On Monday 30 October 2006 10:08, Thorsten Wilms wrote: > On Mon, Oct 30, 2006 at 12:38:27AM +0100, Johannes Mario Ringheim wrote: > > I've got the honor of remixing a tune for the local latino group Combo > > Candombe: > > http://ringheimsauto.org/index.php/queda-te-ringheims-auto-remiks/ > > I dislike the snare-roll break early on, as it feels alien and > overly long to me. I have to disgree. It is nice Tension :) Something out of the ordinary and nicely executed. But we see it's a matter of opinion. :) > The bass ... not sure it's that, but it seems to be over-compressed. The whole recording sounds a bit "closed". I don't know a better word for it. As if the real deep bass and the sizzling highs are missing. On the other hand it is a very compact mix. Imho just a bit too compact. Compare its spectrum to other recordings with i.e. japa -J to maybe see what i mean. > Later on in the rap part, the melodic thing coming in also appears > alien, but here I could see it being considered an interesting > contrast. > > Otherwise I think the remix feels quite smooth and natural. Great song. Flo -- Palimm Palimm! http://tapas.affenbande.org