On Sat, October 30, 2010 9:16 am, Gwenhwyfaer wrote: > In my opinion, the most audible influence upon Shirkey's oeuvre is > that of Dunning & Kruger. > I would have said Kruder and Dorfmeister myself ;-P > On 30/10/2010, Philipp Überbacher <hollunder@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Excerpts from Patrick Shirkey's message of 2010-10-26 08:06:43 +0200: >>> Hi, >>> >>> I have uploaded a new mix I have done last night and this morning >>> inspired >>> by Halloween weekend 2010 in Sydney, Australia and in particular Stacey >>> Pullen's excellent set. If you listen closely you may hear the >>> influence. >>> >>> It's a long player - 808 MB - 65mins - flac, 48Khz, stereo >>> >>> http://djcj.org/audio/kotau/Abundance-Ambient-Psy-Trance-DJ_Kotau_Session_2010-10-26.flac >>> >>> Recorded on a quad core Intel 3Ghz, 8GB RAM, Fedora 12, using ardour3 >>> for >>> multitracking, AMS for the pulsating bassline and Hydrogen for the drum >>> sequencing. >>> >>> Designed to be played loud and immersively, and preferably with a large >>> blast of dopamines to the brain. >>> >>> I think it could be enhanced with a seriously funky bassline. If anyone >>> wants to take a stab at it, that would be cool wid me. It's definitely >>> in >>> there just about bursting to get out. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Cheers. >>> >>> -- >>> Patrick Shirkey >>> Boost Hardware Ltd. >>> >>> "ZPE is not about creating something from nothing: It is about using >>> the >>> zero point of a wave as a means to transform other forms of potential >>> energy like magnetic flux, heat, or particle spin into usable energy in >>> such a way that entropy appears to be reversed." >> >> Hi Patrick. >> In the spirit of bad press is better than no press, here's my feedback: >> I put the song on and after a while felt an urge to sing. Given my less >> than stellar reputation as singer I'm not sure whether it's a good sign. >> Then I went grocery shopping, came back, and it felt like I hadn't >> missed anything. >> >> In other, more blunt and direct words, even highly repetitive is a >> misnomer. To my ears it's just boring, unmusical and annoying. >> >> Who am I to criticize? Anything I've done is hardly any better, but I >> know that the music I am able to and like to create is not the kind of >> music people would want to listen to, myself included. This is not >> supposed to discourage you, it's just another point of view. >> Thanks for listening Philipp. Your feedback is constructive and well thought out. I will grant you that this music is *not* easily accessible - at the moment. I am working on that aspect. Unfortunately I only have so many hours in a week and many other things I am supposed to be doing at the same time. Cheers. -- Patrick Shirkey Boost Hardware Ltd. "ZPE is not about creating something from nothing: It is about using the zero point of a wave as a means to transform other forms of potential energy like magnetic flux, heat, or particle spin into usable energy in such a way that entropy appears to be reversed." _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user
