Re: [LOOP] Re: Re: 10 year's anniversary of Looper's Delight ?

[burnett@pobox.com]

On Mon, 3 Jul 2006, Krispen Hartung wrote:

> Well, you guys could be humorous and record a full length looping song, 
>and 
> then use Acid or something like it to shrink it down to 30 second....for 
> those stretched out and slow moving ambient pieces, it might sound 
> interesting, like watching a flower bloom using time lapse videography.

Actually, I used to go the other way, using the tempo changing without 
pitchshifting feature of the Repeater to take a riff or even a single 
long note and stretch it - I found interesting the small shifts that 
became apparent when you took a single whole note and stretched it from 
120bpm all the way out to 1 bpm.

best,
Steve B  Subscape Annex  http://www.subscapeannex.com/

> K-
> ----- Original Message ----- From: <burnett@pobox.com>
> To: <Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com>
> Sent: Monday, July 03, 2006 10:36 AM
> Subject: Re: Re: 10 year's anniversary of Looper's Delight ?
>
>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bill Fox" <billyfox@soundscapes.us>
>>> 
>>> I realize that your space may be limited, but I feel the need to point 
>out 
>>> that 30 seconds often is shorter than my typical loop length!  ;-) 
>Still, 
>>> I'm planning on coming up with a loop to contribute.
>>> 
>>> Cheers,
>>> Bill
>> 
>> Indeed. I went ahead and used it as a constraint I wouldn't normally 
>adhere 
>> to, to see what I'd do that I might not normally. Nice challenge for me.
>> 
>> One of the self-challenges I came up with a while back was to use only 
>> no-longer-manufactured gear for a set of sessions I called "planned 
>> obsolescence" - that's not a hard challenge for most of us here, but it 
>did 
>> mean I had to not play either of my primary instruments, or use the 
>> majority of my favorite effects.
>> 
>> best,
>> Steve B  Subscape Annex  http://www.subscapeannex.com/