RE: (313) MIDI controllers for dummies

2007-03-12 Thread Christopher O'Grady
The auto beat matching in traktor is and will always be crap. Not that I mind... It keeps the 12 year olds frustrated. I have been playing with traktor using my oxygen 8 for about a year now just for kicks. If you take the time to make precise beat grids for tracks then you NEVER have to deal w

Re: (313) MIDI controllers for dummies

2007-03-12 Thread Guilherme Menegon Arantes
On Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 03:30:33PM +, robin wrote: > > I swear by my faderfoxes (LV1, LD2...there are tracktor versions too). > > I've had the evolution uc33 and uc17 (xsession) too. Both worked out ok > but I love the build and compact size of the faderfox. I second Robin here. The LV2 is

(313) Karizma - Twist This

2007-03-12 Thread Nik Stoltzman
Karizma - Twist This (R2) I haven't heard this mentioned on the list yet... I heard Karizma drop this a couple of months ago at Cargo. The place erupted. Then I found out what it was. It is apparently on R2 Records, though I can't see the details on their site. Check it out. It has the sickest

RE: (313) OT: Goa Trance Mailing List

2007-03-12 Thread Nik Stoltzman
Exactly what I thought. Though even if he did, it is still going to sting. I feel bad about dissing him now. I may dislike trance, but he isn't a bad producer. I just dislike what he produces. Oh well. Karma will get me yet. > -Original Message- > From: Svagr, Jodie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTEC

RE: (313) OT: Goa Trance Mailing List

2007-03-12 Thread Svagr, Jodie
It's even more odd that he doesn't have his stuff insured. -Original Message- From: Thomas D. Cox, Jr. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 12 March 2007 20:36 To: 313@hyperreal.org Subject: Re: (313) OT: Goa Trance Mailing List On 3/12/07, Martin Dust <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > BT has suff

RE: (313) OT: Goa Trance Mailing List

2007-03-12 Thread Nik Stoltzman
> BT has suffered another setback in music production after thieves > removed over $150,000 worth of studio equipment. Damn, I didn't think Fruityloops cost *that* much. -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.446 / Virus Database: 268.18.9/719 - Re

RE: (313) mo DEMF lineup

2007-03-12 Thread Svagr, Jodie
Yeah, Billy's done more records than most vocalists I know, and most all of 'em have been released under weird and random aliases. At last count I think he's released using over 8 different names, and there's a load of releases that don't credit him at all. Billy's a hidden gem to the core.

RE: (313) mo DEMF lineup

2007-03-12 Thread Svagr, Jodie
Unfortunately I missed Atkins that weekend. I only went down to see Billy and Rick play. At that time I was throwing weekend warehouse raves, so Sat night I was busy, and Sun I was too tired from doing the all-nighter and load-out to stay out for very long at the Techno Fest. I remember seein

Re: (313) OT: Goa Trance Mailing List

2007-03-12 Thread Thomas D. Cox, Jr.
On 3/12/07, Martin Dust <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: BT has suffered another setback in music production after thieves removed over $150,000 worth of studio equipment. its odd that he doesnt get the message that people dont want him polluting the air with his poisoned sound waves. just stop, doo

Re: (313) mo DEMF lineup

2007-03-12 Thread Thomas D. Cox, Jr.
On 3/12/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Im sure h'll be doing big things. ive got something like 8 records with him on them? id say he's been doing big things! http://www.discogs.com/release/65035 http://www.discogs.com/release/479565 http://www.discogs.com/release/787634 (p

Re: (313) OT: Goa Trance Mailing List

2007-03-12 Thread Martin Dust
The World-Wide Anti-Trance Police closed it down and are using theirs forces for the good of the human race.check their other works: BT has suffered another setback in music production after thieves removed over $150,000 worth of studio equipment. http://www.tranzfusion.com/articles/shownew

Re: (313) OT: Goa Trance Mailing List

2007-03-12 Thread Nick Breinich
join the trance groups on tribe.net. that's where all those dudes talk about their offset basslines. -nick On 3/12/07, Thomas Jespersen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, I wonder if anybody of you know this. I tried to subscribe to the Goa Trance mailing list: http://music.hyperreal.org/lists/tr

RE: (313) mo DEMF lineup

2007-03-12 Thread anthony
sad to say but I won't. I live 5 hrs away. Probably the only "out-a-towner" there besides my friends. Im sure h'll be doing big things. Did you see Atkins crush it that weekend? That was something else. Anthony On Mon, March 12, 2007 4:23 pm, Svagr, Jodie wrote: > I was there for that one too

Re: (313) MIDI controllers for dummies

2007-03-12 Thread skept
>is that the tempo adjust knob is too coarse to lock down two tracks. you could also set the lsb and msb of the control to say lsb=120 msb=130 (depending on what you are spinning) which would give you more control. - Original Message - From: kent williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Monda

Re: (313) OT: Goa Trance Mailing List

2007-03-12 Thread Thomas D. Cox, Jr.
who cares? hopefully it doesn't! tom On 3/12/07, Thomas Jespersen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, I wonder if anybody of you know this. I tried to subscribe to the Goa Trance mailing list: http://music.hyperreal.org/lists/trance/ But my mail bounces with a message that the receiver could not b

(313) OT: Goa Trance Mailing List

2007-03-12 Thread Thomas Jespersen
Hi, I wonder if anybody of you know this. I tried to subscribe to the Goa Trance mailing list: http://music.hyperreal.org/lists/trance/ But my mail bounces with a message that the receiver could not be found. Does anybody know if this list exists any more?

RE: (313) mo DEMF lineup

2007-03-12 Thread Svagr, Jodie
I was there for that one too It was hard to get a good feel of how incredible a performer Billy really is tho during that show... with only 6-10 of us in the crowd... lol Shamed to say it, but I had more fun playing with the orange x's from cingular. You going to Billy's show at the Bu

Re: (313) mo DEMF lineup

2007-03-12 Thread anthony
i was there. Mr. Wilhite hooked me up with an advanced copy of the 3 chairs albulm right after he played it. fantastic set, wish i could remember most of it. Hard to leave Shake to see them that night but it was worth it. Hopefully won't have that schedulling problem this year. Anthony p.s. rememb

Re: (313) MIDI controllers for dummies

2007-03-12 Thread kent williams
I have an X-Session controller and it is actually really nice. You have all the traditional DJ mixer knobs and sliders, plus a few extra per channel to map to whatever you like in Traktor. The only thing about it I can complain about -- and it's more a MIDI limitation than a limitation of the X-

(313) EevoNext presents: The Moderator - Kingdom of Catbu

2007-03-12 Thread Klaas-Jan Jongsma
Cough! File under shameless-self-promotion: NEW Release on EevoNext 12-03-2007 Artist: The Moderator Title: The kingdom of Catbu EP Label: EevoNext Cat no: NEXT03 Format: Digital UPC code: 8597001307808 Release date: 12-3-2007 Style: Techno/Techhouse EEVONEXT presents the 'Kingdom of Catbu EP

RE: (313) MIDI controllers for dummies

2007-03-12 Thread Nik Stoltzman
Has anyone else received this 3 times now? Not sure whether it is my mail server or Chris's N > http://www.m-audio.com/products/en_us/XSessionPro-main.html > > The M-Audio x-session looks like the best thing on the market and at a > reasonable price of 110 or so euros. I have a friend who does

Re: (313) Decent alternative to custom-fit earplugs

2007-03-12 Thread Thomas D. Cox, Jr.
On 3/12/07, kent williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: And for the record, I'm convinced that 20 years spending 12 hrs a day around noisy computers has probably harmed my hearing as much or more than going to shows. At shows I've almost always had some sort of ear protection. yeah, the worst th

Re: FW: (313) $tinkworx and Convextion

2007-03-12 Thread Thomas D. Cox, Jr.
On 3/12/07, Nik Stoltzman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: LOL! A serious question for you and Tom (and others). Attenuation: what sort of dB reduction do your headphones offer and what do you reckon is a good amount for clubbing (probably the only place I would use them). assume you meant earplug

Re: (313) MIDI controllers for dummies

2007-03-12 Thread robin
I swear by my faderfoxes (LV1, LD2...there are tracktor versions too). I've had the evolution uc33 and uc17 (xsession) too. Both worked out ok but I love the build and compact size of the faderfox. robin... Christopher O'Grady wrote: http://www.m-audio.com/products/en_us/XSessionPro-main.ht

RE: (313) MIDI controllers for dummies

2007-03-12 Thread Christopher O'Grady
http://www.m-audio.com/products/en_us/XSessionPro-main.html The M-Audio x-session looks like the best thing on the market and at a reasonable price of 110 or so euros. I have a friend who does some bar djing who just bought it and he is quite happy. He says it feels solid enough for the price.

RE: (313) MIDI controllers for dummies

2007-03-12 Thread Christopher O'Grady
http://www.m-audio.com/products/en_us/XSessionPro-main.html The M-Audio x-session looks like the best thing on the market and at a reasonable price of 110 or so euros. I have a friend who does some bar djing who just bought it and he is quite happy. He says it feels solid enough for the price.

Re: (313) $tinkworx, Bauri and Convextion live audio!

2007-03-12 Thread KiDD*e
YoOoHoOoO!!! Thanx! - Original Message - From: "Rebelbass/bookings" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <313@hyperreal.org>; "robin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Thomas D. Cox, Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, March 12, 2007 4:10 PM Subject: Re: (313) $tink

(313) Mac users! $tinkworx, Bauri and Convextion live audio!

2007-03-12 Thread Rebelbass/bookings
For listening on a mac you need this plug inn: http://www.vpro.nl/flip4mac Sorry forgot to mention aida > > Ace! > > A million thank you's Lady Aida. > > (though the windows media player format brings me out in a rash) > > robin... > > Rebelbass/bookings wrote: >> Hello list >> >> Ha!

Re: (313) $tinkworx, Bauri and Convextion live audio!

2007-03-12 Thread robin
Ace! A million thank you's Lady Aida. (though the windows media player format brings me out in a rash) robin... Rebelbass/bookings wrote: Hello list Ha! as we speak...;) The livesets from $tinkworx, Convextion and Bauri @ 220V (march 1 2007 eindhoven netherlands) are now online for lis

Re: (313) $tinkworx, Bauri and Convextion live audio!

2007-03-12 Thread Rebelbass/bookings
Hello list Ha! as we speak...;) The livesets from $tinkworx, Convextion and Bauri @ 220V (march 1 2007 eindhoven netherlands) are now online for listening. http://3voor12.vpro.nl/weblogs/rebelbass/bericht/33641538 Click the audio icons and enjoy! cheers Lady Aida / Rebelbass -- meanwhile.

Re: FW: (313) $tinkworx and Convextion

2007-03-12 Thread Michael . Elliot-Knight
No but he did get a lucrative museum tour deal after he died. MEK theREALmxyzptlk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 03/12/2007 09:47:23 AM: > ..but did he ever get his earplugs out of the deal? > > > j > > > > > > Hey, it worked for Van Gogh ;-) > > > > MEK > > > > >> > >>I think se

Re: FW: (313) $tinkworx and Convextion

2007-03-12 Thread Michael . Elliot-Knight
Pretty sure mine are -15 and -25 . I had the 15s break apart on me though and need to get replacements. The filters are probably the most expensive part of the whole thing. Replacing them is $50 for the pair. Working with the 25s is fine. I still hear pretty much everything except the real

(313) Decent alternative to custom-fit earplugs

2007-03-12 Thread kent williams
I find the Hearos Hi Fi plugs to be very comfortable for extended wear, and they sound pretty good too: http://earplugstore.stores.yahoo.net/hehinasoearp.html In the UK, this looks like a simlarly priced product: http://www.inkino.co.uk/zen/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=116&products_i

Re: FW: (313) $tinkworx and Convextion

2007-03-12 Thread Nik Stoltzman
You'd think that with the prices his paintings go for, he could afford to buy his earplugs in Europe. > ..but did he ever get his earplugs out of the deal? > > > j >> >> >> Hey, it worked for Van Gogh ;-) >> >> MEK >> > >>> >>>I think severing my own ears so that I could g

Re: FW: (313) $tinkworx and Convextion

2007-03-12 Thread Nik Stoltzman
LOL! A serious question for you and Tom (and others). Attenuation: what sort of dB reduction do your headphones offer and what do you reckon is a good amount for clubbing (probably the only place I would use them). N > Hey, it worked for Van Gogh ;-) > > MEK > > "Nik Stoltzman" <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: FW: (313) $tinkworx and Convextion

2007-03-12 Thread theREALmxyzptlk
..but did he ever get his earplugs out of the deal? j Hey, it worked for Van Gogh ;-) MEK I think severing my own ears so that I could get someone to buy me custom-made plugs in the US might be construed as a bit drastic, even by my standards.

Re: FW: (313) $tinkworx and Convextion

2007-03-12 Thread Michael . Elliot-Knight
Hey, it worked for Van Gogh ;-) MEK "Nik Stoltzman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 03/12/2007 09:34:45 AM: > I agree totally. If I am going to spend money on earplugs, I am > going to get custom-moulded ones. > There is still the article on Max Duley's site about his experience > - he has con

Re: FW: (313) $tinkworx and Convextion

2007-03-12 Thread robin
yeah, i was thinking that maybe you could get the mold done as cheaply as possible in the UK and then send them off to the place in the US that does them for cheap? there must be some way to cut corners on that without getting into hundreds of pounds! It would take about as long to finally ge

Re: FW: (313) $tinkworx and Convextion

2007-03-12 Thread Nik Stoltzman
I agree totally. If I am going to spend money on earplugs, I am going to get custom-moulded ones. There is still the article on Max Duley's site about his experience - he has contact numbers and everything. Very thoughtful. I think severing my own ears so that I could get someone to buy me custo

Re: FW: (313) $tinkworx and Convextion

2007-03-12 Thread Michael . Elliot-Knight
> yeah, i was thinking that maybe you could get the mold done as cheaply > as possible in the UK and then send them off to the place in the US > that does them for cheap? there must be some way to cut corners on > that without getting into hundreds of pounds! It would take about as long to fi

Re: FW: (313) $tinkworx and Convextion

2007-03-12 Thread Thomas D. Cox, Jr.
On 3/12/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: They inject this pink foam that expands and then sort of gets a bit more solid (but stays sort of Nerf football like). For a few seconds you're deaf because they do it in both ears. About as close as you want to come to being deaf. yea

Re: FW: (313) $tinkworx and Convextion

2007-03-12 Thread Michael . Elliot-Knight
LOL - I can just see all the otologists gettting inundated with phone calls from the UK - making appointments over one weekend. MEK "Thomas D. Cox, Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 03/12/2007 08:45:48 AM: > On 3/12/07, robin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Things are expensive over here th

Re: FW: (313) $tinkworx and Convextion

2007-03-12 Thread Michael . Elliot-Knight
I see the joke in what you're saying but you do need to have them made for you. Tom's won't fit anyone else's ears except for Tom's. That's what is so cool about those custom made ones. They're molded to your ear canal and the process is pretty funny to go through. They inject this pink foa

Re: FW: (313) $tinkworx and Convextion

2007-03-12 Thread Michael . Elliot-Knight
> Here in the UK we are for some reason supposed to constantly put up > with poor sound. It just doesn't seem to get the attention or > be as high up on the list of priorities as it does abroad. Maybe > this is a false impression I have generated by being lucky in only > visiting some places

(313) MIDI controllers for dummies

2007-03-12 Thread Nik Stoltzman
Can anyone recommend a halway-decent controller for use with Traktor? I have been meaning to get one for years now, but I really have no idea where to start. I suppose I could always buy a keyboard as I could still use the knobs and faders but also noodle around with composing some stuff too. J

RE: FW: (313) $tinkworx and Convextion

2007-03-12 Thread Svagr, Jodie
The computer systems are at an even worse state of pricing... for most brands, the power of a laptop that I can find in the USA isn't even available in the UK, and the price differences are terrible. This happens across all industries tho, even guitar strings are cheaper to buy in the USA.

Re: FW: (313) $tinkworx and Convextion

2007-03-12 Thread Thomas D. Cox, Jr.
On 3/12/07, robin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Things are expensive over here though Tom. sure, but if anyone is coming over for the festival they could try to hook it up while theyre over here or something! it seems there must be some way to get them made for cheap without having to pay through

Re: (313) Bleep43 Podcast

2007-03-12 Thread Thomas D. Cox, Jr.
On 3/12/07, Toby Frith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: This week's podcast includes a mix by Jackmaster and to start with, NCW's set from Friday. http://www.bleep43recordings.com/mixes/Show49.mp3 Nick's insane tracklisting is below. Beaks - Solvent Version Metallica - Orion (Excerpt) Alice Coltran

RE: FW: (313) $tinkworx and Convextion

2007-03-12 Thread Odeluga, Ken
... PCs too, Dell, HP etc are up to the same tricks from what I can see. -Original Message- From: Nik Stoltzman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 12 March 2007 13:22 To: Svagr, Jodie Cc: robin; Thomas D. Cox, Jr.; 313@hyperreal.org Subject: RE: FW: (313) $tinkworx and Convextion > I was j

RE: FW: (313) $tinkworx and Convextion

2007-03-12 Thread Nik Stoltzman
> I was just looking into buying some Apple software, in the USA, the price was > $699, but in England the price was £599. Isn't that just another reason to hate Apple sales & marketing? (running for cover as fast as my legs will take me)

RE: FW: (313) $tinkworx and Convextion

2007-03-12 Thread Svagr, Jodie
Speaking from someone who lives in both countries, I can vouch for how high the British prices are in comparison to the USA. It never ceases to amaze and annoy me how CDs, computers, software programs, etc are priced the same in dollars as they are in pounds, even though the exchange rate sho

(313) Bleep43 Podcast

2007-03-12 Thread Toby Frith
This week's podcast includes a mix by Jackmaster and to start with, NCW's set from Friday. http://www.bleep43recordings.com/mixes/Show49.mp3 Nick's insane tracklisting is below. Beaks - Solvent Version Metallica - Orion (Excerpt) Alice Coltrane - Om Supreme (Excerpt) Detroit Grand Pubahs -

RE: FW: (313) $tinkworx and Convextion

2007-03-12 Thread Paul Hudson
Just on a quick subject of ear plugs, I've been very happy with some Etymotic ones I have. They aren't that expensive either. http://www.etymotic.com/ Protect your hearing. It doesn't recover and if you have any passion at all about music you will realise how important it is. -Original Mes

Re: FW: (313) $tinkworx and Convextion

2007-03-12 Thread Nik Stoltzman
If anyone from the UK is heading over to the states I will lend them my ears if they'll pick some up for me. > > > Things are expensive over here though Tom. > > r > > Thomas D. Cox, Jr. wrote: >> On 3/12/07, Nik Stoltzman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> I am seriously considering buying >>> some

Re: FW: (313) $tinkworx and Convextion

2007-03-12 Thread Nik Stoltzman
Wow. At that price there really is no excuse *not* to have some. > On 3/12/07, Nik Stoltzman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I am seriously considering buying >> some custom-moulded ones because for a couple of hundred quid it is >> definitely worth it. > > i got a pair made here for $100 (about 50

Re: FW: (313) $tinkworx and Convextion

2007-03-12 Thread robin
Things are expensive over here though Tom. r Thomas D. Cox, Jr. wrote: On 3/12/07, Nik Stoltzman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I am seriously considering buying some custom-moulded ones because for a couple of hundred quid it is definitely worth it. i got a pair made here for $100 (about 50

Re: FW: (313) $tinkworx and Convextion

2007-03-12 Thread Thomas D. Cox, Jr.
On 3/12/07, Nik Stoltzman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I am seriously considering buying some custom-moulded ones because for a couple of hundred quid it is definitely worth it. i got a pair made here for $100 (about 50 pounds), i love them a whole lot. tom

Re: (313) Plaslaiko in LA

2007-03-12 Thread Thomas D. Cox, Jr.
On 3/12/07, Greg Earle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: a nice sprinkling of classics ("Erotic City", "Altered States", "The Beginning" - which I've *never* heard anyone play out before, not even by Derrick - etc.). youve been listening to the wrong deejays! tom

RE: FW: (313) $tinkworx and Convextion & Surgeon

2007-03-12 Thread Toby Frith
We were very spoilt! The soundsystem was a joy to behold, especially when it seems that for so long the only venues in London with something approaching a system of any worth were out of the reach of underground party promoters, especially those wanting to put on techno or electro. It's worth a

FW: (313) What's happening with 'Miranda'?

2007-03-12 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
That seems likely if it's coming through Rush Hour > -Original Message- > From: Odeluga, Ken [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 12 March 2007 11:37 > > Is it Blackhole/Rubadub? (I'm vague on this, seem to remember > hearing that though...)

RE: (313) What's happening with 'Miranda'?

2007-03-12 Thread Odeluga, Ken
Is it Blackhole/Rubadub? (I'm vague on this, seem to remember hearing that though...) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 12 March 2007 11:26 To: 313@hyperreal.org Subject: FW: (313) What's happening with 'Miranda'? Who's handling distro in the UK?

Re: FW: (313) What's happening with 'Miranda'?

2007-03-12 Thread robin
Does it come through the Rush Hour route? r [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Who's handling distro in the UK? Don't want to repeat my mistake with the LP of ordering abroad to make sure of my copy then seeing it in the local shops - but I don't want to miss out either. If I know how it's being dis

FW: (313) What's happening with 'Miranda'?

2007-03-12 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Who's handling distro in the UK? Don't want to repeat my mistake with the LP of ordering abroad to make sure of my copy then seeing it in the local shops - but I don't want to miss out either. If I know how it's being distributed I can check if they're getting it. > -Original Message-

RE: (313) Plex!

2007-03-12 Thread Odeluga, Ken
I think that'll succeed in getting me out of me grandpa flat for the evening... -Original Message- From: Nik Stoltzman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 10 March 2007 14:28 To: 313@hyperreal.org Subject: (313) Plex! Oh yeah... I don't recall having seen this mentioned, so may I do the hon

RE: (313) What's happening with 'Miranda'?

2007-03-12 Thread Odeluga, Ken
Phew. If you just bought a copy there, ours will be in our hands here, soon. K -Original Message- From: Svagr, Jodie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 10 March 2007 13:51 To: Detroit Techno Militia; Simon Hindle Cc: 313@hyperreal.org Subject: RE: (313) What's happening with 'Miranda'? M

RE: FW: (313) $tinkworx and Convextion

2007-03-12 Thread Gary . Girard
It sounded excellent - Surgeon seemed to take it up a notch or two as well, it was rocking nicely at the end. "Odeluga, Ken"

RE: FW: (313) $tinkworx and Convextion

2007-03-12 Thread Odeluga, Ken
Not wishing to rub it in, merely to point out...that the sound for the London gig was probably the best many people may hear for this kind of music ever: we had a fairly newly-installed Funktion One rig for a start. But to top it all, the engineers who designed and installed it about 3 months ago,

Re: FW: (313) $tinkworx and Convextion

2007-03-12 Thread robin
Yeah I thought the PA, though big enough, lacked a little balance and control in parts of the room. I should get some cheap earplugs just in case. I was just amazed that someone in Manchester had got a decent PA in for a gig! robin... Nik Stoltzman wrote: Mixing good artists with bad PA

(313) Plaslaiko in LA

2007-03-12 Thread Greg Earle
... killed it. Totally. Yussel, dorisnonwoo and your intrepid reporter all had a great time. One of the things Yussel and I agreed on was that one of the things we really like about Derek's sets is how he mixes up nice, full-sounding current tracks (no mnml percussion-only bed tracks for this k

Re: FW: (313) $tinkworx and Convextion

2007-03-12 Thread Nik Stoltzman
Mixing good artists with bad PAs makes me sad. Like eating fillet steak and eating it well-done with ketchup. I hear what you are saying about ear damage... I have started wearing earplugs regularly now. Only some cheapo ones, but they still make a hell of a difference. I am seriously consideri

FW: (313) $tinkworx and Convextion

2007-03-12 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Strange, I thought the one thing that spoiled the gig a small amount generally but Convextion's set particularly was the PA. It's not that I didn't think it was decent, the promoter had obviously done the right thing, spent his pennies and got a decent rig. However the sound was so harsh it was