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Hi matt, I just saw your message and will read it soon. We would love to have your contribution " the patient said..." There is no firm submission date as of yet, but perhaps we need to consider that. Patrick >That's a great idea! Hopefully you just got an email from me yesterday and >would be interested in the "source/product" idea. > >I'd love to send some contributions, but I have to make the time. When >should I >have them in by? > >matt davignon > >Patrick Smith wrote: > >> FNGP is happy to announce the next project on board for FingerPaint. We >are >> looking for sonic contributions from list members to be used at our >> discretion for our CD release "Loop This!" The loops can be ambient >swirly >> material, bass lines, drum loops, rhythm tracks, vocal lines, samples, >> melodies, anything....it is up to the contributor. (All loops should >> contain only material created by the contributor, with sample clearance >for >> our use.) >> >> Why are we doing this? It is a common notion that randomness is an >> indispensable ingredient of creative acts. In FingerPaint we begin our >> pieces by improvising loop(s). We use multiple JAM MEN, ECHPLEXI, & >> DIGITECH TIME MACHINES as well as multiple effects boxes and synths to >> create our loops. Then we play with this material and see what develops. >> Since distance and budgetary constraints prevent us from inviting other >> loopers directly into our studio, we are exploring this avenue as a way >to >> begin working with other musicians. "Loop This!" will be released under >the >> name of the FingerPaint Collective. >> >> IF we use your material, you will be fully credited on the CD, our web >site >> and anywhere else we can infiltrate. Our two previous CD releases have >> generated several reviews and air play round the world. Also any one >who's >> material makes it on the CD will receive 5 CD's to keep for the >> grandchildren.... When this project becomes financially solvent >royalties >> will be paid out in accordance with the number of participants. >> >> Eventually we my be doing this with MP3 files posted directly to our >site. >> A remix of this project is also possible. Let's explore. >> >> Send your material on DAT or CD to: >> >> FNGP >> PO BOX 5364 >> Takoma Park, MD >> 20913 >> >> Peace, >> >> Patrick >> Fingerpaint's New Release: >> >> IN THE LOOP >> >> ... an intelligent, stimulating mixture of mimimaist spacebeats >and >> obscure samples layered upon a hypnotic illbient backdrop. >> >> DIGITAL ARTIFACT # 12 >> >> http://www.fingerpaint.net