On Sat, 16 Jun 2018 22:02:16 +0200 (CEST) "Jeanette C." <julien@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >Hey hey, >the classification as ballad was probably unnecessary, with that title. Here >it is and some (remarkable) remarks below: >http://juliencoder.de/nama/kisses_dont_lie.ogg >http://juliencoder.de/nama/kisses_dont_lie.mp3 > >This is only an instrumental, should you be female with a good strong voice >and willing to give it a try: please get in touch. > >This piece actually came to me in a dream. Well, I dreamt its chorus. It was >so strong in my mind when I awoke that I wanted to make it the perfect example >of a powerful love ballad. The dream title had been "Chocolate don't lie", as >sweet as that might be, I decided the kisses would make more sense. :) The >rest of the song came easily, perhaps partly remembered from the dream, partly >obvious (to me), seeing that I wanted to create my personal clichee or essence >of that type of song. > >Technically this song uses Yoshimi, LinuxSampler with a self-compiled acoustic >drumkit from parts of the Salamander kit, the AVLinux kit and one or two >extras. Also in LinuxSampler a proprietary acoustic piano and SSO strings. >This was further augmented by additional hardware synths of all kinds. The >electric piano is the real DX7 full-tines on a DX7. :) > >Of course it needed tons of LADSPA and LV2 plugins, since everything was >recorded completely dry. Fons Adriaensen's G2Verb, the TAP plate, Invada and >Calf mixing tools and Fons' great four band parametric EQ. > >Guitars were played and recorded by Joy Bausch on a non-Linux platform. Very >many thanks to him for such a wonderful and to-the-point interpretation of my >intentions. > >If you have comments or feedback - particularlynice one :) -, please let me >know. But also don't hesitate to give the other kind of comment. > >Best wishes and enjoy, > >Jeanette > Well, it took me ages to get around to finding time to listen to this, but it was well worth it. Very enjoyable with lots of dynamics, and a rich variety of well chosen instruments. -- Will J Godfrey http://www.musically.me.uk Say you have a poem and I have a tune. Exchange them and we can both have a poem, a tune, and a song. _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user
