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  1. J

    let me see your studio!

    Awesome stuff.....I just got settled in at a new place. Hammond l-111 was free!
  2. J

    Does anyone write atheist based songs?

    If anyone listened to my song contribution to this thread, what did it say to you? Athiest? or just cathartic?
  3. J

    Alesis Firewire issues (AGAIN! SORRY!)

    Just thought I would let you all know that I was having similar issues until I went back to the 8 pin pci firewire card in my Lenovo T61. Been much more stable since. Thanks for the tip!
  4. J

    What monitors do you use?

    I love my Tannoy reveal 6 passives more than my own teeth... wish I had a sub though, suggestions?
  5. J

    question about tracking too hot......

    I am, right now, just wrote a new song and recorded a take in between reading this thread and making crab cakes.....:p
  6. J

    comping/alternate/sub tracks automatically??

    hmmm, i clicked that box too but no go yet, Ill play around. thanks.
  7. J

    comping/alternate/sub tracks automatically??

    Do you mean that they will all record in the same track space? I want it to open a new track, etc...Ill try your advice in a bit.. Thanks!
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    question about tracking too hot......

    Ethan, that is the argument I use with JFrankP, but he knows more than me.... JFP, I am bouncing to a stereo track and getting that as close to 0 as I can......why doesnt that work?
  9. J

    question about tracking too hot......

    Mkay, that sounds like what JFrankParnell has been telling me....dammit I hate it when hes right! ( which is ((almost)) always). It is a stand alone mixer (alesis firewire), and yea I see your point about driving it harder for the sound, so Im getting more juice ( compression?) when I run the...
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    question about tracking too hot......

    I am a newb, sorta, so bear with me. Ok, heres what I do. Set up my mics and position my instrument voice, etc. Set my faders on my mixer to 0 db. Set my faders in Sonar to 0 db. Test the mic and set my gain on the mixer till im hitting around -12 db in sonar. Record. Mix, then bump my...
  11. J

    question about tracking too hot......

    jparnell, I think you are insane. why cant I track at -15 and sum when I mix to just under clipping? splain plweez?
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    comping/alternate/sub tracks automatically??

    In reason when I want to record a new line with an instrument it pops up a new sub track under the original just by pressing record again .....is there a way to set up sonar 8 to do this? or do I just have to clone tracks in a sub folder every time?
  13. J

    What's wrong with my mix?

    Well, it sounds great! Now I just compared to ray lamontagne in windows media and really yours is not much quieter, but Im no expert. I really like the way it sounds. Jason
  14. J

    For Monitoring: Speakers or Headphones?

    Um, both. You knew it was coming...
  15. J

    Cakewalk sonar 7! Help!!!!

    whatever dick
  16. J

    I think my cakewalk sound card is causing the noise in my tracks when I record

    Where is all this stuff plugged in? Try plugging your computer into a different outlet, even a different room... preferably not on a circuit with the fridge, hot water heater, dish washer, laundry, .......... I had similar issues until I plugged my laptop into its own outlet.. good luck...
  17. J

    Mixing with the New Mackie 1640i ?

    That's great to hear. Should be doing some recording at practice in the next few days...
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    Does anyone write atheist based songs?

    I grew up a pastors kid. Needless to say it f***d me up for awhile. Here is a song I wrote about this subject (no god). Its a live version, sorry about the vocals... Glass Crosses http://www.myspace.com/jasonchinchen
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    An introduction and a song for you to pick at.

    Thank you sir for the concise answers and constructive criticism. I hear ya on the length, believe it or not I cut it down a verse or so already.... So I just cut some more lines and now it comes in at three and a half minutes. Will re-record tomorrow I hope. Will re-post a new version and you...
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    Mixing with the New Mackie 1640i ?

    My partner just picked up this mixer for our studio. Stoked! 16 in and 16 out back to the mixer via firewire! He also bought a hella fast threaded quad core computer. Can't wait to get to it!! I have not had much experience mixing the old school way but I am curious how that would go with this...
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