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by trevord
Mon Aug 29, 2011 12:46 pm
Forum: Listen to Music
Topic: The "And Your Bird Can Sing" generation
Replies: 23
Views: 9373

That "sense of inevitable victory" is of the "ignorance is bliss" variety. You know yourselves now (count me too) the atrocities that were going on at that time to maintain your "sense of inevitable victory" Thank god that , as a society, Western Civilization decided to pull its head out of the clou...
by trevord
Fri Aug 26, 2011 2:59 pm
Forum: Creative Recording
Topic: In mixing, how do you place instruments in their own space?
Replies: 32
Views: 11981

first this: http://audacity.sourceforge.net/manual-1.2/effects_reverb.html now the trick is what do you change for different position assuming you recorded in a dead space (if you didn't then applying more reverb will produce mush!!) draw a diagram with the positions of each 'section' you want to pl...
by trevord
Thu Aug 25, 2011 2:11 am
Forum: Creative Recording
Topic: "dub/reggae" PA system?
Replies: 65
Views: 37877

back up - sshhh!!!!
also look for red_2.mp3
by trevord
Wed Aug 24, 2011 3:37 pm
Forum: Listen to Music
Topic: How to write the great pop song
Replies: 0
Views: 954

How to write the great pop song

this must have been mentioned before but searched and cant find it
The Axis of Awesome: 4 Chords : http://youtu.be/DlUfbCuNzq8

you got your chords now go for it!!
by trevord
Tue Aug 23, 2011 9:41 pm
Forum: Creative Recording
Topic: opinions please, re: .com vs .net
Replies: 10
Views: 3675

I've always said the best way to rise in the google rankings, for the search terms you want to be found with, is to be the best web citizen you can be in that subject area. So, you want compliant HTML and great, compelling, human readable subject matter in an easily identifiable place.. Thats exact...
by trevord
Mon Aug 22, 2011 3:47 pm
Forum: Creative Recording
Topic: opinions please, re: .com vs .net
Replies: 10
Views: 3675

in my opinion it does not matter keep the following in mind 1) people use google first to find you then bookmark you - most of the time they forget the link any way so pay attention to SEO (Search Engine Optimization) rules and you will be at the top of the search reasults in no time. 2) Pay more at...
by trevord
Wed Aug 17, 2011 11:08 am
Forum: Creative Recording
Topic: "dub/reggae" PA system?
Replies: 65
Views: 37877

Hey thanks for the concern guys. I kind of took a short hiatus - my dad died a couple years ago and that really put a damper on the music side of my life But things are getting back to where they were and I hope to be more active in the future. Got to say one thing tho - when I was in the deepest of...
by trevord
Wed Aug 17, 2011 11:03 am
Forum: Creative Recording
Topic: "dub/reggae" PA system?
Replies: 65
Views: 37877

hey go ahead and store in a more reasonable place.

i had forgotten about this completely!!!

don't why i am not getting your emails try again and i'll check if postini is grabbing them.

trevor
by trevord
Mon Dec 20, 2010 8:32 pm
Forum: Creative Recording
Topic: How jingle bells by the singing dogs changed music forever
Replies: 9
Views: 3510

How jingle bells by the singing dogs changed music forever

don't know where to post this

Contains a nice summary of the transfer of German recording tech to the Allies post-war and the interesting creation of the timeless "hit".


http://www.theatlantic.com/culture/arch ... ver/68273/
by trevord
Tue Nov 16, 2010 8:23 pm
Forum: Creative Recording
Topic: Blank Screen
Replies: 5
Views: 1966

its a nice tip about blanking the screen but what i do now is use a wireless remote keyboard (actually i started with a long wired one) so i am over by an instrument most of the time and not in front a screen. I just upgraded to a Logitech bluetooth wireless kb which has a sort of a track pad (with ...
by trevord
Mon Oct 18, 2010 10:46 pm
Forum: Creative Recording
Topic: The future is here.... Japanese Fembot Learns to Sing
Replies: 0
Views: 679

The future is here.... Japanese Fembot Learns to Sing

Not sure where to put this..
it IS gear in a way :)

Japanese Fembot Learns to Sing By Mimicking Pop Stars

http://www.popsci.com/technology/articl ... reepy-tune
by trevord
Sun Oct 17, 2010 6:51 am
Forum: Creative Recording
Topic: Low Freq Sine Wave as a Carrier Wave for The Beat
Replies: 30
Views: 8458

If i remember correctly slightly warped records would show this behaviour depending on the performance of the setup - the "empty" grooves between songs and at beginning and end would show this. This might also happen if the hole was not cut at the exact center and you could see the arm going back an...
by trevord
Mon May 31, 2010 2:28 pm
Forum: Listen to Music
Topic: What are some of the most "poorly engineered" albu
Replies: 216
Views: 98133

to me; one of most blaring examples of "inappropriate" engineering is the original "Blackheart man" album by Bunny Wailer. It occurred just when digital was hitting the studios ("mix meh digital - i say fe mix me irie") and it is like text book for what was wrong with digital back then. Not so much ...
by trevord
Tue May 04, 2010 2:51 am
Forum: Creative Recording
Topic: Running a DAW from a Virtual Machine
Replies: 13
Views: 6230

This is an excellent question: Not so much to run on different type PCs, but one of the future paradigms is "Cloud computing" that is you have a small pc and most of your processing done by offloading the work to many "virtual pcs" that you "rent" for the time you use (to get get your required compu...
by trevord
Thu Aug 06, 2009 1:53 am
Forum: Listen to Music
Topic: Coming Out: I'm in love with Lionel Ritchie's All night long
Replies: 17
Views: 7021

Funny how that happens - i'm a big caribbean music addict

but my guilty pleasure
T-REX
fav is get it on - bang a gong - get it on!!
oh damn now that tune will NEVER leave my head

you know you are humming right now -- dont deny it
:)