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Sat, 18 Mar 2006 03:44:50 -0500
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Re: [idm] do you master?
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quoted 8 lines I firmly believe that thinking you're capable of mastering just>I firmly believe that thinking you're capable of mastering just >because you're a good producer is a BIG mistake. There's a reason >those guys get the big bucks and it's not just their crazy gear. > >I would hope that the rephlex and planet-mu stuff gets farmed out >(although if they are mastering it it sounds pretty good) -- >partially because who has time to make music, run a record label, >and be a mastering engineer?
also it's important to use someone who isn't as directly involved with the music give it a more objective ear, from an engineering/audio standpoint. someone who's not mates with the artist or have a stake in wanting the bass to be pumped up - the artist will give enough of that kind of input. d. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org