Hi Thom!
 17 1998 00:55, Thom Kouwenhoven wrote Bogdan Velikiy:
 BV>> Can u mix two vinyls with no misdubbing? I know-you can't.;)
 TK> Bet your ass I can :)....
I'm glad for ya. ;P....;)
 BV>> Ha ha.Try to make some good scratch and we'll see,can u play any
 BV>> instrument.;P
 TK> No problem....scratching is, very simple....I'd like to do that with
 TK> all dance records because it will make them unplayable in the end  ;)
There are special needles for scretching with a spheric surface.So u need a 
lot of power to scratch up vinilz to  their death.;)
 TK> ....But don't expect me to use my own stylus...I'd like to get a good
 TK> sharp stainless-steel needle for this one....RAAAAHHHH... ;)
Ha ha,sure.;)
 BV>> U're wrong.To be a dj,a REAL dj,u've got to have a lot of musical
 BV>> taste and feeling of music u play to rock all the people on
 BV>> dancefloor..
 TK> Ok...if you're really get down to this one....
Not so much..
 TK> I know a lot of REAL dj's...I WORK a lot with them...Let's not
 TK> discuss the (lack of) musical taste of dj's(boom,boom,boom,boom,boom,
Commercial dj's are crap.
 TK> ....is there any polyrithmic beat in dance? Nope..Jungle/Drum 'n Bass
 TK> maybe) :)
Ha ha.I make d'n'b and know what's the game.;)
 TK> They have the "feeling" to play records that the audience likes to
 TK> hear and their professionalism and fame has nothing to do with "how
 TK> good they can scratch" or "how good they can backspin" but anything
 TK> with "do they play the records that the audience would like to hear
 TK> ?".
Absolutly right.Nothing more to say.But good technic skills are necessary.
Good music but bad mixing....too painful for me.
 TK> So their musical taste is not the topic....this has more to do with
 TK> psychology: "What is the taste of the audience ?"......and to be
I play ONLY my taste vinil and only sometimes think of audience.;)
I mean u need to have such a taste that dancefloor'll take your music vinilz 
experimentz without any misperception.;)
 TK> honest: The taste of the audience makes me often puke...oh, well...I
 TK> may hang around in wrong places ;)
LOL You really do.;)
Listen to Ninja Tunes f.e.;) Commercial dance music isn't good enough.
 BV>> PS.Personally i play piano and have classical musical education.
 TK> I've had classical training on a Church Organ......Wait until you get
Wow,u're power guy.;)
 TK> into percussion and drums...then it all evolves much faster....
I know 'bout REAL difficalt drumz programming  for a breakbeat.
Never played the live drumz,but know 'bout very hard micing work with 'em.
          Haya!
--- i wanna...get snaky....give...ma...snaaaakkkkyyyyyy..
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