yes i also like the melody to the cure's "it's friday im in love"
very catchy
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3GpBiTjmIpQ
squarepusher/zmachiines - dissolver
Clint Anderson
Systems Engineer
On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 5:58 PM, Charles Byers-Brown <c.byersbrown@gmail.com
quoted 1 line wrote:
> wrote:quoted 183 lines You all secretly like it ;)
> You all secretly like it ;)
>
> On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 10:36 PM, Esa Ruoho <esaruoho@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I'll say this though, I listened to the track three times in the last
>> week or so, and today, for no reason whatsoever, the melody got stuck in my
>> hed.
>> i didn't like it, but what can i do.
>>
>> On 26 March 2015 at 23:55, CRAIG SIMPSON <craignorms@hotmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Yer havin a laugh mate. Its absolute muck. But because he's Squarepusher
>>> he can get away with it.
>>>
>>> ------------------------------
>>> Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2015 11:33:13 -0400
>>> Subject: Re: New Squarepusher track
>>> From: madvlad00@gmail.com
>>> To: laurent.knauth@gmail.com
>>> CC: clinta@gmail.com; eric.p.fairbanks@gmail.com; chaircrusher@gmail.com;
>>> idm@hyperreal.org
>>>
>>>
>>> What's wrong with you all? This track is proper ace.
>>>
>>> On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 8:26 AM, Laurent Knauth <
>>> laurent.knauth@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Back in the Protracker days, i once recorded the Amiga channels onto
>>> cassette and resampled the track this way.
>>>
>>> Quite blurry, RAM-hog (4 bars) and slightly unsync'ed.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 12:16 AM, Clint Anderson <clinta@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> heh in the .mod days ppl would use mod2wav to make patterns from their
>>> .mod files into wav files, the idea being that since you only had 4 tracks
>>> if you could write a 4 track beat and mix it down to 1 wav file you could
>>> free up 3 channels
>>> </mod-nerd>
>>>
>>>
>>> Clint Anderson
>>> Systems Engineer
>>>
>>> On Wed, Mar 25, 2015 at 6:10 PM, Eric Fairbanks <
>>> eric.p.fairbanks@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Oh man, those stutter-rolls. That's friggin' impressive. They sound so
>>> smooth, and the volume envelopes are perfect.
>>>
>>> Must've taken a hellovalot of time. :P
>>>
>>> On Wed, Mar 25, 2015 at 6:05 PM kent williams <chaircrusher@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> This track was made entirely in Sound Forge
>>> http://www.cornwarning.com/chaircrusher/SoFarSoSo/02%20Morton%27s%20Shadow.mp3
>>>
>>> This was from this album
>>> http://music.cornwarning.com/2009/01/31/so-far-so-so-retrospective-1995-2005/
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Mar 25, 2015 at 5:02 PM kent williams <chaircrusher@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Before Acid Pro, I did a whole bunch of tracks in Sound Forge. I'd
>>> figure out the number of samples in a 4-beat measures, create that much
>>> silence, and turn on the selection grid in Sound Forge so I could see where
>>> the beats were, and paste/mix samples in. Once I had some basic patterns
>>> and sounds, I'd make copies and fuck them up, and string them out and
>>> paste-mix other loops into the master mix.
>>>
>>> I'm really comfortable working directly with waveforms. It's a lot
>>> easier these days with other tools, but I liked that method better than the
>>> other options of the time, which were trackers.
>>>
>>> Though I did do trackers to generate loops that I'd arrange in Acid.
>>>
>>> On Wed, Mar 25, 2015 at 4:16 PM Eric Fairbanks <
>>> eric.p.fairbanks@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Ah man, Acid Pro. That's exactly what I was picturing. I've heard of
>>> musicians who work like that, but it sounds like a nightmare. Might as well
>>> compose music in a video editor at that point IMO.
>>>
>>> On Wed, Mar 25, 2015 at 5:09 PM kent williams <chaircrusher@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> I did it kind of as a dare for myself. I was working in Acid Pro, and I
>>> cut the break into chunks, and then looped a bar or two bars, and
>>> copy/paste bits into the loop until it feels full. Then move on to the
>>> next measure.
>>>
>>> It wasn't hard, but it made me hate those particular sounds by the time
>>> I was done.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Mar 25, 2015 at 3:44 PM Eric Fairbanks <
>>> eric.p.fairbanks@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Kent, that's nuts. I can't imagine working with sampled breaks in an
>>> audio editor. (well, I suppose I can, but it sounds like a serious
>>> headache) My recent jam has been writing LUA scripts that
>>> generate/transform patterns in Renoise that re-arrange cut up breakbeats.
>>> Editing and manipulating breaks and sequences in a tracker at 180+ BPM
>>> 8/16LPB is work enough. Cutting up breaks in an audio editor represents a
>>> level of long-term focus and dedication that I'm unfamiliar with.
>>>
>>> Totally hypothetical, but if Jenkinson handed me a spec for some
>>> beatmangling software, I'd happily implement it in return for some spastic
>>> Squarepusher-brand breakcore. >.>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Mar 25, 2015 at 4:24 PM kent williams <chaircrusher@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> I'm not sure I'd call it piss-weak. Not sure if I like it yet, but I
>>> enjoy the melodic content. It sounds like he's using the Eventide effects
>>> rack as a synthesizer again -- that buzzy foreground sound, which comes
>>> from playing bass through it.
>>>
>>> Closest contemporary comparison is the PC Music stuff, which is
>>> manically shiny in a similar way.
>>>
>>> You can't fault him for trying to do something that sounds different.
>>>
>>> As regards the Amen break, I did a track years ago that involved loading
>>> the Amen break as a sample, and then cutting and arranging it so every bar
>>> was different, across 5 minutes. As you can imagine this amounted to about
>>> 8 hours of painstaking zoomed-in editing.
>>>
>>> Ever since doing that, I'm allergic to the Amen. I don't mind if people
>>> use it in their tracks, but if I load it a sampler and start messing with
>>> it, I start feeling sad and wishing it would go away.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 7:21 AM CRAIG SIMPSON <craignorms@hotmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> This is pis* weak. Hes making music that sounds like its all been
>>> sampled from an arcade or funfair. Hes given up on the amen break. It's a
>>> tragedy.
>>>
>>> Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2015 22:06:04 -0700
>>> From: gwrenchxx@sbcglobal.net
>>> To: idm@hyperreal.org
>>> Subject: Fwd: Re: Jlin album out.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --Forwarded Message Attachment--
>>> Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2015 21:58:47 -0700
>>> From: gwrenchxx@sbcglobal.net
>>> To: 313@hyperreal.org
>>> Subject: Re: Jlin album out.
>>>
>>> I've had to review a 12" or two for the radio station where I DJ, and
>>> I've never heard anything that appealed to me in the least.
>>>
>>> kent williams wrote:
>>> > I'm surprised footwork/juke hasn't been a bigger thing on the IDM
>>> > list. This new record on Planet Mu is revelatory.
>>> >
>>> > http://www.planet.mu/discography/ZIQ356
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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