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I know the sound you mean, what I'm thinking though is that Madlib's musical approach (from interviews I've read) seems to be more about getting it done. A sidechain just seems too scientific for his style (imho) I'd have to dig through some records and listen but I think it is more about a loud kic...

I wholeheartedly agree!

Great stuff, a couple of tough choices to make but I'm really excited!

I'm going to be coming for the first time this year and I'm bringing my girlfriend Nadia - I hope she doesn't get too bored - we're trying to make a little bit of a holiday out of it. Look forward to meeting you all soon!

Thanks for the support guys, we really appreciate it!

I completely agree with drumsound and Joe Meek - if you like the sound just go with it. Putting tape on drum heads specifically isn't something I really worry about although for dampening purposes you could try a bit of 'moon gel' (is that what it's called) or a dampening ring if you have them on ha...

I have an FA-101, the preamps in it aren't bad. I haven't really A/B tested them but they are not noticeably worse than those in an M-Audio MobilePre or Firewire 410. I would check if the PCMCIA firewire cards can supply power. My friend had one and even though it took a 6 pin plug, he still had to ...

These definitely look like a good idea for those mixing ITB.

I love ASIO4ALL, I'm getting about 8ms latency in and out with my Dell Inspiron which is not that much worse than my Edirol FA101. Great for when you want to do some work on the move without interfaces.

Hey looking good Larry!

I will happily come over and give you a hand if you split the flights with me! I'm fresh from a studio build myself (SSL4000E, PT HD, live room, machine room and lounge) so will post up pics soon!