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Old 9th February 2010   #589
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Originally Posted by Space Station View Post
I don't think it is, because as audio engineers/producers or whatever, we are always striving for the best sonics and working methods to capture the song...I don't think anyone here would sacrifice that goal for the sake of appearing 'cool'. You wouldn't last long professionally.

I couldn't disagree more. Plenty of dilettantes last far too long, as this industry- the mainstream at least, is all about cool cache.

Maybe I'm too cynical. It's an opinion, but far too often I feel like a lot of people do stuff to be cool, to present a pretense or an image.
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