Re: [LAU] Music made with Linux: "Heavy Head"

From: S. Massy <lists@email-addr-hidden>
Date: Mon Jun 06 2011 - 22:03:11 EEST

I want to take a minute and point out that what we saw here is just one
more example of the benefits of "open source" thinking. Thanks to both
Roberto and Jostein, this was enjoyable and educative. Mixing is one of
those things which everyone seems to approach slightly differently, and
it was great to see someone else at work.

Cheers,
S.M.

On Sun, Jun 05, 2011 at 12:56:05PM +0200, Jostein Chr. Andersen wrote:
> On Friday 03 June 2011 17.09.15 Roberto Su?rez Soto wrote:
> > Now, regarding the mix: it's awesome! Everything sounds way more clear
> > and defined. I'll have to review what you've done to see if I can learn
> > something. Regarding what you said about echoes and reverbs, I'm a bit
> > puzzled: the original guitar sound only has a slight reverb, and the echo
> > was added with Ardour. Did I something wrong, that it was not possible to
> > remove it?
>
> Thanks! This was a good experience for me too, in fact, the biggest "fix it in
> the mix" experience so far and I won't do that again :-) That said, the mix
> still leaves room for improvements - both mixwise and editwise.
>
> I may have exported (did it in order to import freshly into Mixbus) the waves
> with the (or some) plugins active, but I don't know how that is possible, the
> very first thing I did when opening the Ardour project was to deactivate and
> remove any plugins and save the project. But of course, I may have done
> something weird or something weired was going on - I did not export before a
> new session the day after.
>
> > This is being quite a good experience, so I expect to release all my
> > next music like this (did I hear a shudder from the masses?). If you liked
> > to clean up this mess, be prepared for more in the future :-)
>
> I love to mix and solve problems, but I'm not a fan of the "fix it in the mix"
> approach, it has to be as right as possible from the very beginning, so no
> more sketches please! :-) It's not many people asking me mixing their projects
> for free so I'll be glad to help whenever time and motivation allows it.
>
> Jostein
>
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