On Thu, 2006-06-01 at 17:03 -0400, lanas wrote: > Here are my brief impressions. > > > http://www.semiosix.com/songs/firelightless.ogg > > This one has a definite charm that installs itself despite the > percussion being - I find - a turn off from the start. What exactly don't you like about it? > > http://www.semiosix.com/songs/thirty.ogg > > This one does not give such an impression. It's nice, but there's no > focal point I find. > > In both pieces the percussion could benefit a lot from not being so > straight forward. You write that you like real instruments, so the > percussion also should be real. With a percussion track that is > much more alive, then it's possible to redo the bass track to play some > hide and seek with the percussion. Only that would add much more of a > driving force (not in the sense of power, but in the sense of > tone colours). Yeah, finding a real live drummer / percussionist is on my todo list. Thanks for your comments. bye John
