Re: (idm) Sample-free remixing

From Eddie Symons
Sent Thu, Aug 12th 1999, 14:10

Sounds like fun. Count me in, I'd love to give it a try.

Eddie

Tom Millar <xxxxxxx@xxxxx.xxxx.xxx.xxx> wrote:


>Is anybody besides me here interested in this possibility?
>
>Think: a CD of "Remixes" made entirely without the use of samplers.
>People on it would be either
>a) trying to emulate the sounds of another track with their synths
>b) using the same melodies with similar sounds, or
>c) taking the same structure, from beat to lead line, and using
>completely different sounds (like taking someone else's MIDI file and
>changing the pathc numbers, essentially)
>
>Like "Endlessnessism" and similar projects, we could start off with one
>track from somebody who's willing to be number one (I volunteer!) and
>then ship DATs/audio files around until we had 74 minutes' worth of
>sample-free boom.
>
>So- whad'ya think?
>
>Tom