Roland DJ-808 & TR-8S Mini-Mix

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  • Опубліковано 22 січ 2025

КОМЕНТАРІ • 117

  • @swillm3ister
    @swillm3ister 5 років тому +12

    So far, by FAR the best set I've seen played on the DJ 808. Thank you.

    • @UnitE808
      @UnitE808  5 років тому +3

      Wow! That's very kind of you. That made my day!

  • @Davewgorham
    @Davewgorham 6 років тому +2

    9:00 👐👐👐👐👐 get it started!! Great mix right there! You tore that track up 👏

  • @djmannyleon9204
    @djmannyleon9204 6 років тому +6

    Amazing Sound Quality! Even with the Pitch N' Time algorithm enabled, the dynamics are still there. Gotta love Roland products.

  • @seanvanderwalt9969
    @seanvanderwalt9969 2 роки тому

    Sick setup, and super-slick mix!
    Noice!!

  • @braydenmcconnell3231
    @braydenmcconnell3231 8 днів тому

    6 years later and this shit still goes hard

    • @UnitE808
      @UnitE808  7 днів тому

      Thanks! I should do more of these mini mixes

  • @FunkTree
    @FunkTree 5 років тому +1

    Nice going with tr8s...cool deep bass. The painting on the wall must be inspirational keep it up 👍

    • @UnitE808
      @UnitE808  5 років тому

      Thank you for the kind words! I do love that painting!

  • @mrbob92679
    @mrbob92679 4 роки тому

    Man that is some kick ass mix! Thanks for sharing! You know your music. Was sad to hear it end.

  • @5starstudiomedia
    @5starstudiomedia 6 років тому +1

    Wicket mixing and lovin those tracks, got me movin!

  • @m-stat9
    @m-stat9 3 роки тому

    It's me Ralph from your GoToTraining today ;)
    Niiiiice

    • @UnitE808
      @UnitE808  3 роки тому

      Thanks! It was great having you in class today!

  • @seanvanderwalt9969
    @seanvanderwalt9969 2 роки тому +1

    10:49 - that is a FIRE track (love that bassline)

  • @gregvadnais1606
    @gregvadnais1606 5 років тому

    Your channel is a real treat. Total gear-head PLUS you are actually musical ;) Great stuff all around!

    • @UnitE808
      @UnitE808  5 років тому

      Thank you very much for the kind words and support!

  • @trabolmix2839
    @trabolmix2839 2 роки тому

    Maravilloso trabajo muy bueno felicidades. Un saludo muy grande desde Conil ,Cádiz, España.

  • @YOSHIOPC
    @YOSHIOPC 6 років тому +3

    NICE SOUND!!

  • @michael77448
    @michael77448 3 роки тому +1

    Cool style!

  • @VimyScout
    @VimyScout 6 років тому +1

    Cool. Nicely done friend 👍

    • @UnitE808
      @UnitE808  6 років тому

      Thank you, my friend.

  • @HotDABStv
    @HotDABStv 6 років тому +1

    Digging the whole set up and the beats

    • @UnitE808
      @UnitE808  6 років тому

      Thank you! It's my sanctuary.

  • @chrisronan
    @chrisronan 3 роки тому

    Nice work! Love this set.

  • @glennwilsonboerstlerii535
    @glennwilsonboerstlerii535 4 роки тому +1

    Awesome!!!

  • @goodboid
    @goodboid 6 років тому +1

    Good to see you bro! Great set!

  • @SamyKdj
    @SamyKdj 5 років тому +1

    Nice Setup Bro :)

  • @johansoons8413
    @johansoons8413 4 роки тому +1

    great job m8 !

  • @ZETONEproductions
    @ZETONEproductions 5 років тому

    Damn sounds super dope...makes me wanna the 008 and a trs

  • @DJZEMBRILO
    @DJZEMBRILO 4 роки тому +1

    7:09 wao i love this drums rythm and voice sample

  • @NilesBurns
    @NilesBurns 2 роки тому

    Sooooo Good !!!!

  • @droiddaturo1114
    @droiddaturo1114 6 років тому +2

    love it

  • @alexbarn
    @alexbarn 6 років тому +1

    Nicely done.

    • @UnitE808
      @UnitE808  6 років тому

      Thank you! Was a fun little set to play.

  • @West1Think
    @West1Think 10 місяців тому

    Ahh , I see how you do it now. It works well together.....

  • @tinogarcia4070
    @tinogarcia4070 6 років тому +1

    Olé hermano que bueno, saludos.

  • @reynaldoduvall2699
    @reynaldoduvall2699 10 місяців тому

    Like the sound wishing for the talent

  • @igorazz
    @igorazz 6 років тому +3

    Greetings from Poland

  • @lihuelsosa6970
    @lihuelsosa6970 6 років тому +2

    YEEEEEEEEAH, NICE!!

  • @81i2b49cj
    @81i2b49cj 5 років тому +1

    smashed it.

  • @DJZEMBRILO
    @DJZEMBRILO 6 років тому +1

    good evening i would like you to advise me. what choice to take the denon mc7000 or roland 808

    • @UnitE808
      @UnitE808  6 років тому +1

      I would go with the Roland DJ-808. More possibilities and a built in drum machine. If you were going to go with any Denon, I would wait for the Prime4.

    • @DJZEMBRILO
      @DJZEMBRILO 6 років тому

      @@UnitE808 thank you very much

  • @DJZEMBRILO
    @DJZEMBRILO 5 років тому

    Hello. I'd like your help, please.
    yesterday i tried the roland dj-808 for the first time.but i had a problem that i didn't understand when i turned the booth monitor on with the drum machine on.the monitor was half off and i got a weird sound at the end and it rebooted normally. i want to know if it was a technical failure or an fx effect that i didn't handle properly..thanks.

  • @labratzwired3213
    @labratzwired3213 4 роки тому

    F##k yeah Your dope dude keep it up!!

  • @DJZEMBRILO
    @DJZEMBRILO 4 роки тому

    hello I'm a beginner on this controller and I don't understand how to sync the rhythm box with the other decks 1.2.3.4 and if I manage to do it .after a while it gets a little more syncronized.
    thank you

    • @UnitE808
      @UnitE808  4 роки тому

      With the tr8s connected to one of the USB ports, it will be synced up with the TR-S section of the DJ-808.

  • @djvifo5893
    @djvifo5893 Рік тому

    Connect DJ 707 M+Tr8S ? Midi ?

  • @DJZEMBRILO
    @DJZEMBRILO 5 років тому

    I would like to know what is the name of the machine that just under the dj controller .the black square .I am not really known? and what is it used for?

    • @UnitE808
      @UnitE808  5 років тому +1

      It's a DJ mixer. The Rane MP2015

    • @DJZEMBRILO
      @DJZEMBRILO 5 років тому

      @@UnitE808 thank you

  • @istvan_4430
    @istvan_4430 Рік тому

    is it possible to sync a tr8s with a pioneer DJ controller like the xdj-rx2 or similar? thanks a lot!!!

    • @UnitE808
      @UnitE808  Рік тому

      If the controller has a midi out, it will.

    • @istvan_4430
      @istvan_4430 Рік тому

      @@UnitE808 no, it doesn´t ...thats the problem.... it has usb, thats all...

    • @UnitE808
      @UnitE808  Рік тому

      @@istvan_4430 you can try to plug the 8S into another USB port, open rekordbox, and see if they have a sync option for connected devices.

    • @istvan_4430
      @istvan_4430 Рік тому

      @@UnitE808 thanks, that doesnt work, no sync possible

    • @UnitE808
      @UnitE808  Рік тому +1

      @@istvan_4430 you can always adjust the tempo knob on the 8S to match the dj tempo . Then it's just a matter of hitting start on the 8S in time with the controller songs.

  • @DJZEMBRILO
    @DJZEMBRILO 4 роки тому

    I had the same model of controller I would like to know if it's normal to sometimes have electric shocks on the controller during the mixes ?

    • @UnitE808
      @UnitE808  4 роки тому

      Not normal. Sounds like your controller isn't earthed, or grounded. Is it affecting the functionality of the controller?

    • @DJZEMBRILO
      @DJZEMBRILO 4 роки тому

      @@UnitE808 it seems to me that it works very well. just a small problem problem with the helmet that works on one side only and sometimes it forces me to tap or move a little the plug so that the left side works again. I'm not yet installed the ground wire. I'm a beginner I don't know too much about the connection

    • @UnitE808
      @UnitE808  4 роки тому

      @@DJZEMBRILO Thats a soldering problem with the headphone jack.

    • @DJZEMBRILO
      @DJZEMBRILO 4 роки тому

      @@UnitE808 what do you advise me to change the helmet ? because I'm not a professional dj helmet ...because I don't want to open the controller because it's brand new ... thank you

    • @UnitE808
      @UnitE808  4 роки тому

      @@DJZEMBRILO I am not advising you to do the work yourself. If it is brand new, it is under warranty. Contact Roland to set up a repair.

  • @nervewar7738
    @nervewar7738 5 років тому +1

    Niiiiiice

  • @DennisKaneSound
    @DennisKaneSound 6 років тому +1

    Nice mini set! Question though, what kind of dj stands are you using in your setup? Looking to put my TR-8S somewhere. 👍

    • @UnitE808
      @UnitE808  6 років тому

      I use a gator g arm under the TR-8S. The DJ808 is held up by a Crane stand pro. I dont recommend the crane stand for a big controller like the DJ808, but it works nicely for the TR-8S.

  • @Born2WinBIg77
    @Born2WinBIg77 6 років тому

    I just found your channel because I was doing research to see if the Roland Dj 808 fit my Hip Hip style of DJing and producing. I must tell you: YOUR MIX WAS AWESOME!!!!!!!!!!! 🔥 🔥🔥! You just got a new Subscriber! Even though I’m still not sure about buying the Roland Dj 808 to Dj Hip Hip Using turntables and other Roland Aria Gear,from a one DjtYou Inspired THE HECK OUTTA ME WITH THIS VIDEO! Please Keep Posting Videos Like this! They Inspire Djs! Salute Fam!! -DJKALEAF

    • @UnitE808
      @UnitE808  6 років тому +2

      Much love, fam! There are some guys doing great stuff in the hip hop area with this machine. Check out DJ Recloose to start!

  • @hassandjhaboogiespin4550
    @hassandjhaboogiespin4550 10 місяців тому +1

    808 Roland Controller Sound is Dope⛽️🔥🔥🔥😅, just plastic Buttons and all break😢, i owned Dj808 Controller…. Plastic Stuff Doesn’t work for me!!!🤢🤮, Your Mixx was 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥👏🏽😜Litty Official Indeed!!!!!!!!!!!

    • @UnitE808
      @UnitE808  10 місяців тому

      Thanks for sharing. I agree that the sound quality is dope. It’s been my gig controller for over 5 1/2 years.
      I understand your frustration with the build. It requires more care when handling and sometimes that can’t happen. It’s a fine balance between cost effectiveness and build materials.

    • @UnitE808
      @UnitE808  10 місяців тому

      …. And thank you for the support and kind words! 🤙🏼

  • @ppg19782
    @ppg19782 2 роки тому +1

    Just got the same controller lots of stuff to play with...getting back into djing...
    It will be a process..
    Have encountered any problems with the controller? Knobs, software, etc..
    What software are you using?
    Really appreciate your input...
    Like the cut with "Set if off"..
    I djed back in the day with the techniques 1200's...vinyls, etc...gotta get back into it.
    Nice mixes brather...
    Much blessings 🙌
    Peace outttttt
    🎛🎛🎧🎧🎤🎤😎😎😎

    • @UnitE808
      @UnitE808  2 роки тому +1

      I have had no issues with the 808. I use Serato Pro. I too came from vinyl in the 90s, still spin it every now and then. Thank you for the kind words and support!
      If you ever need a refresher, Roland offers free, live classes online.
      www.roland.com/us/roland_cloud_academy/synth_aira/?lang=en-US

    • @ppg19782
      @ppg19782 2 роки тому

      @Unit:E thank you so much ..really appreciated.
      Keep on spinning brather...
      Much blessings and much health.
      🎛🎧🎧🎧🎤🎤🎤😎🙏

  • @DJZEMBRILO
    @DJZEMBRILO 5 років тому

    I just ordered my first controller dj. the roland dj-808.I would like to know if it is compatible with fruity loops? (fl studio)

    • @UnitE808
      @UnitE808  5 років тому

      I'm not sure about that. You might be able to map it.

  • @michellebaker9451
    @michellebaker9451 6 років тому

    Love it 👍

    • @UnitE808
      @UnitE808  6 років тому

      Thanks! 🤙

    • @djkennymack
      @djkennymack 6 років тому

      SENSEI rockin the club music! I see you - love the way your throw in the "Set It Off" samples

    • @UnitE808
      @UnitE808  6 років тому

      @@djkennymack House is my first love! Getting more comfortable everyday with this deadly combo. Thanks for the love!

  • @DamianoPistoia
    @DamianoPistoia 5 років тому +1

    Really solid mixing, good job!!
    About tr8s I'd like to know if using A to H letters is possible to create a sequence to record like drum part of a song. This is my very first time I found so many difficulties with a Roland product ..... sigh....

    • @UnitE808
      @UnitE808  5 років тому

      You can make each letter a different part of the song, but they only play sequentially. You cant make it play A,A,C,E,A on it's own. You would have to manually change the variation as needed.

    • @DamianoPistoia
      @DamianoPistoia 5 років тому

      @@UnitE808 I really appreciate your support.

  • @DJZEMBRILO
    @DJZEMBRILO 6 років тому

    Roland TR-8S is it easy to prepare?

  • @jakubjunga
    @jakubjunga 6 років тому

    How do you program a stop at the end of the song?

  • @marcelmarechal1420
    @marcelmarechal1420 5 років тому

    WooooooooooOoOooOiiiii!!!!!

  • @overtravel1
    @overtravel1 4 роки тому

    Why does he even play with the TRS? All the volume controls or at zero.

    • @UnitE808
      @UnitE808  4 роки тому

      Its used to start and stop the TR-8S.

  • @jakubjunga
    @jakubjunga 6 років тому

    Hi. How to make it after the last pattern, Tr8s will stop?

    • @UnitE808
      @UnitE808  6 років тому +1

      It will keep playing until you press stop

    • @jakubjunga
      @jakubjunga 6 років тому

      thanks

    • @UnitE808
      @UnitE808  6 років тому

      @@jakubjunga I think I accidentally erased your last comment. I don't have any midi map on the 808 to stop the TR-8S. If you press stop on the TR-S section of the 808, it will stop the TR-8S. Otherwise, I usually just cut the channel fader that the TR-8S is going through.

    • @jakubjunga
      @jakubjunga 6 років тому

      @@UnitE808 Thanks.
      Another question.
      I set the bass on CC, how to send these MIDI messages regarding only this channel. For example, I want to have this bass from CC on Behringer D synthesizer?

    • @jakubjunga
      @jakubjunga 6 років тому

      TR-8S CC instrument signal midi to Behringer D bass voice

  • @sebastianbassi8667
    @sebastianbassi8667 4 роки тому

    This is it

  • @megbrittcole
    @megbrittcole 4 роки тому +1

    Wonderful set! May I ask what stands you’re using for these?

    • @UnitE808
      @UnitE808  4 роки тому +1

      Crane stand pro for the DJ-808 and a Gator G-Arm for the TR-8S

    • @megbrittcole
      @megbrittcole 4 роки тому

      @@UnitE808 thank you so much!

  • @albertconnelly4026
    @albertconnelly4026 4 роки тому

    Hey mate such a tidy set loved it I was wondering if the tr8s needs to be connected to a mixer then to the controller to match tempo with the Dj 808 or can you directly connect it with a quarter inch and assign it to one of the channels on the controller(trying to avoid buying a mixer) anyway keep ripping weeeew!!

    • @UnitE808
      @UnitE808  4 роки тому +2

      All you need is to use the USB. Out of the TR-8S into the 807 hub. Top USB is channel 3 bottom is 4. Switch the input on the front of the 808 for the proper channel to usb.

  • @chriskaer
    @chriskaer 3 роки тому +1

    Little more confidence in front of decks. U doing well BROTHER! Great Technique.

    • @UnitE808
      @UnitE808  3 роки тому

      I appreciate your feedback! This was not a rehearsed routine. I was listening to some tracks I just picked up and decided to add in what I was playing with on the TR-8S. I agree more practice of a routine would show more confidence in that routine, but this was just jamming out. Thank you again for the support!

  • @kevolights
    @kevolights 6 років тому

    Sounding great man! When you were considering the DJ-808 were you sent on "tables" or thought about the maschine at all? i'm looking to add something like this too.

    • @UnitE808
      @UnitE808  6 років тому

      Thanks! The deciding factors in me purchasing the 808 where the TR-S drum machine/sequencer, the USB hub for other AIRA gear, and the pitch play. I have turntables if want just decks.

  • @DJZEMBRILO
    @DJZEMBRILO 6 років тому +1

    you are the best dj lol

  • @mixakus
    @mixakus 4 роки тому

    👏👏👏

  • @ofredpassos
    @ofredpassos 5 років тому

    Vocal Brasileiro kkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkk