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Forum: General Discussion 01-25-2004, 03:37 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,658
Posted By spudsound
Re: New to the industry

Harmony777, unless you have a job already lined up in london you'll find it really tough to get one,
but if you determined then hopefully you'll be able to break through.
I moved to london 7years...
Forum: 003, Mbox 2, Digi 002, original Mbox, Digi 001 (Mac) 01-23-2004, 04:19 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,319
Posted By spudsound
Re: digital distortion

The converters in the 001 aren't the best in the world but good enough to record with some reasonable results. I still use the 001 but never had problems with them as you descride...
I would lower...
Forum: Tips & Tricks 01-22-2004, 03:19 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,380
Posted By spudsound
Re: Vocal mix techniques

My concern would be types and sizes of reverb.. (if any) reverb works by adding a sense of space around the instrument or voice which can pull it back within the mix and thus make it more difficult...
Forum: Tips & Tricks 01-21-2004, 09:36 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,454
Posted By spudsound
Re: my search for mastering equipment enlightenmen

Exactly, what's to hide? If we all had the same tools could we all come out with the exact stunning results as someone who really knows their Sh*t????? doubt it!!! but if we all had the same...
Forum: Tips & Tricks 01-20-2004, 03:10 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,454
Posted By spudsound
Re: my search for mastering equipment enlightenmen

I'd agree that it really does come down to the ears and the skills of the engineer...no amount of top end gear will make you an engineer..you need the fundamentals there to be able to hear what the...
Forum: Digidesign Hardware & Software 01-20-2004, 03:01 AM
Replies: 144
Views: 18,882
Posted By spudsound
Re: Sign here to get Masterlist CD integrated into

MLCD with firewire support also!!!!!!
Forum: Tips & Tricks 01-16-2004, 12:37 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 7,021
Posted By spudsound
Re: Bass tracks- HELP

I don't get everyone raving about Maxxbass... If you get the recorded sound right then it shouldn't need an enhancer to make it cut in the mix..
Maybe it would be better to explain to the bass...
Forum: 003, Mbox 2, Digi 002, original Mbox, Digi 001 (Mac) 01-16-2004, 04:35 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,026
Posted By spudsound
Re: Any dodges to increase voice flexibility?

A work around would be to import the first 30 tracks into your session and make some rough mixes.. then bounce to disk the mix.. then import the bounce file into a new session with the remaining...
Forum: Tips & Tricks 01-16-2004, 04:20 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,454
Posted By spudsound
Re: my search for mastering equipment enlightenmen

Great book... It's really a must read for anyone involved in the recording process....
Forum: 003, Mbox 2, Digi 002, original Mbox, Digi 001 (Mac) 01-15-2004, 04:59 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,214
Posted By spudsound
Re: how can you tell just how much latency there i

Heres part of an answer to a post that came up ages ago hope it helps


To use an external reverb unit you need to configure your I/O in PT. and then set up you reverb unit as a send return to...
Forum: Tips & Tricks 01-15-2004, 04:48 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,498
Posted By spudsound
Re: Mastering without outboard gear

if your only looking for a little loudness using the L1 then bring the threshold down to the point that it starts to reduce the peaks this will increase the average percieved loudnes of the Audio......
Forum: Tips & Tricks 01-15-2004, 04:48 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,454
Posted By spudsound
Re: my search for mastering equipment enlightenmen

Steve Marcussen..HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA.. he may have the gear but HE AINT GOT THE EARS.........
Forum: Tips & Tricks 01-08-2004, 04:07 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,461
Posted By spudsound
Re: New mixing/production concepts

You can get great drum tracks recorded with a few simple things..
1. a great drummer
2. well tuned kit
3.Good song arrangements
4. some well place mics..
as for using 40-50 mics on 28 tracks ...
Forum: 003, Mbox 2, Digi 002, original Mbox, Digi 001 (Mac) 11-03-2003, 08:18 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,128
Posted By spudsound
Re: Stereo Imaging ?

This may be a bit obvious but have you made sure that you have panned the instruments off to the sides that they should be on.. eg, left O'head panned left with the hats (from drummers perspective) I...
Forum: General Discussion 11-03-2003, 04:28 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,421
Posted By spudsound
Re: The deal w/ SD11

SDII file format was developed by Digidesign when they came out with the sounddesigner program hence the file name being Sound Designer and the II just refers to the version of the format and program...
Forum: General Discussion 10-28-2003, 05:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,139
Posted By spudsound
Re: Attention All Accomplished Studio Engineers!!!

Mainly the best thing to do is talk to as many people as possible which you trying to do already and get recommendations...
Call the dup houses and ask to hear some examples of the work they have...
Forum: Tips & Tricks 10-28-2003, 04:59 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,709
Posted By spudsound
Re: EQ / Mixing Techniques

I understand where your coming from i used to have the same views and used the same techniques but then after years of loud mixing sessions (usually at the producers request) I started to mix at...
Forum: Tips & Tricks 10-27-2003, 04:53 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,709
Posted By spudsound
Re: EQ / Mixing Techniques

Gary I'd disagree on you statement about NFM's yes bigger monitors can reproduce the bass frequencies better but listening at high SPL's can alter the way in which the ear will actually respond to...
Forum: Tips & Tricks 10-16-2003, 05:03 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,709
Posted By spudsound
Re: EQ / Mixing Techniques

Check out the Pro Tools TDM Tips & Techniques
Mixng when you've tracked and balanced all along (http://duc.digidesign.com/showflat.php?Cat=&Number=514215&page=0&view=collapsed&sb=5&o=31&fpart=1) ...
Forum: 003, Mbox 2, Digi 002, original Mbox, Digi 001 (Mac) 10-14-2003, 05:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,520
Posted By spudsound
Re: Channels off...

Is it the transients or an average level that is different?
It's pretty normal to be slighlty imbalanced.. unless you have a complete mono mix the levels will vary from side to side a little usually...
Forum: 003, Mbox 2, Digi 002, original Mbox, Digi 001 (Mac) 10-14-2003, 09:11 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,208
Posted By spudsound
Re: Tips needed for recording vocals

I was refering to dBfs as we are working within the digital realm I figured that most people would have picked up on that... sorry if it has confused anyone.....
Forum: 003, Mbox 2, Digi 002, original Mbox, Digi 001 (Mac) 10-14-2003, 06:31 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,208
Posted By spudsound
Re: Tips needed for recording vocals

There are several right and wrong ways to record the voice, most of which have been covered, but with most instruments the voice has to be learned, a guitar player cannot play the guitar until they...
Forum: 003, Mbox 2, Digi 002, original Mbox, Digi 001 (Mac) 10-14-2003, 05:49 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,834
Posted By spudsound
Re: how to line up a track w/out mouse?

You need to use the spot function, then when you select a region it will give you a dialogue box type in you time point either bars and beats samples or mins and seconds...
Forum: 003, Mbox 2, Digi 002, original Mbox, Digi 001 (Mac) 10-03-2003, 02:43 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,361
Posted By spudsound
Re: Do I need analog outboard gear?

I would go to your local send hand/trade-in shop and buy a few quirky boxes for this type of music...
Guitar stomp boxes, multiFX, Filters, and such..

Although plugins are great and are fully...
Forum: Tips & Tricks 10-03-2003, 02:28 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,890
Posted By spudsound
Re: Mixing when you\'ve tracked and balanced all al

A couple of tricks that I use ...

in no particular order....
Balance the drums and Bass especially the kik and bass then mute the bass while bring inthe guiatrs and voxs...

Always keep you vox...
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