Re: (idm) drum programming

From Dave Segal
Sent Wed, Oct 13th 1999, 23:17

>at times i am amazed that squarepusher isn't a drummer because he is able
>to write such coherent and cohesive percussion parts. now if only he could
>play his parts live like me </boast> ;)
>
> -sean

Jenkinson played all of the drum parts on
_Music Is Rotted One Note_ and perhaps on the EPs that
followed it. He may not be Tony Williams or Billy Cobham,
but to say that he's not a drummer would be inaccurate. 

Dave Segal
Managing Editor/Alternative Press
Reviews/BPM/Reissue Redux/Origins Of Cool
Secret Ions on WCSB Thursdays 9-11PM EST www.wcsb.org

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>From: Sean Whalen <xxxxxxx@xxxxxxx.xxxxxxx.xxx>
>To: xxx@xxxxxxxxx.xxx
>Subject: (idm) drum programming
>Date: Wed, Oct 13, 1999, 5:44 PM
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>i can't speak for bogdan, but i know from listening to
>squarepusher and mike paradinas that there is little likelyhood they
>randomize their patterns. i've been drumming for 8 years and have done
>plenty of random percussion sequences and they just lack the overall flow
>and feel of a well programmed beat which both squarepusher and u-ziq
>provide.
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