Guy: Do you have September by Earth Wind and Fire?
Me: No
Guy: Do you have any Cha Cha music
Me: No
Guy: Do you have any salsa
Me: No
Guy: You mean to tell me that all you have on that computer is swing music?
Me: Yes
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- Thu Aug 07, 2003 1:23 pm
- Forum: DJ Skillz
- Topic: The best. request. ever.
- Replies: 159
- Views: 110478
- Thu Aug 07, 2003 12:07 pm
- Forum: DJ Skillz
- Topic: Contrast vs. Blending
- Replies: 67
- Views: 50403
I've found that depending on the scene, it is better to contrast style and blend tempo. Contrasting styles gives dancers a variety of stuff to dance to. Blending tempos (keeping it in a certain range) creates pace that the scene is used to. Of course, this philosophy would be suicide in certain scen...
- Fri Aug 01, 2003 3:29 pm
- Forum: DJ Skillz
- Topic: When a DJ kills the scene
- Replies: 40
- Views: 32117
[As for your complaints about the music at the Fed, you are DJing that venue tonight. Matt Jones DJs that venue, I do, Jeramie does. You are complaining about something you are a part of, whether it annoys you at times or not. For the most part, at the Fed, the room notices bad sets and treats real...
- Fri Aug 01, 2003 3:02 pm
- Forum: Tech Talk
- Topic: Playing "Original" lo-fi music on modern sound sys
- Replies: 18
- Views: 15332
I found that if I don't boost the base dancers can't follow the beat of the song. But if I boost the base I get noise and even distortion from the speakers. I try to boost the base just enough for people to get the beat and then no more. It is a dicey proposition since I'm in the DJ booth and not on...
- Fri Aug 01, 2003 2:51 pm
- Forum: Tech Talk
- Topic: mpeg-4 aac
- Replies: 3
- Views: 4403
I've ripped some older recordings and some newer stuff. The older recordings are helped because mp3 compression takes a toll on them. As far as the newer stuff, I have ripped in AAC format on the highest setting and I'm getting near CD quality. I can't tell the difference. I'm sure some audiophile o...