There's no dirty, sweaty feeling quite like how you feel after a day spent tracking drums in a practice room for the majority of a full-length album. We got drums for 8 songs tracked and that means 3 more to do Tuesday night. I totally got a pretty good drum sound using 3 mics - one kick, one snare, and one overhead
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What kind of mics are you using? My preference these days for drums is the Shure "Beta Green" series (with 1 or 2 exceptions at time, for texture). They're discontued, but tracking them down on eBay has proven well worth the time.
-nolan
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When you do the bass parts (you may already know this)...it may be worth your time to go into PT and nudge the "mic" track forward a hair. It will (technically) be about a half a millisecond behind the "DI" track, which may or may not cause phase issues. Your mileage may vary. :)
-n
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