if i couldn't tell if a track was good or not without it being mastered, then i'd be a very sad person, and not fit to run a label. why not just get your music out there ? forget all this marketing sht, if your music is good enough it will cut through. someone will recognise your talent, and help y...

^^^ ah thats interesting. out of curiosity, do you master with software or hardware or a mix of the two. software. As I said I dont have an awesome specifically built mastering studio. I just have an ear for it and have studied the art of it for a long time. I may not get the worlds best quality wi...

The other approach is to ask the master engineer to take your mix and make it sound [a certain way or like an artist you like]. Then of course there might be a huge impact in the final result. It's interesting to know that this can be done. I though mastering was mastering!! I do most of the master...

AK wrote:Odd thread.

you got a problem with my thread?

Rookas wrote:you asked and answered your own question, didnt really see what you wanted to say

wasn't really a questoin. Just an opportunity to discuss your view on it if you have one.

Thought this might deserve it's own thread. Some artists can pull of amazing grooves without the 2,4 snare. On the other hand people can create amazing grooves with them as well. For me the snare on two and four seems to glue a lot of songd together. It gets lame if it is a plain dry snare or clap b...

very sad. I did not know him well but had a few conversations with him over myspace before and he was a very nice fellow.

Made great tunes.

My prayers for him his family and everyone that will miss him.

livecollective wrote:3-point delay, if you want your mixes to have depth, 2d is easy, 3d is skills.

? what kind of delay and where?