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Old 17th February 2006, 01:22 PM   #1
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1st Hip hop beat...how is it?

How is the low-end?

Is the track too full for vocals?

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see post 7 for the new version..

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Old 17th February 2006, 03:46 PM   #2
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i was gonna say it is to full, but you drop shit out for the verses so no, i think its cool, although the beat itself is stronger with that horn fanfare thingy-----you definately got pretty creative with the sounds---
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Old 17th February 2006, 08:22 PM   #3
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I really like it! The sweeping alarm horn sounds great!
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Old 17th February 2006, 08:30 PM   #4
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i think the drums could knock a lil more, but thats just me....
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i think the drums could knock a lil more, but thats just me....
Exactly my thought! The kick is a little lose. Otherwise cool!

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Old 18th February 2006, 12:33 AM   #6
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thanks for the feedback guys!

I'll try another kik under the kit.
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Old 18th February 2006, 06:59 AM   #7
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take two with more kik + knock...

Better?
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Old 18th February 2006, 07:06 AM   #8
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i like it, inventive, unique.
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Old 18th February 2006, 06:58 PM   #9
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take two with more kik + knock...

Better?
Yes...´

But now I feel like an idiot cause now I want 4 dB more 40Hz shelf and 4 dB less 200Hz.

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Old 18th February 2006, 07:18 PM   #10
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This is pretty cool. I'm just listening on my media speakers at the comp, not monitors, - but a lot of peeps listen this way these days, no? it sounded good and well rounded and sub is happenin, yet staying tite. Nice job.
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Old 19th February 2006, 01:28 AM   #11
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Yes...´

But now I feel like an idiot cause now I want 4 dB more 40Hz shelf and 4 dB less 200Hz.

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I know what you mean.

I do like the old school tubby feel though.

Feel free to have a tilt at eqiing it
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