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Tips on Fitting Drum Machines into a Mix?

Need a little help, perhaps from those using electronic drum machines such as the TR-808/909, something else, of if you're like me, the TR-8. Every time I go to use the thing, fitting a pattern into a song, I end up hating how it sounds. I try to process the kicks/snares/hats/etc. with EQ, compressi..
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2018/03/11 12:04:20
maximumpower

Shifting a song's key?

On these forums there was post about Melodyne and Sonar. In that thread, someone posted a link to a key shifted, Riders on the Storm video. I liked it so I searched for more and found Losing My Religion and Nothing Else Matters. I think the idea is pretty cool and interesting to here what is going o..
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2018/03/11 02:11:24
RobWS

Tips for Mixing Orchestral Tracks?

I have watched dozens of video tutorials explaining the use of plugins on pop/rock songs. I’m currently working on a song consisting of only orchestral instruments (EastWest Symphonic Orchestra). What sort of plugins would be appropriate for this kind of mix? Thanks for your input...
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2018/03/10 13:32:00
Jeff Evans

Another great article on 6 Ways to Avoid Ear Fatigue while Mixing

https://www.pro-tools-expert.com/production-expert-1/2018/2/19/6-ways-to-avoid-ear-fatigue-while-mixing..
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2018/03/09 15:38:34
silvercn

BMP dyslexia!!

How accurate are the sites that tell you BMP of songs? ..for sake of discussion, let's take the song Can't Find My Way Home. When I listen to You Tube videos/ covers, and mimic the tempo on my acoustic for recording: a matching drum pattern that sounds good, gets in the ballpark of 140 ! Ok, if you ..
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2018/03/09 14:27:49
highlandermak

Bass Guitar Track Used as Sub

So I've been taking the Warren Huart courses on mixing Rock albums and the engineer puts a send on his Bass Guitar track. This send is then used to create a Sub Frequency Bus similar to when engineers use that trick on Kicks. Interestingly the engineer didn't get into great details on that item besi..
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2018/03/08 04:17:54
silvercn

Rough transition to using a pic

I have been playing fingerpicking for so long, it is surprising how awkward it is to play songs with pic ! Anyone else? Working on my pic using technique but often put it back down and go back to hands and fingers......
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2018/03/07 19:27:24
davdud101

Improving vocal articulation?

Posting this here instead of Coffee House because I'm looing for real tips - and I feel like it has a good connection to singing, vocal and voice-over techniques. So, I'll be honest - I don't do much singing these days. My current line of work doesn't really have me running my mouth too much, so hon..
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2018/03/07 04:37:20
Art1820m

Room treatment

Hi, I want to know what is a professional person called??? that you can hire to come to your studio and analyse if the room is flat or if it needs corrections??? I need my control room to be treated so I can hear and MIX properly.my room does have treatment but after I took measurments with ik ARC2 ..
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2018/03/05 02:39:24
sharke

Spicing up flat sounding drum loops with Replika XT

I have to be honest and admit I actually had no idea that I even had Replika XT. I guess it came with my upgrade to Ultimate 11 and I never checked it out. Tonight I was chopping up some groovy Loop Loft drum loops that I had lying around, but they sounded kind of flat and lifeless. Well recorded, b..

2018/03/04 05:24:25

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