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Re: is using Pre-recorded Loops Cheating



This may be the subtlest snark I've ever read.

Daryl Shawn
www.swanwelder.com
www.chinapaintingmusic.com

> I saw Cluster last night at the Detroit Institute of the Arts and nearly 
>all
> their sounds were prerecorded.  They each had a synthesizer, but those 
>were
> seldom used.  Most of the sounds came from their four CD players.
>
> But it was not "just press play and sit back".  You could see Rodelius
> flipping through his CD collection, deciding which disc to slip in next.
>
> But if you closed your eyes, it sounded like the music they used to make
> with a room full of gear.