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LOL The DL4 is cool but a bit unreliable(in a very endearing way) - I really like the way as you overdub the old loops gently fade out. MS www.mattstevensguitar.com On 12 Mar 2008, at 10:07, nico spahni wrote: > Right. So if I set up the mentioned devices in a chain, I'm bound > to end up with the most overwhelmingly beautiful music ever > created... or did I get it wrong again? ;-) > > Cheers > > Nico > > > -------- Original-Nachricht -------- >> Datum: Wed, 12 Mar 2008 02:25:07 -0700 >> Von: "Rick Walker" <looppool@cruzio.com> >> An: "LOOPERS DELIGHT \\(posting\\)" <Loopers-Delight@loopers- >> delight.com> >> Betreff: THE BEST LIVE LOOPING DEVICE > >> I've been actively using dedicated digital looping devices since >> 1995. >> >> I own and use five different live looping hardware technologies: >> >> the Line 6 DL-4 >> >> the Electrix Repeater >> >> the Gibson EDP with loop IV software by Aurisis >> >> the Looperlative >> >> and now, a KAOSS3 pad by Korg (which allows for midi synchronized >> looping >> and resampling of loops). >> >> >> >> I also have hosted over 200 incredible live looping artists from 12 >> countries at the annual Y2K series Live Looping Festivals and >> seen or heard part or all of their sets >> so I know a thing or two about what's out in the world >> >> So, it is true that if I had to go to a desert Island with only >> one live >> looping device that I'd take my Looperlative with me. >> >> >> However: >> >> I've seen Andy Butler and Andre Lafosse do mind boggling work with >> their >> EDPs (that have a less >> than impressive Apple IIC processor in them and are mono). >> >> Genie blow my mind with a Line 6 DL-4 Delay Modeller (activated at >> times >> with his bare toes!!!!); >> >> Bill Walker impress everyone with his work on an Electrix Repeater >> (and >> now, >> an LP-1) >> >> I've seen Kid Beyond do amazing things with a laptop running >> Ableton's >> Live; >> >> Jeff Kaiser and Krispen Hartung do ridiculously hip things with >> Max/MSP: >> >> Matthias Grob and Per Boysen tear it up using Plogue Bidule and >> Mobius >> >> Michael Klobuchar bend heads with a Boomerang >> >> I don't even know what Stan Card or Ted Killian >> use...................they >> just fucking tear it up , live!!! >> >> ****************** >> So, constant obsession and endless bickering on this list over >> the years >> about 'what's the best live looping device' always leaves >> me bewildered. >> >> It's no more a helpful discussion than asking, "who's the best live >> looper". >> >> These things are instruments and , in that sense. >> >> The real question is: >> >> How do we use our respective live looping devices creatively >> and, even more importantly, >> >> what's the music like that we create. >> >> respectfully, Rick Walker aka looppool > > -- > Psssst! Schon vom neuen GMX MultiMessenger gehört? > Der kann`s mit allen: http://www.gmx.net/de/go/multimessenger >