From if.then.else Sent Mon, Mar 1st 1999, 21:40
From if.then.else Sent Mon, Mar 1st 1999, 21:40
you're not going to mention my track 'floating point' on the emanated
comp that in 7/4?
i've also got another one that's in 7/4 coming out on my new cd
'realizations' that should be out beginning of april.
if.then.else
>(pulls out trumpet)
>My own Solenoid track "Pillow Speaker" on the Emanated compilation
>(www.syncopated.net/emanate) is in straight 6/4 throughout, not even an
>underlying 4/4 there, actually, and not waltzy or 3/4 in disguise. It
is
>liberating to work in time sigs like that as I've found my tracks feel
>free of genre-clinging ...except maybe jazz, but the instrumentation is
>so much more alien
> Solenoid
On Sun, 28 Feb 1999, lazlo wrote:
> Amon Tobin did a rabid 5/4 cut on Permutation, "Sordid." Blame's "360
> Click" is in 7/8, and then there's Laika (who don't really fall into
this
> group of musicians)--they're infamous for going against 4/4.
>
> As for Autechre, they experimented with "no repetitive beats" on
"Flutter"
> in 1994 as a means of protest against the CJB. Weird fun shit that
> actually mixed well into Warp's "Blech" comp.
>
> They're rare, but not impossible to find. The further people dig into
jazz
> roots, the more you'll begin to see it on the scene.
>
> laz
>
> Tomas Jirku wrote:
>
> > how rare is a non-4/4 time signature in IDM/techno? if anyone knows
of
> > any songs with odd time signatures, please tell!
> > i would think autechre would experiment in this area but i can't
recall
> > if any of their songs do deviate from 4/4.
> >
> > tomas
>
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