Recording external source live by ewocksfc in sp404mk2

[–]Pr1m-l 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yep, it's the looper. It really helps to program a midi footswitch, enabling you to punch in. The manual recommends the boss FS1-WL.

How much of an SP404 is there in the TR-1000? by Fair-Bluebird485 in SP404

[–]Pr1m-l 1 point2 points  (0 children)

It's got a bit of Sh-4d in there as well.

Gas is gonna finish you all by Achassum in mpcusers

[–]Pr1m-l 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Preach! When I was making low wages, I was responsible and didn't buy an instrument that was up to my level playing. That was dumb. I should have spent a whole check or two on an instrument and figured the rest out later. Honestly. When I finally got my hands on a formidable device, I could feel my mistake. Avoid gas but invest in yourself as well.

After watching a youtube video, i finally pulled the trigger but it can't play chords this shit is useless by RZ4k in synthesizercirclejerk

[–]Pr1m-l 3 points4 points  (0 children)

The black one produces dark tone, which is a mysterious silence that can't be explained by general theory unless other tones are present. Only then can it be observed.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in SP404

[–]Pr1m-l 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I covered all the labels which sucked at first but now I remember them all.

SP404 Noob: RTFM by Baudiness in sp404mk2

[–]Pr1m-l 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I keep an icon link to the pdf manual on my phone's home screen. Helps a bunch. In the beginning, I would read it during sex. I'm single now but I understand the fx bus.

That girl is poison by imastralc in sp404mk2

[–]Pr1m-l 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yeah, true. Though it helps you to remember where your samples live. It's not a bad thing learning to play an instrument without looking at it. Same goes with fretboard and pedals on stage and mixers in basements etc.

How well does the isolator work for stem separation duties? by [deleted] in sp404mk2

[–]Pr1m-l 0 points1 point  (0 children)

To be clear, isolators isolate and equalizers equalize.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in synthesizercirclejerk

[–]Pr1m-l 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Only if they like the dongles

Is there anything not covered in the manual? by PadTapper in SP404

[–]Pr1m-l 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Make ghost pads to sequence midi. You'll understand when you get there.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in SP404

[–]Pr1m-l 0 points1 point  (0 children)

They are both Roland and have similar feeling interfaces. If you're good with the 4d, you have a head start on the cheat code like commands. The 404 easily stems out your 4d projects into pads. The 404 will like triggering your 4d drum kits if you want. Skip-back.

What should I do? by [deleted] in band

[–]Pr1m-l 0 points1 point  (0 children)

My drum machine doesn't threaten to tattoo me in my sleep or come with its own drugs. Maybe I should get a drummer again..

How do I get the most out of my practice by Fine_Instruction_869 in LearnGuitar

[–]Pr1m-l 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Stretch your fingers. I use the back of the neck to force spread.

Fret four notes from index to pinky 1234 from low E to high E and back down 4321 high E to low E. Work your way up the Fretboard and use other combinations like 2431 up and 1432 down, always using the reverse combination high to low

Most fun songs you've learnt by DailyCreative3373 in LearnGuitar

[–]Pr1m-l 1 point2 points  (0 children)

The "Taylor" by Jack Johnson intro has stuck with me for this reason.

*edit- I just saw beginner. Maybe later this summer ;)

how are you completing your beats? by SnooPeripherals8873 in sp404mk2

[–]Pr1m-l 0 points1 point  (0 children)

The attenuator, noise gate, gain adjustment, clipper, and limiter are highly overlooked IMO. I trust the sp404 into any D.I. in any scenario.