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by Recycled_Brains
Thu Dec 08, 2005 1:37 pm
Forum: Creative Recording
Topic: COMPRESSING OVERHEADS....
Replies: 37
Views: 19351

I always just time the release so that the thwack of the snare and toms comes through, but with a slow attack as well, to get the cymbals to "slow down." I hardly ever EQ the OH at all. Depends greatly on the style of music and all the other myriad of variables inherent.... BUT: I still hardly ever...
by Recycled_Brains
Thu Dec 08, 2005 12:55 pm
Forum: Creative Recording
Topic: COMPRESSING OVERHEADS....
Replies: 37
Views: 19351

COMPRESSING OVERHEADS....

i'm sure some of you have tried this out.... just wanted to see if you had any tips. i'm working with the Bombfactory 1176 plug in on pro-tools. i'm basically looking to make the overheads sound very textural and warm (if that makes any sense), as opposed to being really on top of the kit. i've been...
by Recycled_Brains
Fri Nov 25, 2005 10:03 am
Forum: Creative Recording
Topic: The Next Legendary Mic Pre
Replies: 137
Views: 42651

luckybastard wrote: also, how colored is the 12ay7?
what do you guys mean by "colored"?
by Recycled_Brains
Thu Nov 24, 2005 9:38 am
Forum: Creative Recording
Topic: Never should have told my client about Auto-Tune
Replies: 108
Views: 38724

i hate auto-tune. i'm the type to say that if you can't sing your part right, you shouldn't be singing it at all, or find a register that is more comfortable. but on the other hand, i agree with previous replies that making the artist happy is a priority. i've only used it on one project (usually i ...
by Recycled_Brains
Wed Nov 23, 2005 10:59 pm
Forum: Creative Recording
Topic: looking for some monitor recommendations....
Replies: 3
Views: 2647

Re: Me too...

I've also been looking at monitors in that range and have been looking mostly at: Event TR8-N Alesis m1 active 620 M-Audio BX8A any thoughts? love, B i was just checking out the TR 8-N's. i'm curious as to whether or not having a 6" as opposed to an 8" woofer would make enough difference to justify...
by Recycled_Brains
Wed Nov 23, 2005 8:21 pm
Forum: Creative Recording
Topic: What would be the goal in recording guitar this way?
Replies: 24
Views: 14258

i usually use at least 3 mics when doing guitar tracks. my favorite mic for heavily distorted guitars has always been the 421. i recently picked up an e609 to use as a live mic when i play out rather than the usual 57, and i've been using that for recording as well. i find that the blend between the...
by Recycled_Brains
Wed Nov 23, 2005 6:08 pm
Forum: Creative Recording
Topic: looking for some monitor recommendations....
Replies: 3
Views: 2647

looking for some monitor recommendations....

i'm currently in the market for a pair of active monitors from my home set-up. so far i've been looking at these: http://www.alesis.com/product.php?id=29 http://www.alesis.com/product.php?id=27 and some KRK V series-2 models as well. i've assisted on a couple of mixing projects with KRK V6's in the ...