Friday, May 23, 2008

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BACK STRONGER THAN EVER

I thought I already live in some microphones to violent experiences, but it was nothing ... I had mentioned that in recent meetings with Bojan Z, I met the biggest killer microphones in the world (known). Our man, Josh Roseman, trombone is an excellent non-violent in Brooklyn and a musician of the new group of Bojan: The Tetraband. I had never heard such a dynamic and U67 Neuman used initially saw her hit blush and get hot as ever. The ribbon microphone, installed more, but did suffer more cashed preamp that nobody had warned that the day promised to be tough. This electronic equipment in the quietude of the Studio de Meudon, discovered the acoustic onslaught of this man came from across the Atlantic, and probably regretted having been chosen for this mission impossible. So we've moved to a more suitable transistor preamp but were not yet satisfied ...
Josh finally show me the list of microphones who by his own party were early retirement (on the side of Miami seems to me there), only 441 had survived Sennheiser. Alas there was no 441 in studio that day. We thought to send a brigade of assistants to search on all stocks in France but the missing piece we needed time. With his younger brother, a Sennheiser 421 we ended up recording, even if it would end up very soon in early retirement, not far from Miami.
now, I'll always have a 441 on me and the guy from Brooklyn had better behave.

Wednesday, May 7, 2008

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MEETINGS IN ISTANBUL

After the live recording of Karim Ziad trio (plus Bojan Z and Julien Lourau) Festival of Coutances and return at night, starting in Istanbul to join my friend Smadj to save his trio with Eric Truffaz and Talvin Singh. In a beautiful studio built at the University of Istanbul, I met the sound engineer Peter, a native of San Francisco for eight year s installed in Turkey. Cab immense system console and Pro Tools plays ATC (I love). Good size studio with beautiful acoustic treatments carried out on concepts developed by acoustics of the BBC. Smadj familiar with this studio to have made several albums and I confirmed his good feelings. We 've boxed a dozen pieces. Talvin is a killer and Eric sent some beautiful improvisations, including one that made me totally off. It is a very melodic and many will be surprised to hear the board game, and very natural sound. Rest assured, some pieces will be treated electro but the overall content of the disc is soft and tender. For 20 we are working Smadj and me is always a pleasure, projects with huge classes musicians ... we say more?
I am back in Paris, on the next Duoud mixes, even the good sound to come!