I gotta admit i have used samples as well, but to the degree that i layer for example a couple of kicks/snare for designing new kicks and stuff. Thats how far i can go without feeling ashamed tho.

Guess im just old-school.

I think i covered that before in the thread.. anyway, i know he wasnt using this technique for the older tracks (plastikman etc.) But for the newer stuff, the technique is what we are speaking of here. Also, its not loops per say, its various bits taken from hunderds of tracks, single sounds and wha...

northernlight wrote:so, where do you get your drums sounds from for example?

I make them in my modular.

What makes it for u that u think it is cheating using someone elses sound? ... Just that, "using someone elses sound", is for me not the same as doing music of your own, but creating new beats with someone elses hard work. Thats what dj's do, but imo musicians do not. Hence why i thought ...

relative q wrote:The Waves SSL4000 compressor is absolutely incredible on drums...

It sure makes a deep impact on your wallet.

skept wrote:

steffensen wrote:eXT2.

it's ext3 these days... unless you are talking about something completely different. then just ignore me.

energyXT 2 that is mate

I completely adore this.