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I might add, the reason that I prefer samplers is so I can create grooves by breaking up sample loops. You can't get that 'real drummer sound' from a rompler... With sound forge and/or recycle, transfer is very easy... >From: "Jonathan El-Bizri" <ssrndpty@hotmail.com> >Reply-To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com >To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com >Subject: Re: Samplers (was Re: euro?american grovebox >Date: Thu, 05 Jun 2003 20:22:43 +0000 > > >I hear you. However, it's not the tool's fault - it's the commercial >sample >vendors, skimping on programming. Also, we've come a long way since akai >s1000 compatible hell. > >bIz > > >>From: mark <sine@zerocrossing.net> >>Reply-To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com >>To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com >>Subject: Samplers (was Re: euro?american grovebox >>Date: Thu, 5 Jun 2003 12:20:39 -0700 >> >>I've thought about samplers for years, but I'm not sure if they're for >>me... I'm not sure why. I do know that I try to spend a lot less time >>screwing around with sounds than I used to. I swear I used to sit down >>with my Korg DW8000 and tweak until I passed out. >> >>I can't do that any more. I'm more apt to buy a unit that I think has a >>lot of interesting or usable sounds and go from there. Some tweaking >here >>and there, but a lot of my sounds are stock. With guitar, it's less so. > >>I think I made a decision years ago that I could go on the sound design >>route or try to spend more of my time doing music. Of course, I tend to >>fool with sounds a lot using effects, so they often don't end up very >>stock. >> >>So samplers always seem like a lot of work to me. I have a friend who >>brought over a Roland groovebox-sampler and I hated it. In the time it >>took us to sample and tweak the loops I could have made 10 cool loops >with >>my ROMpler based device. Sure, it's less flexible, but maybe the >>limitations are good. For me at least. >> >>Mark >> >> >>On Thursday, June 5, 2003, at 11:57 AM, Legion wrote: >>>Idea: Not an all-in-one but what about a sampler? You would never run >out >>>of sounds be they world or otherwise and pretty much every sampler has >>>tons of free support on the web these days. >> > >_________________________________________________________________ >Add photos to your messages with MSN 8. Get 2 months FREE*. >http://join.msn.com/?page=features/featuredemail > _________________________________________________________________ MSN 8 helps eliminate e-mail viruses. Get 2 months FREE*. http://join.msn.com/?page=features/virus