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Who Is The Best DJ In The World?

Author: Shaun Parker

The standard of technology in DJ equipment has improved immeasurably in recent years. Modern technology has included the clarity and quality of the sound DJ's can deliver to their audience. The standard of computer software and the functions that can be performed on a computer have also seen a dramatic improvement to the results that can be achieved by top DJ's. For these reasons it has never been a better time for DJ's.

Many have touted this as the golden age for DJ's. So who are the jewels in the crown of this golden age? It is of course not possible to have a completely objective assessment of which is the best but it is possible to take into consideration the amount of money the DJ makes and use votes from magazine polls to compile a list. So with no real scientific explanation here are the top DJ's in the world at the moment.

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Dj Mixing - a Dj's Guide to Making the Right Mix

Author: DJ Foley
 

The key to DJ mixing is finding the right balance between the cued record and the live record. If you’re using your headphones fully on, you might want to have the cue balance set so that the live record is playing quite faintly in the background, and have your cued record loud when you’re finding the beat.

On the other hand, some people prefer to have the two tracks at the same level. You can even have the live record louder than the cued record if you really want to – again, there’s no right or wrong way to do this, just find the solution that works best for your ears. You can change the balance between the two records at any time, if you want to check the sync more closely.

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