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From:
Jesse McCoppin
To:
'Nintari Man' , IDM LIST (E-mail)
Date:
Wed, 29 Aug 2001 00:35:39 -0600
Subject:
RE: [idm] Dissecting Windowlicker track #2
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Nice,,,,,but lets hear your song and see if it's good :)
quoted 56 lines ----------> ---------- > From: Nintari Man > Sent: Tuesday, August 28, 2001 8:06 PM > To: Jarmo Niinisalo > Cc: idm@hyperreal.org > Subject: Re: [idm] Dissecting Windowlicker track #2 > > > See Coagula and or Metasynth. It's not hard to do. :) > > http://www.cafepress.com/cp/store/productdetail.aspx?prodno=78775 > > Look closely. > > --nm > > On Wed, 29 Aug 2001, Jarmo Niinisalo wrote: > > > Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2001 00:44:47 +0300 > > From: Jarmo Niinisalo <jjn@iki.fi> > > To: idm@hyperreal.org > > Subject: [idm] Dissecting Windowlicker track #2 > > > > Apologies if this is old news, I'm on digest mode.. > > > > Ran into an interesting piece of info on the Warp messageboard about > > track 2 (the long formula) on Aphex Twin's Windowlicker: it seems there > > are several images encoded into the song that can be seen with a > > spectogram. Screenshots + instructions to reproduce the images can be > > seen at > > > > http://chaos.yerbox.org/face/ > > > > I fiddled around with a spectrogram program that allowed the usage of > > logarithmic scale (the pics on the above site use linear scale, I think) > > and got out a bit better image which actually looks quite a lot like RDJ > > himself (complete with the patented grin). The pic can be seen at > > > > http://www.iki.fi/jjn/aphex.gif > > > > Somebody speculated a while ago that the formula looked like it could be > > used in Fast Fourier Transformation, and I guess he was right.. pretty > > amazing stuff. Explains a lot about that track, too - it's not meant to > > be listened, it's meant to be watched :) > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org > For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org > >
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