On Wed, 2006-05-24 at 00:46 -0700, Paul wrote: > Thanks for reply. > I wanted to try by myself and I made last night a > quick hack for extreme time stretching by using FFTs. > I like the results very much. > Here are some demos (the links will work only for few > days): > Original sound is this: > http://zeus.integrasoft.ro/~nop/1stretch_paul_in1.ogg > Stretched (over 60x) is this: > http://zeus.integrasoft.ro/~nop/1stretch_paul_out1.ogg > > Please tell me your opinion about the stretched sound. > > > The program is not complete (is just a quick hack > written in about one hour), but if you are interested, > I can put it somewhere on net (and make it usable and > improve the quality :) ). that's freakin' fantastic! totally up my alley. i have a wonderful piece that a friend of mine made with an experimental musician : they recorded drumming on a 55 gallon empty molasses container, then slowed it down about 45x, sampled it and did some composition with the result. the resulting sound is deeply harmonic and moving, and totally unrelated to the source material some of that comes specifically from artifacts created by the eventide they used for the slowdown. this is lacking the artifacts (understandably), but it has similar depth and majesty. it would be interesting to run this through freqtweak to get a little more low end. --p