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From:
Adam Huffman
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Date:
Wed, 20 May 1998 09:33:13 +0100 (BST)
Subject:
Re: (idm) Ae new lp - a quick mention
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On Tue, 19 May 1998 thatcat@ix.netcom.com wrote:
quoted 11 lines On 05/19/98 18:26:22 you wrote:> On 05/19/98 18:26:22 you wrote: > > >Hmmm. I was trying to think of a clever phrase and that was all I > >managed. What I should have said was that a lot of the melody on that > >track sounds like live playing > > why would you think it wasn't live playing? how do you think autechre > records are created? psychic powers on sean and rob's part? or did you > mean it sounds like live instruments (guitars? horns?) haven't heard the > track yet so i can't comment. >
Sigh. What I meant was it sounded as though they had left the parts I was referring to unquantised, having simply played on top of the existing track. Not all that unusual an event, granted, but it *sounds* different to the more usual Ae style. As it happens I do know how "techno tracks are made". adam