Dominic WestPortland Recording Connection

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chapter 18Posted by Dominic West on 2016-04-27

This chapter was hands down the most information gaining so i took about 4 pages of notes just on all the different studio acoustic termonolgy, When I first started with prince he talked early on about absorbers and diffusers so I had a good idea what they were... Read More >>

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Chapter 16Posted by Dominic West on 2016-04-01

This chapter has made making my own songs so much easier and hands on, I learned that having a tick plugin is key to making sure you are getting the right tempo you are looking for... Read More >>

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Chapter 15Posted by Dominic West on 2016-04-01

Working on this chapter has made my mix sound so much better becuase i actually know when and where to use certain effects, Prince has been let me edit my song at his studio which is honestly the coolest thing and makes me want to save money and get so much gear... Read More >>

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chapter 14Posted by Dominic West on 2016-04-01

There was a lot of information in this chapter but after reveiwinig it a few times I got most of it down i will have to ask prince a few questions about some of the gate parameters and some of the terms but after practing with him i'm sure I will get it down... Read More >>

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Chapter 13Posted by Dominic West on 2016-02-02

EQ has been a difficult thing to fully understand but the more and and more i work with the diffrent plug ins the more i get, The air kill i leanred is very key to a lot of diffrent ad libs atleast that's what Prince taught me, this was another chapter where I was able to workhands on with it at the studio which i loved and then right after he had a client that wasn't okay with me sitting in on the session with just becuase they were nit very secure with their music yet... Read More >>

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Chapter 12Posted by Dominic West on 2016-02-02

I was looking forward to this chapter i knew after the midterm that this was going to start to get really fun and I could dive into the artist side of things, I choose the true revelations song becuase i knew it would be a little bit of a challenge... Read More >>

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Chapter 10Posted by Dominic West on 2016-02-02

Learing about the diffrent plug ins was helpful and now i can navigate around pro tools fro the most part, Audio suite is going to come in handy when i am trying to free up my systems resources which i have had problems with... Read More >>

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chapter 9Posted by Dominic West on 2015-12-03

I had a alot thrown at me this chapter so i'm still trying to figure it all out but i've been watching my mentor navigate through pro tools and thats helping a lot... Read More >>

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chapter 8Posted by Dominic West on 2015-12-03

So this chaptertook a while with issues recieving my ilok but when i finnaly got it i was bale to proceed with this chapter stuff is really starting to get confusing but i'm loving it so far... Read More >>

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chapter 7Posted by Dominic West on 2015-08-06

I enjoyed doing this chapter mostly because it gives a ton of insight on bands which is what my mentor mostly works with so I gained a lot of tips on how to set up it was fun to get a break away from the technical side of stuff... Read More >>