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Re: Bye to the list + 8 bit sound recommendations

2005-01-26 by P........

Or.... how about this... go to a goodwill or other thrift store, get 
a couple of those old toy keyboards (casio vl/pt/mt or any other no-
name will work just fine) and run them with near dead batteries > 
instant super lo-fi ;) 
--- In CZsynth@yahoogroups.com, Max Romantschuk <max@p...> wrote:
> Scott Nordlund wrote:
> >>Another option to consider would be to record whatever you want 
and then
> >>use one of the many bit-reduction plugins to shape the sound.
> > 
> > actually, I've found that the best way to make something lo-fi 
(though in a 
> > different way) is to record it onto a crappy cassette deck.
> 
> Somewhat off topic, but what the h*ll... :)
> 
> "Lo-fi sound" can be produced in several ways, some digital, some 
> analogue. One fun way is to play back the sound in a crappy speaker 
or 
> headphones, and record that with a mic. Placing the sound source in 
a 
> tin can is also a neat trick.
> 
> Filtering, bit reduction and all kinds off overdrive variants can 
also 
> produce excellent results.
> 
> .max
> 
> -- 
> Max Romantschuk
> http://max.nma.fi/

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