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by sherbert mastodon
Tue Mar 04, 2008 10:44 am
Forum: Production, Hardware & Technical
Topic: silence?
Replies: 62
Views: 9074

Silence is not, by scientific definition, sound, but Eastern thought holds that existence and nonexistence create, and are defined by each other. We have an anechoic chamber in college that I'm maaaad to get into.... Silence is important in a tune, and the cool thing for me is is that no two ...
by sherbert mastodon
Sun Mar 02, 2008 11:27 pm
Forum: Production, Hardware & Technical
Topic: Random Production Tips Thread™
Replies: 818
Views: 115802

It's a fact that movement increases uptake of knowledge and makes your brain work better, so, kick away the chair, turn off the screen and turn it up and dance about the studio. You'll soon know if it grooves or not. I often work standing up, I design my studios for that and it helps. Also, ignore ...
by sherbert mastodon
Thu Jan 17, 2008 8:18 pm
Forum: Production, Hardware & Technical
Topic: does anybody use hardware here??
Replies: 27
Views: 5315

I've been using the modular analogue in college. EPIC win, the sounds are mental. Throw my analogue delays in, the really old vocoder, and FL Studio.
I also have millions of toys and percussion, ancient shitty mics (my fave yoinked from a bust-up phone booth mounted on a plastic mic body)
Roland ...
by sherbert mastodon
Wed Jan 16, 2008 4:32 am
Forum: Production, Hardware & Technical
Topic: Any tips on making Dubcore?
Replies: 92
Views: 21899

unklefesta wrote:
Misk wrote:heres a good tip: poop in your hand, and draw a picture of a man riding a horse on your wall... with your own shit!
ok..

I have done that part...

now what?
shit in hand
draw on wall
?????????
profit
:)
by sherbert mastodon
Wed Jan 16, 2008 4:26 am
Forum: Production, Hardware & Technical
Topic: What's been your most unconventional production technique?
Replies: 45
Views: 13326

Databending. Take a random file from your comp, copy & rename, change extension to .wav, open in Cool Edit. Save as whatever after limiting, etc.
edit:
You will have to open it as raw pcm or something like that, a little "interpret as" dialog will open, this sorts the offset (dc bias). click ok ...
by sherbert mastodon
Wed Dec 19, 2007 3:35 pm
Forum: Secret Ninja Hideout
Topic: whats your Fav Tea..
Replies: 97
Views: 3607

MMM, Chai Lattes are the yummiest things since white hot chocolate and Illy coffee. Or Monkey Bean. Still tea FTW, tho. Time for a cup RIGHT NOW!!!
by sherbert mastodon
Tue Dec 18, 2007 12:22 pm
Forum: Secret Ninja Hideout
Topic: Whats your Fav Biscuit?
Replies: 36
Views: 1284

toffeepops!!!!!!!!!
by sherbert mastodon
Tue Dec 18, 2007 12:20 pm
Forum: Secret Ninja Hideout
Topic: whats your Fav Tea..
Replies: 97
Views: 3607

When I was in London (Sarf, natch) last year I had Tetleys and it was actually
pretty good, but over here it tastes like horsespunk. Now, if your ever in Ireland, BARRYS TEA is the best shit ever. Either the Gold blend or the red box, good and strong, oh yes!!! Supreme awesomeness. Irish people ...
by sherbert mastodon
Tue Dec 18, 2007 11:56 am
Forum: Production, Hardware & Technical
Topic: "Dubstep-optimized" EQUALIZER SETTING for PC (Help
Replies: 10
Views: 17008

Always flat. always. Why fuck with all the work people put in to their production?
by sherbert mastodon
Tue Dec 18, 2007 11:54 am
Forum: Production, Hardware & Technical
Topic: [*]Show us ya years[*]
Replies: 27
Views: 3491

Making music 13 years. Producing for 6 of those. Yes, there was another thread about this.
by sherbert mastodon
Thu Dec 13, 2007 4:56 pm
Forum: Secret Ninja Hideout
Topic: recomend one song to the forum
Replies: 52
Views: 6888

Through the fire and the flames, by Dragonforce...... funny and awesome!!!
by sherbert mastodon
Mon Dec 03, 2007 1:02 am
Forum: Production, Hardware & Technical
Topic: [ FL7 studio, Collab? or will i get murked for using fl7??]
Replies: 30
Views: 7437

FL FTW!!!! Looks handy does that collab thing, working alone is boring!
by sherbert mastodon
Mon Dec 03, 2007 12:59 am
Forum: Production, Hardware & Technical
Topic: layering percussion
Replies: 14
Views: 2656

^^^^^^^Yeah, and pitch them up or down to help with frequency clashes.
by sherbert mastodon
Wed Nov 28, 2007 6:12 pm
Forum: Mixes
Topic: DUBSTEP WARZ / BREEZEBLOCK / 10 - 01 - 06
Replies: 5
Views: 2230

Fucking awesome, tracklisting....yum. Thx bro
by sherbert mastodon
Wed Nov 28, 2007 6:02 pm
Forum: Secret Ninja Hideout
Topic: recomend one song to the forum
Replies: 52
Views: 6888

She kills me:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KcHjAUhtSrk
Such individuality, just godly.
That Chet Atkins was awesome....
by sherbert mastodon
Wed Nov 28, 2007 5:48 pm
Forum: Secret Ninja Hideout
Topic: sonic youth
Replies: 21
Views: 2573

Pop whore that i am, Goo and Experimental Jet Set, Trash+No Star are my faves... oh what a band they were.
by sherbert mastodon
Wed Nov 28, 2007 5:46 pm
Forum: Production, Hardware & Technical
Topic: Found Any Good Sounds Lately??
Replies: 25
Views: 3210

open a datafile (random one from a random folder) in cool edit. DONT PLAY IT. just save it as wav and reopen. Weirdness abounds
by sherbert mastodon
Wed Nov 28, 2007 5:41 pm
Forum: Secret Ninja Hideout
Topic: W.S.D
Replies: 4
Views: 517

rofl with the sound down
by sherbert mastodon
Wed Nov 28, 2007 5:01 pm
Forum: Production, Hardware & Technical
Topic: musical knowledge
Replies: 23
Views: 4595

I play loads of random shit instruments, but none very well, know a bit of theory, and it's handy. Last year in college we had to take some sheet music, copy it into sibelius, save as midi, into Logic, make it sound acceptable. Taught me loads, have to say, esp with respect to arranging tunes (never ...
by sherbert mastodon
Tue Nov 27, 2007 1:55 pm
Forum: Production, Hardware & Technical
Topic: Mac Users
Replies: 23
Views: 5073

Thank you for your kind observation of said use of punctuation.