Have to agree with Jonny, although I don't really deejay, I only mix for my livingroom walls. My original reason for using the pitch only was that I just didn't want my sweatysalty fingerprints all over my records (and I did do it to try it out) so I had to find a way on how to go about this. And that's how it works best for me now.
Anya : ) > -----Original Message----- > From: Jonny McIntosh [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, November 20, 2002 2:08 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Toby Frith; James Bucknell; [email protected] > Subject: Re: (313) re: best decks > > > I don't mean to go on, but... > > You can *hear* whether a record is too fast or slow. You > don't have to know > in advance. Also: cueing up is *faster* when you get used to > not touching > the records. Try it. If anything, pitch mixing means you have > more control > over records and therefore don't have to worry about, say, > disco records > that speed up at a chorus: you accurately compensate as it happens. [...]
