From Jon Drukman Sent Fri, Jun 12th 1998, 17:43
Higton, Steve (IT Brk.) wrote: > >a bit.. why would you want to know how to make a cd skip?? > > > I dunno, but i can take a guess: Oval. this technique predates Oval by, oh, a decade or so. my buddy mark t. gunderson of the evolution control committee was posting to nm-list about it back in the late 80's. some people like the sound of a cd skipping. i think it is pretty cool but not on its own. mike kandel of tranquility bass had an installation back when he was at calarts. he took a bunch of records, smashed them up, glued fragments from mismatched records together in approximately the right shape, put them on a bunch of cheapo yard-sale phonographs and stood back and mixed his masterpiece. sounded cool as hell. particularly the record that was 1/2 abbey road and 1/2 101 strings. "come togeth... *wheeeeeennnnnn* come togeth... *wheeeeeeeennn*" > They use some sort of CD scratching > or painting methods to loop and create their > music. I wish i knew more about exactly what they do, actually...anyone wise > to this? get a magic marker and a CD you don't like. write your name all over the data side of the CD with the magic marker. insert in CD player. stand back. instant oval. Jon Drukman xxx@xxxxxxxx.xxx ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Plan: Eat right, exercise regularly, die anyway.