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OK..now I can die happy
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description: br /> <META http-equiv=3DContent-Type content=3D"text/html; = charset=3Diso-8859-1"> Hey everyone, You had me laughing and that's a = healing agent=20 right there! Today's better than yesterday and it's = usually like=20 that. Your well wishes are graciously = accepted.&nbsp;=20 &nbsp; I'll get into the <FONT = face=3DArial=20 size=3D2>studio one way or another.&nbsp; I am in need of a = new armless chair with wheels.&nbsp; Does = anyone have=20 any suggestions for less than $350 ?&nbsp; I like a = firm lower back=20 and adjustable height at a minimum.&nbsp; The more = bells and=20 whistles the better though. &nbsp; Thanks! Tom &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; "steve the artguy" &lt;<A=20 href=3D"mailto:artguy@eaglenebula.com">artguy@eaglenebula.com&gt; = wrote in=20 message <A = href=3D"news:479ce41f$1@linux">news:479ce41f$1@linux... <BLOCKQUOTE=20 style=3D"PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; = BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: = 0px"> Tom- Reading=20 this made my hair hurt. ouch. Whatever you did, don't do it=20 again! -steve "Tom Bruhl" &lt;<A=20 href=3D"mailto:arpegio@comcast.net">arpegio@comcast.net&gt;=20 wrote: &gt; &gt; &gt;He guys, &gt;It's been a month since = my last=20 post.&nbsp; Reason being &gt;I broke my tibia fibula just above my = ankle=20 clean through &gt;on 12/30. =3D20 &gt; &gt;Got some titanium = inserted=20 inside where the marrow was &gt;and screwed in in three = places.&nbsp; I=20 spent five days in the hospital &gt;due to a fever I was = running.&nbsp; The=20 pain was incredible for &gt;the first three weeks.&nbsp; Now I'm = barely=20 taking the pain meds. &gt;They helped alot though.&nbsp; Toes are = moving=20 and feeling.&nbsp; They &gt;tell me that's good.&nbsp; Ankle feels = swollen=20 and tender and is tough &gt;to move. &gt; &gt;Physical = therapy is in=20 house which is great although &gt;very difficult.&nbsp; I am giving = it all=20 I've got to get back on my=3D20 &gt;feet asap.&nbsp; So far keeping = th…
creator: DJ
date: 2007-12-11T22:24:37-00:00

Re: OK..now I can die happy
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description: but the >drums feel or sound in the distant and top endy. Vox and instruments punch >out well and feel close and in my face. I like that. Changes in the drums >and the mix would be balanced for me. Great tune with an LA vibe. Nice >tones. >Hey Rod, good stuff! Must have been fun! Very exciting. I thought I was >listening to Neil Pert. > >wayne > > >"Neil" <IOUOIU@OIU.com> wrote in message news:479e1f19$1@linux... >> >> Bill... I'm hearing everything in good balance except for >> one little synth part near the front that I'll either automate >> some EQ just for those couple of measures, or do a slight level >> boost there. I can hear the bass & drums pretty full & strong >> through 3 systems I've heard it on (DAW monitors, home stereo, >> and car), so I'm not really sure how to interpret your, umm... >> interpretation! lol >> >> Neil >> >> >> Bill L <bill@billlorentzen.com> wrote: >>>Nice drumming and playing! Fun song. Who is the singer? >>>Neil, I know you didn't ask, but I'm gonna give you a couple cents worth >>>of mix critique, because I like the song and you have been helpful with >>>my mixes in the past: I wanted to hear a lot less of the synthy/organey >>>pads and less wash of guitars. They kind of washed out the power of >>>everything else. The guitar comping was almost indistinguishable from >>>the synths in many places. Maybe pronounced panning (synths left, >>>guitars right?) and more pointy EQ would clear up the middle a bit too >>>so the drums and bass can push through. Also, on the drums I'm hearing >>>mostly top end on my Mackie HR 824s - I'm not feeling low end punch from >>>the kick drum and pop from the snare. >>>Anywho, it's a great tune - thanks for sharing. >>> >>>Neil wrote: >>>> Most of you have heard this song in various permutations, but >>>> now, FINALLY, i think i can call it "DONE!" >>>> >>>> Ladies & gentlemen, our very own Rod Lincoln on drums... >>>> you REALLY do have to check this out - he threw down >>>> a totally 100% ass-kickin' p…
creator: DJ
date: 2007-12-11T23:26:46-00:00

Re: OK..now I can die happy
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description: /> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> "Neil" <OIUOI@OI.com> wrote: >>>>> OK, now you guys have me all farkin' paranoid, so I'm going to >>>>> start checking for phase anomalies & shit like that to see what, >>>>> if anything, is going on. >>>>> >>>>> But in the meanwhile, a couple of responses (and, no i'm not >>>>> being defensive - I appreciate what you guys are saying that >>>>> you're hearing). So, here we go: >>>>> >>>>> 1.) To Bill - forgot to answer your question on who the singer >>>>> is... I'm doing every
creator: DJ
date: 2007-12-12T05:07:16-00:00

Re: OK..now I can die happy
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description: that once the upper mids are tamed, you'll find that there is not enough. Besides, I'm not afraid of some inyaface guitar :) > But I still value y'all's opinions. :D > > As to the bass line, yes I have a sansamp, but I don't want to > put any noise of that nature into the mix - maybe i'll crank a > tube driver on that track a bit... I actually have a little bit > of one on there, but it's on a fairly light setting. > > Neil > > > "Aaron Allen" <know-spam@not_here.dude> wrote: >> >>"Neil" <OIUOIU@oiu.COM> wrote in message news:479ebdcf@linux... >> >>> OK, here are two slightly different versions of a "thicker" >>> mix of the same song... those of you who commented on the >>> previous mix are the ones i'd appreciate feedback from the most >>> on these two... >> >> >>> http://saqqararecords.com/MiscAudio/Istanbul-v3aRoughW-RLinc olnDrums.mp3 >>The opening gtr/key riff is killing volume-wise. Drums are much nicer, >>bigger. Same as below, 1.2k and 2k are too harsh in on the axe trax. I bet > >>once that's carved you're also going to have more space for the vocal and > >>need to back it down a few hairs and have more room for the keys as well. >> >> Of the three, this 2nd one is my favorite version >> >> >>> http://saqqararecords.com/MiscAudio/Istanbul-v3aPorticoTapeS imRoughW-RLincolnDrums.mp3 >> >>I still think the kick is a bit on the thinnish side. I'm hearing some >>kind > >>of distortion in the vocal - almost like you might hear on vinyl LP on say > >>something like Magic Power/Triumph, and the gtrs are still too harsh >>around > >>1.2k and again at 3k. I think if you get those tamed a bit more, then you > >>can bring the kit back around to a more natural and ballsy state. Any >>chance > >>you have a sansamp to run the bass through? I could hear more grunt on >>that > >>track pretty easily. >> >>In all mixes, I think the rhythm gtr could stand to come up a bit, but >>those > >>freq's at the top (1.2 & 2k) are hard on the listener. I'm also hearing > some >>space fi…
creator: dc[3]
date: 2007-12-12T05:48:56-00:00

Re: OK..now I can die happy
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description: ; 2.) Someone said they'd like to hear less rhythm guitars... >>>>>> interestingly, in previous versions of this song, one of the >>>>>> consistent things I kept hearing was "we want more guitars!!!"; >>>>>> I felt they would have overpowered things at the time, but >>>>>> Rod's playing on this brings so much more drive & power to the >>>>>> track that I was able to (or possibly that I was obligated to, >>>>>> at that stage) bring up the guitars a bit, and not have >>>>>> them sound too overbearing. Frankly. I really didn't bring them >>>>>> up very much at all... a couple of db's at best on each side. >>>>>> >>>>>> 3.) Someone
creator: Don Nafe
date: 2007-12-12T10:39:57-00:00