Day 20, a different scale and different sampling practice
Tag: samplers
Making Beats on the Teenage Engineering K.O. II
Some brief thoughts on working with the KO 2
Looping on the Octatrack
Looping with Pickup Machines on the Octatrack can be a pain to set up. But, it's worth it in the end!
The Medium is the Message, Part 2
A bit about the Teenage Engineering K.O. II, why I like it, and an ugly performance!
The Medium is the Message, Part 1
Too many hardware samplers, why I love them, and specific thoughts on the Roland SP-404MKII.
Difficult Marble
A ramble and a musical sketch with the Polyend Tracker and some iPad apps.
Novembeat 2020 – Day 30
https://www.youtube.com/embed/UFBtwx1DFMI Novembeat 2020 - Day 30 This is the end. I thought I'd go out with a bang...though it is more of a, not whimper, but something in between. The goal here was to use things that I have loved this month to make a final track. The Polyend Tracker and Elektron Digitakt have been … Continue reading Novembeat 2020 – Day 30
Novembeat 2020 – Day 29
https://www.youtube.com/embed/7YHcLdRySsY Novembeat 2020 - Day 29 Today I wanted to experiment with single cycle waveforms. It was a fun constraint and a good way to force myself to dig into the various parameters in the Digitakt. Not much else to say about this one other than that I really enjoyed trying to design some sounds and … Continue reading Novembeat 2020 – Day 29
Novembeat 2020 – Day 27
https://www.youtube.com/embed/2a71PGQIkTI For this jam, I wanted to us the Polyend Tracker to do something other than crazy stutters...I mean, I certainly still put those in there, but I wanted a little more melody and beauty. The opening/closing lines come from the Arturia Microfreak, running through the Korg NTS-1 for delay and reverb. I am using … Continue reading Novembeat 2020 – Day 27
Novembeat 2020 – Day 26
https://www.youtube.com/embed/D71ouaQoc8A Novembeat 2020 - Day 26 I am thankful for a lot of things: my family, my job (despite the world falling apart right now), the ability to make time to create new things. I am incredibly lucky and privileged, and try to remember that even on all the other days of the year. But … Continue reading Novembeat 2020 – Day 26