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Equipment standard (microphones – setup)

By admin Posted on October 1, 2011 Posted in ALL, Reflections, Technical, Uncategorized No Comments
Equipment standard (microphones – setup)

My main concern when it comes to microphones is that I want to feel they express the energy of my musical intentions. Until now, I’ve let sound engineers use their own microphones and I’ve used a split, a return bus …

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Equipment standard (Microphones – triggering)

By admin Posted on September 23, 2011 Posted in ALL, Technical, Uncategorized 2 Comments
Equipment standard (Microphones – triggering)
AKG C 518

Lydrommet were also kind enough to lend me some microphones. I tested them with the same intent as I tested the preamps, I wanted to see if there was any reason for me to invest in other microphones. I already …

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Equipment standard (preamp)

By admin Posted on September 13, 2011 Posted in ALL, Technical, Uncategorized No Comments
Equipment standard (preamp)

  I had to see if I could settle with the equipment I now have and move on to the next phase, or if I needed to invest in better and more expensive equipment. Lydrommet were kind enough to borrow …

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Controllers (Arduino)

By admin Posted on September 13, 2011 Posted in ALL, Controllers, Technical, Uncategorized No Comments
Controllers (Arduino)

Arduino is an i/o-board, where you can connect a wide variety of sensors, motors, speakers etc. and make them talk with a computer. There are other similar concepts around, such as Phidgets, Eobody and Teabox. What is great with this …

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Controllers (EEG-scanning)

By admin Posted on September 13, 2011 Posted in ALL, Controllers, Technical, Uncategorized No Comments
Controllers (EEG-scanning)

Lately, I’ve been looking into methods of controlling the computer without using my legs or my hands. EEG-scanning was one of them: EEG-scanning is a way of analyzing your brainwaves. Brainwaves are weak electric signals, so the EEG-scanner amplifies them …

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Controllers (launchpad)

By admin Posted on September 13, 2011 Posted in ALL, Controllers, Technical, Uncategorized No Comments
Controllers (launchpad)

I started with what I already had, a Launchpad from Novation. In the aspect of diversity and portability, this controller presents many advantages. You have 64 + 16 buttons (8×8)+(2×8) located at a fairly small space, and you can flip …

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Processing

By admin Posted on September 13, 2011 Posted in ALL, Reflections, Technical, Uncategorized No Comments
Processing

The total signal latency, in+out, in the signal-flow is at around 8ms. This presents a challenge regarding timing and I had to choose the effects I use based some what on this. I did a quick run-through of available effects …

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Signal-flow

By admin Posted on September 13, 2011 Posted in ALL, Reflections, Technical, Uncategorized No Comments
Signal-flow

The audio from my EMFit based contact microphones goes into my sound card (Focusrite pro40), then to the DAW – Ableton Live, through desired effects and/or to be stored on the hard drive, back to the sound card and out …

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Microphones

By admin Posted on September 13, 2011 Posted in ALL, Reflections, Technical, Uncategorized No Comments
Microphones

To explain how I approach the discussed subject, we’ll start at the audio source, the drum set. Traditional drum microphones have a certain amount of leakage from their surroundings, for example a mic placed to record the snare would also …

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