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    pop/prog-rock tune

    Hey, I'm in the middle of mixing an EP for these guys: http://www.nothingmore.net Here's a sample and I was wondering if anyone had any ideas for the mix? My major qualms are the vocals, they sound a little thin, but the band keeps telling me to turn them down. How can you improve the sound...
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    my first full-length

    Hey y'all, I just finished the first full-length cd from my home studio. It's being put out by my church... I did all the tracking, mixing, and a good bit of performing and we had it professionally mastered (spent about an hour doing it... rush job!!) Check it out here and let me know what...
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    By Your Grace

    Hey guys, give this a listen. We just finished the female vox today (one take!) Tell me what you think of the overall balance as well as individual instrument tone. just click the link and the song'll automatically load: http://www.jimmychalk.com/ByYourGrace.mp3
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    EQ Octaves?

    Hey I was messing around w/ my eq's just listening to noise and after experimenting I realized that if you double a frequency, you reach it's pitch's octave. For example, if you boost alot at 250, then 500, then 1000, then 2000, each time you will hear the same note, just in different octaves...
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    "I Can't Wait" Pop/Rock and Country Tune

    Hey guys, here's a country tune that the band likes to call their "punk" song. This was a 6 hour session of recording and I've been mixing it a little today and yesterday. I'd like to see what your opinions are! Check it out here: http://www.jimmychalk.com/ICan'tWaitTues.mp3
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    "Who You Are"

    Hey, y'all, I've spent probably the whole last week on this tune and It's hard for me to get some new insight on it, so I'd like to see what y'all think. It's an original written by our church band and recorded at my house. If anyone's got any ideas, that would be AMAZING! Check it out at...
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    Jetta... Square One's rocky brother

    hey everyone, this is a new song recorded with Paul, Jonny, Nick, Trey and me. http://www.jimmychalk.com (click on picture, then on "Second Mix of Jetta" Recorded on roland 2480 and mixed in sonar 2... ask if you would like any more info on gear! I'd love to hear y'all's comments so let me...
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    Square One - New mixes... testing out the pre to puter combo

    Hey we recorded this song about a month or two ago, butI'm just finishing mixing I'd like to hear your thoughts on it... http://www.jimmychalk.com click on the picture, go to "square one acoustic intro" and "square one band intro" to check em out, thanks ~jim
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    High Schoolers Recording

    HOLA This tune was done at my friends house on a roland vs 2480, and I'm working on mixing in Sonar... it's a pretty basic acoustic pop/rock song, with Paul (songwriter), a college freshman playing acoustic and singing, and me and jonny (high school juniors) doing elec/bass (me) and drums...
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    Square One - rough mix

    Hey I just rough mixed this song... called square one and I'm not really sure where to go with it now, so any help would be appreciated http://www.jimmychalk.com look for "square one... fresh outta the oven"
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    High School Tunes

    I'm am very pleased to announce that after SEVEN HOURS today we finally finished this project... it's a band or high school guys, recorded by me and my friend (a soph. and junior) we used a roland 2480 w/ an outboard manley pre and mixed on a p4 pc with Cakewalk HS 2002 and waves plug-ins...
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    16 yr old engineers (live tracks)

    Hey my friend recorded some tunes from school on a Roland 2480 and I mixed 'em in cakewalk... there are two songs that are rough mixed on the site ( http://www.jimmychalk.com ) "Lifehouse's Everything" and "Wonderful Cross", these are our first live attempts, and I'd love to hear what...
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    first live attempt...

    High Schooler's Live Recording These are some songs recorded on a Roland 2480 then mixed in cakewalk 2002. I'd love to hear y'all's comments on these... the songs are "Lifehouse's Everything" and "Wonderful Cross" and they're towards the bottom of the site under the heading "More songs..."...
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    Nothing To Say... by 16 year old engineer

    Hey, I'm 16, and this summer I recorded some songs for a group that's in college in Nashville and I'd like to see what y'all think. Check out the web page @ http://www.jimmychalk.com and click on "Nothing To Say" there are some other songs on there if you'd like to check 'em out, and I'd...
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    Nothing To Say... by 16 year old engineer

    Hey, I'm 16, and this summer I recorded some songs for a group that's in college in Nashville and I'd like to see what y'all think. Check out the web page @ http://www.jimmychalk.com and click on "Nothing To Say" there are some other songs on there if you'd like to check 'em out, and I'd...
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