Re: [LAU] Fat tomtoms from the overheads, potentially interesting info for drummers on a budget.

On 01/06/2010 01:45 AM, Scott wrote:
> alexander wrote:
>
>> The clips are from a session when I tested a drum kit that I've actually
>> built (I'll tell you more about this if anyone's interested) Recorded in
>> a modern super expensive studio where I study, but all mixed in ardour...
>>
> I'm interested in hearing about your kit.
>
>
Well, It's green, as in the color, i.e not made out of discarded
furniture. It has wood hoops, Finnish birch stave shells. And now brace
yourself for the big one; It is.. ropetuned :) I'm gonna try to get hold
of a camera so I can take pretty pictures..

>> The filename says what's goin on..
>> http://g.imagehost.org/download/0746/noToms
>> http://g.imagehost.org/download/0188/WithToms
>> http://g.imagehost.org/download/0878/rawOverheads
>>
> I preferred the last one. The snare was too bright in the other ones.
> Probably just my taste... my kit is tuned toward the muddy end of the
> spectrum (and I was listening on cheap speakers).
>
> -Scott
>
could be, there is some quite awful equalizing going on in there :) I
boost quite a lot of treble, it's probably because my speakers are of
the more gentle kind, and I have not taken the time to compare it to
other recordings.

and Rich, I kind of agree to some extent :P
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Received on Wed Jan 6 16:15:02 2010