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Re: [elektron] Digest Number 189

2000-10-27 by Joe C.

i want pattern play to pattern write mode swithing WITHOUT stoping the
sequencer...

thats the only downfall of my 909

also, 8 tracks of external control would be dope

peace, -Joe

elektron-users@egroups.com wrote:

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> There are 7 messages in this issue.
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> Topics in this digest:
>
>       1. Re: Re : Re: Machinedrum
>            From: shifty@...
>       2. Re : Re: Machinedrum
>            From: krupir@...
>       3. RE: Re : Re: Machinedrum
>            From: Casey McGonagle <casey@...>
>       4. Re: Re : Re: Machinedrum
>            From: shifty@...
>       5. Ninja Question..
>            From: "Steve  Maietta" <revtor@...>
>       6. RE: Ninja Question..
>            From: Casey McGonagle <casey@...>
>       7. Re: Re : Re: Machinedrum
>            From: Janne G-son Berg <d3berg@...>
>
> ________________________________________________________________________
> ________________________________________________________________________
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> Message: 1
>    Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2000 10:18:12 -0400 (EDT)
>    From: shifty@...
> Subject: Re: Re : Re: Machinedrum
>
> >     That's the best one I've heard yet! I usually associate internal effects
> > with cheesier gear like a groovebox or something.
> >                                     -Inform3r
>
> if, on the other hand, you happen to really enjoy cheesy internal effects,
> no machine does them better than the sampletrak...a wide palette of all the
> most common cheesy effects, with dual controls (front panel knobs, or MIDI
> ctrl msgs).
>
> -N
>
> ________________________________________________________________________
> ________________________________________________________________________
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> Message: 2
>    Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2000 20:52:56 -0000
>    From: krupir@...
> Subject: Re : Re: Machinedrum
>
> My guess is, that's the broke musician's mind, if effects make the
> machine more expensive, forget them. We all have our favorite pedals.
> Split the outputs would be the best... although that makes it more
> expensive, sure, but that's more essential I think. Drum synthesis,
> real powerful, heavy big drum, very snappy snare, and the ability to
> control, say, a sidstation... What else would one need ???
> That's my guess... Another being also if you don't have the money,
> you find it... or something... but still... effects ?...mmmmm...
>
> ________________________________________________________________________
> ________________________________________________________________________
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> Message: 3
>    Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2000 14:22:36 -0700
>    From: Casey McGonagle <casey@...>
> Subject: RE: Re : Re: Machinedrum
>
> >and the ability to
> >control, say, a sidstation...
>
> I think if the control was extensive enough,
> or if it maybe brought the sidstation to a new level,
> it would be worth it alone.
>
> casey
>
> ________________________________________________________________________
> ________________________________________________________________________
>
> Message: 4
>    Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2000 18:46:46 -0400 (EDT)
>    From: shifty@...
> Subject: Re: Re : Re: Machinedrum
>
> > real powerful, heavy big drum, very snappy snare, and the ability to
> > control, say, a sidstation... What else would one need ???
>
> That's good for the sounds---but the sequencer/editor should be good, too.
> Ideally, you'd want something that you can enter realtime notes,
> undo mistakes (several levels!?!), swap patterns while recording, and
> give a visual representation of your data, and allow you do modify it
> visually (cut/paste/copy/move, adjust volume), etc.
>
> -N
>
> ________________________________________________________________________
> ________________________________________________________________________
>
> Message: 5
>    Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2000 01:48:53 -0000
>    From: "Steve  Maietta" <revtor@...>
> Subject: Ninja Question..
>
> Daniel I have a question for you...
> Is the "Useless" led inside the Ninja also blue?
> ; )
>
> ~Steve M
>
> ________________________________________________________________________
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> Message: 6
>    Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2000 19:08:18 -0700
>    From: Casey McGonagle <casey@...>
> Subject: RE: Ninja Question..
>
> >Daniel I have a question for you...
> >Is the "Useless" led inside the Ninja also blue?
>
> What does this question mean? Is there an extra LED in the ninja?
>
> ________________________________________________________________________
> ________________________________________________________________________
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> Message: 7
>    Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2000 10:19:58 +0200
>    From: Janne G-son Berg <d3berg@...>
> Subject: Re: Re : Re: Machinedrum
>
> On Thu Oct 26 2000, Casey McGonagle <casey@...> wrote:
> > >and the ability to
> > >control, say, a sidstation...
> >
> > I think if the control was extensive enough,
> > or if it maybe brought the sidstation to a new level,
> > it would be worth it alone.
>
> I started thinking along the lines of selling Elektron stuff as a kit.
>
> Elektron Battle Tools
>
> Two Sidstations and one Machine Drum. Your favourite effects and a
> small mixer. Ready to rock! With a kit like that, who needs
> 909/808/303 anyway? ;)
>
> Bur I doubt that the MD will be like Akai's MPC series. That is like a
> _lot_ of programming to be done in a short time. Perhaps in an update
> later on, if the memory is large enough or could be expanded.
>
> Give me lots of separate outs and the ability to sync my TR-606 with
> sync-24!
>
> /Janne
>
> --
> Janne G:son Berg, d3berg@...   http://www.dtek.chalmers.se/~d3berg
>          "Jag \ufffdr flexibel, jag kan acceptera hur h\ufffdg l\ufffdn som helst!"
>
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