Elektron Musical Instruments

I'll suggest Elektron Kicks Ass.  Haha.

--- In elektron-users@yahoogroups.com, Scott Kellogg <glaive@g...> wrote:
> 
> > right on.  that would be awesome, Scott!  especially if you could 
> > create a venue
> > where the MD contest could be hosted as well.  that way, we could be 
> > less limited
> > on space and people could fell less pressed for time regarding the 
> > length of their
> > entries.  it would be even greater if you could include a voting 
> > system; especially
> > one where people could vote for the top three entries and rank
them as 
> > such.  it's
> > much better than just choosing the best one.
> 
> I have begun setting up the site, which uses PHP-Nuke and PHPBB2 as its 
> core components.  I have not set up a Nuke site before, so it will take 
> a bit of fiddling to get it looking right.  Hopefully there are 
> pre-existing modules for uploads and voting, but I can write something 
> new if need be.
> 
> The site will serve as a nexus for all Elektron products, so we can
host 
> MD songs there, as well as MnM ones (even SID ones :) ).  Once the 
> initial look/feel and functionality is complete, I will make a general 
> announcement about the site's location.
> 
> I helped set up reasonstation.net back in 2001, and that site was quite 
> successful.  In the long run, however, the site was taken over by
people 
> who did not have registered copies of Reason, which was disappointing. 
> But worry not!  Hardware, they say, is the ultimate dongle.
> 
> 
> > then something like "elektroncontests.com" seems appropriate 
> > (especially since
> > we may wish to do this for future Elektron products too).   if it's 
> > only MnM, then
> > "monomachinecontest.com" or something would be appropriate.
> 
> I've got a good idea for the domain name.  I'll release it when the
site 
> is ready for public viewing.  Thank you for the suggestions!
> 
> /Scott