Elektron Musical Instruments

Yes, I agree with Toni, I like sitting with the MD and working on a 
kit then get some grooves going and such.  I work on a computer for 
alot of the day and enjoy getting away from it and onto the MD and 
MM.  Although I usually have a Pepsi instead of a Coke.. :)
-Scott


--- In elektron-users@yahoogroups.com, "tahvenaine2002" 
<tahvenaine@c...> wrote:
> > If you have any other ideas or interesting working styles on the 
MD 
> > please let us all know (esp. tahvenaine2002)!
> 
> Well there aren't any secrects in my working style. I usually do 
the 
> beats first (that's why my music tends to be very beat orientated). 
I 
> don't like to sit in front of computer doing editing like I was 
> working in some office, sitting tight and stuff like that. Instead 
I 
> usually get myself a coke, sit down to my sofa (is this english?) 
and 
> start doing beats for an hour or two. I'll do my kit first. Loop it 
> around with one pattern and trying to adjust everything right. When 
I 
> have got it right (haven't seen that day yet :( ), I'll clear the 
> pattern and start doing it from fresh point. I then might do couple 
> of patterns. Take the best of them, copy it to another slot and do 
> some tweaks with hihats or snare and stuff like that. I'll do this 
> again and again until I have something like 8-16 patterns. I might 
> chain them in pattern mode and try something from MnM with it. Then 
> I'll start doing sequencing in song mode. I just like editing 
> offset's and stuff with that big 'knob' on the Md, it's a petty 
that 
> MnM doesn't have that.
> It's just my working style. Doesn't fit for all. Allthought I think 
> it's totally different feeling in listening your drums and then 
> editing them than just 'drawing' them with mouse on computer. I 
mean 
> the visuals keep distracting me. I also don't like the way how 
every 
> Eq-plug-in has a visuals of the curve. My eyes just takes over too 
> easy. Well, just my cents...
> 
> Toni.