Archives for: January 2008
Singing in the rain

Some news about the recording, just to let you know that I’m working on my vocal parts actually. I spend hours and hours on recording vocals and the song “Trample on Me” is nearly done. By the way, it may be available here soon, I hope so.
I need to record again the last guitar solo which is not in tuneRead more

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Mxr Phase 90 and EHx Small Stone

Phaser is one of my favourite effect and can be heard on my recordings quite often. I tried the two most famous phasers to know which is the one I prefer. Actually, I can’t really chose, what about you?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u1893YjZn10

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Maxon AD999 analog delay

Recording guitar is also searching for new sounds, and effect stompboxes are made for that purpose! I added a brief test of this great analalog which is the Maxon AD999. A pure analog sound!
Just follow the link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dkAmC2GrulI

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Fender Bassman 70 to repair

I can’t really escape from this reality! I have to bring my Fender Bassman 70 to at tube amp tech to see what’s wrong with it at the moment. I changed the preamp tubes, which were quite old it seems, for Tung Sol model (picture), the sound is even better but the problem remains, a volume drop and some disturbingRead more

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Digital download – A goal for 2008

First of all, I wish you all the best for 2008! It should be a special year for Spleen Arcana and I hope that it will be a great year, musically, for you too.
The main goal for Spleen Arcana in 2008 is, as you may know now, to release its first album. It could have been in 2007 but itRead more

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New excerpts online

Some new excerpts have been added to the sounds page. Feel free to listen and to comment! It’s still on working but the sound improves and the end is near…

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