Re: [linux-audio-user] More noise I made

On Tue, 17 May, 2005 at 10:25AM +1000, Shayne O'Connor spake thus:
> james@email-addr-hidden-dot-dat.net wrote:
>
> >There's a link to the music and a piece of drivel about how I work at
> >http://blog.dis-dot-dat.net/
> >
> >Comments are, of course, lusted after.
> >
> >Thanks for the load of your ears.
> >
> >James
> >
> >
> hey james,
>
> finally got around to listening to some of your tracks, and i'm glad i
> did ;)

Ta!
 
> creamcheese, especially, is really beautiful - the melodies you riff on
> here map out some good places in my soul, places one doesn't get to
> visit too often ... sorta reminds me of the same happy melancholia that
> was in the piano piece gerard depardieu's character wrote in greencard
> ... or some movie ... also, the pastoral side of warp records. i like
> the mix on this, too ...
>
> bang is a nice change of pace. the first minute does sound quite muddy
> though - the bass, i think. is that some sort of comb filter you've got
> on the drums (?) from about the 1:00 mark? sounds really cool. from
> this

It's the tracker Q command, with a very fast retrigger.

> point, too, the levels are a lot better - not as muddy as you fear on
> your music page. still, i think the drums might have a bit too much
> reverb on them the whole way through - is there reverb on the bass?
> maybe that's what's muddy-sounding? it's mainly the first minute that
> needs work on the bass. the fake guitar actually doesn't sound too bad.
> everything is pretty nicely interwoven - you've got a clear talent for
> composition :)

Thankyou, and yes, you're probably right about the reverb on the
bass. I wanted a big humming bass, but probably got carried away.

> anyway, it was great hearing your stuff - keep at it!

Thanks again.

James

> shayne
>

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