September 2010
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Full on psytrance is hard
Wow, I just had no idea how challenging it would be to produce full on psytrance. Here are some issues I’ve run into:
The full on kick and bass line leaves no margin for error. With all four steps of every beat occupied, note length and release need to be tightly controlled, so that kick and bass waveforms don’t push each other’s perceived start times out. In addition, slight...
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Thief 6 Pre-release 4
It’s taking shape. It was a bit naive to think that I’d finish the arrangement, then do the final mix, and call it done. Turns out that sorting out the mix exposes holes and crash sites that need to be fixed in the arrangement. I’m starting to wonder whether I’ll ever be able to call it done.
Here’s where it’s at now:
Thief 6 (pre-release 4) by sheldonh
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Thief 6 Pre-release
I’m finished arranging Thief 6, my first psytrance release. Mastering is going to take a fair bit of work, and probably a lot of criticism, so I figured I’d start soliciting feedback now.
Thief 6 by sheldonh
Any feedback will be appreciated. I’m especially interested in advice on keeping the midrange in the foreground.
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