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- Sat Feb 05, 2005 2:40 pm
- Forum: 5/03-2/05: General Recording
- Topic: What Did You Work On Today? 2-05-05
- Replies: 57
- Views: 17832
Re: What Did You Work On Today? 2-05-05
going to band practice. then I'm helping out with an Austin Symphony Orchestra recording.
- Sat Feb 05, 2005 3:14 am
- Forum: 5/03-2/05: Off-Topic / Off-Color / Off-the-Cuff
- Topic: rainbow tv show
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3418
Re: rainbow tv show
Holy plucking shit. I wasn't ready for how awesome that episode is.
"I've got a big red one!"
"I've got a big red one!"
- Fri Feb 04, 2005 7:25 pm
- Forum: 5/03-2/05: General Recording
- Topic: keyboard recording tips?????
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1535
Re: keyboard recording tips?????
move the mic back and get some of the room too? If it sounds fat live, and lame close-miked, then this may help.
- Fri Feb 04, 2005 6:39 pm
- Forum: 5/03-2/05: General Recording
- Topic: Can Sampled Drums Ever Sound Real?
- Replies: 31
- Views: 9224
Re: Can Sampled Drums Ever Sound Real?
yeah, exactly. Classical music is the only type of music where the recordings are supposed to sound real. Are we here to rock out or what?joelpatterson wrote:And the next question is, why would you want something to sound "real"?
- Fri Feb 04, 2005 6:35 pm
- Forum: 5/03-2/05: General Recording
- Topic: Can Sampled Drums Ever Sound Real?
- Replies: 31
- Views: 9224
Re: Can Sampled Drums Ever Sound Real?
The re-amp thing, when done correctly, also works well to put some glue in the samples, which tend to sound isolated no matter how good the sampling. If you sample single hits on a drumkit with a generous amount of room ambience mixed in, and crop the samples carefully, they will sit together nicel...
- Fri Feb 04, 2005 5:17 pm
- Forum: 5/03-2/05: General Recording
- Topic: Lookin to kill flutter in my dorm room.
- Replies: 29
- Views: 8614
Re: Lookin to kill flutter in my dorm room.
ScienceOne: consider chopped polyurethane foam for carpet padding... it looks psychedelic and it's only $3 per square yard at Home Despot. I just bought a 6x5 foot piece of "8 lb" carpet padding for an experiment. It's made of mostly smurf blue chunks mixed with dark blue, red, yellow, white, and si...
- Fri Feb 04, 2005 5:10 pm
- Forum: 5/03-2/05: General Recording
- Topic: Any reason not to crank your mic pre input gain?
- Replies: 24
- Views: 7382
Re: Any reason not to crank your mic pre input gain?
The gain knob on some preamps is just an attenuator. The preamplifier has fixed gain, say 50 dB, and the knob 'crossfades' its output with zero volts. I'm not sure which preamps in particular do this, but it is common enough. with this design, the input signal level matters more than where the knob ...
- Fri Feb 04, 2005 10:01 am
- Forum: 5/03-2/05: General Recording
- Topic: Compression Tard!
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3418
Re: Compression Tard!
why not ask the soundman to handle the compression?
- Fri Feb 04, 2005 9:26 am
- Forum: 5/03-2/05: General Recording
- Topic: Crazy-looking Philips(?) desk on ebay..
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1438
Re: Crazy-looking Philips(?) desk on ebay..
The power supply needs to be 24VAC @ 800 Hz? What's up with that?
- Thu Feb 03, 2005 8:58 pm
- Forum: 5/03-2/05: Off-Topic / Off-Color / Off-the-Cuff
- Topic: Inventors! Electrical Instruments of the Future.
- Replies: 10
- Views: 4461
Re: Inventors! Electrical Instruments of the Future.
wow. guitar bot 'extends the capabilities of human players'. like, how?
- Thu Feb 03, 2005 8:55 pm
- Forum: 5/03-2/05: Off-Topic / Off-Color / Off-the-Cuff
- Topic: Thoughts on 'Social Security Reform'
- Replies: 79
- Views: 31923
Re: Thoughts on 'Social Security Reform'
If W has a boner for it, it's probably a bad idea.
- Thu Feb 03, 2005 12:54 pm
- Forum: 5/03-2/05: Off-Topic / Off-Color / Off-the-Cuff
- Topic: HUMOR: Fantasy Effects Pedals
- Replies: 9
- Views: 4565
Re: HUMOR: Fantasy Effects Pedals
it needs another knob that goes from "dirty" to "kleenex"Phil Owl wrote:Here's one of my other evil creations, for aspiring fusion-shredders:
- Thu Feb 03, 2005 11:14 am
- Forum: 5/03-2/05: Off-Topic / Off-Color / Off-the-Cuff
- Topic: Inventors! Electrical Instruments of the Future.
- Replies: 10
- Views: 4461
Re: Inventors! Electrical Instruments of the Future.
I could make the electric cowbell and shaker egg pretty easily. What's a hambone? I thought it was when you slap your thighs rythmically-- as in, "I gave your mom the hambone last night". Correction-- I gave your mom the electric hambone last night. total coincidence! I must have been giving your m...
- Thu Feb 03, 2005 11:10 am
- Forum: 5/03-2/05: General Recording
- Topic: DBX 163x
- Replies: 20
- Views: 13014
Re: DBX 163x
I had my 163x for over a year before I plugged a bass guitar into the jack on the front ... what was I waiting for??
- Thu Feb 03, 2005 1:01 am
- Forum: 5/03-2/05: General Recording
- Topic: M1D1
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1992
Re: M1D1
wow. I wish I could take a class on CV.Milkmansound wrote:beats the hell out of CV...