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From:
eric hill
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Thu, 14 May 1998 11:11:06 -0700 (PDT)
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Re: (idm) Bjork on A&E
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quoted 12 lines There was a hour long show about Bjork on A&E a few weeks ago. In part of it>> >> > There was a hour long show about Bjork on A&E a few weeks ago. In part of it >> > she was walking on the beach with a little box about the size of a cigar box >> > in her hand. It was black, boxy, and had lots of little knobs and buttons on >> > it. She said it was a portable sampler/sequencer/digital effects machine, >> > and implied that it also was a drum machine. She said the composes her >> > tracks on this as a kind of musical sketch pad. Does anyone have any idea >> > what this nifty little device is? > >Else, it could be the SU10, QY-10(not a sampler), or newer QY/SU >sequencer. I can't think of any battery-powered black boxes with knobs >not made by yamaha...
it was kinda hard to tell at first glance, but i'm pretty sure it was a QY70, which is the only one of those that can be manipulated by both hands a la "sega game gear." no sampling on that one though, so hmmm..
quoted 3 lines BTW, You are really geeky if you walk down the beach with one of those,> >BTW, You are really geeky if you walk down the beach with one of those, >and I just can't believe she is that geeky. Like when you are that geeky,
i wouldn't have believed it either, if the clip in question wasn't of her doing just that. eric onnow: drum machine circle:dada(fax)