HW: Heard on Space Ritual

brian halligan brianh at PULLEYN.COM
Mon Dec 22 13:01:46 EST 1997


Christian said:

>I have a very clear "pre echo" on my Primal Scream - Screamadelica
disc,
>right where the heavy gutar-riff crunches in on "Loaded" - and as far
as I
>remember it's not my only CD that does this. Maybe it's the tape
>to mastering process, where the mastering is so clear it reveals
>the pre echo on analogue recordings. Of course plenty of old cassettes
>I've had, have had (!) both "pre-echo" and reading both sides at
once...

Maybe some of this is in the mix on purpose?
Led Zeppelin did this with the vocals on
"Whole Lotta Love" where Robert Plant sings
"Woman... you need" etc.  It was just a recording
trick that they thought sounded cool.  They were
the first to do it as far as I know.

Brian

OBcd> Led Zeppelin II
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