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Post by mjau » Fri Sep 05, 2008 5:09 pm

Mark Legat wrote:About Pennsylvania, I just heard that the elevation level there kind of messes with the ears and engineers there kind of have a rep for not doing a good job because their ears dont function correctly.
Are you serious?
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Post by kdarr » Fri Sep 05, 2008 6:28 pm

Mark Legat wrote:About Pennsylvania, I just heard that the elevation level there kind of messes with the ears and engineers there kind of have a rep for not doing a good job because their ears dont function correctly.
Where did you hear this, exactly? At your Hollywood diploma farm?

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Post by the finger genius » Fri Sep 05, 2008 6:32 pm

Mark Legat wrote:About Pennsylvania, I just heard that the elevation level there kind of messes with the ears and engineers there kind of have a rep for not doing a good job because their ears dont function correctly.
No way this guy is fucking serious. No fucking way.
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Post by RefD » Fri Sep 05, 2008 6:33 pm

kdarr wrote:
Mark Legat wrote:About Pennsylvania, I just heard that the elevation level there kind of messes with the ears and engineers there kind of have a rep for not doing a good job because their ears dont function correctly.
Where did you hear this, exactly? At your Hollywood diploma farm?

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probly the kid sitting next to him in detention.
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Post by rwc » Fri Sep 05, 2008 9:17 pm

Mark Legat wrote:About Pennsylvania, I just heard that the elevation level there kind of messes with the ears and engineers there kind of have a rep for not doing a good job because their ears dont function correctly.
quoted incase you ever edit that post.

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Listen to Luca Turilli - Zaephyr Skies' Theme for an example of a cool delay on the kick(or whatever that is floating around in the beginning). It works, because of the very open and spacious arrangement.
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Post by Mark Legat » Sat Sep 06, 2008 12:01 am

LOL gotcha suckers.
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Post by Mark Legat » Sat Sep 06, 2008 12:02 am

RefD wrote:
kdarr wrote:
Mark Legat wrote:About Pennsylvania, I just heard that the elevation level there kind of messes with the ears and engineers there kind of have a rep for not doing a good job because their ears dont function correctly.
Where did you hear this, exactly? At your Hollywood diploma farm?

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probly the kid sitting next to him in detention.
Man that was pretty lame. Doesnt even make sense. I know my Pennsylvania doesnt make sense either but you were serious.
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Post by nordberg » Sat Sep 06, 2008 6:48 am

i actually set up my monitors in an elevator so i can hear how bad the elevation affects my mixes...eye opening results! :wink:
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Post by Mark Legat » Sat Sep 06, 2008 12:40 pm

nordberg wrote:i actually set up my monitors in an elevator so i can hear how bad the elevation affects my mixes...eye opening results! :wink:
Interesting!
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Post by Mark Legat » Sat Sep 06, 2008 2:14 pm

rwc wrote:I am a fucking homo! I hope nobody quotes me because I am a closet gay and was going to take this off after I got my feelings out in the open!
WTF?!
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Post by rwc » Sat Sep 06, 2008 2:51 pm

Mark Legat wrote:
rwc wrote:I am a fucking homo! I hope nobody quotes me because I am a closet gay and was going to take this off after I got my feelings out in the open!
WTF?!
Now I get RefD's comment completely.

What a kid!
Last edited by rwc on Sat Sep 06, 2008 5:00 pm, edited 4 times in total.
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Post by visible cow » Sat Sep 06, 2008 3:31 pm

Mark, I think the kick drum might be the least of your problems.
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Post by RefD » Sat Sep 06, 2008 4:04 pm

visible cow wrote:Mark, I think the kick drum might be the least of your problems.
no shit.
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Post by Mark Legat » Sat Sep 06, 2008 4:07 pm

rwc wrote:
Mark Legat wrote:
rwc wrote:I am a fucking homo! I hope nobody quotes me because I am a closet gay and was going to take this off after I got my feelings out in the open!
WTF?!
Now I get RefD's comment completely.

What a kid!
Hey man, you said it, not me.
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Post by RefD » Sat Sep 06, 2008 4:22 pm

Mark Legat wrote:
rwc wrote:
Mark Legat wrote:
rwc wrote:I am a fucking homo! I hope nobody quotes me because I am a closet gay and was going to take this off after I got my feelings out in the open!
WTF?!
Now I get RefD's comment completely.

What a kid!
Hey man, you said it, not me.
keep digging, Mark.
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