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Old 25th October 2005   #3
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Originally Posted by studio19sound
Another thing I could see being interesting is setting up the drums in question to be played through a speaker, have them able to get fairly loud...then take a mic(or 2) and move them far far away from the speaker playing the drums--if possible, do this outside at some quiet place to get the most true sound.

Blast those drums and record w/ your mics--the product should create a 'distant' effect.
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That's the trick!! I did it once myself. Not with drums but with a guitar amp. Then walked up the the speaker with a mic. Really cool effect.
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