Re: Waves JJP Plugins.. Nice [message #99272 is a reply to message #99270] |
Sun, 15 June 2008 21:02 |
TCB
Messages: 1261 Registered: July 2007
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That's a pretty shaky test. It shouldn't be considered a comparison of various
products, but a comparison of which single band SSL comp model sounds best
when destroying the sound of a pop song with a female vocal by crushing it
to death.
TCB
"Ted Gerber" <tedgerber@rogers.com> wrote:
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>Bill L <bill@billlorentzen.com> wrote:
>>What site was that?
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>Hi Bill, it's a thread on Gearslutz
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> http://gearslutz.com/board/music-computers/78107-ssl-vs-what -else-ssl.html
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>Ted
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>>Ted Gerber wrote:
>>> I've had a ton of trouble sorting out the Waves copy protection,
>>> yet they have been very helpful and straightened it out over
>>> the phone quite easily (lots of practice?).
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>>> I love their SSL & API plugs, they are very easy to get good
>>> sounds with. I tried A/B 'ing their emulations with the Liquid
>>> Mix, by applying the same settings to the LM version of the
>>> same piece of hardware. I couldn't get it any where close to
>>> sounding similar. However, I DL'd a bunch of tracks that someone
>>> set up for comparison's sake with examples from Waves, Liquid
>>> Mix, SSL Duende and the URS plugs. They all sounded great, tho
>>> not identical.
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>>> I guess I need to spend more time with the LM, since I already own one.
>If
>>> I were buying again, i would buy the Waves stuff.
>>>
>>> Ted
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