You might ask yourself wtf does a hamster have to do with turntablism?!? Well, hamster-style is a term that has gotten coined for using the X-fader in ‘reverse’.
A ‘normal’ setup has the x-fader working like this:
Normal X-fader curve
A Hamster-style set-up has it reversed, so the channels will act like this:
I will be adding the basics of scratching soon, as previously available on skratchamental.com. In the meanwhile here is a vid I did a while back on the delayed 2-click flare.
What’s in a name
Some people refer to this scratch as the boomerang scratch. I have read numerous discussions on this and have really [...]
Since Scratchlopedia Breaktannica came out this scratch has undoubtedly been the most discussed. How does it work? What is the pattern? It didn’t really help that the doubletime pattern on the DVD was actually a different pattern than the ‘regular’one. In any case, below my example of it (regular speed…) and I’ve added the transcription [...]
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