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by knobby_roots
Tue Dec 27, 2011 4:49 pm
Forum: Production, Hardware & Technical
Topic: Playing live
Replies: 13
Views: 1791

Re: Playing live

i just played a show using ableton and an APC. what i did, was bounced ALL my original tracks out to loops on 8 seperate audio tracks(drums, additional percussion, bass, synth, pad, and 3 tracks for samples/sound fx/sweeps/etc) so i would have about 5 different variations of each..and then would jus...
by knobby_roots
Fri Dec 23, 2011 5:19 pm
Forum: Production, Hardware & Technical
Topic: Sound Toys
Replies: 2
Views: 876

Sound Toys

Wow, been gettin deep with these plug ins lately, and lemme tell ya, game changer! :U: my favorites are the Decapitator (super nice sounding saturator), Filter Freak (very nice Filter), Filter Freak 2 (double filter), pan man (ridiculous auto panner) They have a bunch more ( phasers, tremolators, cr...
by knobby_roots
Fri Dec 23, 2011 5:03 pm
Forum: Production, Hardware & Technical
Topic: Basically, what IS sidechaining?
Replies: 21
Views: 2621

Re: Basically, what IS sidechaining?

heres a song i made that has a lot of sidechain compression on it, just really helps bring out the punchiness of the kick when the bass ducks....http://soundcloud.com/knobby_roots/goin ... b-free-ass
by knobby_roots
Tue Oct 04, 2011 5:15 pm
Forum: Music (Tunes and Releases)
Topic: ill.gates - the ill.methodology
Replies: 0
Views: 321

ill.gates - the ill.methodology

Pioneering glitch hop producer, remixer, and composer ill.Gates teams up with artists such as Mimosa, Datsik, Ana Sia, Opiuo, Masia One, and more to release The ill.Methodology, an 18-track EDM excursion through the genres of glitch, bass, dubstep, breaks, and hip hop. Available in stores on October...
by knobby_roots
Tue Jan 19, 2010 11:00 pm
Forum: Production, Hardware & Technical
Topic: Inspiration and Motivation
Replies: 21
Views: 2438

Re: Inspiration and Motivation

bassnectar inspired me to give a shot at makin beats his music takes me to a different place fell in love once i made a cheesy little ice cream truck song hip hop remix. :lol: but yeah *Going out to big nights always leaves me with insane amounts of inspiration *Piles of Crack/Cocaine (Not really th...
by knobby_roots
Mon Jan 18, 2010 10:25 pm
Forum: Production, Hardware & Technical
Topic: Crystal appreciation
Replies: 3
Views: 708

Re: Crystal appreciation

thought you were talkin about rock crystals

i was gonna say i have really cool strawberry tourmaline and an awesome piece of blue barrite. haaha -r-
by knobby_roots
Fri Jan 15, 2010 9:14 pm
Forum: Production, Hardware & Technical
Topic: nevermind the hard drive, my motherboard kills me
Replies: 3
Views: 663

Re: nevermind the hard drive, my motherboard kills me

i'm going to record a bunch of guitar riffs too, those are all good and productive ideas though man thanks for the input!

wish i had some cdjs!
by knobby_roots
Fri Jan 15, 2010 8:42 pm
Forum: Production, Hardware & Technical
Topic: I have been featured in Big Up Magazine :D
Replies: 18
Views: 1762

Re: I have been featured in Big Up Magazine :D

way to go bro! i like the tune man, congrats! :mrgreen:
by knobby_roots
Fri Jan 15, 2010 7:03 pm
Forum: Production, Hardware & Technical
Topic: nevermind the hard drive, my motherboard kills me
Replies: 3
Views: 663

nevermind the hard drive, my motherboard kills me

forget the thread about my hard drive bein crap.... found out today my motherboard is the real problem hard drive controller went bad son of a rotten ass filthy beotch... :q: :u: :q: wtf do you guys do when you cant make a beat? i got a couple weeks til i can scrounge up enough for a mac or new moth...
by knobby_roots
Fri Jan 15, 2010 6:46 pm
Forum: Production, Hardware & Technical
Topic: Underground legend or mainstream superstar
Replies: 76
Views: 5307

Re: Underground legend or mainstream superstar

underground fa shooooo. more about the music less about the deals and sponsors
by knobby_roots
Fri Jan 15, 2010 4:37 pm
Forum: Production, Hardware & Technical
Topic: How did you come up with your name?
Replies: 98
Views: 8163

Re: How did you come up with your name?

i just love twistin knobs!
by knobby_roots
Thu Jan 14, 2010 6:44 pm
Forum: Production, Hardware & Technical
Topic: whooa, not cool
Replies: 20
Views: 2481

Re: whooa, not cool

Rickmansworth wrote:protip: buy a mac.
yo man get on the chat
by knobby_roots
Thu Jan 14, 2010 6:41 pm
Forum: Production, Hardware & Technical
Topic: Anyone else feeling like this is their year?
Replies: 102
Views: 7187

Re: Anyone else feeling like this is their year?

yellowhighlighter wrote:nah i'll leave it another couple of years i think.
DONT WAIT TOO LONG 2013 MAY NEVER COME :twisted:
by knobby_roots
Thu Jan 14, 2010 5:11 pm
Forum: Production, Hardware & Technical
Topic: Anyone else feeling like this is their year?
Replies: 102
Views: 7187

Re: Anyone else feeling like this is their year?

i'm bout to tear it upppppppppp
once my computer gets up and running again that is.
should be tonight...
please dub gods, let it be tonight
by knobby_roots
Thu Jan 14, 2010 4:57 pm
Forum: Production, Hardware & Technical
Topic: Pan!
Replies: 1
Views: 530

Re: Pan!

I did the same thing until i bought my launchpad! with that thing though it's so easy to change the parameters and experiment a bunch... panning kicks ass i made the craziest loop last week out of a synth riff using some weird panning and a crazy filter. cant even recognize the original anymore, the...
by knobby_roots
Thu Jan 14, 2010 2:52 pm
Forum: Production, Hardware & Technical
Topic: whooa, not cool
Replies: 20
Views: 2481

Re: whooa, not cool

didnt have itunes on there, it was a brand new machine with only vista, ableton, and some drivers for my midi and interface...confuses the shit outta me why this happened. for now im just blaming vista
by knobby_roots
Thu Jan 14, 2010 2:17 pm
Forum: Production, Hardware & Technical
Topic: whooa, not cool
Replies: 20
Views: 2481

Re: whooa, not cool

keep hearing horror stories about HDs fucking up recently, i think i better have another backup session, I only have my older tracks that I don't care too much about backed up. a good thing i can think of starting fresh is that a lot of bits that you never used but held onto are out the way and als...
by knobby_roots
Thu Jan 14, 2010 5:47 am
Forum: Production, Hardware & Technical
Topic: whooa, not cool
Replies: 20
Views: 2481

Re: whooa, not cool

what happened ? ... u can probably still fix it ... i honestly can't figure out what happened. my computer got extremely slow within probably a week. after i realized it wouldnt even let me back it up i took it to a pro computer dude who is luckily a friend of mine...he said it all lead back to the...
by knobby_roots
Wed Jan 13, 2010 11:23 pm
Forum: Production, Hardware & Technical
Topic: whooa, not cool
Replies: 20
Views: 2481

Re: whooa, not cool

oh jesus please!!!! i dont wanna lose mines!!! i really need to back it up. back that shit up bro my computer was running fine one day i didnt have a problem in the world, didnt think i had anything to worry about. then the next day it started getting slower and slower then i tried to back up my st...
by knobby_roots
Wed Jan 13, 2010 11:17 pm
Forum: Production, Hardware & Technical
Topic: whooa, not cool
Replies: 20
Views: 2481

whooa, not cool

lost my hard drive.
had all my programs/packs/samples backed up...
but not my latest favorite tracks (and best ones so far) :q:

lemme hear some inspiration bout how good it is to start fresh!