[LAU] Music: Woxitron WIP

Loki Davison loki.davison at gmail.com
Sat Sep 1 22:13:48 EDT 2007


On 9/2/07, Thorsten Wilms <t_w_ at freenet.de> wrote:
> Hi!
>
> It all started with a single custom drumloop run through dozens of
> plugins, cut into pieces and rearranged to retrieve several versions
> that can be layered. That was years ago, using Cubase. Now I feel
> slightly awkward about that, but this material is way to good to
> leave it :)
>
> I took those few short loops and a bunch of other old samples to
> build a track in Ardour. Said samples include me screaming into
> the mic, a car and a lorry passing by on a wet street and a soda
> stream.
>
> http://images.ciao.com/ide/images/products/normal/555/Soda_Stream_Maxi__172555.jpg
>
> So far its almost all percussion. I intend to add melodic parts.
> Usually I build a "core" of a piece, consisting of 4 to 16 bars
> with complete instrumentation, but here I have a skeleton now,
> like was the case with "FM Casserole" and the collaborations with
> Folderol.
>
> I post this WIP to gather some feedback, as I wonder if the breaks
> and transitions are maybe a bit rough and whether I should extend
> some parts to provide stability.
>
> http://www.archive.org/download/woxitron/thorwil_woxitron_wip.ogg
> http://www.archive.org/download/woxitron/thorwil_woxitron_wip.mp3
>
>
> --
> Thorsten Wilms
>
>

Mmm. I think stability might be an issue though maybe a nice bassline
can provide that. It's not as groovy as some of your other stuff and
doesn't seem to have as nice a "feel" maybe this is just a sign of
your stuff improving. Hi btw, i'm not dead, i'm just in South Korea.
;)

Loki



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