Recent content by Late Gates

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    The Luckiest man in the World

    Hi - I’m new. I can’t comment on technical stuff, but I can say it’s a really cool song.
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    Covid Quarantine Cover - Stone Free Jimi Hendrix Cover

    That guitar sounds GREAT
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    "Mountain Girl"--Tips and Critique on mix please!

    Hi! I’m new, so I can’t help much with the technical aspect but I can comment on the piece as a whole... First..anyone who creates, prepares, presents something deserves kudos because it’s not easy! Good job! The tune is catchy, the melody is sweet and sung well. The only thing I would say...
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    Eeeek Input Please - Native Flute Mix

    Thanks! Appreciate it!
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    Eeeek Input Please - Native Flute Mix

    Hi Bruthish - thank you very much for taking the time to respond. I really, really appreciate it. I can re-record the flute and watch my gain - thanks so much. ps. I didn't realize there's a usual 'genre' of folks here - :facepalm: - thanks for listening
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    Rise Up - Original

    Hi! Im sorry - im not much help because I am just a newbie myself and not familiar with this genre of music either - but since I posted a track for comment, I thought I shouldn't take without giving, so I randomly picked on a track to add my comments - here they are: 1. I really like the...
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    Eeeek Input Please - Native Flute Mix

    Hi! I am trying to get a track that would be good enough quality to put on Soundcloud or something. I have to start somewhere. I had some help with a drum track, then threw in some mixing of my own - all in Garageband. Please share your comments or suggestions. Please be honest - but kind...
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    Garageband Flextime Question

    Im finishing up a project on Garageband before I dig into Reaper. I understand how to use and make adjustments using Flextime. But for the first time, when I try to make adjustments on this current track - it CUTS the wave instead of lengthening or shortening it - I can't figure out how I...
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    Jumping In - First Questions

    thanks from a VERY conscious incompetent :) I realize you guys are like artists and you can get whatever sound, feel, groove you want out of your stuff. I feel like a 3 year old trying to draw a Picasso - I know how I want my recordings to sound - but I have no idea how to use the tools to...
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    Jumping In - First Questions

    Thank you very much. Since I am a total beginner (Im at the unconscious incompetent stage) I dont have gear. I have a Samson C01UPRO Microphone I plug into my MAC. I open Garageband (I today downloaded Reaper) I press 'record'. I play. I have some flutes. And I have wind I blow into my...
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    Jumping In - First Questions

    thanks so much - decided to try out reaper - thanks for the info on Sample rates
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    Jumping In - First Questions

    Thank you very much for taking the time to reply - I appreciate the tip to record at perhaps a lower level. My professional help told me to 'watch my gain' -im trying to figure out what that means other than lower my volume? ---------- Update ---------- Thanks - I've downloaded Reaper...
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    Jumping In - First Questions

    thanks!
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    Jumping In - First Questions

    Hello and thank you to everyone here for sharing such great information. With the Covid Lockdown - Ive decided to finally buckle down and learn some of my own skills. I play wind instruments, and most recently, the Native American flute. My pieces have always been mixed by someone else. I...
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