This is funny. I am most defo a jaded opinionated jerk about techno and house music. But simultaneously I don't really give a rats ass about what anyone has to say about my tracks. I guess since I first heard house and techno in the 89-91 period I am still very much in the DIY mindset. I tried the w...

machinedrum for me... but it is perma-linked to my monomachine, so they are almost like one piece of gear.

::BLM:: wrote:I was thinking about getting the MFB-522. Anyone got one of these?

I don't have one but messed with one quite a bit last year that a friend had in his studio. I loved it. Great little machine.

i havent even read the last 8 pages Here is what you missed: 1.This is how I make music... 2. The way you make music sucks... 3. I am butthurt because you said something that hurt my precious feelings... 4. You need to shut up because you talk about the way you make music in every thread... 5. WHy ...

Allow me to also suggest the ensoniq dp/4 and dp/2 cons: the preset storage process is a bit strange and confusing. pros: seriously unreal fx. the phasers/flangers and reverbs are sweet and somehow darkish/muted, but with a sparkle in the dark... very tangible, visceral sounds to them. I love my dp/4.

Drum machines are the business! After using Ableton only for a few years, I recently purchased a Tr 707 and a Tr 727 and must say I love them both. Simply jamming on them for five minutes can produce more groovy azz accidental grooves than an hours worth of mouse clicking. They are also teaching me...

theres a simple way to get round this, check the average RMS value of the loudest part of the track you are A/Bing against, in say Soundforge, and then check the same in your track, and whatever the difference is, reduce the reference track by that amount by normalising in the wave editor and liste...

wow you guys are super brave, I am very sparing when going that low and will usually concentrate energy around 40-60 hz. yes sparing is cool, but when its there, it hits you hard on the dancefloor Oh I have no doubt about it! I am just too chicken and still learning about mixing. Going too far belo...