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  1. killthepixelnow

    Autumn Leaves, jazz tune

    Hey there, here's a humble attemp to record this wonderful song. Any advice will be greatly appreciated. Thanks in advance: Autumn Leaves [.mp3] http://www.killthepixelnow.com/solo_project/autumn_leaves002.mp3 [.zip] http://www.killthepixelnow.com/solo_project/autumn_leaves002.zip PS: When I...
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    Jamendo rocks!

    You put your tracks, create an album and they do the dirty work :) You can earn money by selling your stuff, for website traffic and other promotion tools. I've uploaded my band's second album, download it for free: http://www.jamendo.com/en/album/46252 Enjoy!
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    Infection, my album for you

    Hey there, I really appreciate all the comments and time that you gave me during the mixing and recording, it was worth the hard work beacuse finally, I can release my second band's album. It's available for :)FREE:) download in the band's website (music at 320kbps, full artwork, lyrics)...
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    Pro Tools, Izotope and mastering

    Hey there, I'm ready to bounce my tracks. I'm using Izotope to "maximize" the final mixes and since that software work in 24 bit I'm not sure if I should activate the dithering option. Correct me if I'm wrong but CDs are 16bit and I think it's good to have 16bit wave files before burning a CD...
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    Pro Tools 8... What the Fuck?

    I don't get it, I bought a new iMac with 4Gb of RAM and now I'm experimenting problems of Buffer Size. I used to work with an 20" iMac Intel Core 1, with only 2Gb of RAM and the shit crashed frequently when using lots of plugins. This time UI just have one track and izotope ozone on the...
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    Disabling Keyboard focus?

    Hey, just a little question, how I can disbale Keyboard focus feature in PT8? Just in case, I have on of those weird mini keyboards that come eith the latest mac. :D
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    Victim of the loudness war?

    Hey guys, a friend of mine offer me to master the songs for my band's first album. I know this have to be done in a proper facilit with a golden-ears guy but c'mon, my budget is really really low at this time so... I gave him the final tracks. So, I'm posting these two samples for critiques...
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    Will mix for food

    Just joking! I really want to gain experience in mixing so I thought this is a good place to request music for mix. Just send me a PM with the URL where I can find your tracks (FTP or YouSendIt link) and I'll do my best. Thanks!
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    Final mixes of Infection's first CD

    Hey there, I've uploaded the entire unmastered tracks (320kbps) that are part of my band's first CD :D. I'd like to hear comments on the music, the mixing or even the artwork. Thanks a lot for your precious time. Infection Necrokindergarden CD
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    NOOBS!!!BEFORE POSTING!!~READ THIS!! The Ultimate Newbie FAQ thread

    Following the advice of one fellow here in the forum, I think that I should try to explain how a freaking compressor works with a simple language. Hope you find it interesting. I'm not a pro but I think this will give more light on this tricky subject. Let's start... Lesson 01 Let me explain...
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    Lesson 01: Compression

    Following the advice of one fellow here in the forum, I think that I should try to explain how a freaking compressor works with a simple language. Hope you find it interesting. I'm not a pro but I think this will give more light on this tricky subject. Let's start... Lesson 01 Let me explain...
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    MIDI issues in Pro Tools LE

    Hey guys, there's something I've been willing to ask since a long time ago. I usually compose MIDI tracks using various MIDI tracks (duh) linked to an Instrument track. Problem is that sometimes I'd like to change the tempo and when I do that all the notes start to mess up. Curious thing is...
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    Experimenta, rock tune

    A friend of mine gave a raw track from one of his band's rehearsal. I decided to record it all again creating some arrangements to the song. Well, here's the result mix (not masterized yest). Experimenta by Zum (Lima, Peru) http://www.killthepixelnow.com/solo_project/zum_experimenta.zip...
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    Megaphone FX

    Hey there, a band is asking me to distort some parts of the vocal track to soun like a guy speaking from a megaphone. I'm wondering how to achieve such effect. Does somebody know how to do that? Here's an example: Tom Waits - Chocolate Jesus https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1wfamPW3Eaw Thanks.
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    Necrokindergarden

    Hey guys, please check out this metal tune for the forthcoming album of my band (Infection). "Necrokindergarden" :D www.killthepixelnow.com/solo_project/necrokindergarden001.zip www.killthepixelnow.com/solo_project/necrokindergarden001.mp3 Comments? Advices? Thanx for all.
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    Metal mix

    Just curious to know what do you think about this mix. These are bounced tracks from the Master Fader withou any maximizer or compressor so the levels are a little low (turn up the volume knob :D) "Cannibal's death" w/ voice http://www.killthepixelnow.com/solo_project/cannibalsdeath.mp3...
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    Recording bass, need help with my rig

    Tomorrow I'm gonna start recording the bass for my band's album. My gear is: > Ibanez active bass > Direct box > ART Tube MP Project Series Tube Microphone/Instrument Preamp > Boss Compressor > M-Box2 I need help setting my rig. Plan A: Bass> Compressor > Direct box > M-Box2...
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    Kick EQ: Too much or too little?

    Hey guys, what's up? I'm trying to get a particular Kick sound for my recording. Problem is I feel the reference track is heavily processed but it doesn't sound bad... mine is different, when I try to "catch" the sound I tend to add some weird frequences that produce a weak&wimpy sound. I'm...
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    Sound replacement

    Sorry, this was a bad post.
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    Clipping issues

    Hey there. I'm mixing a song right now and have some problems with the LED inidcator. I have like 6 audio tracks and one stereo Master Fader. Well, none of the channels clip when playing but the Master Fader does. Why does it happen? I'm tempted to lower the volume on all faders but I assume...
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