[Af_List] mastering for lathe cuts

Simon Swain simon at obscure.co.nz
Wed Aug 1 18:09:39 PDT 2007


roll off the very low end, then notch out the 100's or 200's -- put some 
gain and a high Q on your EQ then sweep it to find the ugly sound. Then 
knock the gain down on that spot.

bass needs to mono / mined on the center for vinyl, else it can make the 
needle skip out of the track.

S

Ben Spiers/Transient Recordings wrote:
> Thanks for everyone's advice on this both on and off-list. Yeah, that
> Cattle 7" does sound exceptionally good. For the benefit of all, the
> consensus seems to be: ditch lows (though differing responses here as to
> what the cut off is: 60 Hz, 120 Hz, 200 Hz), ditch highs (above 10 Hz says
> one), compress and make mono (or practically mono).
> 
> Rachel King: And don't forget she was Denise Roughan's replacement in the
> 3Ds briefly (see bonus tracks on "Fish Tales"/"Swarthy Songs For Swabs"
> CD).
> 
> Ben
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