Hammocks4All@lemmy.ml to Memes@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 months agoWho ever thought it sounded good this way? I think it's because headphones weren't widely used back then.lemmy.mlimagemessage-square46fedilinkarrow-up1431arrow-down110
arrow-up1421arrow-down1imageWho ever thought it sounded good this way? I think it's because headphones weren't widely used back then.lemmy.mlHammocks4All@lemmy.ml to Memes@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square46fedilink
minus-squareikidd@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·2 months agoThe things people did with mixing in the 70s and 80s were revolutionary, and a lot of the sound you hear today was invented in that time. Things like the drum sound in “In the Air Tonight” with compression gating has been used ever since. https://www.musicradar.com/news/drums/classic-drum-sounds-in-the-air-tonight-590970
minus-squareHammocks4All@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·edit-22 months agoIncredible. I’m learning a ton and gaining a huge appreciation of it all thanks to everyone’s comments in this post.
The things people did with mixing in the 70s and 80s were revolutionary, and a lot of the sound you hear today was invented in that time. Things like the drum sound in “In the Air Tonight” with compression gating has been used ever since.
https://www.musicradar.com/news/drums/classic-drum-sounds-in-the-air-tonight-590970
Incredible. I’m learning a ton and gaining a huge appreciation of it all thanks to everyone’s comments in this post.