From cevallos Sent Sat, Jan 3rd 1998, 00:58
On Jan 1 1998, xxxxxxxxxxx@xxxx.xxx said: >>Rob: "I think the Nord has been the most inspirational piece of gear >>we've worked with, it's pushed us to get all our other gear to try and >>emulate it." > >That quote kind of hurt when I first read it. It kind of destroyed this >mental picture I had of the autechre-ists running around in their >darkened studio patching together this can-opener and that atari and >stepping on discarded printed circuit boards as they ran from one >unidentifiable machine to another. I had always hoped that even a >picture of their studio would still leave us scratching our heads as to >how they coaxed those noises out of that pile of wiring. That's one way of looking at it. Personally, I think it demystifies the entire music making process, and that's a good thing. Peace, Pedro Cevallos