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by joeysimms
Mon Nov 27, 2006 3:43 pm
Forum: Listen to Music
Topic: Listening to two albums at the same time
Replies: 14
Views: 4034

I can tell you that Chinese instrumental folk music worked well with Trout Mask Replica. And that anything works well on lsd/mushrooms.
by joeysimms
Fri Nov 24, 2006 8:49 pm
Forum: Creative Recording
Topic: Tascam 424 mix -down problem
Replies: 10
Views: 5765

puls wrote:.. However, there are 4 DIRECT OUTS on the back of the 424, pre-fader. If you're using these, the faders on the 424 won't effect the signal from the direct outs at all. So the next question is are you using the direct outs or the stereo mix outs?
by joeysimms
Fri Nov 24, 2006 12:39 am
Forum: Creative Recording
Topic: Just got an Otari MTR-12, keep or sell?
Replies: 8
Views: 2218

wait. you're telling me you got an mtr-12 for free, in working order, and you don't want to carry it downstairs and try it out? come on, man. Lame, huh? But the thing weighs like 250 lbs. oh well... I'll have to at least give it a try. I'm just so used to small and portable gear that looking at it ...
by joeysimms
Wed Nov 22, 2006 11:20 am
Forum: Listen to Music
Topic: Demo of a New Song... It's like a nice car crash.
Replies: 4
Views: 1999

Yup - it's a nice one. I'm not sure I'd re-record it either.
by joeysimms
Tue Nov 21, 2006 9:38 pm
Forum: Listen to Music
Topic: The Beatles - Love
Replies: 26
Views: 8773

I disliked what I heard immensely.
by joeysimms
Mon Nov 20, 2006 8:16 pm
Forum: Listen to Music
Topic: Records...
Replies: 19
Views: 6230

Didn't shellac give away a cd (or cdr?) with the vinyl on one of their records? Seems fine to me..
by joeysimms
Mon Nov 20, 2006 10:50 am
Forum: Listen to Music
Topic: Thom Yorke on Fresh Air 7/12/06
Replies: 28
Views: 7470

cgarges wrote:For what it's worth, I spent about 10 hours listening to archived Terry Gross while I was cleaning my apartment last week. I can't imagine having to put up with 10 hours of Thom Yorke.

Chris Garges
Charlotte, NC
I don't think I could stand Terry Gross for 10 hours. :lol:
by joeysimms
Sun Nov 19, 2006 7:43 pm
Forum: Listen to Music
Topic: Give it to me straight, I can take it
Replies: 9
Views: 2669

These songs have a very haunting familiarity to them..
by joeysimms
Sun Nov 19, 2006 6:59 pm
Forum: Creative Recording
Topic: Is it time to hang it up?
Replies: 21
Views: 6529

Start charging triple what you're currently charging, and get high more. I'm only half joking..
by joeysimms
Sun Nov 19, 2006 3:21 pm
Forum: Creative Recording
Topic: I have too much stuff
Replies: 47
Views: 11064

George Carlin 'A place for my stuff' comes to mind..
by joeysimms
Sun Nov 19, 2006 2:30 pm
Forum: Listen to Music
Topic: Van Halen's first record
Replies: 14
Views: 5792

I prefer the sound on Women and Children First, but there's plenty of great sounds on VH I. 'On Fire' sounds awesome..
by joeysimms
Wed Nov 15, 2006 1:36 pm
Forum: Creative Recording
Topic: Help!: kick and floor tom setting off snare
Replies: 14
Views: 3341

Just punch the drummer as hard as you can, right in the guts.
by joeysimms
Sun Nov 12, 2006 7:24 pm
Forum: Creative Recording
Topic: What mic is she using?
Replies: 13
Views: 4019

AGCurry wrote: I too would love to have the whole show. Chuck Berry, Sam Cooke, Smokey Robinson - and wasn't that Freddy and the Dreamers?
Ike and Tina Turner, Rolling Stones, Bo Diddley, Marvin Gaye, Beach Boys as well..
by joeysimms
Fri Nov 10, 2006 9:25 am
Forum: Creative Recording
Topic: what is the recipe for an amazing sounding triangle?
Replies: 10
Views: 2648

Re: what is the recipe for an amazing sounding triangle?

i recorded some triangle for a few songs i am working on and the tone sounds pretty good. (KM84 > PM1000 > Digi 001) the hits are fairly consistent, but not as even as i would like them. ive been playing with compression and minor gating, which definitely helps, its just not quite there yet. i am c...
by joeysimms
Fri Nov 10, 2006 8:10 am
Forum: Creative Recording
Topic: tape sync'ing
Replies: 7
Views: 2632

OR - Just fill up 8 tracks on the tascam and bounce to a pair of tracks on the otari. I like that method, too, except wouldn't one do it the other way 'round..!? Or maybe fill up 16 tracks on the Tascam, then bounce to the Otari for final overdubs, taking advantage of the wider tracks fir fidelity ...