[LAU] Linux synths used on commercial Rock/Pop CD

Grammostola Rosea rosea.grammostola at gmail.com
Sat Apr 25 06:22:53 EDT 2009


Ken Restivo wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 25, 2009 at 01:12:32AM +0200, Grammostola Rosea wrote:
>   
>> Ken Restivo wrote:
>>     
>>> On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 10:19:23PM +0200, Andras Simon wrote:
>>>   
>>>       
>>>> On 4/24/09, Ken Restivo <ken at restivo.org> wrote:
>>>>     
>>>>         
>>>>> I'm happy to report that Linux softsynths have been used on a commercial
>>>>> pop/rock CD called "Lawler Rules".
>>>>>
>>>>> I did some studio work for them over the last year, and the CD is finally
>>>>> out. They produced it on a Mac with ProTools. I played keyboards on it and
>>>>> used exclusively Linux and Linux softsynths.
>>>>>
>>>>> http://www.myspace.com/lawlerrulesvol1
>>>>>       
>>>>>           
>>>> I think that the music is fine, and it certainly sounds great!
>>>>
>>>>     
>>>>         
>>> Thanks!
>>>
>>>   
>>>       
>>>>> I used AMS for the Moog and ZynAddSubFX for the synthy-string pad on
>>>>> "Cocaine Cowboys", and PHASEX for the ARP-y plinks on "Death".  AZR3 is
>>>>> Hammond organ and Fluidsynth for piano on most of the songs, and Fluidsynth
>>>>> is also the bass  on "Big Groove".
>>>>>       
>>>>>           
>> Thanks for sharing. Not that it is bad, but I like your other stuff 
>> better ;)
>>
>>     
>
> Yeah, I'm not a big fan of classic rock. But it was a gig, and it
> paid, and for that genre it's well-done.
>
>   
>> I'm interested in the AMS moog 'patches' you used. Would you like to 
>> share it?
>>
>>     
>
> I'd love to, but I can't find anything that looks like it;
> it's entirely possible that I never saved it. I did that
> session in December 2007!
>
> One could easily get that sound, or very close to it, by starting
> with the "MiniMoog" patches that come with AMS, though.
>
>   
Do you know how they're called? Can't find minimoog...

\r



More information about the Linux-audio-user mailing list