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  1. MarkN

    Little Brother - The Listening

    Yeah im know im well late on this ive known about it for ages but for some reason or another never got round to hearing it 'til now, DOPE stuff ! im definately a big fan of 9ths production on it too ! 'Away from me' is a quality track the beat is out of this world NOTE : this album...
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    Decisions !?

    Been looking recently at going to uni to do a music tech course, but i now may have an opportunity to start an inter at a BIG record label doing shit and helping out in the studio etc which would be a real foot in the door ! Im not gonna say which label it is but it does have some very big hip...
  3. MarkN

    kelis & andre - millionaire !

    Who else likes this track ! i've been playing it for days now and love it, the beat is crazy, im guessing its people who do a lot of the outkast stuff ?
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    Career Advice, I guess ?

    Basically at the moment ive been out of education for just over a year, ive been working basically a pretty crappy job just to keep money coming in etc, however im considering going to university, the only thin im interested in doing is a music techology or similar course ? My question is...
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    Demo CDs, A few questions ?

    Hi, ive started to think recently about putting together some form of demo just that i can carry round with me and hand out to whoever etc, i've just got some questions on the whole thing ! First how many tracks do people usually put on this i don't want to put too many on but obviously i don't...
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    finding the right sound !

    I've been after a particularly sound for a while its like a plucked guitar kind of sound its used a lot by the aftermath camp ! it woz used in 50 cents in the club not the main melody but the other but that came in for the chorus like a guitar chuggin kinda sound i want to use it in one of my...
  7. MarkN

    alicia keys sample !?

    What song does she sample in the track called 'so simple' its number ten on her latest album ! Its just a sped up voice sample that say ' it would be so simple ' !
  8. MarkN

    New Forum ?

    I tried to get on to the forums earlier and it put me on to this new style forum ? but kept asking me for my password and wouldnt let me in properly ! wots this then fade ? new forum of some sort coming soon ......... ?
  9. MarkN

    Professional VS Bedroom Producers !

    Been thinking about this subject and just thought id put it up here to see what all you think ! Basically do professional producers get too much credit for there work ! For example Kanye West ..... His album the tracks used are pretty much all heavily sampled ( this point really depends on where...
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    Using Acapella's !

    I know it's been asked a number of times but i searched and couldn't find an answer that i can use, basicall i've got a track in reason with a set BPM and i have a acapella whihc if im right is about 3-4 bpm faster now i would just put the accapella into reason but i cant speed up the track or...
  11. MarkN

    Reason ? Looping/Chopping Samples !

    I usually chop all my samples up in cool edit and then put them into to reason using an nn-xt, this has worked fine but im wondering can i put a sample in the nn-xt and then use it in my song but having looping from different points throughout the song without loading it into a number of...
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    using samples with reason

    Hi, i've found that wen i use a number of samples in a song with reason its really hard to get them to loop together right and keep the right tempo thru-out the song ! If i just use a single sample i don't have a problem ! Is there a better program to use with samples or is it just me ! ...
  13. MarkN

    Does this look like it would be good to do ! ?

    I did plan to go to college to do an audio engineering diploma next school year but at the mo im in too much debt financially to do it and a few other problems etc ! I stumblemd across this site earlier tho http://www.audiomasterclass.com/ which is basically a similar course from home would...
  14. MarkN

    M-Audio !?

    Hi, im just about to build my first studio, i woz going to buy the m-audio oxygen and then an m-audio FW-410 but i've now seen the ozone which seems to be a cheaper alternative and has both features of the midi keyboard and the in/out device. Though its not going to be as powerful as having both...
  15. MarkN

    beginners guide

    has anyone got any good links to beginners guides, tutorials, how to guies etc !? on any aspect of music production really just after sum stuf to read thru ! cheers mark
  16. MarkN

    advice on mpc

    can sum point out to me the differences between like the mpc200xl, 3000, 4000 etc im looking to buy one as my first piece of kit for my studio to start making beats on im gonna be making mostly hip hop with sum r'n'b stuff ! just wondered if anyone could advise me on what to go for !?
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    advice on studio

    my studio is so far going to consist of, my vestax PDX200 tunrtables with stanton SK2F mixer, MPC 2000XL or maybe 4000 !? Korg Triton Le 76 key, a suitably powered PC with Pro tools using a digi 002 ! Wot else am i gonna need i know i'll need monitors a mic but wot else to use all this shit...
  18. MarkN

    instruments

    wot instruments if any do all y'all play !? and wot would be your advice as the best instrument to take up for a newbie to producing, wot instrument do u think gives sum1 the best knowledge of music as a whole and being able to write and produce etc !?
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    Taking the plunge

    Ah well it seems i've taken the plunge into the world of the music industry ! With the aim of becoming a record producer, ur only young once i guess so i may aswel give it my best shot while i still can ! I've now left skool which leave me with two years out to start seriosuly getting my shit...
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    Setup!?

    rite so im just about to build my new studio to start recording hip hop in ! So far my gear list is going to be ... Custom built PC ProTools with Mbox Korg Triton Le Akai MPC2000XL Shure SM58 mic Wot does every1 think to this setup wot should i get/not get or wot else could i get !?
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