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hi Jason. this is tricky. it's a balance of mic positioning and levels. it happens to me too but a lot of times there's so much energy being recorded that the faint stuff can't be heard. dampen the reflections behind you. good luck, tim on 1/21/04 3:22 PM, Jason Spring at j_sun23@hotmail.com wrote: > Hi all, > > To Tim Crowe (or whomever else it may concern or pertain to): > > I was wondering what experience or problems you have looping acoustic >drums. > I'm assuming you have a live mic or mics. I have my drumkit mic'd up, >and a > repeater, with dry-mute engaged, in the effects loop of my mixer >(prefader) > so I can mix the drums into the repeater without them coming out of the > speakers (until they're looped of course). I haven't gotten into it very > deep yet with my repeater, but I noticed the other night that I layed a >loop > down, it souded good, but then when I recorded to a new track, the mics > picked up too much of the original loop from the speakers, and it just > sounded bad, like a metallic reverby kinda sound. Just curious if you've >had > some of the same, or any other problems. Sorry if it's not kosher to > contact you off list. Thanks in advance. > > Jason Spring > > >> From: timothy crowe <timcrowe@sbcglobal.net> >> Reply-To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com >> To: <Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com> >> Subject: upcoming show saturday the 24th in berkeley >> Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2004 10:48:09 -0800 >> >> hey loopers, >> >> >> >> this saturday, jan 24th at epic arts in Berkeley i'm putting on a loop >> show. >> >> i use the repeater with other goodies looping percussives. >> >> i mostly use a djembe pitched shifted and blasted through large >subwoofers. >> i incorporate a lot of delays, filters, noise and feedback. >> >> my music is about groove. >> >> hope to see you and your friends at >> >> www.epicarts.org >> >> >> >> peace and dance, >> >> tim >> >> >> > > _________________________________________________________________ > The new MSN 8: advanced junk mail protection and 2 months FREE* > http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail