Over the past few days, I have been feverishly working on mastering our next song and it’s going incredibly well and something I am very proud of. But one interesting issue I ran into was weird artifacts that sound like ring modulation once I down-sampled from 96kHz down to 44.1kHz. …
Phoenix Down, the latest song off our latest album, Chipsurf Pipeline is finished! It started as our first attempt at using retriggers with the NES, but rather early turned more into the epic ballad that now defines the song. This is one of those songs we worked on off and …
This was a song that has set on the shelf for a bit while. The main parts of the song were composed fairly quickly, though we spent a good deal of time on the details. In the end, that paid … Continue reading →
Our band just released our latest song off our forthcoming album, Chipsurf Pipeline, called Cloud People Assassins. As the name implies, it is about those cloud people that often…assassinate you in some of the platformers for the NES (and probably other consoles). We specifically were thinking of the one from …
Lately I have realized my M-Audio 2496 cards are starting to show their age. Among other things, they don’t really play nice together on Windows 7, do not sound as good as my Audio 4 DJ USB sound-device, and do not work on my laptop given that they are PCI …
Of all the albums on my list to get on vinyl, at least among the vintage albums, this was at the very top of my list. I would still have been on my list in fact, were it not for a very nice Redditor who sent me both this album …
I spent a good while mastering this song but I think it was well worth it. Part of the trouble was getting the guitars just right – not muddled and not grating, but just perfect. I also spent some time working out the overall levels, panning, and the like. I …
Today, Corey’s mom gave me some of her albums on vinyl. Among them were many assorted gems, include Lynyrd Skynyrd, Willie Nelson, John Denver and the Muppets (a Christmas album I’m going to try real hard not to play until the Holidays), and assorted classical albums. Some need a bit …
Yesterday I picked up Dire Strats’ self titled album on vinyl from Half Priced Books. I took it for a spin today and thought I would share, mostly for the /r/vinyl folks that might like this sort of thing. The album itself It’s not my favorite Dire Straits album actually. …
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