From chad mossholder Sent Wed, Aug 11th 1999, 21:49
I think that your better off not using the same tools that everyone else is. ;) Look at David Tudor, he built his own systems and gear. Chad . . . >From: xxxxxxxx@xxx.xxx >To: xxx@xxxxxxxxx.xxx >Subject: Re: (idm) how to write an idm song using fruityloops >Date: Wed, 11 Aug 1999 16:39:17 EDT > >Totally agree about the program: its a must have. Everyone should try it. > >A few top tips: >program everything at double the tempo that you actually want, to get rolls >in properly. > >don't stick to obvious drum combinations: try using seven snares and a >cowbell. > >write melodies by using the graph editor to stick all of the resonances at >max and then use cutoff level to tweak the pitch. > >if yr beat sounds a bit weak, try putting global cutoff and resonance both >to >about 80 percent. > >the heaviest kick sound i can get is by sticking loads of amp and >distortion >and a bit of decay on one of the bass samples from the DS folders. > >If anyone has any loops (playlisted: im too boring to control it live) id >love to hear them > >tanks > >jorkens _______________________________________________________________ Get Free Email and Do More On The Web. Visit http://www.msn.com