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  1. bigdmakintrax

    Tips to make a Korg Triton LE sound better?

    its been awhile since I had that board or the triton extreme, there a ton of ways to do it....its a synth....so you have all of the sound shaping at your fingertips, basically you need to start messing around with the stock sounds then tweak the knobs and save it as your own sound then layer and...
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    Where to cop vinyl in the D.C. / MD. area???

    Oh ok well here goes....I kinda kept this one to myself, but you know sometimes when you dig you have a lot of crap to go thru and if you looking for soulful or even some very good rare ish check Roadhouse Oldies in Silver Spring MD I just went thru there on Saturday it used to be a spot I went...
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    at this point, i preffer mney to integrity

    There's plenty of integrity in the streetcorner musician, do you think they they do it for the love or the money? I don't buy into that I am only doing this for the integrity crap or it's not about the money, to each his own I ran into many a damn good musician whose integrity was trump tight...
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    too stiff?

    Man there are plenty of ways of unstiffening your joints, you need a lil rhythm and a lot of soul Naw JK, that is always my complaint "a lot of folks make stiff sounding beats" I hear it all of the time no matter how dope, to me the element of stiffness is overlooked in a lot of producers works...
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    The Loudness of the Master

    OUch, LOL Young Guru did that I believe, but there was a whole lot of people that agree with you about that too, it seems it might be proof that protools all alone with no outboard analog gear whatsoever....might be in need of some assistance because I know Guru is pretty much world renown for...
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    Top 10 Trends in the Music Industry

    Very interesting, and just an FYI, it is easier and easier to make money off your music on the internet, if you have an original mixtape or other original project with your music, there used only be a couple of ways to utlize the net to report your spins to ASCAP or another publisher and get...
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    Konichiwa Bitches!

    Yeah actually you may have heard about DP or Dynamicproducer, one of the members Versatile made the album too, that's huge, I haven't heard it yet but I heard its pretty sick.
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    our generation has no voice.

    There are and have always been attempts to try and express political thought and commentary through music, I mean look at all the good, love and happiness feel good music of the 60's and 70's, also the funk and p funk, pre dating hip hop that most of us love to listen to and (err sample and...
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    Copyright question

    http://www.copyright.gov/help/faq/faq-duration.html#duration a search will reveal like a bunch of valid links and arguments on your question but that link is right off the Gov website...not too much to explain about it after you read it tho...maybe ill needs a FAQ link for the frequently asked...
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    our generation has no voice.

    Thing is I been depressed and I have tragedies and defeats in my life too just like anyone that has had to struggle or didn't grow up with 2 parents or money, I mean I could get detailed but everything you said is on point, main thing is your focus needs stay on track even though goals change...
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    What do you usually mix with?

    well as a medium between my Events and using headphones I got a pair of the Maudio audiophile DX4 monitors and they think they are dope to get your mixes pretty much on point with the exception of the heavy sub bass but I kinda know my setup now depending on the bass I use to get that decent...
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    reason for lack of good beats in showcases

    He said Weak LOl hey I reallly don't have a lot of time to listen and not to sound like an ass, but at one point it was hard to do like 20 reviews so not being lazy but just out of my own time I could only do like at the most 10 or 11 random....I dont think you should be obligated to review each...
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    U God, WHAT THE F*CK HAPPENED!?!?!?

    For all True Wu connosiers or however you spell it...LOl, if you a true fan you have heap upon heap of unmatched classics that put anything out to shame today and you can sit for days listening....so with that I say, you have to just let go of the hopes that the legends will ever match or...
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    Shakey Dog - Ghostface/Lewis Parker

    Ring modulation was in full effect...that's my only hint back then...then a lot of the dance music in the late 90's and some of the earlier house used it, but it was a huge effect if used correctly...
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    My first meeting with Jay-Z!

    It seems you have entered an elite Fraternity in the Hip Hop world, every name you mentioned, running into them in the same space and meeting means a lot and for him to give you the atta boy, you in there dude...just gotta produce what they want, give em what they need but your way at the same...
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    is there really no limitations

    Most people might not know what a formant is LOL but anyhow, how about a comb filter? anyhow everything you said is true, I got to learn about synthesis on a k5000 and using sounddiver software, you can take a wave or sample like you said, put it in the synth and it makes and identically...
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    is there really no limitations

    Man Afrique I can't wait to hear what you gonna do with that man! damn congrats on getting the gear.
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    is there really no limitations

    you can trigger a rack thru fruity loops, I was doing that with my old mo phatt about 3 or 4 years back using Fruity loops and it's better handling that now too with the newest version, just last year I was running my Fantom XR and Alesis QSR thru it, and recording the output into fruity for...
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    is there really no limitations

    yes, but see you can arrive at the same type of outcome, but if you have dry sounds, which even on the high end boards if you use the patches without preset fx they are Dry...the thing to remember is anyone can be a sound designer to an extent, but the difference in the Team and whole staff of...
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    Holmz is engaged!!

    congrats mane! been there done it, hopefully she understands your devotion to the craft of music because right now you need to really test her....not being negative but the reality is a lot, I meeeeean lot of chics do not like a dude to spend hours and hours into this thing called music...that...
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