it's not about going or not going commercial. it's about doing what you feel. you shouldn't limit yourself because someone says that would be fake or that would be real. or because of fear to appeal to the masses. no one can sell you but yourself. in the end of the day it's all about you and your mu...

you should take in count where your tune will be listened to. people who listen tunes on radio or at home hifi system will not benefit much from that low freq. and because lower freq takes more headroom basically you would want to roll of below 40Hz. i personally roll of bellow 50Hz.

where i am from there is no local grime scene

so basically you fear that dubstep will become mainstream? so what? mainstream doesn't always equals bad music. and it is opportunity to bring more people to the scene. more money = more exposure = more people. and if mainstream isn't what suits you there is alway underground. i mean do what you lik...

you could try audacity. it's great open source audio editor.

for mp3 extraction you'll also need LAME.

sample movies and other peoples songs. get a mic and record your own. or if you are really lazy there are sample cds with vocal cuts which you can buy. what also you can do is connect your pc with your tv and there is a program, silentbob is a name i think, which records in buffer amount of time you...

i can't believe nobody mentioned alchemist or beat junkies
alchemist has some crazy chopping...

but if i should choose one it would definitely be koolade... major influence to me.

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But don't do it if you really don't know your tools or if you are really unorganized. You'll just get lost.

21. New to dubstep in general. I experiment a lot with my production. You can say I'm still in search for my sound. We'll se will this be my thing.

I reckon there's still a lot that can be done with basic wobble bass. Some producers just use it as a lazy way to make OK tunes but I think it could still be used in new ways to devastating effect, like in DnB it's usually thought of the same way but producers like Calyx use cool techniques with it...

cool, nice 1. dont mean to be a cynical bastard but if everybody does this wont everybody end up sounding the same frankly, anyone that's still drawing for the wobble is pretty unoriginal as it is. So no great loss. :| I think wobble is just a sound like any other else. Even though a lot of people ...