Multitrack recording HELP!!

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BOOYA55
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Multitrack recording HELP!!

Post by BOOYA55 » Sat Dec 31, 2011 2:34 am

Hi people,

I like to know how I get my setup right for recording a multitrack DJset.

The idea is to make hiphop mixtapes with scratching & stuff..
It's really important that I can hear what I recorded and scratch on it without any delay.


My setup: M-audio fast track ultra usb interface
2 turntables & a pioneer djm800 mixer
Serato Scratch Live
Ableton Live Suite
Macbook Pro
Marantz PM7001 Amplifier with Bowers & Wilkins 683 Speakers


Thanks!

Muzik 4 Machines
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Re: Multitrack recording HELP!!

Post by Muzik 4 Machines » Sat Dec 31, 2011 2:38 am

its really not clear what you are asking?
why multitrack if you are recording a stereo mixtape?
why not just resample the master on a track?

BOOYA55
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Re: Multitrack recording HELP!!

Post by BOOYA55 » Sat Dec 31, 2011 3:14 am

Muzik 4 Machines wrote:its really not clear what you are asking?
why multitrack if you are recording a stereo mixtape?
why not just resample the master on a track?
I like to know how I have to connect all my equipment.

Resample would work for megamixes but not for making mixtapes/tracks like this I guess.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=grDk_vs-jMU

And I have to say I'm a big noob with ableton so.. :D

WBallz
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Re: Multitrack recording HELP!!

Post by WBallz » Sat Jan 07, 2012 9:33 pm

I'd like to see this answered, since I have a very similar set up that I want to use for the same reason.

WBallz
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Re: Multitrack recording HELP!!

Post by WBallz » Sat Jan 07, 2012 9:35 pm

He's basically asking how he can record scratches over a beat without latency I think (the beat in one track and scratching in another track).

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