Re: (idm) nord lead + autechre

From Brock Suter
Sent Fri, Nov 13th 1998, 11:22

Matthew Brooks wrote:
 
> I can't comment on whether autechre have in the past
> used a nord lead, but after talking to Sean the other
> day I'm aware that the sounds that they have been using
> recently have all been homegrown using synthesis language
> packages - real hardcore geeky stuff like supercollider,
> used to synthesise sounds, and max, which is more involved
> in the midi side of things. So, think pascal, smalltalk
> and numerous algorithmically driven sound components,
> rather than knob twiddling.
> 
> I also heard rumours that mr r.james may be playing with
> a piece of homegrown music creation software which could
> potentially be released to the general public...

You make it sound so sinister. :-)

Creating strange sounds with a computer is one of the easiest things on
the planet.  It's also one of the best ways to loose hours and hours of
your life!

It's all coming together inside there: one box.

Exciting, no?

yes!

brock.