On Wed, 15 Mar 2006 17:04:11 -0500 Thomas Vecchione <seablaede@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > One point about the whole idea that I REALLY LIKE is the idea of > > collaboration on a much broader basis. I think it is so cool when > > people post a drum track and say, "Could someone add a bass track to > > this? I'm no good at bass..." Or maybe define a general direction > > and mood for the song to go into, and whoever wants to get on board is > > welcome. Then you would have musicians who actually _want_ to play > > this music helping out with the recording of a song. > > > Well so far in this thread, this seems like the most worthwhile thing to > respond to, as others have already stated my opinions, no sense > repeating them at this point in time. > > I find this idea very intriguing... Would people be interested if a > place to post up a track or two was put on the web, so others could > listen to it, and post up another track on their instrument of choice, > and build like that? Could create an entire CD of completely random > artists. > > Of course then you get things like, how to express a vision when there > isn't as much collaboration/agreement on it from the start. > > Just ideas floating around in my head now, but it would be fun(And I > might be willing to look into doing it) to put up a musical forum of > sorts where people post up tracks, and possibly their vision for them, > for others to listen to, get inspired, and post up, and then possibly > have the engineers on the lsit come through and mix the entire thing > together, creating many different individual mixes possibly? > > Ideas Ideas... Now its time for someone to come back and post, this has > been done you idiot, we talked about it two days ago where were you?;) > > > Seablade Being serious for a moment (unusual for me), what I would really like would be to lay down (say) a MIDI track that someone else could add a bit to, but, most importantly, keep it in an editable form so I could then re-jig my bit, or someone else could come along and add something else etc. -- F