Category: Mixing & Tools

Mixing & Tools, Your Questions5 Comments

Your Questions: Some Songs won’t Stay in Beat, what do I do?

Alan

Traktor Tips reader Jack Dyche writes:

“With some songs (it’s mostly older songs, written in the 70’s and 80’s, no matter how well I beatmatch them, either by ear, by looking at the bpm and changing it or even hitting the sync button, some tracks just won’t stay in sync. What happens is the beatgrid lines (those light grey lines that are supposed to line up with each beat) just move away from the beat as the song progresses, then they may move back into the beat, then away from it again.”

Below you can see what Jack means and I am sure many of you have seen this issue. Continue reading “Your Questions: Some Songs won’t Stay in Beat, what do I do?”

Mixing & Tools, Your Questions4 Comments

Your Questions – How do I mix into the previous DJ’s track with Traktor iPad App if he is using Analogue System?

Alan

  Traktor Tips Reader Will writes: “I am using Traktor Z1 with an iPad and just wondering if you have any good tips for mixing into the last track played by the previous DJ if he/she is using analogue setup … Continue reading Your Questions – How do I mix into the previous DJ’s track with Traktor iPad App if he is using Analogue System?