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by plastik
Tue Apr 08, 2008 6:15 pm
Forum: • producers
Topic: DJ ing with laptops
Replies: 333
Views: 52940

I think you may have misunderstood what I meant. I think you did the same. or maybe we were saying the same thing with different words. and I think you are now grading different styles of DJing with different names now, Ok - if this makes you happy - fair play , but I'd have to ask, why ? no no. le...
by plastik
Mon Apr 07, 2008 7:14 pm
Forum: • producers
Topic: DJ ing with laptops
Replies: 333
Views: 52940

Also - ask yourself this - what exactly is the musical merit of being able to beatmach ? Is this process itself actually lending anything musically to the performance ? well I dare say yes. it does lend something musically to the performance in terms of flow of music melodies, rhythm and clearness ...
by plastik
Sun Apr 06, 2008 11:00 pm
Forum: • producers
Topic: DJ ing with laptops
Replies: 333
Views: 52940

1)As for beatmatching it doesn't really do it for you. You have to go through before hand and match each song to a metronome click. Then when you mix them later they are all beatmatched. 2)Call it cheating if you want but I can do the same thing with three turtables and vinyl but then I loose valua...
by plastik
Sun Apr 06, 2008 8:58 pm
Forum: • producers
Topic: DJ ing with laptops
Replies: 333
Views: 52940

well you can load mp3s from beatport into it and mix them just as you would pick your vinyls. I know some people arrange their set order before hand. I prefer to pick the songs on the fly and program midi functions for everything. the midi controller is essentially the mixer. you have the volume hi...
by plastik
Sun Apr 06, 2008 8:21 pm
Forum: • producers
Topic: DJ ing with laptops
Replies: 333
Views: 52940

In essence, if your mixing other peoples tracks just in live your cheating imo I think this is a good point. let me tell you this story: I saw a guy at a local club djing with ableton. he wasn't playing live, he was "just" djing. basically, he loaded a live set, set up some some efx (eq 3...
by plastik
Thu Mar 27, 2008 4:30 pm
Forum: • parties
Topic: Time Warp 2008!
Replies: 36
Views: 11376

somehow wrote:
Any people from Poland?
magda!! :wink:
by plastik
Mon Feb 25, 2008 3:36 pm
Forum: • live music
Topic: Plastikman Live @ Mutek (Discovery Channel)
Replies: 3
Views: 664

shame the visuals didn't work.
Richie was turning into a robot that night.
by plastik
Tue Jan 22, 2008 10:20 pm
Forum: • artists
Topic: Raresh
Replies: 46
Views: 32958

well Richie Hawtin really likes him as a dj.
I saw him in munich at worldleague in november before the m_nus crew.
he was good but not exceptional.
looking forward to seeing him in milan in a couple of weeks supporting james holden. hope he's gonna rock the dancefloor. :twisted: