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Re: HuMaNiZiNg cold DRUM MACHINES



Per thanks a million brother!
cheers
Louie




--- Per Boysen <per@boysen.se> wrote:
> Hi Louie,
> 
> So far I have only been using my Audio-technica 831b
> that I also use for
> tenor sax. With a piece of gaffa tape I can move the
> little mic around ;-)
> When beatboxing through my analog filter bank before
> looping it sometimes
> sound like
> http://www.looproom.com/audio/trutorgel.mp3  The
> filter bank has
> a setting for High Pass which I love for mimicing a 
> hihat sound. I also
> like to lay down a hihat pattern into the EDP in
> HalfSpeed and then go back
> do FullSpeed to bring it up an octave, make it even
> crispier and tighten up
> my sloopy beatboxing ;-)
> 
> At http://www.humanbeatbox.com/ there are sound
> clips from diffent mic's and
> they all give a different sound. Those guys are also
> beatboxing through a
> compressor which makes the sound fatter.
> 
> -- 
> Best wishes
> 
> Per 
> 
> 
> On 03-12-12 16.36,  "L. Angulo"
> <labalou2000@yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> > Is there a special microphone you use to do this?
> i
> > supose one that would overdrive a bit would give
> an
> > interesting lo-fi sound which i love...
> > Cheers
> > Louie
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > --- Per Boysen <per@boysen.se> wrote:
> >> On 03-12-12 09.29,  "Louie Angulo"
> >> <laab2000us@yahoo.com> wrote:
> >> .
> >>> so i would like your
> >>> opinions,techniques,recomendations is a sampler
> >> better
> >>> than a groove box ? or a drum machine? Which
> ones
> >>> work well with the EDP and how do you employ
> them
> >>> live?
> >>> Louie
> >> 
> >> 
> >> Occasionally I've been using a groove box
> (MC-303)
> >> and this is a good
> >> alternative. I used to keep it on a mix fader to
> >> fade in now and then. On
> >> the box you can easily punch in and out different
> >> drum sounds to create
> >> variation. If you run the EDP as midi clock
> master
> >> you can also change
> >> program to one with another 8th/cycle setting and
> >> this will have the groove
> >> box play in another tempo while the EDP is
> staying
> >> the same.
> >> 
> >> Another cool alternative is to keep a microphone
> and
> >> punch in doing vocal
> >> beat boxing when you need a groove. Takes some
> >> practice though. Now I tend
> >> to like this more than the groove box. Besides, a
> >> groove box is very heavy
> >> to drag around.
> >> 
> >> A third alternative I have also been using is to
> put
> >> a computer as a midi
> >> clock slave and use some software for beats. One
> >> especially cool thing I
> >> discovered once was to run Logic with a
> autofilter
> >> plug-in. That auto-filter
> >> had its cut-off parameter side-chained from an
> audio
> >> input fed from my live
> >> guitar playing. I had some Burundi Drummers loops
> >> going on the laptop and
> >> the harder I hit a string on the guitar the more
> >> treble was let through that
> >> filter. So the drummers got sharper when I played
> >> harder.
> >> 
> >> Another nice software to bring grooves into a
> loop
> >> performance is Ableton
> >> Live. The good thing is that this program can
> play
> >> audio loops in just about
> >> any tempo - like the Repeater. I can go down from
> >> 200 BPM to 10 BPM and the
> >> laptop will follow my EDP. But I think the
> Repeater
> >> still sounds better on
> >> those trashed out slow motion beats. But the Live
> >> software can apply lots of
> >> interesting plug-ins which is yet another
> universe
> >> to explore.
> >> 
> >> -- 
> >> Best wishes
> >> 
> >> Per Boysen
> >> www.boysen.se
> >> www.looproom.com
> >> 
> > 
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