Mahoney - Spellbound - Swing mix v2
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Mahoney Adept
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Duration:
2:22
Released:
24/07/2001
Charts position:
15. in the year 2001
853. in all-time charts
853. in all-time charts
Score:
87%
Story
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0. Choose a sid tune to remix.
1. Get a hold of
2. Do the same for the other two channels.
3. Extract interesting blirps and noise.
4. Hum the tune by yourself. Try to figure out if it resembles something you've recently heard.
5. Find that song you think it could match. Play the song. Find out if it fits.
6. Rip the song from your CD to a .wav-file.
7. Choose a key and a tempo that fits both the sid and the background music.
8. Timestretch both the lead and the background music to the same bpm.
9. Pitch shift both the lead and the background music to the same key.
10. Cut and paste the background music so it fits the harmonies of the sid lead.
11. Don't ask nicely. Just do it. If you ask nicely, you'll never do it.
12. Add some reverb to the lead to make it
13. Go to bed.
14. Listen to you mix the next day. Make some minor adjustments.
15. Upload it to remix.kwed.org
16. Go hug your girlfriend and tell her she's wonderful!
Have a noise night! / Pex
How toguide of mixing the Spellbound swing mix:
0. Choose a sid tune to remix.
1. Get a hold of
Sidplay. Turn off two of the three channels and do a
Save asof the song to a .wav-file on disc.
2. Do the same for the other two channels.
3. Extract interesting blirps and noise.
4. Hum the tune by yourself. Try to figure out if it resembles something you've recently heard.
5. Find that song you think it could match. Play the song. Find out if it fits.
6. Rip the song from your CD to a .wav-file.
7. Choose a key and a tempo that fits both the sid and the background music.
8. Timestretch both the lead and the background music to the same bpm.
9. Pitch shift both the lead and the background music to the same key.
10. Cut and paste the background music so it fits the harmonies of the sid lead.
11. Don't ask nicely. Just do it. If you ask nicely, you'll never do it.
12. Add some reverb to the lead to make it
fitto the background music.
13. Go to bed.
14. Listen to you mix the next day. Make some minor adjustments.
15. Upload it to remix.kwed.org
16. Go hug your girlfriend and tell her she's wonderful!
Have a noise night! / Pex
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1 c64 charts July 2001
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jsl shouts:This shit is the coolest shit ever!
Hey Daddio, this is.... Like.. COOOL!!!!
cosmic_gerbil shouts:This is just weird... I don't know why I like it, I just do.
Thanks. Genial
Fantastic style-mixing!
omoroca shouts:Amazing how many styles Mahoney is capable of doing! Added to my collection.
It swings!!!
I usually like your style, but in this particular case it sounds like two different songs in parallel which don't mix so well. Still, the instrumental part is awesome as always.
Review by amarok
05/02/2003
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