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by Ranxerox
Tue Aug 12, 2025 1:44 pm
Forum: Music Making
Topic: FSOL Production Techniques
Replies: 7
Views: 79416

Re: FSOL Production Techniques

I wish I'd known that about Tim when I bought a Soundtracs Solo 32 from him years ago, I would have bent his ear about all things Earthbeat related! More recently he built a mixer PSU for me.

I think Soundtracs stopped trading some time ago after they spun off their digital live console brand ...
by Ranxerox
Mon Aug 11, 2025 11:36 pm
Forum: Music Making
Topic: FSOL Production Techniques
Replies: 7
Views: 79416

Re: FSOL Production Techniques



FSOL has always been live mixes done through analogue desks.

If it's still the same desk as this:

https://dt7v1i9vyp3mf.cloudfront.net/styles/news_large/s3/imagelibrary/c/classictracksfsolheader-5dvdKPU8uw7X4pZhns2Ivuk0H3SIcNAa.jpg

Then I think (maybe!) it's an API 1608


No, the desk in ...
by Ranxerox
Sun Aug 10, 2025 4:43 pm
Forum: FSOL / AA Talk
Topic: Have FSOL split up?
Replies: 6
Views: 14702

Re: Have FSOL split up?

Doesn't feel like they have to me, Trip Maps 3 feels like it has Gaz' fingerprints all over it...
by Ranxerox
Sun Aug 10, 2025 3:56 pm
Forum: Music Making
Topic: FSOL Production Techniques
Replies: 7
Views: 79416

Re: FSOL Production Techniques

I don't claim any special insight into how they work in the studio, just what I've read same as everyone else.

But Brian has mentioned their habit of using effects chains of reverb into delay and then other effects, as well as 'deep compression ', which I take to mean low threshold, soft knee and ...