But it's worth persevering with. I rarely touch the record or platter and it gives you far more control over those records that aren't constant, e.g. disco. It also doesn't sound so obvious. You also become far more sensitive to tempo changes - it'll take about 10-20 seconds to get stuff pretty much dead on when cueing up.
I wouldn't follow Pierre when it comes to beat matching in any case ;) > I've yet to master the trick of using the pitch adjust to do it. Tricky, but > the best way. > > jeebers--it's bad to slow a record by dragging your finger against the > > platter? does the same apply to speeding the record up by twisting the > > spindle? > > > > i just watched what dj pierre did and tried to do the same.
