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by Dusk
Tue May 13, 2008 7:09 pm
Forum: • producers
Topic: What have you sacrificed or lost through making music?
Replies: 70
Views: 14006

Btw, this forum is the first place where i've seen people discuss emotional and personal topics without ending in cockfights as well as sharing experiences on a level beyond the scratching the surface. This rocks! Yes, its an unusual experience. Its also very, very rewarding having someone invest a...
by Dusk
Tue May 13, 2008 5:49 pm
Forum: • producers
Topic: What have you sacrificed or lost through making music?
Replies: 70
Views: 14006

Re: What have you sacrificed or lost through making music?

S wrote:
Im in the same boat

maybe we can create a track each and post it up here...do something about it likes!
Fair one, like I say Im gonna link up a track on here later. Do the same mate.
by Dusk
Tue May 13, 2008 5:04 pm
Forum: • producers
Topic: sexuality and making electronic music
Replies: 44
Views: 9116

Odd yet interesting post. I wouldnt think sexuality has an audible footprint. However any music you'd call playful or literally, a bit "bent" sounding, could (conceivably, with the right drugs) be associated with campness. However alot of this music developed amongst and around gay men and...
by Dusk
Tue May 13, 2008 4:53 pm
Forum: • producers
Topic: What have you sacrificed or lost through making music?
Replies: 70
Views: 14006

Ronny, I hear everything you are saying. I dont personally understand these guys on Juno prolifically churning out endless variations on one style. I also find it hugely impressive - their sound evolves and changes without betraying their "known" genre, thus keeping their following interes...
by Dusk
Tue May 13, 2008 3:05 pm
Forum: • producers
Topic: Would be nice with tips for a real novice
Replies: 19
Views: 4814

Your just confusing yourself dude, just sit infront of your comp until you get the sound you want... Best post Ive probably ever read. Exploring the functions and controls of all your software at progressively deeper levels - until you know the software intuitively, like an old friend - is the only...
by Dusk
Tue May 13, 2008 2:56 pm
Forum: • producers
Topic: What have you sacrificed or lost through making music?
Replies: 70
Views: 14006

Steevio, Castonova, Ronny Pries - thank you. Your advice was not only helpful - but also inspiring on a human level. Musically speaking I "almost" broke into the breaks scene after posting up tracks on a similar forum to this, then didnt follow it up with the the interested label. Why? Bec...
by Dusk
Tue May 13, 2008 1:13 pm
Forum: • producers
Topic: What have you sacrificed or lost through making music?
Replies: 70
Views: 14006

a career, money, status, credibility, security. a more balanced, well rounded amount of hobbies. A nice theory, A theory. However I feel strongly that the best music is always made through dedication. Theres only 24 hours in a day, and youve got to sleep, eat, work, and all the other essential thin...
by Dusk
Tue May 13, 2008 11:10 am
Forum: • producers
Topic: What have you sacrificed or lost through making music?
Replies: 70
Views: 14006

What have you sacrificed or lost through making music?

Very simply, Ive been sitting in my bedroom for over the last ten years. I have *tried* to maintain a decent life balance, did school and university and threw myself into those things authentically, and those other things (girlfriend, clubbing, drug abuse etc.) However I realise that now Im no longe...