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Re: live gnx3 looping
I found this insteresting for LD, so I copy it... Didnt we recently
talk about the Alaska looping scene?
>I have been using the gnx3 for live looping. I am starting to
>interface with it well enough to move from song to song without
>stopping. Starting a theme, adding layers, beats pounded out
>on my guitar, removing layers, changing theme, etc..
amazing!
>my music has been fairly pop (www.benlinford.com), but now my
>goal is to play off the mass appeal and understanding of the
>pop format while still performing all live all the elements
>including arrangement and composition.
>
>So do you use the sliders to fade between mixes, effects,
>parts, what?
I curently use
- Feedback of the EDP
- mix clean-distorted
- 2 parameters for the PCM80
- Reverb Time / Volume of the PCM90
- dry Volume
>Can you build sets of loops with LOOP in
>difference chord progressions and switch back and forth like
>parts A and B/verse and chorus of a song.
I personally dont do this, because my music is not "structured" :-)
but on a EDP or Repeater or Roland RC20 you can
>Could you set up sliders to smooth the transitions?
not that I know, unless you have the several parts on separate tracks
of the Repeater, which you probably could do on the gnx3, too, no?
>I do know loopersdelight.
hmm... but you dont like it? :-)
>Thank you for responding. Would you ever consider coming up to
>Alaska to do some shows?
Does not seem to be on the way from Brasil to Europe, but if someone
cares for the trip, sure!
>~Ben
>
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> would you hear me, if I said,
> or would you hear me, lord, if I bled . . .
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>---- On Tue, 11 Feb 2003, Matthias Grob (matthias@grob.org)
>wrote:
>
>> >Matthias,
>> >
>> >I have been reading about you and the Gibson
>> >echoplex. I have not got one yet, but I
>> >think it will be my next purchase.
>> >
>> >I recently bought a DigiTech GNX3. It has
>> >an 8 track recorder built in to it and some
>> >basic looping capabilities. I am really
>> >getting in to it and finding that I am not
>> >satisfied with its limitations. The cool
>> >thing is that it takes flash media cards so
>> >you can interface with your computer and
>> >quickly expand memory up to 128MB (25 min of
>> >cd quality recording). You should check it
>> >out if you haven't already.
>>
>> I am totally into live looping. I did not repeat any music in
>20 years!
>>
>> >Do you know if they are going to majorly
>> >update or release a new version of the
>> >echoplex in terms of hardware any time soon?
>>
>> no, not too soon
>>
>> >Looks like an awsome piece of equipment, I
>> >can't wait to get my hands on one.
>> >
>> >I have some looping technology ideas myself.
>> > Maybe the echoplex already does them. Any
>> >tips on how to get them developed.
>>
>> well, we can talk about it when the next upgrade comes in
>sight...
>>
>> >Also I am very interested to hear more about the sliders on
>the
>> >floor you use
>>
>> up to now I used Penny+Giles the most expensif on the market,
>and I
>> really did not have a problem with them in 15 years.
>> but I want smaller leighter and cheaper ones and more of
>them, toe
>> operated, so they can be close together.
>>
>> >Congradulations on all your accomplishments.
>>
>> thank you!
>>
>> >
>> >~Ben Linford
>>
> > do you know loopers-delight.com?
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