On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 10:42:24PM -0600, Josh Lawrence wrote: > I was brought up in a southern protestant church (southern = bible > belt in the usa), and this is a hymn that we used to sing very > frequently called are you washed in the blood of the lamb. the only > difference between this and what I heard growing up is that we had no > instruments in our church - it was all 4-part acapella singing. > > everything you hear is run through rakarrack into ardour (even the > vocals). honestly, my vocal tuning sucks and the mix sounds like > shit, though I kind of like the guitars. however, I can tell you that > bad tuning is nothing new when it comes to southern hymns :) > > http://www.hardbop200.com/misc/washed-in-the-blood.ogg > > someone said (it might have been johnny cash) that all you need is > three chords and the truth. this song takes me back to my youth. for > reasons I can't explain, I keep thinking dave phillips might like this > one too, but I don't know why. > Ah, yes, Texas. Where bible-thumper churches are like Starbucks are here in San Francisco: three on every corner. Nice rootsy mix, and good picking on the break. I like the low twanging sounds-like-a-Telecaster run at the end of the verses. And the harmonics at the end are a nice touch. -ken _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user
