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fooloof · 1st September 2012

You need a real 808; that's what Rick Rubin had. Turn the individual bass drum volume all the way up in order to maximize the decay.

I think Chris Carter is right. most of that Def Jam stuff sound like an 808 with normal processing, nothing fancy.

1st September 2012	#38
fooloof Lives for gear Joined: Jul 2009 Posts: 1,993	You need a real 808; that's what Rick Rubin had. Turn the individual bass drum volume all the way up in order to maximize the decay. I think Chris Carter is right. most of that Def Jam stuff sound like an 808 with normal processing, nothing fancy.