Elektron Musical Instruments

HAHAHHAHA "Elektron"  Man, that'd be some effort.  I'd guess 300bpm 
32nd step patterns per letter or something, lots of careful shaping mer 
syllabic moment.  I don't have the patience for that kind of 
high-quality parlor trickery, but I'd love to see it around.  ;-]


On May 27, 2004, at 11:19 AM, Joseph Melnyk wrote:

> right on, Damon.  I totally agree with you; I've gotten a ton of sounds
> from the MD
> that might have been easier with a sampler and a sample library, but I
> couldn't warp
> and twist them nearly as much if I had gone that route. and usually the
> warping and
> twisting leads to something even more interesting!
>
> I look forward to hearing how this can be done. it's one of the few
> sounds I never
> figured out how to do (it was asked in here quite some time ago,
> actually). another
> one is how to get the MD to say "Elektron" (I've heard that it has been
> done).  :-)
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> BTW, I plan on adding a "tips and tricks" section to the files section
> of the group's
> website. hopefully people can fill it with some interesting tips/tricks
> for the Elektron
> machines. this reverse cymbal thing is along the lines of what I'm
> thinking of.
>
> Joe
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> On May 27, 2004, at 2:07 PM, Damon Menne wrote:
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>> That's pretty generalized.  I don't think that's the best way at all. 
>>  Yes, it's a method, but it isn't in the machinedrum... and if it's 
>> for
>>  live performance, that's a whole new piece of gear to haul around. 
>>  Also, you can't mess with samples the way you can mess with machine
>>  generated sounds in the MD (of course, the opposite is true too, but
>>  since ofthicktum asked machinedrum, I'm assuming he'd prefer to have
>> it
>>  there.
>>
>>  Anyway, if I ran off to a sampler every time I wanted a weird
>>  percussion sound out of the machinedrum, I'd know it about 1/10th as
>>  well as I know it now.
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