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Tell us about yourself!: I'm not really sure.

I make sounds and combine them , some people appreciate it , some dont , I wake up in the morning and go to bed at night , i spend my life in a beautifull repetative cycle of meaningless and meaningfull actions that account for very little in reality when considered in light of the great vastness that is infinite space but which never the less contribute to the whole.

I am very happy doing what i do and looking forward to waking up from this dream and being myself .

Your website: http://www.v-i-r-t-u-a-l-w-o-r-l-d.net

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The idiocy of mastering pt 1 - Level Maximisation and creative fear

Posted on November 9, 2010 at 9:00am 56 Comments 2 Likes

Hi

so we have a million tutorials on how to master rock , dub , trance , dance , beat and rap music.The sad thing is this has lead some to try and apply these techniques to ambient work.I believe this is very wrong.

Please take a look at the graphic scans below of various ambient albums including a couple of mine.

I would like to ask you which ones look right ? which look wrong ? which look creative and encourage the listener ' in and out ' of the listening… Continue

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At 12:45pm on May 2, 2012, relaxin' botAndrey Vasilyev said…: Happy Birthday!

At 4:56am on October 19, 2011, stormloop said…: hi matt nice to know you too! i bought most of your albums over the years

and also been using the luftrum 5 in reason 6 the ishq sound bank is rather nice..cheers!..kev!..

At 11:39pm on June 19, 2011, Steven James P said…: No worries Matt. Always happy to support good music. I have yet to even open the Sinepearls CD ! Been so busy with work and kids. I look forward to the next Ishq release. Jacqueline said that you were busy sorting through a load of tracks for an imminent release.

At 5:36pm on May 20, 2011, Ishq said…: many thanks for all the thanks guys , just about recovered from my birthday !

At 9:56pm on May 2, 2011, patron botåpne sinn said…: Hope you had a great birthday, Matt.

At 8:34pm on May 2, 2011, admin botJoel Sutton said…: Happy birthday! Hope you have a good one :)

At 9:28am on May 2, 2011, relaxin' botAndrey Vasilyev said…: Happy birthday! \o/

At 9:18am on May 2, 2011, rockin' botSteve Brand said…: Hope you've had or having or going to have a great birthday, Matt!

At 8:42am on May 2, 2011, Adam Connell said…: Happy birthday :)

At 7:26am on May 2, 2011, rockin' botIgneous Flame said…: Happy Birthday Matt,

respectfully,

Mr. Igneous