| re: Production of Braver | |
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Mindnick 10:22 pm UTC 10/05/16 |
| In reply to: | re: Production of Braver - rockfenris2005 12:27 am UTC 10/05/16 |
| With the length of Jim's songs it may end up be a triple CD lol > > Please tell me we only have to buy one CD lol. > > > So Hi, this is my first post here.....long time Stein nut > > and guitar player, in fact i just finished all the guitars > > on Tyces upcoming album and co produced it with Zak > > Lloyd...so yes the midi piano on Braver is quite obvious > > to me, and very disappointing, seems strange that they had > > access to a great player like Justin, however i am sure > > some of it was played live but for the most part lots of > > lines seem "written" in, i also feel there was not enough > > guitars on the album period, also strange as paul is a > > great player...of course Meats voice is not what it > > was.....but it does not bother me to much at all.....for > > Tyces album i can tell you that EVERY piano note was hand > > played by Zak lloyd, and the bonus material was done on a > > grand......Live in LA, Piano and vox only, one take each > > song, and there will be 4-5 bonus tracks... > > > > > The piano sound throughout disappoints for me. > > > > > > Probably midi on all the songs, as it's a lot quicker to > > > edit and email the parts. > > > > > > I'm surprised Jim never insisted on an acoustic grand, but > > > then engineering a decent sound becomes an issue. > > > > > > In regards the mix, some things work and some don't. For > > > example the guitar intro notes to GATW sound way too low > > > (to my ears), but the harmony guitar lines later on, sound > > > great. > > > > > > I would suggest Paul Crook was probably 'fried' from the > > > production/engineering/touring, and I think they should > > > have out sourced the mixing (Chris Lord-Alge, Rich Costey, > > > Steven Rinkoff). > > > > > > > > > > To me it sound dated...epecially the drum sound...lacks > > > > omph especially compared to the recent metal and rock > > > > songs I have heard (Volbeat, Delain, Pretty Maids etc) > > > > The only song with a modern twist is "More".... Pretty > > > > good cover but still lacks something from the original > > > > 1990 Sisters Of Mercy version... > > > > The only songs I really care for om BRAVER are "Dirty Job" > > > > "Skull" "Tongues" and "More" > > > > I really wanted to love "Going All" but it got ruined by > > > > Meat s voice btw it is mixed way too loud and upfront in > > > > the mix > > > | |
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