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by BlkGost
Thu Jan 05, 2006 11:08 am
Forum: Customer Suggestions and Comments
Topic: Suggest Some Good-Sounding CDs?
Replies: 6
Views: 17176

my choices

for hip hop I would say kanye west's late registration
for rap I would say Get Rich Or Die Trying *soundtrack*
for r & b Dwele's newest cd is amazing
for lounge Blue Six sounds good

Of course these are based off my ears and my various stereo systems

-M
by BlkGost
Wed Jan 04, 2006 11:18 pm
Forum: Questions and Answers
Topic: Question about hip hop production mastering
Replies: 7
Views: 11848

Thanks for the advice once I get home I may run it through a spark fx machine preset and adjust the settings. Other than that the only other multiband compressor I have is a sonic foundry one (I don't own Izotope).
by BlkGost
Wed Jan 04, 2006 4:48 pm
Forum: Questions and Answers
Topic: Question about hip hop production mastering
Replies: 7
Views: 11848

well seeing I just bought it so far I've only used it to help correct eq problems with my mixed down track, and for volume maximizing. And I do that after adding whatever changes I make to the track while in cubase. edit: maybe I jumped the gun in posting I'm going to toy around with some of the sug...
by BlkGost
Wed Jan 04, 2006 3:31 pm
Forum: Questions and Answers
Topic: Question about hip hop production mastering
Replies: 7
Views: 11848

I lay out my loops in cuebase sx then record my vocals I add compression to the vocals (2:1),drums,etc, some moderate eqing, blend the vocals with the music, and add Spectra Live to the master track (I used to limit, but I have HB now :-)) I do have studio monitors, I don't have a booth for vocals s...
by BlkGost
Wed Jan 04, 2006 11:33 am
Forum: Questions and Answers
Topic: Question about hip hop production mastering
Replies: 7
Views: 11848

Question about hip hop production mastering

First and foremost, I love the software. I can't believe my tracks are as loud as they are now (I used 50 cents hustlers ambition as my reference track for volume matching). I do have a few questions. Seeing I just started the whole mastering learning process I know i have a lot to learn 1. I use ch...