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Re: another looper release



DOUG,
    i DO NOT CURRENTLY HAVE A CD BUT i'VE GOT TAPES OF *OUR* MUSIC SO THAT
WERKS.  aLSO *OUR* MUSEK IS ALL IMPROVISED AND LOOPED AS WELL..... WOULD 
LOVE
TO TRADE*OUR* MUSAKL EXPERIENCES FOR A VIEW OF YER MUSIKL HORIZONS...
PLEASE RSVP INNERSPACE@MEDIAONE.NET

Doug Wyatt wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I've just released my CD, "Accidental Beauties".  The majority of the 
>disc
> falls into an electronic/soundscape vein (I play keyboards, with bassists
> on two tracks and a percussionist on one).  There are also brief forays
> into more groovular areas.  The common thread is that most of the pieces'
> foundational tracks were improvised.
>
> Loops are featured in several places.  The title tune opens with a
> guitar-like sound processed through a long delay with a lot of
> regeneration; the effect is of a gradually evolving loop, with some
> crossfades that create tonal shifts.  The guitar-like sounds gradually
> dissolve into some more shimmery sounds; a sample of this stage of the 
>loop
> then becomes the main background texture for the more rhythmic second 
>half
> of the piece.
>
> In "Bricolage", the first part is composed on top of an improv, but in 
>the
> second half, we hear a rhythmic loop of percussive sounds evolve from 
>chaos
> in a surprising way, and then locked in and soloed over (with overdubbed
> percussion and textural backgrounds).
>
> Please visit my web site (URL in the sig) for ordering information, sound
> samples, and reviews.
>
> I would be totally into swapping for a CD or tape of *your* music -- just
> let me know by email.
>
> Doug
>
> --
>  Doug Wyatt                             doug@sonosphere.com
>  Sonosphere (electric/improv music)     http://www.sonosphere.com/
>  "Accidental Beauties" CD release:      http://www.sonosphere.com/wyatt/