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terraHertz
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Mon, 19 Oct 1998 11:37:59 -0400 (EDT)
Subject:
(idm) Re: polyrhythmic secret weapon
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On 19 Oct 1998, idm-digest wrote: ][1] Not just beat matching. Like laying a 4-4 groove over a 3-4 shuffle. ]For example, try BoC track 2 and that laid-back shuffling Mannequin Lung ]track (6 I think, or 7). Niiiice. Any others out there have a polyrythmic ]secret weapon they would like to share? ;) Depending on the structure of the beat, a good percentage of drum loops can be aligned at whole octaves (i.e. playing at C4 and C5) so that the slower one starts every other time the faster one does...i know the cat's already out of the bag, i've heard this on the We record for example, but it's still always fun to play with... Nick the future: www.noisemusic.org/it -- sounds like: www.gl.umbc.edu/~nworth1