On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 5:54 PM, James Stone <jamesmstone@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 4:40 PM, Niels Mayer <nielsmayer@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> I'm really enjoying RA.218 Peverelist (Bristol Dub-Tech Sound), more >> than his acclaimed album release "Jarvik Mindstate" >> http://www.residentadvisor.net/podcast-episode.aspx?id=218 >> ( most recent entry from http://www.residentadvisor.net/xml/podcast.xml ) >> >> How would one use Linux audio tools to produce tracks in the style of >> the ones @ 43', 46' 51' and onward. How to sequence all the intricate >> drum programs without worrying about the sun turning into a red-dwarf >> due to the amazing amount of time it would take just to program a >> minute of music (e.g.. @51:00)? Also at 35' "Joe -- Digest" is that >> effect from a live drummers/conga players chopped up by something like >> drumagog? Or is it just sampled congas sequenced? And what about >> MIDI-beat synchronized audio effect plugins (e.g.. reverbs and echos). >> Standard stuff with external efx equipment, what's the best and >> easiest to use in Linux as a plugin w/ a sequencer like traktor? >> > > I haven't had a listen to the music yet, but from your description I > imagine it is the kind of stuff best done on a tracker. > > Open source implementations include > > Schism tracker, cheesetracker, milkytracker and soundtracker (all > sample trackers only) > > Neil sequencer (a bit more complicated to get to grips with, but > allows plugin synths and effects as well as samples). > > Closed source/proprietarty: > > Renoise - very nice program with lots of features - built in effects, > and use of LADSPA/ native VST effects, and a very clever way of > recording vocals/audio in realtime to new sample instruments, but with > the big downside of closed source/non-free.. > > My faves are Neil sequencer and Renoise. > .. by the way, Renoise is very stable, and has been used in a variety of commercial music including the albums by the "Venetian Snares" J _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user