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From:
Zenon M. Feszczak
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Date:
Sun, 1 Aug 1999 14:01:59 -0400
Subject:
Re: (idm) Live sampling
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quoted 6 lines I've heard of some live acts who have instrumentalists and sample themselves>I've heard of some live acts who have instrumentalists and sample themselves >live (Dr Didg is the only one I can remember of the top of my head, but there >are others). >How does this work? >What kit do you need? >
Not really idm, but David Torn (guitarist) does this live. He would sample his guitar through effects, start loops, morph the sounds with other sounds - like chants or found ambient sounds - and so on, to build eerie evolving soundscapes. 3