Re: (idm) Live sampling

From Zenon M. Feszczak
Sent Sun, Aug 1st 1999, 19:11

>I've heard of some live acts who have instrumentalists and sample themselves
>live (Dr Didg is the only one I can remember of the top of my head, but there
>are others).
>How does this work?
>What kit do you need?
>

Not really idm, but David Torn (guitarist) does this live.
He would sample his guitar through effects, start loops, morph the 
sounds with other sounds - like chants or found ambient sounds - and 
so on, to build eerie evolving soundscapes.

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