O.k., Why vinyl and CD anyway??? High quality MP3s will do the job aswell.... :)
Mat/Vertecs (no sitting under the table expecting things being thrown after me) Patch wrote: > Here we go again... another cd vs vinyl debate. > :) > > Patch > > -----Original Message----- > From: mbrodie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, 1 March 2002 3:45 AM > To: Drum & Bass Arena Discussion List > Subject: [dnb-prod] Re: CDs v Vinyl > > Heh, This thread iz funny. > > Anyone who would say that CDs should not be used in a set iz crazy. When > they are not scratched or broken, they make a much welcomed companion to > mixing vinyl on my CDJ1000. Sometimes I do entire shows with CDs [not > pre > mixed tho] when pay or room size/shaky floors do not allow vinyl to be > played without massive skips. Club heaven & Hell is a perfect example, > the > floor vibrates way too much from me making the crowd dance. If you play > a > sedated set tho, then maybe you could use vinyl there. Cds are also > great > because they let me play stuff months before most of it comes to the US > in > vinyl format. Also, occasionally they save me money because vinyl is so > darn > expensive these days, though I usually end up buying the vinyl later > anyway > [and spendin all the money I make from my sets]. I am also allowed to > carry > a wider selection and I also don't loose fidelity from the dub plates I > record onto CD. I record all of my CDs from vinyl anyway, so they keep > the > feel and sound, including the pops. Sometimes, you may even catch me > playing > entirely off of my laptop PC, matching beats, scratching, and dooing > reloads, from Mp3s but, usually, that just means I am messin around, > that > technology needs a little more work in terms of reliability. People who > are > against using CDs and New Technology are usually people who do not watch > television and phones and they often take stairs instead of elevators, > they > [might] fear new technology. Lots of respect for all vinyl shows, and > those > who only do them, when they can be done tho, I love vinyl, I use vinly a > lot, especially for making mixed CDs! But as long as CDs work and sound > good, fear no evil electronics. As for pre mixing CDs, for me thats a > no-no. > I just have single tracks on my CDs. I may have a long piss track CD, > but > thats it. > > "Have no fear for atomic energy, cause none of them can stop the > times" -Immortal Bob Marley > > Winterman > http://www.mp3.com/winterman > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Matthias Nolte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Drum & Bass Arena Discussion List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2002 10:00 AM > Subject: [dnb-prod] Re: volume/Shimon > > > Is he actually playing CDs then?? > > > > Mat/Vertecs > > > > Trajche Petrushevski wrote: > > > > > Optical does it because it's much cheaper that way... > > > The dubs sounding bad is just an excuse.. :o) > > > > > > Respekt, > > > http://www.mp3.com/GameOver > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Jurgen Baute" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > To: "Drum & Bass Arena Discussion List" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2002 10:40 PM > > > Subject: [dnb-prod] Re: volume/Shimon > > > > > > > > > > > interesting what Shimon says about dubs sounding so bad, > > > > that's probably why Optical prefers burning them on CD nowadays > (or so > > > I've been said) > > > > > > > > ------------------------ > > > > On 26 Feb 2002 at 20:46, Jurgen Baute wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ok, thanx, I just noticed is was on the front page *LOL* :) > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------ > > > > > On 26 Feb 2002 at 19:38, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > http://www.breakbeat.co.uk/interviews/Shimon-Feb2002/ > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > > From: Jurgen Baute [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > > > > Sent: 26 February 2002 19:41 > > > > > > To: Drum & Bass Arena Discussion List > > > > > > Subject: [dnb-prod] Re: volume/Shimon > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Do you still have a link to that? > > > > > > I can't find it amoungst the interviews. > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------ > > > > > > On 26 Feb 2002 at 10:40, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > Has anybody read the interview with Shimon on the d'n'b > > > > > > > arena site? He comes up with some pretty intersting > > > > > > points > > > > > > > about cleaning up your files, and making rooom for sounds > > > > > > to > > > > > > > give the biggest impact on the dance floor. Well worth > > > > > > > reading! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > > > From: joe [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > > > > > Sent: 26 February 2002 04:07 > > > > > > > To: Drum & Bass Arena Discussion List > > > > > > > Subject: [dnb-prod] Re: volume > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > digital clipping leads to audible "crackling"... but if > > > > > > you > > > > > > > clip only every > > > > > > > once in a while, say on a snare, that's fine because it > > > > > > > probably won't > > > > > > > change the sound as much, but try clipping often on bass > > > > > > and > > > > > > > it's horrible. > > > > > > > and normalizing won't throw off any eq'ing or anything > > > > > > else > > > > > > > you do, it just > > > > > > > scans your sound file, determines what the loudest peak > > > > > > is, > > > > > > > and then will > > > > > > > boost the entire file to whatever level you specify (if > > > > > > the > > > > > > > loudest it goes > > > > > > > is -5.2 peak db, and you normalize to 0 db, it'll > > > > > > > essentially turn up the > > > > > > > entire file by 5.2 db). and commercial releases are much > > > > > > > louder than things > > > > > > > we release because... they're commercial - people with > > > > > > huge > > > > > > > racks of > > > > > > > tube/analog equipment get paid to work on the tracks until > > > > > > > they're loud as > > > > > > > hell without clipping. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > keep at it. frequent clipping's bad, normalizing isn't, > > > > > > and > > > > > > > one day we'll > > > > > > > get loud enough. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > joe > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --- > > > > > > > Drum&Bass Arena Producers Discussion List > > > > > > > http://www.breakbeat.co.uk > > > > > > > You are currently subscribed to dnb-prod as: > > > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > To unsubscribe send a blank email to > > > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ____________________________________________________________ > > > > > > > _________ > > > > > > > This message has been checked for all known viruses by > > > > > > UUNET > > > > > > > delivered > > > > > > > through the MessageLabs Virus Control Centre. 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