The first mix I've done for quite some time. Let me know what you think... http://soundcloud.com/dubplate-derek/september-house-mix Tracklist : Mihalis Safras : Luci (Pig & Dan Remix) Julien Chaptal : Garden Secrets - Original Mix Gabriel Ananda : Hey Blop (Tropical Dub Mix) Ismael Rivas (aka Ri...

Haha I think the essence of what you're saying is spot on and the delivery doesn't bother me in the least :) I agree in principle, but I just think that it's a bit idealistic to expect that everyone has the time or inclination to puruse something to the nth degree... That fact that they don't is not...

I can't listen to a lot of Techno stuff because a lot of it sounds like any other Techno record out there, but I don't hold 4/4 as the culprit, I just assume there's like tons of guys trying to sound like every other guy and you just end up with a whole genre of music which could have been written ...

Not so much on a minimal tip, but Massive Attack - Mezzanine is a pretty good yardstick for me. Something to aim for at least anyway

Thanks for this. Not come across these before.

Don't know the company and can't vouch for what it sounds like, but the price seems about right to me to be honest. It's only one instrument out of the whole 808 so any more and it'd take the piss a bit.

Any news or updates on this thread? I'm reviving it from 2007 - seems like an interesting project. this has been taken over by a different guy. I paid a deposit for the latest run of kits ages ago. Nearly a year ago. Things are moving very slowly, much to the annoyance of some of the people who hav...

If you are going to send your tracks to a professional mastering house, then leave some room for them to work with. If you need to make your tracks nice and loud to play out yourself, do what everyone else does and slam them through Waves L2. I say get the mix right first priority, and treat your tu...