Elektron Musical Instruments

Shit the first track sounded good. Going to put on the second in just
a sec. 


NICE
-M


--- In elektron-users@yahoogroups.com, "Roonan" <Roonan@p...> wrote:
> 
> --- In elektron-users@yahoogroups.com, "sd13mark" <sd13mark@v...> wrote:
> > Ronald these are by far the best Elektron demos I have head! 
> > Did you sequence internally or 
> > externally?  Any info on the process would be more than appreciated.
> 
> Gear used for the second track is 1 MnM, 1 MD, 1 Evolver (only playing
> the sustained sound in background) and 1 Kaoss pad II for dynamic
> reverb. On the first track I also used a laptop with ableton for the
> pads, a drum loop and the vocoder sequence at the end. 
> 
> I used only one pattern on both Elektron's and the tracks were made by
> muting, using the joystick and EFX's by mixer fades and aux sends to
> the Kaoss Pad II (still the most fun FX unit I know) I alway's use the
> internal sequencers since they really do the machine's justice with
> their parameter locks wich are the best feature of this gear. It's so
> easy to make very dynamic, moving patterns wich make the tracks very
> alive.
> 
> The amazing thing about the second track is that the MD pattern
> contains only one machine: the EFM-BD. Every sound you hear is made
> from this single machine; the clap, the hihats, the snare and the
> strange basslike  notes. This was my contribution to the Oktober MD
> contest! You can find the used pattern in the files section in the
> oktober machinedrum contest. It can take some time to come up with
> really interesting sounds, but if you dig deep enough I guess the
> possibilities are endless. Try to discover to power of every
> individual machine on the MD by making complete patterns of one
> machine. Nils is by my opinion the reall master when it comes to that.
> 
> Ronald.