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by FoundationStepper
Wed Sep 27, 2006 6:26 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Coffee Appreciation
Replies: 278
Views: 23623

I really dont like coffex at all

grinders either (owned by coke now BTW)
by FoundationStepper
Wed Sep 27, 2006 2:51 pm
Forum: Production & Technology
Topic: M-Audio Firewire Audiophile for Sale!
Replies: 33
Views: 5492

you get what you pay for.

M-audio seems competitive for the price point...

theres no point bashing it
by FoundationStepper
Wed Sep 27, 2006 1:14 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: ULTIMATE BREAKFASTS
Replies: 156
Views: 25392

Big brekkie at greengrocer is pretty good
by FoundationStepper
Wed Sep 27, 2006 12:39 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Coffee Appreciation
Replies: 278
Views: 23623

I think you mean rosemond
by FoundationStepper
Wed Sep 27, 2006 8:06 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: iLove iRiver geek thread
Replies: 220
Views: 34285

Hey I have a T30...
I am wondering what level people set it at to do recordings from a DJ mixer...

Presuming the DJ mixer is running at unity (0dB) whats the highest record setting ok on the T30 without clipping it?
by FoundationStepper
Tue Sep 26, 2006 4:43 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Beats Working's Back!!! Grand Final Night @ Laundry
Replies: 109
Views: 11763

so the proofing is not finished?
by FoundationStepper
Tue Sep 26, 2006 4:03 pm
Forum: Production & Technology
Topic: M-Audio Firewire Audiophile for Sale!
Replies: 33
Views: 5492

I have the same issues with my firewire audiophile - not as bad but still a pain...
by FoundationStepper
Tue Sep 26, 2006 11:31 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: quality food...
Replies: 5852
Views: 576997

tonkotsu, being pork bone stock

as opposed to tonkatsu, being pork cutlet

which do you mean? I would imagine tonkatsu
by FoundationStepper
Tue Sep 26, 2006 11:02 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: quality food...
Replies: 5852
Views: 576997

Who does the best ramen in melbourne?

I'm after tonkotsu

I heard chocolate budda is good but really exxie

other places seem to just use flavouring, not a real pork bone stock

also insterested in shoyu if there is a good one...
by FoundationStepper
Mon Sep 25, 2006 2:25 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Internet
Replies: 65
Views: 7893

a friend has similar shit with dodo - trying to cancel but not being able to actually speak to anyone...

dragged on and not fun
by FoundationStepper
Mon Sep 25, 2006 1:29 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Internet
Replies: 65
Views: 7893

I already have it bundled with my home phone, otherwise it would be 65 for 1 gig... i wont get a mobile with them cos - well they suck and I cant get reception very good at my house... and pay tv is not an interest for me I dont know of any other option to get internet cheaper from them... what suc...
by FoundationStepper
Mon Sep 25, 2006 1:02 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Internet
Replies: 65
Views: 7893

I already have it bundled with my home phone, otherwise it would be 65 for 1 gig... i wont get a mobile with them cos - well they suck and I cant get reception very good at my house... and pay tv is not an interest for me I dont know of any other option to get internet cheaper from them... what suck...
by FoundationStepper
Mon Sep 25, 2006 11:57 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Internet
Replies: 65
Views: 7893

im stuck with cable cos I cant get ADSL

so have to pay stupid $50 per month for one gig from optus...

bastards
by FoundationStepper
Mon Sep 25, 2006 10:59 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Infra-Dread on HumDrumz Records
Replies: 3
Views: 624

Big big ups man!!!
by FoundationStepper
Mon Sep 25, 2006 10:49 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Beats Working's Back!!! Grand Final Night @ Laundry
Replies: 109
Views: 11763

just a note to give you the heads up on news from laundry. last sat my friends were scheduled to play upstairs (reggae night pressure drop). works were still incomplete, they ended up downstairs with shitty sound... and laundry only told them it wasn't to schedule a day or two defore hand. so you ma...
by FoundationStepper
Wed Sep 20, 2006 3:11 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: hooray for october!
Replies: 43
Views: 4839

Drop the Lime!

maybe noone here knows his shit... i get that feeling
by FoundationStepper
Wed Sep 20, 2006 2:51 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Jungle Soundclash - Saturday April 22 - Trooper vs Livewire
Replies: 58
Views: 13370

factory worker wrote:Werd. You guys are pushing a great sound!
Cheers!!!

you should check the sets, they have been very well received worldwide
by FoundationStepper
Wed Sep 20, 2006 2:02 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: hooray for october!
Replies: 43
Views: 4839

smif, have your heard DTLs dubstep set? its well wikkid and cut up
by FoundationStepper
Wed Sep 20, 2006 1:03 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: infra-dread.com
Replies: 3
Views: 752

yeah nice one man

site looks tidy
by FoundationStepper
Wed Sep 20, 2006 10:29 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Jungle Soundclash - Saturday April 22 - Trooper vs Livewire
Replies: 58
Views: 13370

well i know it was ages ago but we now have a page up with the sets and pics from the night...

http://www.croakinglizard.com/events/clash.html

ah the memories...
by FoundationStepper
Tue Sep 19, 2006 8:17 pm
Forum: Mixes
Topic: Ragga Jungle Mix
Replies: 5
Views: 1334

on the dl
by FoundationStepper
Tue Sep 19, 2006 2:35 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: hooray for october!
Replies: 43
Views: 4839

fuck kid 606, he has gone majorly downhill

DTL is whats got me excited!!!
by FoundationStepper
Sat Sep 16, 2006 5:34 pm
Forum: Production & Technology
Topic: Speaker Suggestions :: Small Party
Replies: 13
Views: 2611

powered boxes are the simplest answer, specially when you the music isnt the main thing. i'd go rcf before i went jbl eon. I like most everything else that jbl have done, dont like their powered boxes. not only does eon have an off sound to me but they look like shit. rcf/ mackie is the way to go. ...
by FoundationStepper
Fri Sep 15, 2006 2:12 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Super Nintendo
Replies: 33
Views: 4349

"In November of 1982 my best friend had a Sony TCS-310 Stereo Cassette Recorder. Audio cassette tape was the affordable recording media at the time and one wintery day while on our way to the arcade 'Just Fun' in Ithaca, NY, we came up with the idea to record video game sounds in the arcades. W...
by FoundationStepper
Fri Sep 15, 2006 2:11 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Super Nintendo
Replies: 33
Views: 4349

by FoundationStepper
Fri Sep 15, 2006 2:05 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Local Producers
Replies: 48
Views: 4403

I rate unsoundbwoy. muchly

xian and maladriot also kick everyone elses eardrums
by FoundationStepper
Thu Sep 14, 2006 10:42 pm
Forum: Production & Technology
Topic: Speaker Suggestions :: Small Party
Replies: 13
Views: 2611

Default is to just hire some Eon15s or equiv. they are only like $60 a pair from Warehouse Sound... if its multiple spaces you need covering or a big long room then 4x12" like RCFs wouldn't be bad... if you expect to crank it later then a sub to accompany wound't go astray, cost you an extra $4...
by FoundationStepper
Fri Sep 08, 2006 5:51 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Ads on Melbourne Beats
Replies: 58
Views: 7840

Work. only IE
by FoundationStepper
Thu Sep 07, 2006 5:58 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Good speaker brands??
Replies: 49
Views: 4990

If I had the dosh I would get Dynaudios A nice pair of bookshleves or compact floorstanders depending on the room... They make hi-fi's? dynaudio has been making drivers for all kinds of loudspeaker applications for smeggin ages. loads of high end manufactures use their drivers. the danish make the ...
by FoundationStepper
Thu Sep 07, 2006 3:49 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Good speaker brands??
Replies: 49
Views: 4990

If I had the dosh I would get Dynaudios

A nice pair of bookshleves or compact floorstanders depending on the room...

it goes down to budget - and balance with the rest of the system.

I like some missions as well for the price.

Tannoys likewise

A REL sub would be neat too...
by FoundationStepper
Thu Sep 07, 2006 3:43 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Good speaker brands??
Replies: 49
Views: 4990

Its an illusion peeps... splashy at 17kHz boomy at 200 Hz (gaps everywhere else - whole octaves missing in the bass and highs - toally off the wall frequency response) it gets the attention but its fatiguing in the long term... people dont realise this with audio - just becuase it excites to begin w...
by FoundationStepper
Thu Sep 07, 2006 1:39 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Good speaker brands??
Replies: 49
Views: 4990

Oh here is a fact sheet I wrote on buying and wiring up a home hi fi... http://www.melbourne.vic.gov.au/rsrc/PDFs/Noise/citysounds_fact/FactSheet13AudioEquipment.pdf topics include Choosing Equipment Electronics Television/Projection Systems Cabling for your residence Acoustic Design of Audio Listen...
by FoundationStepper
Thu Sep 07, 2006 1:31 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Good speaker brands??
Replies: 49
Views: 4990

by FoundationStepper
Thu Sep 07, 2006 1:30 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Good speaker brands??
Replies: 49
Views: 4990

PLEASE NEVER get Bose. Period. What a load of shit... anyone who tells you to get one of those cube setups doesn't know thier arse from thier ear, and is the victim of clever marketing. (Ok maybe a concession for the 801's (or whatever the model is) - but they are still overpiced compared with the c...
by FoundationStepper
Tue Sep 05, 2006 11:10 pm
Forum: Production & Technology
Topic: Subwoofer setup, bass phase issues, speaker placement
Replies: 4
Views: 1009

what? its pretty on topic I reckon. all things considered, its a forum not an article. pretty good content to bullshit ratio. you actually read the later posts? (a few on gear nerdery, but later ones on j bins)
by FoundationStepper
Mon Sep 04, 2006 12:27 pm
Forum: Production & Technology
Topic: Subwoofer setup, bass phase issues, speaker placement
Replies: 4
Views: 1009

I strongly recommend this as a read for anyone involved in PA setup and operation... especially for subs of course!
by FoundationStepper
Mon Sep 04, 2006 12:25 pm
Forum: Mixes
Topic: Foundation Stepper - Dancehall Bungle
Replies: 4
Views: 1564

2400 downloads and counting...

:arrow:
by FoundationStepper
Sat Sep 02, 2006 5:31 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Spin Cycle @ Laundry - Pham/Slieker/Callander/Myers
Replies: 29
Views: 3893

pretty typical really, install a big pa then suddenly realise its creating more noise issues becuase the soundproofing doens't match the audio equipment... hmmm

i hope they do it properly, then peeps can enjoy proper bass in fitzroy once again...
by FoundationStepper
Wed Aug 30, 2006 11:34 pm
Forum: The Music
Topic: where are the best records stores in the CBD?
Replies: 30
Views: 4939

Noise Exchange...
by FoundationStepper
Wed Aug 30, 2006 9:31 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: end.user
Replies: 2
Views: 838

shit that would be great... he was good at distorted...

who here has listened to him from sonic terror days, as opposed to just his newer more drum and bass orientated stuff?
by FoundationStepper
Fri Aug 25, 2006 6:16 pm
Forum: Mixes
Topic: Foundation Stepper - Dancehall Bungle
Replies: 4
Views: 1564

ok so there was an issue with the mono mixdown of some tracks...

if youve downloaded already and there was sucked out vocals in a tune then these reposted links should fix it...
by FoundationStepper
Fri Aug 25, 2006 12:03 am
Forum: Mixes
Topic: Foundation Stepper - Dancehall Bungle
Replies: 4
Views: 1564

Foundation Stepper - Dancehall Bungle

Foundation Stepper - Dancehall Bungle A mix of mostly 90's dancehall flavours with a few snippets of newer rootsy vibes and a tiny sprinkle of jungle beats, all fun... short and sweet - around 30 minutes Artists/producers such as ranking joe, taxi, Innocent Crew, Buju, Starkey Banton, Shabba, Shadet...
by FoundationStepper
Thu Aug 24, 2006 6:06 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: CitySounds2 - Acoustic Design Resource
Replies: 6
Views: 1112

CitySounds2 - Acoustic Design Resource

Thought I'd link to a project that I managed, produced by RMIT... CitySounds2 has been designed to assist residents and industry by providing information on acoustic design in an accessible, interactive format. Using web design and audio software to create a virtual CBD living space, the program let...
by FoundationStepper
Thu Aug 24, 2006 5:59 pm
Forum: Production & Technology
Topic: Subwoofer setup, bass phase issues, speaker placement
Replies: 4
Views: 1009

Subwoofer setup, bass phase issues, speaker placement

Hi

here is a link to a thread I kicked off on another forum on bass phase issues mainly, chatting with guys from big soundsystems in the UK...

some good discussion might be of interest

http://forums.ozreggae.com/index.php?showtopic=3554
by FoundationStepper
Thu Aug 24, 2006 5:41 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Ordering large amounts of vinyl from overseas.
Replies: 20
Views: 2772

bah

there is no local shop that has what I want

those that can get what I want I tend to buy from - unless there is a risk it will sell out before they get it in...
by FoundationStepper
Thu Aug 24, 2006 5:34 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Baroq!!! New Club Opening Soon
Replies: 278
Views: 53594

I know the guys doing the lighting fit out for this, I am told the audio team is in house. For the interested people this new club is not only the old double o bar and the old embassy bar/ diplomat cafe but also a couple of floors above that too. I've heard varying reports but can tell you for a fa...
by FoundationStepper
Thu Aug 24, 2006 5:20 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Ordering large amounts of vinyl from overseas.
Replies: 20
Views: 2772

what abotu getting around the extra tax at customs?

when does that kick in?

are there ways around it?
by FoundationStepper
Thu Aug 17, 2006 5:14 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Baroq!!! New Club Opening Soon
Replies: 278
Views: 53594

doesn't alleviate my concern really whats the point in the best soundsystem in the world if you havent spent a penny on soundproofing? It would be a really bad way to go, undercutting yourself and costing more later if it hasn't been considered in the onset the more you throw at a sound system, the ...
by FoundationStepper
Thu Aug 17, 2006 3:29 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Baroq!!! New Club Opening Soon
Replies: 278
Views: 53594

Considering the amount of splash you have dedicated to looks I would be interested to know what sort of attention has been paid to the sound system, and to soundproofing....

It would be a shit for an expensive place like that to be closed down for lack of forward planning in the noise department
by FoundationStepper
Thu Aug 10, 2006 4:39 pm
Forum: Mixes
Topic: Foundation Stepper @ Forward the bass - outernational dub
Replies: 11
Views: 3250

this is still bumping along nicely, getting good feedback... dont miss it