Sound Design Weekly Newsletter - Monday, November 30, 2015

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Top new questions this week: Why do my speakers sound good with recorded music but not live electronic drums? I'm trying to evaluate speakers that will sound good with our Roland TD-9 V-Tour e-drums. The TD-9 sounds pretty decent with headphones. When the e-drums are plugged into a Mackie 808S powered mixer ... speakers drum   asked by wisbucky 4 votes answered by leftaroundabout 1 vote is it ok to use Phantom mics w/o phantom power I have some desktop mics, (Shure Microflex412), which are phantom powered. What if i plug it in into powered mixer, without any phantom power ? I used these mics on Peavy powered mixer, which does ... phantom   asked by Zee Shan 1 vote answered by knod 3 votes Looking for a vocal effects pedal to improve vocals Current setup: SM58 straight into a Ibanez Troubadour TA35 via balanced input. My vocals are basically crap. Im working on improving that at the vocal end but would also like some help from a vocal ... effects vocals   asked by Ricibob 1 vote answered by Anton U 1 vote How to achieve sound like this in DAW? Do you know how can I achieve effect like in 1:10 min : it's somekind of wobble stop / shaking sound... sound-design sound-effects   asked by Fenix 1 vote answered by n00dles 1 vote Can a computer replicate the work that monitoring speakers are doing? I'm looking to get speakers for my electronic piano, and I think I have mainly two alternatives: Buy monitoring speakers, which as I understand gives an accurate reproduction of the input sound Buy ... speakers piano studio-monitors   asked by this.lau_ 1 vote answered by NReilingh 2 votes When should a noise gate be applied? I produce a weekly podcast and I'm slowly trying to improve my mixing and editing skills to make it sound as good as possible. The podcast is recorded with me and my co-host in the same room, which ... recording editing noise-reduction podcasts gating   asked by Steve 1 vote answered by Anton U 4 votes Remapping a MIDI keyboard controller I'm a total beginner. For my musical harmony research I would like to remap my MIDI keyboard so that the notes follow the order I choose and not the default sequence by increasing pitch. That is, I ... midi max-msp programming   asked by Alfredo Careaga 1 vote Greatest hits from previous weeks: I want to learn how to make electronic music. Where do I start? First of all, I hope this is the right place to ask this question. My desire is to make electronic music; what I have in mind is something between glitch, IDM and ambient. In the last 1-2 years ... learning electronic-music   asked by pt2ph8 45 votes answered by Rein Henrichs 59 votes Difference between microphone and line in inputs? Just something I've always wondered—most sound cards have both a line in and a microphone, and I've never been able to tell the difference between anything recorded with them. Lately I've seen cards ... hardware   asked by Andrew Arnold 11 votes answered by divided 18 votes

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