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| From | Mike Wisland <wizface@aol.com> |
| Subject | Re: Tinny Snare |
| Date | Wed, 17 Mar 2010 02:25:10 -0600 |
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It's not really a tinny snare. but there's a really short delay on it
making sound a bit sloppy. I don't think I wouldda done that either
as a mix engineer.
-wiz
On Mar 16, 2010, at 6:00 PM, audities-owner@smoe.org wrote:
> The Audities Digest: for the discussion of insanely great pop
> Volume 7 : Issue 62 : "text" Format
>
> Messages in this Issue:
> Re: Why would anyone want a tinny snare drum sound?
> [Mark London <mrl@psfc.mit.edu
> >]
> song ID help [Chris Kouzes <kouzes@earthlink.net
> >]
>
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>
> Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 19:37:17 -0400
> From: Mark London <mrl@psfc.mit.edu>
> To: audities@smoe.org
> Subject: Re: Why would anyone want a tinny snare drum sound?
> Message-ID: <4B9EC4AD.8000105@psfc.mit.edu>
>
> Mike - Thanks for the info. Their first CD was produced in the UK
> and sounds great. They did the 2nd CD in Germany, for reasons
> unknown (cost)? In any event, I've emailed the band management,
> asking if that sound was on purpose or by accident. I don't expect
> a response, but at least I got it off my chest. :) - Mark
>
> mmyers1446@yahoo.com wrote:
>
>> Mark;
>>
>> As a producer, I agree that the snare sound on that is not
>> pleasurable, but perhaps they were going for that generic kind of
>> half-rock/half-electronic that was common in the early eighties?
>> Who knows.... I think that most albums I buy have better drum
>> sounds than that....
>>
>> Mike
>>
>> ________________________________
>> From: Mark London <mrl@psfc.mit.edu>
>> To: audities@smoe.org
>> Sent: Fri, March 12, 2010 12:27:54 PM
>> Subject: Why would anyone want a tinny snare drum sound?
>>
>> Hi - I just received copies of the 2 albums by the Eight Legs. The
>> first CD is great. Their latest one is not quite as good. One
>> aspect of it that I especially don't like, is that some of the
>> songs have a very tinny snare drum sound (I'm assuming that's what
>> it is). Take a listen to a sample, and let me know if that's what
>> I'm hearing:
>>
>> http://web.mit.edu/london/www/tinny.mp3
>>
>> Having not bought many CDs in the last few years, I'm curious if
>> this is a new trend or not, or just specific to this CD. Thanks. -
>> Mark
>>
>
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>
> Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 15:18:57 -0400 (EDT)
> From: Chris Kouzes <kouzes@earthlink.net>
> To: audities <audities@smoe.org>
> Subject: song ID help
> Message-ID: <3052863.1268767137979.JavaMail.root@wamui-june.atl.sa.earthlink.net
> >
>
> I'm cleaning up my mp3 files and ran across a great little power pop
> song with nothing in its tags except for the title.
>
> The song title (at least as I have it) is "Up All Night." It's a
> great little pop track running about 2:56. Any help with the artist,
> album/single and year would be hugely appreciated. Oh, and it's not
> the same song as by The Records. Here are the lyrics:
>
> Up all night can’t sleep a single wink, the moonlit stars shine
> through my window side
> Time goes by faster than anything love won’t die only seems to pass
> me by
> No I don’t see anything I don’t feel it anyway
> I want to be with her
> You know I want to be with her tonight, tonight
>
> Clock strikes 4, can’t go to sleep just yet, have one more thought I
> just could never get
> Her soft spoken words race through my head again, one more try I
> hope to get it right this time
> No I don’t see anything I don’t feel it anyway
> You know I want to be with her tonight, tonight
>
> bridge:
> You know I’m not riding on a distant memory
> You know that I’ve been down before but not selfishly
>
> Up all night can’t sleep a single wink, the moonlit stars shine
> through my window side
> Time goes by faster than anything love won’t die only seems to pass
> me by
> No I don’t see anything I don’t feel it anyway
> I want to be with her
> You know I want to be with her tonight, tonight
>
> Thanks!!
> Chris
>
>
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