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Old 31st July 2008   #29
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Originally Posted by zboy2854 View Post
Obviously he mainly mixes major label stuff, so it is of a certain level in terms of having some sort of redeeming quality. But there is still no guarantee as to the quality of the tracking or engineering before it lands on his console. Again, given these days a lot of projects (including a number of high level major label ones) are being done in houses or non-proper studio environments, there is no longer the guarantee even for the top level guys as to what the tracks are going to sound like when it gets to them.
Basically it'll be fixable though, or I'd guarantee you, he would not touch it with a bargepole. And I believe that is the sort of 'quality' the OP was talking about.......
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