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13.07.2012 Dubstep unplugged213.07.2012
Seems pretty accurate to me ...And a better one. This guy is pretty cool, but I still can't stand dubstep.
13.07.2012 Question on Setting up Ableton Live set013.07.2012
hey guys/gals, Im looking to do more live remix stuff (as apposed to just DJing) and I'm planning on using Ableton with an APC40 and a Machine, possibly a midi controller/synth. I'm looking to do stuff similar to DJ Enfeno's Live Remix Project (I currently don't have a link I'm not on my…
13.07.2012 Ableton Live User Interview: Ander (aka the most amazing ableton controller ever)1013.07.2012
Check out this interview with Ander where he takes you through his custom Ableton Live controller. Its an amazing piece of gear .
13.07.2012 Scratching ID513.07.2012
Hey guys, I was wondering if any of you scratch DJs could Help me out... What scratch combo/combos are going on in this video? Hopefully someone can help me out here because I'd like to learn it. I assume it's extremely simple, but I just can't get it lol.
13.07.2012 Torq Connectiv as a soundcard113.07.2012
I can't find too much info on latency and sound quality factors. I'll be using it in Live BTW. Theres a full pack going brand spanking new close to me with Control Vinyl's & CDs + torq 2 for under $150 which seems pretty damn good. Yes I know I could go for an Audio2 for about the same…
13.07.2012 Is the 5 on 4 rhythm overused?213.07.2012
There is no way that anyone that has listened to a decent amount of techno has not heard what I'm talking about. There are several examples, one would be deadmau5 "Limit Break" The whole song is a drum beat and the 5/4 rhythm stabs. A good majority of the songs in Tiesto Club Life Volume…
13.07.2012 Need Help2113.07.2012
I'm going to buy a DJ consoles...which one u guys prefer.. Native Instruments Kontrol S4 or Numark 4Trak... plz help with this options...
11.07.2012 Another noob/beginner thread...813.07.2012
I've been spending a few months googling/youtubing/browsing beginner threads for gear and learning a lot about DJ-ing. I've played around with Virtual Dj and Traktor and I like Traktor a lot more. I also borrowed my friend's Vestax Spin to get the feel of a midi controller (wasn't a fan of…
12.07.2012 Woo Hoo313.07.2012
The stars and planets all aligned today and I was able to buy my S4, WOO HOO! Well that and I traded in ALL my guitars and Guitar Amps (11 years worth). Was it worth it? YES! Now next on the list: 1.Coffin for the S4 (One that will hold the S4 and NI-Maschine hopefully) Any…
11.07.2012 Audio 2 DJ + Traktor 2 2v5 + new MBP 10.7.4 = fail.1113.07.2012
Hi guys, Im going mental. Ive been trying for about 8 hours to get my NI A2D and macbook to like each other, but it's been going nowhere. So: I downloaded the latest driver of the NI site, MBP does recognise A2D (both in Finder as well as in Traktor), but the sound it puts through to my…
13.07.2012 Summer Namm 2012113.07.2012
Anyone see anything worth mentioning yet?
13.07.2012 Traktor Question and Recommendation3413.07.2012
Hello and good morning to all, I was trying to find the right place to post my question in regards to Traktor. I believe there should be a community section just on this software. Here is my question.... Does anyone know if its possible that if using Traktor and having all the decks loaded with…
02.06.2012 NI summer sale 2012?013.07.2012
What's your guess? Traditionally NI comes up with a special summer sale in June. There has been one in 2010 and 2011. Both times all kinds of NI updates, upgrades and crossgrades were 50% off! Great deal! Do you believe this will be there again 2012? What's your opinion?
13.07.2012 Fl studio 40% off sale ends today !013.07.2012
Just wanted to remind you guys. If you are a DJ and want to take it to the next level, you have to start making your own music/remixes. This is a great opportunity to get your feet wet for a small price. FL STUDIO Producer Edition for $119 with Free Lifetime…
13.07.2012 best external monitors (screens)013.07.2012
Hey guys just wondering what the best monitors under $300 are. I have been using a small 27 inch samsung tv hooked up to my macbook pro via HDMI.
13.07.2012 i just won a numark 4trak1613.07.2012
holy shit... i just one one of these on the www.djkit.com dj mix competition.. yes im bragging and yes i cant contain my excitement.. what i was wondering is.. do any of you guys have one and what c an i expect from it compared to what i use at the moment which is 2x kontrol x1s and djm800…
12.07.2012 [II] [>] ascii Logo? We should all wear it.613.07.2012
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09.07.2012 Lol tip for anyone buying a macbook...3013.07.2012
So I'm ordering my macbook, at $1,600. And then they throw on tax putting me at something like $1,750, I say to hell with that... I search their site to see if they give discounts for students, I'm going to be a senior this coming year. And they totally do, you just gotta click ANY highschool…
12.07.2012 Anyone want to help a Canadian Dj duo win an opening set at Chroma in Toronto?212.07.2012
Hey guys! I have been dj-ing for a while now and have recently started dj-ing with a buddy of mine as a dj-duo. We have entered a mix in a contest to open for Charlie Darker at Chroma (inside gurverment) in Toronto Canada this sat! The entry with the most likes by sat at 2pm wins! If could take 2…
11.07.2012 Using Your Controller With Hip Hop2012.07.2012
Im new to the thread but i seem to notice the of lack of videos of people mixing hip hop with their controllers. I own a traktor s2 myself which i just recently purchased a couple months ago, but im starting to believe controllers are not good for mixing hip hop unlike it is with dub or house music. …
11.07.2012 Whats it like to use a Xone 4D with Traktor Pro 2 ?212.07.2012
Was looking up the Xone 4D used as a midi controller. What makes it better than lets say a S4 or VCI 400 in the instances as follows ? Would it have better sound as in EQ and general quality. FX control and feel? Looping? 4 Deck Control? Whats the Xone 4Ds competition like and…
11.07.2012 Gemini CDJ 700 vs. Pioneer CDJ 8502012.07.2012
I'm getting pretty close to finally just making the jump to CDJ's but I want to be sure I'm making an informed decision before I purchase. That being said I've probably narrowed it down to either the Gemini CDJ-700's or the Pioneer CDJ 850 but I'm not really sure which one to get. I'm sort of…
12.07.2012 SAT, July 21, 2012 / ULTIMATE GUINGUETTE (Electro Swing) - Paris012.07.2012
SATURDAY, July 21, 2012 ULTIMATE GUINGUETTE ELCTRO SWING ATTENTION GRANDE PREMIERE. VOUS POURREZ DIRE J'Y
10.07.2012 DJ logo or professional photographs?1212.07.2012
As you can see in my avatar, there is a wonderfully designed DJ logo that took me a gruelling 2 minutes in microsoft paint More seriously though, this is just a temporary measure until I get something more professional sorted out, I figured even a basic logo is better for soundcloud etc than no…
11.07.2012 Why are ppl using remix decks before they know how to mix A to B?912.07.2012
So I've been cotemplating either purchasing the MF3D or kontrol F1 for the remix decks in traktor. As with every purchase I make, i tend to do alot of research which includes reviews, articles, and youtube videos....anyways, why do I feel like these things are going to be the worst thing to happen…
13.07.2012 Changing the tune / melody of an acapella to match another track.312.07.2012
Hey guys, lately i've been making tons of edits for my sets and shit, and i sometimes find acapellas with lyrics that would perfectly match an instrumental, but they are in totally different keys, and the tones/melodies just start clashing and won't sound nice even though they would go well…
08.07.2012 This year's summer hit?4412.07.2012
Too catchy would you guys agree that it's going to be a instant hit?
11.07.2012 Is anyone else scared for "EDM" ?2012.07.2012
Just found this kid...and supposedly he's extremely popular. My day is officially ruined. This is honestly one of the worst things I have ever seen...
11.07.2012 Help with some FLAC files1012.07.2012
So I've been trying to make most out of my sets with lossless files and some of my buddies have suggested FLAC. I understand that they're great in terms of quality, but my CDJs won't handle them. Either that or I'm doing it wrong. I tried to burn them on an audio disk, but it's not working the way…
10.07.2012 Live on mixlr right now!!! COME HAVE A LISTEN !!! :)1012.07.2012
Hey guys, listen to me djing live. http://mixlr.com/virtuallogic/chat laying tech house, bit of normal house ans soforth. Hope you guys enjoy.
12.07.2012 MB Air Vs MB Pro 13" for machine and rekordbox312.07.2012
So I was believeing of buying another laptop in my set up, to take some load off of my 2010 mbp 15". It will be used primarily for two things: 1)Running machine software, synced with the other laptop (running traktor), to create instant loops with the step sequencer. 2)Running rekorbox…
12.07.2012 Sample Rates for live djing.112.07.2012
So, I have a question...I dj with 320 kbps mp3s and my sample rate for performance is 44100. Should I move it up to 48000? Also, what sample rates do you guys use, and why?
12.07.2012 Transferring Traktor Library (wavs)112.07.2012
Hello everyone, I'm reformatting my laptop which means that I'll need to somehow transfer my Traktor library (I'm not using iTunes) to my fresh reformatted laptop. I understand that everything is saved (stars, beatgrids, etc.) if you are using mp3's, although I'm using wavs which may change…
11.07.2012 Ableton from Laptop to Desktop.112.07.2012
Yo yo, We've been producing on a Macbrook Pro for sometime now. Our sets have been reaching 100 tracks with fx chains and the sets have stopped playing and started skipping. We are considering buying a desktop mac. If i bring my laptop to the apple store, can they convert everything? Ableton,…
11.07.2012 MPB 2011, Live 8 open, slow computer. Is this normal ?512.07.2012
So whenever I have a Live 8 project open and I decide to take a break from it and browse the internet a bit, it's really slow. Is this normal ? I just have like 4 tabs in Chrome open and itunes. And Live 8 of course. Especially Chrome is painstakingly slow sometimes. I also checked and I…
09.07.2012 Traktor 2.5 ...............Upgrade?1111.07.2012
Hi, this is my first post on dj ranking s, so hi everyone! just wondering wether i should upgrade my version of traktor pro 2.1.2 to traktor pro 2.5 I have a residancy at a local club (every weekend), and I just wanted to see what other DJ's thought of traktor 2.5, before i fully…
01.07.2012 Traktor + Maschine routing disaster511.07.2012
So I am sitting here reinstalling my osX, hoping my audio card on the mac is not damaged. Why? Jack OSX. I was routing maschine to traktor via my s4 (following instructions from Traktor Bible) - figured I could add beats on the fly here and there. Well, after having followed all the directions,…
08.07.2012 Lovers & Skrillex4211.07.2012
I dont get the hate guys....leme break it down for you 1. He is a fashionista - He single handedly created the hipster movement with his hair 2. He is a pioneer of technology...Have you seen that spaceship of his? its pioneering n shit -on top of that he uses pioneer turntables within a…
11.07.2012 Refurb MBP Upgrade Guidance HDD & RAM111.07.2012
Alright so I finally bit the bullet and bought a refurbed late 2011 MBP with 120g SSD. It should be here in a week or so. I want to upgrade the ram and do the optibay. Ive done my research and it seems the best route is to go with crucial/micron ram along with a solid hdd. Im believeing a Scorpio…
10.07.2012 The language of controllerism511.07.2012
Hi everyone I'm Valentin and i've been playing the drum for now 8 year. A few month ago I was with my cousin who is a professional DJ and he learned me things and then I wanted to do more djiing and of course I do controllerism. I'm french and english is my second language and a very famous…

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