2002-11-06 by reillypha@earthlink.net
i think that the most important thing for a dj to do is engage the crowd. there are plenty of big named dj s that can t beat match to save there life s(though
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2002-11-06 by splank
Hello Reilly! I just wonder where you heard the liveset. Is it online? Please tell me the adress. Thnks Flo aka Splank ... Von: reillypha@earthlink.net
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2002-11-06 by Janne G:son Berg
Ok. I know that Erase can beatmix without problem. He chose not to. Why? This is my guess. Playing records from several genres, for non-dancing purposes. Music
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2002-11-06 by Mind Mechanic
... Perfect beatmatching skill doesn t make a DJ good. In my opinion, perfect beatmatching skill is already *ASSUMED* if one calls oneself a DJ. It s just a
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2002-11-06 by Flavio Alvarez
... Point well taken, but at least the most basic you should learn at home!!! Although I have not heard your first gig, someone who did liked you enough to
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2002-11-06 by belplascaprod
I d be happy to participate at both.... ... event with ... machines, ... maybe a ... two) ... appreciated ... far ... http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
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2002-11-06 by Corey Appleby
Looks like it was a great time. I was planning on flying over for it (I m in the US) but my sister s wedding was the same day. I d be willing to bet the
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2002-11-06 by Gert van Santen
... On the other hand, everybody s got to learn. I remember a gig with my first band. We existed 1 year, and just had about 15 songs so we could play for about
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2002-11-06 by Federico Ciapi
... Agree! Why have I spent the last 2 months practising every day with my new 1200s ??? Mixing skills aren t a plus, they are basic. Obviously, skills alone
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2002-11-06 by Flavio Alvarez
... It s a good start!!! Maybe for some people skills are not important, but for me it s a real turn off when a DJ can t mix (or at least TRY). It s no
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2002-11-06 by splank
Hey Nils! Well, maybe the next event (if there is one) should be a full day event with open doors at the elektron facility, public explanation of the
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2002-11-06 by RENGA Moreno
There are some minor exceptions like me or other music lovers that go in clubs to really interact their body with other ones (Ahhhhh girls) on nice music i
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2002-11-06 by belplascaprod
Ooops, messages were running in while I was writing my previous message... :) Thank you all for your compliments! To Splank; You re probably right. Maybe
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2002-11-06 by Janne G:son Berg
... What makes a good DJ? Especially in this situation, playing as people were arriving to the party, checking out the place and talking to each other. Perfect
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2002-11-06 by RENGA Moreno
Zombie is completely wicked to generate dangerous infrasounds... (don t know the word in english i guess it s the same) Wooooooo... It s not that i don t
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2002-11-06 by belplascaprod
... experimental, ... at least ... guys make ... would be ... Hi Gert! Thanks (again) for your compliments and interest! Both Thomas (the other member of Valve
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2002-11-06 by splank
Hey Nils! I don´t know what you mean. The Party was probably the most not-mainstream a company party can be. The thing is: people don´t want to listen to
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2002-11-06 by M-.-n
Yes... it is also very nice. Especially for SID-suckers like we are !
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2002-11-06 by RENGA Moreno
Hi Nils, You have great Fx sounds, love defenitly your basses and the ambient bleeps, rezonoises are cool. Appart this... i am not afficionado to Minimalistic
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2002-11-06 by Flavio Alvarez
... Agree 100%, although Zombie Nation s was very, very good as well. I ve still to ear the other Dj s, but if they were as bad as Erase (good records, no
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2002-11-06 by M-.-n
... Cheers 2 that m8 !
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2002-11-06 by Flavio Alvarez
... Yes and No. Different styles of music are mastered differently, even within electronic music. Tracks to be played at clubs have a more pumped up low end
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2002-11-06 by Gert van Santen
... Hi Nils, Thanx for explaining. I m rather heavy into minimal techno and experimental, so it s quite obvious I liked your set best. I have listened to it at
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2002-11-06 by belplascaprod
So did I! ;-) But seriously, we certainly had a lower party factor than the other bands (we were sitting in arm-chairs....) The party was a lot more
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2002-11-06 by Flavio Alvarez
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2002-11-06 by Federico Ciapi
Thanks for the nice explanation of the compressor and mixing, Flavio ... Well, I m never totally satisfied about anything :-)
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2002-11-06 by privat_joy
Hi Elektrons! I know i have to do ot, but i didn t thought it will be quick. Just ordered a sidstation, it was the in stock and if everything works fine, i
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2002-11-06 by endlessnessisticman
Also consider: the speakers you re using as monitors influence heavily the outcome of your post production. It s not a bad idea perhaps to find a track with
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2002-11-06 by David Brännvall
... I don t drink beer! ... regards, David [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
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2002-11-06 by Gert van Santen
... I checked most of the stuff, and I think the Valve set was by far the best! Gert
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2002-11-06 by Janne G:son Berg
... Well, I am always wearing ear plugs when going out, which explains a bit of it. It was quite hard to hear Valve s music, and the same thing for Erase. When
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2002-11-06 by Gert van Santen
... I did exactly the same with my Machinedrum. How many beers did you have?? ;-)) Gert
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2002-11-06 by David Brännvall
... Really to low? I thought it was a bit to loud, must be my super sensitive dog hearing! but I sure I had a blast, great music, to bad Pluxus only did some
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2002-11-06 by Janne G:son Berg
... Wonderful! Now I can really hear what was going on. The volume was actually a bit too low for me at least. Right now I m listening to Erase s show, and
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2002-11-05 by Gert van Santen
Flavio Alvarez wrote: . ... It s not *only* about increasing volume. Another very important point is to make sure that there are no sudden volume spikes, like
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2002-11-05 by belplascaprod
Hi all! Check out the pictures and MP3s from the Elektron Super Party in Gothenburg on http://www.elektron.se/superparty/ ! Nils Odegaard/Valve
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2002-11-05 by Flavio Alvarez
... You can, but you don t NEED to do this, as you ll still have to do some tweaking after you bring in those other instruments. By definition a compressor is
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2002-11-05 by M-.-n
... Damn ! I ve benn spotted. Quick ... smoke screen (wiip vanished)
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2002-11-05 by M-.-n
... it ... Now I understand that huge mailing list activity gert ;-) ... when ... To be totally correct, I think the MD does not have a multiband compressor,
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2002-11-05 by Gert van Santen
... I have found that it s best to make a mix first that is as much too my liking as possible. So NO compressing, NO EQ, and NO reverb. You can make a good mix
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2002-11-05 by Janne G:son Berg
... It took me a while before I got to grips with the compressor. This is what I did: 1. Put a handclap with looooooong decay on beat 2 and 4. Quite low
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2002-11-05 by Federico Ciapi
... Or, at least, FUNCTION + LEVEL should stop changing levels if you reach max or min in a track while turning the knob. Ok, when is the next OS update
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2002-11-05 by Federico Ciapi
... I should mute all tracks but not kick, adjust the compressor, and then adjust levels and eq of all tracks. Am I right? I will try this, even if I have
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2002-11-05 by Gert van Santen
... Hehehehe. I knew it! This machine is in fact a drug! Let s keep quiet about it and let s hope the government won t prohibit selling, possession and use of
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2002-11-05 by Flavio Alvarez
... He just went crazy on it, twisting knobs and laughing like a little kid. All the time saying I can t believe this shit!!!!! (sounds familiar?) How did
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2002-11-05 by Gert van Santen
Flavio Alvarez wrote: . ... Good compressor story. Could you describe what your friend did with the MD - sound wise / compressing / EQ-ing, etc.? How did
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2002-11-05 by Flavio Alvarez
... Actually, it is the other way around. You want to compress your bass drum first, and then bring eveything toghether in the mix (since you cannot compress
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2002-11-05 by bedpan cakewalk
How do you synch the tables to midi? I have just been using the speed and making them mathmatical realted to each other (3,6,9, etc). M@ ...
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2002-11-05 by Gert van Santen
... Ah, yes, I ve been to that page. Listened to all tracks. Very nice stuff. Thanx. ... Gert
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2002-11-05 by endlessnessisticman
I hope I uploaded the right one. It s a sysex and a kit I ve been working with. Let me know what you think and that it worked.
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