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Hi Iqbal, Well, I'm happy to give you a hand: Soundcard Spec: Depends very much on what you are intending to do. Some cards are just for recording / playing audio, some have synths onboard and some have both. Some of the first type feature multiple inputs (so you could record a whole band...

You've got the dosh :) , and your music will be right up the Pulsar's alley, the very best of luck to you! BTW, Turnkey have it at £850, and you'll probably be able to knock them down a bit if you get some of the rest of your kit there. Cheers Daver.

It also may be worth noting that while you are bouncing tracks 1, 2 & 3 to track 4, you could record another track live and mix it in with the bounce. It can be a bit tricky to get the respective levels correct on the first attempt, but it's a good trick to know. Daver.

It sounds like you may be rushing things. Most homerecordists do spend 'hours on each track' - if not days sometimes. I think the first thing may be to address why you find the recording process longwinded. You described how you mixdown, but the routing of the sounds could be a little...

I read a review of the Pulsar Suite in last month's 'Sound on Sound'. They pretty much wet themselves raving on about it. As to whether it's worth getting, well, it depends on what you want to do! It's quite a pricey item. If all you want is to record audio digitally, you're probably better...

I do have a Behringer (Eurorack) mixer; it's pretty versatile and very good value for the money. However, the pre amps are noisy and these desks don't keep their value for resale <g>. Even within the same price band, Behringer kit does seem to vary in quality quite a bit. I thought the...

Regarding improving MIDI drum programming, here's a few ideas I keep in mind. Hope someone finds it useful (or noone minds that it's now totally off-topic for this forum!). Always take the time to watch and listen to real drummers whenever you have the opportunity. If you can pretend you are...