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Re: [elektron] using machinedrum as external effects unit

2004-03-22 by music_ki

AHAHAHAHAHAHAAHAH!!!! you made my day man!!! thanks!!

--- In elektron-users@yahoogroups.com, Joe <jmelnyk@c...> wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 22, 2004 at 05:52:53PM -0000, music_ki wrote:
> >    I've been having some problems using the machinedrum as an 
external
> >    effects unit/filter.  I'm using it in combination with a dj 
mixer to
> >    add a little spice to my sets (I know this isn't it's primary
> >    purpose), but I would like to use the filter especially.  I've 
used
> >    the input synth, but I don't like how you have to have a 
sequence
> >    playing and it still doesn't quite sound right, does anybody 
have any
> >    pointers on how to do this?  This section is really light in 
the
> >    manual.
> 
> I've found that the easiest way to use it as an effects unit is to 
use
> the gate machine.  you old need to trigger it once (i.e. you don't 
have
> to have a sequence running all the time) to allow sound to come 
through
> and then adjust it as needed and utilize the delay/reverb/filter. I 
do
> this with my Sidstation all the time (to gate the noise as well as 
to
> use the MD's effects).
> 
> hope that helps!
> Joe

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