Posts Tagged ‘ Chris Cartledge ’
The Smithson Martin KS1974 is one of the more interesting products at this year’s NAMM show, because it’s a really laterally thought out product. What the guys at Smithson Martin are doing is bringing touch capability to your workflow without having to make any sacrifices to the raw power of your existing software setup.
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One of the fondest memories of DJs who’ve been around since the pre-digital watershed is finding new music. When vinyl was still king it was an adventure to head to the record store, don some headphones and put the new records on the shop’s player – a ‘no scratching or back-cueing’ sign never too far away – or get lost in endless crates at a record fair, searching for that one gem. Of course, if you had a record, nobody else had it; your vinyl collection was your musical identity. Now that everything’s a click away and musical identity theft is the new crime du jour, how do we get some of that individuality back?
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News Article: Digging’s Not Dead – Expand Your Unique Library With Sampling
Pioneer’s latest controller is a departure from the strategy that they’ve adopted over the past 18 months, namely of putting big ticket prices on their first forays into controller and computer based DJ gear. The DDJ Ergo isn’t a budget priced controller, but it’s definitely in the realms of purchasing possibility for many first time buyers. Let’s see how Pioneer have managed to do it…
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News Article: DJ TechTools – Pioneer DDJ-Ergo Review
Okay, if one was better than the other, top flight mixers would only have one – right? Yet it tends to be the cream of the crop that feature both. Why is this, and when should you be using which?
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News Article: Filter VS EQ – Which, When, Why?
Don’t run off! We’re not actually going to give you a physics lecture. That said, you might need to put your thinking caps on, because I’ve been working on a concept that’s designed to sidestep some of the limitations of DJ software and open up a whole new world of power, but it’s a little bit complicated.
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Full Article: String Theory For DJs
The team behind DJ TechTools provides a number of best practices of focusing, refining, and promoting via SoundCloud…
