On Fri, May 27, 2016 8:41 am, jonetsu@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > On Fri, 27 May 2016 06:28:40 +1000 (EST) > "Patrick Shirkey" <pshirkey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi, > >> Some of you might enjoy this downtempo track which has a selection of >> samples taken from archival material recorded in the Arctic ocean >> over 30 years ago. > >> https://youtu.be/RC82Xu5Al6w > > I don't understand why this is categorized as 'downtempo' since it has > no tempo whatsoever. It is a collage of ambient files, if it is not one > single sample file. > I did point out that the track uses historical archive footage. I suppose it is a backhanded compliment that you cannot discern any obvious edits and it all sounds like one recording. Maybe I could have called it "NO tempo" track but then someone else would point out that the Jarre inspired soundscape meandering through the background was obviously composed to a specific tempo so I would be pissing them off instead. There is just no way to please everyone on this list... -- Patrick Shirkey Boost Hardware Ltd _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user