop with 512MB, 1394 port, 4 USB's, etc... I am looking for a firewire recorder that I can use while mobile and also play live with...Maybe use the stereo 1/4 out mains for going into a board or something.... Anyways, here are the contenders...
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    New Hip Hop/Rap tune for contest

    Hey all, In the grand honor of your succinct and helpful critiques I am asking for feedback on a rap tune I produced for a colleague of mine. Basically I wrote/performed all the music and he laid down the flow, so to speak. He's submitting it to a local radio station for a contest so I was just...
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    Going for that "radio ready" polish

    Merry Xmas all... Just wondering what I have to do to tweak these 2 to get a handle on making a full album where I could actually promote "radio quality" singles. The 2 closest I have are a reggae and pop tune, they are the first on this page: http://www.ampcast.com/therealside "Imaginative...
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    Hybrid Prog Pop Experiment- Hard to mix...

    Ok, the 1st song on this page which was completely improved into parts to fit into a song, it's actually 2 songs in one, hence the name, "Cloud Diver / Run With Me" with all bass parts played by soft synth and real guitars layered (acoustic & electric) with vox sung in 2 octaves. I tried a...
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    Producer for Publisher - Heavy Rock or Softer Pop?

    Ok, I have 2 songs of different styles here, so critique away... Go here: http://www.ampcast.com/therealside Songs are: "Fits Like A Glove" - Heavy Rock "The Last Time We Say Goodbye" - Pop Just curious to see tweaks for each style... Thanks Terry McClain
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