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John Loder 1946-2005

We at Abbey Road will miss him. John was a client here for some 20 yrs. I had the pleasure of working with him on a couple of occaisions and Nick Webb had the pleasure for most of those 20 yrs. We both were taken aback by the news and feel a great loss as John was a really nice guy and very profesio...

baking tape

we bake tape at 50 deg centegrade for 3 days. beware of coloured leader. if you dont change it you will get it on your tape, the its buggered. about a week is really the effective time, so either make an analogue copy of it or digitise.

Leader tape: plastic or paper?

personally, and i will get me coat if i'm "out of order", but i do like no leader between tracks. reason being, is the hiss is even through the transitions between the tracks. remastering engineers spend hours of their lives putting hiss/ ambience back into these gaps. can't do it so much with cd ma...

Vinyl record playing time???

for a club 12" i usually get 9 mins top at 45rpm, 12 1/2 min at 33 1/3 for 10 " again a club record, 6 - 7 mins at 45 rpm 8 - 9 mins at 33 1/3 for an album, i'd say 20 - 22 mins per side is a good length. you get a pretty decent level,hence a good signal to noise ratio. the numbers above are also de...

vinyl and bass panning..

sorry for the delay in replying....me my mum died so lifes been shit.

i'd say dont be too outragious with your bass stereo. make the sides as even as you can. remember level dictates how much space you have .long sides mean lower levels. speed has no bearing on depth.

vinyl and bass panning..

i dont tend to sum the bass into the centre if i can avoid it. if the stereo effect is outragous then i may sum it slightly. my verticle amplitude limiter control had 6 settings. on lacquer i would cut it very deep and with the lateral deepening it shouldn't be a problem. if you cut dmm however that...

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