On Thu, 28 Jan 2010 22:17:05 +1100 Patrick Shirkey <pshirkey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > I had some fun with alsamodularsynth over the weekend and managed to get > about 10 hours of recordings into ardour. I have now got about 10 > complete tracks and probably 20 more if I edit, cut, and mix. Before I > do the latter I am going to clean up the 10 tracks that I feel don't > require editing. Before I do that though I am interested to hear what > people who have better/different equipment to me think of the quality of > the raw cuts. > > So, I have uploaded a new track to my server. > > http://djcj.org/audio/kotau/ascension/ascension_unity.ogg > size: 112MB (about an hour long) > > If you have the time to download it and give me some feedback on what > you think needs to be done to the levels to bring out the sound and make > it really crisp I would appreciate your feedback. > > This particular track I consider to be in the Tech House genre. If that > is the kind of sound you are into or if you just want to hear some of > my synthesis experiments then I think you will enjoy the track even > without any processing to sharpen up the soundscape. The level is > consistent throughout the track. There are no spikes so I'm pretty sure > there are no nasty surprises. Obviously it is designed to be played at > volume in a club type setting so please keep that in mind. You may want > to adjust the high and middle end in order to bring out the intensity of > the low end at high volume. > > For these tracks I am not going to do any editing. It will simple be a > case of selecting a section that starts and ends nicely and then > processing it with whatever people here suggest to brighten up or > otherwise bring out the sounds that have been captured. FWIW, I'm > already really happy with the recordings I got. I have managed to > capture a selection of house, tech, break, dnb, dub, ambient and bits > and bleeps. In fact a couple of the tracks even sound like a 4 piece > rock band and a live drummer are playing on them. I have been entirely > surprised by the amount of variation in the rhythms, melodies and > patterns that I was able to get out of ams during this session. > > It's amazing what can be accomplished sitting in front of a powerful > Linux audio workstation for 48 hours straight when your in the right > mood :-) > > Enjoy and I look forward to your feedback. I hope y'all will get as much > of a kick out of hearing some of these sounds as I have while bringing > them forth. > > > > Cheers. > > Something wrong here. All I get is a strange warbling noise :( -- 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 http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user
