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From:
david smith
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Z Moser
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Date:
Tue, 14 Jun 2005 22:48:36 -0400
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Re: [idm] Promotion & Beat Matching
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We got our own scene we built from scratch in the unexpected locale, grand rapids michigan. The site is more towards the art market, but there is some stuff from events. have a look: http://www.idealcollective.com Beat matching advice, Try to mix a set within the same genre and similar tempo. Keep doing this until you get good doing specific sets, ie, a few industrial sets. record your mixes to hear your mistakes, erase them until you got something special to save. --maybe you should get a metronome >:D On Jun 14, 2005, at 12:39 AM, Z Moser wrote:
quoted 37 lines I have some questions.> > I have some questions. > > #1 > > I'm a DJ/producer/promoter trying to bring experimental "higher > quality" music/art to a relatively culturally dry area. The lower > Rio Grande Valley, TX. I'm basically building a scene from scratch. > I know some of you out there must have experience in scene building > and interest generating. I'm desperate for suggestions. Everything > from creating the right atmosphere, to guerrilla marketing > techniques. Any help is appreciated! > > #2 > > I've been DJing for around 5yrs or so. I'm pretty eclectic in my > taste; spinning everything from Stan Getz to Squarepusher, from > Blackalicious to Venitian Snares, From Danny Elfman to Nina Simone. > My staple is DnB, Click Hop, and Industrial. First my statement; I > still, after all these years, have the hardest time beat matching. > Sometimes I get it. Most of the time it drives me insane. Am I the > only one with this problem? Is it like being color blind? Is there > any thing I can do about it? > > zach > > http://www.myspace.com/jazzadelic (collective) > > http://www.myspace.com/wwjimd (personal) > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org > For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org > >
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