Thank you Robert for the Q&A session :thumbsup: I know you were very busy so we're very happy that you wanted to do...

Reptil

Welcome to the first of a series of Electronic Music-centric Q+As we're doing! Robert Babicz is known to you guys around here as...

Whitecat

Our own RobAcid in the first electronic music Q&A session. Here's two videos of him in is natural habitat, the...

Whitecat

Hey Rob, what would be tips you would give for people submitting their mix downs for mastering? <moderator note: edited>

elasticc

Hey Rob, after reading a lot of discussions about sample rate on the web, let me ask you: Which sample rate / bit depth you work...

matheuslins

Hey Rob!! Thanks for answering our questions :) How you construct your mastering chain usually? :confused: Do you use more...

matheuslins

i noticed that you are using a logitech trackball for a mouse in one of the studio pictures do you prefer trackballs over...

natefrogg

Hey Rob I know you're a fan of using multiple compressors in series. Can you elaborate on this approach for the following...

PTB

Hi Rob I'm wondering what inspires/influences the progression of a track for you. Is it the sound/feel of parts themselves as...

kenobi77

Hi Rob, Big fan of your music, thanks for taking the time to answer questions. I had a few different questions, but ive...

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Hi Rob, I always liked your track Sin. What's doing the low sidechained bass drone/lead sound on, is that an MS20? Love how...

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Rob, Im being greedy with the questions i know, but what the hell hehe :bumpkin: What type of tape do you like for your...

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Hello Rob, Another one... Do you get much use out of your Orville these days, plugins have come a long way? Do you use the...

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Do you high-pass filter most elements (except for bass and kick) in a mix?

Squeegee 303

Hey Rob Thanks for answering all of our questions. Gonna squeeze in as many as I can ;) I was wondering if you also work with...

PTB

Hey Rob I'm sure you're well aware of the whole loudness wars debate that has been floating around the internet as well as...

PTB

Hi Robert, have a great like you this is a great gift, many times the pad sound doesn't have monocompatility, What do you suggest...

albedo067

Hi Rob. What is your favourite distortion/overdrive for 303 sounds? Im pretty sure you will go with a hardware unit here :).....

jedrek

Hello Robert, I was wondering about the roles dub delay feedback controlled through a mixing desk may play in your music. I...

andrewsc

Hi Robert, If someone has the inclination to purchase some hardware processing gear, I was wondering where you feel the best...

intuitionnyc

Can you take us thru you're workflow process? With what piece of gear, or what process, do you start, when you're building a...

ecologie

I was wondering... did you engineer/master Joris' mix of Dark Flower? Care to share any memories / engineering lessons learned...

PTB

Hi Robert, recently you joined forces with Dan d'ascenzo from Leftright Mastering Belgium. My question is; how does this work...

Reptil

Hello Rob! I see the mods made a great choice for an electronic music Q+A :) I was curious on how you usually like to setup...

nms

Hi and thanks for your time on this thread. When you have been working on a track either mixing or mastering for a long time and...

Whatevertrevor

hi... i am a BIG fan! i love the way you have modernised acid. the bassline in Streets of Bensberg is awesome, so slick... i...

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Hello I would like to know more about your monitoring philosophy and choice of speakers (How You use f.e. large vs small...

nextaz

Hi Rob Thanks for taking the time to help all of us. Tell your assistant he is a lucky and cool young dude :thumbsup: Ok so we...

PTB

Robert, will you ever return to your aliases like Acid Warrior & Origin, as you put out some heavy classic Acid tracks during...

Syn303

Do you have a favourite Tube for your Preamps in the 12AX7 Range? Mullard, Sovtek, Electro-Harmonix ??

tribeofenki

Hi Robert, I have improved my mixes a lot since I reuse and sample my own sounds more and also since I am more organized. Still...

tellermotion

Hi Robert, I would be interested how your workflow is, when you are recording your hardware, specially when you do your...

decoder23

What are your top instruments, you are currently using? I've seen you use maschine and some elektron stuff , and of course Roland...

DiGi_TaL

Hi Robert, i wonder how you manage this, do you wear hearing protection when DJing or playing live? Can you recommend a hearing...

rasmus

hi, Rob! I know you (was) are a huge fan of Synthefex stuff. So.. Quesion 1 1) Do you like (use) Liquid Mix? Question...

andivax

Hello Lets say in mix or mastering You have too much harmonic distortion content - its from digital vst distortions (or...

nextaz

Hi Rob It sounds like you use distortion / saturation in a big way in your tracks. Does a lot of the perceived...

Alfonso Muchacho

Hi Robert, I wanted to ask you about your usage of analog in both production phases and signal chain. First, do you think it's...

tachyon

Hi Rob, a beginner here but I am fan of your work for a long time. Well my question is simple: is layering kicks and snares a...

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Hi Robert. I saw that you are using an Isochrone 10M. Which converters do you use? I bought an Isochrone Trinity and I'm very...

MondsteinRecords

Hi Robert, I am a long time fan of your productions. I have watched several interviews you did in the past when you talk...

intuitionnyc

Hi Rob, I've read already that you often use sidechain-compression on your Mix-bus - triggered by the kick. Do you limit...

manessi

Hi Robert, Thank you for doing this! We wanted to ask you whether you could mention one or more third party plugins that...

GJ999x

Hi Robert Do you have to service that reel to reel much? Nice studio, stuff is everywhere!

fwet

Hi Robert, What do you think about the state of Plugins effects for mixing and mastering now days? where do you find yourself...

Thales

RobAcid

Hello, do you work with reference tracks, and if so, what are some you currently use?

Mofi

How much of your early workflow and gear are still part of what you do today? If there were, did they change how you approach...

Coorec