Excellent job Kevin! Pull that mono synth track down in the mix a tad so it doesn't stomp your very nice vocal tracks and I think you'll have a hit jingle! That's my amateur 2 cense worth.
Cheers, Earle On May 9, 2011, at 2:25 AM, Kevin Reeves wrote: > Hey folks. Just got through with this jingle I wrote for a client. I was > going for that late 70's early 80's Smooth Jazz feel. Besides the fact that > the mastering bus is a tad over compressed, let me know what you guys think. > Be aware that my strengths are in writing, arranging, lead and backing > vocals, keys, drum programming, sound shaping and design. I'm not a mix or > mastering engineer. I hate mixing. If I had a Preset called "Late 70's bob > James," I'd use it. If I had a budget for hiring a mix engineer, I'd do it in > a heartbeat. Needless to say, I am extremely proud of the arrangement and > performances. All was recorded and mixed in Pro Tools 9. All sounds except > for the drums were stock. Some of them are less than desirable, but for now, > they'll have to do. The drums I used was the free Drumcore kits. Anyway, > looking forward to hearing your thoughts. > http://www.kevinreeves.net/WeTalk.mp3 > > Enjoy. > > Kevin
