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by MERLIN
Fri Oct 27, 2006 7:23 am
Forum: Questions and Answers
Topic: Microphone and vocal eq
Replies: 5
Views: 8971

You need to buy external preamps. (Presonus Tubepre's are about Ł70 each). Have the mics going staight into the preamp, then the outputs from preamp into mixer/soundcard. I had the same problem with harsh sounding top end. Id spend hours tring to deeser the silibance out. But....then i recorded some...
by MERLIN
Mon Oct 02, 2006 7:54 am
Forum: Har-Bal Tips and Tricks
Topic: Anderton Harbal on bass
Replies: 12
Views: 45162

I havent heard of this. Is it for bass guitar?
by MERLIN
Mon Oct 02, 2006 7:53 am
Forum: Har-Bal Tips and Tricks
Topic: NEW har bal idea
Replies: 2
Views: 10836

NEW har bal idea

Hi, I was wondering if you could add the function of soling selected ranges in harbal for a future release, so we could focus on a paticular band range: LOW BASS = 40hz< BASS = 40 - 200hz TOP BASS = 200 - 800hz MIDS = 800-5000hz HIGHS = 5000 - 8000hz TOP HIGHS = 8000hz> I pesonally have problems fin...
by MERLIN
Thu Sep 28, 2006 5:39 pm
Forum: Har-Bal Tips and Tricks
Topic: What Mastering Chain are you Using?
Replies: 24
Views: 85171

Hi there, Ive just recorded some vocals. My room is quite resonant although soon i will buy some sound absorbsion of some sort. I would like to try this mid sidechain thing on my vocal track, although im a little confused. I have the mono vocal track....Could you possibly explain it again, i coulsnt...
by MERLIN
Sat Jul 29, 2006 12:38 pm
Forum: Mixing Tips
Topic: Fundamental frequnecy
Replies: 15
Views: 57455

Since i am not using mics to record and only di'ing the instruments, i think that it could be my crappy beringer mx160 mixer. Im gonna invest in a valve mixer soon, also gonna get some nice DI boxs. That should help the recordings! I normally use slight compression while tracking and dont use eq at ...
by MERLIN
Sat Jul 29, 2006 6:35 am
Forum: Mixing Tips
Topic: Fundamental frequnecy
Replies: 15
Views: 57455

Thanks zum, As in the E note problem in our examples, would you still agree that only 1 of the fundementals needed to be lowered when there is too much eneregy on the E note.? I tell you what....>I am very confused now about how to go about using the harmonic cursor>>>>>>>Most of my recordings/mixes...
by MERLIN
Thu Jul 27, 2006 12:45 pm
Forum: Mixing Tips
Topic: Fundamental frequnecy
Replies: 15
Views: 57455

Thank buddy,

Im a bit more with it.....I understood that!!!! The first post was like a maths degree in a paragraph.....(im so not techniical)


Thanks :)
by MERLIN
Thu Jul 27, 2006 6:14 am
Forum: Mixing Tips
Topic: Fundamental frequnecy
Replies: 15
Views: 57455

Thanks for that...Im still a bit confused but i think i understand.

I use the Hrmonic cursor over the problem peak area on the yellow line and only reduce 1 of its Harmonic fundementals...?? Is this right?


thanks guys :)
by MERLIN
Mon Jul 10, 2006 12:06 pm
Forum: Mixing Tips
Topic: Fundamental frequnecy
Replies: 15
Views: 57455

If say youve recorded bass guitar and the low E is really boomy, would you fix the 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th fundamental frequencies with eq adjustments, or just the main fundamental(1st)??

Thanks in advance guys :)
by MERLIN
Fri Jul 07, 2006 12:45 pm
Forum: Questions and Answers
Topic: Please help me :)
Replies: 5
Views: 7763

Hi there,

thanks ill try that. :)
by MERLIN
Fri Jul 07, 2006 8:10 am
Forum: Questions and Answers
Topic: Please help me :)
Replies: 5
Views: 7763

Hi again, I think it sounds fine but would love someone to look at it. Is the only way, to unload an mp3 to this forum? How the hell do i do that ?? Could i possibly email you instead? Yea, after tidying up the seperate recordings in Har-bal, i needed no more proccessing. :) Normally i proccess and ...
by MERLIN
Fri Jul 07, 2006 8:00 am
Forum: Questions and Answers
Topic: Please help me :)
Replies: 5
Views: 7763

Hi there, 2 acoustics guitars = DI 1 Condenser mic = added subtle ambience After recording the above, i harballed each seperate, and that was literally the only proccessing/editing it needed(i hope) My mix is simple and as good as i could get it. Could i send someone an mp3 or wav ?Ive already creat...
by MERLIN
Thu Jul 06, 2006 1:12 pm
Forum: Questions and Answers
Topic: Please help me :)
Replies: 5
Views: 7763

Please help me :)

Hi , Im recording an acoustic demo for a few friends and am trying to get that pro sound using har-bal. I DI-ed 2 acoustics and recorded the atmosphere and vox with 1 condenser mic. Not ideal but i dont have any more mics. Before mixing the song in cubase im Harbal- ing the seperates. Could i please...