You asked for tape…and here it is!
BUY: Low Intensity Interval Beats – the cassette tape version.
Strictly limited edition of 40.
Hand-numbered.
You’ll also get immediate download of the digital version.
Comes with a very high-quality Phatventures sticker and a laminated cover sheet with tracklist.
Also contains Continue reading Low Intensity Interval Beats tapes out now
Also follow FatGyver on Spotify while you’re at it:
Will update the playlist on the regular to give you your regular dose of that HIP HOP.
I was recording some samples off records as always and wanted to compress some louder passages before chopping things.
Wanted to do a video of that. So what I’m doing is I’m giving some (slowish) compression to a loud section in the audio whose level I want to bring down.
I also do a real quick aggressive, quick, peak-based compression at the end to squash a pop at the end.
Compressor plugin used: Tokyo Dawn Kotelnikov.
Info on my engineering services.
Contact: fanu@fanumusic.com
Quick though of the day regarding transients / level of drums in the mix.
These days, it’s easy to overdo transients with any transient designer. But it’s good to understand that when it comes to mastering and limiting, you WILL hit a wall at some point regarding transient level.
What am I getting at? Sometimes it happens that Continue reading About overcooking transients in the mix
I went and gave these two D&B tracks a quick new polish:
https://fanu.bandcamp.com/album/octatrack-2-tracker
Pay what you want, as before.
These two were my “Octatrack exercise” tracks where I learned how to use the amazing Elektron device.
I quickly threw the songs out after finishing; I checked their mix/master later on and thought they could be improved.
So, I spent two coffee breaks giving them a new makeup and fixed the frequency balance.
Enjoy.
Fanu now official @ Spotify.
Will be having control over that page now, and to celebrate and kick it off, I’ve created a “FANU PICKS” playlist full of bass music and D&B to show you some tracks that have inspired me and which I think you should hear. This is the stuff I also play as a DJ, so let’s get those bookings in.
• Access the page and peep the playlist
• Direct link to playlist
Will be updating the playlist every two weeks.