every technician needs..

[Krisso The Great]

a bag of tools to get the job done

use basic tools get basic results

I wreckognize this from listening to DJ Quik's productions ( especially The Book of David)

sound is like marble .. don't use a sledge hammer to shizzle, it takes refined knowledge and applied techniques to carve a statue of magnificence with many different sized implements

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[formal]

That's just your perception about his production skills. If you compare his work to a contemporary composer it would seem like he's using a chainsaw to carve his masterpiece too. Some examples that come to my mind are Hans Zimmer, Philip Glass or John Williams. They all use technology like a wizard combined with tradition compositional skills to create stuff that would blow most hiphop producers out of the water.

Check this link to see what I'm taking about http://www.interstellar-movie.com/news/1241

On a side note, it is said John Williams creates his compositions with only a pen and paper..... Old School!

[hseiken]

The composer of the soundtrack to the anime AKIRA invented the 'clips' system on a macintosh hooked up to digital recorders since he was forced to compose all the 'sounds' before the movie was completed and then use the sounds to score the film.

That's hard mode. 1988, son.

[Krisso The Great]

^ 1 . 1 nahmonnn!!!!