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but i think is the inmediate access manual analog style layout that devices like this cannot compare to the Electrix line unfortunately yes too bulky to tour with and as much as i loved mine i ended up selling it! www.myspace.com/luisangulocom --- Mark Sottilaro <zerocrossing@gmail.com> schrieb am Mo, 6.7.2009: > Von: Mark Sottilaro <zerocrossing@gmail.com> > Betreff: Re: Electrix MoFX : Is it worth it? > An: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com > Datum: Montag, 6. Juli 2009, 11:49 > Oh, this is what replaced the moFX: > > >http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ssPageName=STRK:MEUSX:IT&item=190317399841 > > Tiny, easy to midi or expression pedal control and a lot > more > flexible. All time based perimeters sync to MIDI > clock. One of the > casualties of the great computer revolution though so now > it's up on > the ebay chopping block. It's probably going to fund > the new > FXpansion Synthsquad instrument. > > Mark > > On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 11:28 AM, Jeff Duke<jeff_d@embarqmail.com> > wrote: > > i am willing to give the Vortex a good home! > > > > Jeff > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Dennis Moser > > To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com > > Sent: Monday, July 06, 2009 2:18 PM > > Subject: Re: Electrix MoFX : Is it worth it? > > Okay ...thanks all, it sounds like there is luke-warm > to enthusiastic > > response to the Electrix MoFX ... 2-U is okay for me > since I only use a pair > > of 4U Gator bags these days (anyone want a Lexicon > Vortex? I'm cutting back > > ... ) so there is room. I'm moving in the direction of > MIDI-control or foot > > pedal-control only so that won't be an issue either > (aside from the > > continuing learning curve I am having with MIDI). > > > > Now I just need to divy up my pennies ... :) > > > > Dennis > > > > > > On Sun, Jul 5, 2009 at 10:53 PM, Rick Walker <looppool@cruzio.com> > wrote: > >> > >> Dear Dennis, > >> > >> I have to go on record and say that I love the > >> Electrix MoFX. > >> > >> Just like the Electrix Repeater (which is the only > unit on earth that > >> allows one to be able to > >> make any sampled sound a chromatic instrument with > sample and tempo > >> stretching) > >> it does a couple of things better than almost > anything out there. > >> > >> The effects in the MoFX are fairly mundane, but > the use of the drum > >> machine styled buttons > >> and the ability to tempo drive the effects using a > MIDI interface, sets > >> it apart from almost anything else I can think > of. > >> > >> The fact that the large drum machine styled 'play' > button can either have > >> a positive or a negative function (in other words > it can turn the effect on > >> when you use it momentarily or turn the effect off > depending on how you set > >> it) > >> is just wonderful. > >> > >> Ways, I use it are putting small amounts of > distortion on it, narrowing > >> the bandwidth, and then suddenly bringing in the > >> full unadulterated sound at precise rhythmic > >> moments...............fantastic for real time > production ideas in things > >> like > >> hip hop and drum and bass. > >> > >> ........setting up square wave tremelos at very > high and rhythmically > >> specific rates (32nd notes, etc.) so that you > can > >> make things 'trill' at appropriate rhythmical > places...............then > >> being able to change the rates with which the > square wave tremelos > >> work. > >> > >> All of these things are fantastic and really > useful for resampling and > >> relooping. > >> > >> One of my favorite set ups now, uses one DL4 > before my effects pedals to > >> loop a pure instrument sound > >> then pass it through whatever effects (including > the MoFX and the Filter > >> Factory which works similarly) > >> then putting a second DL4 on the back side of that > to be able to loop the > >> 'effected sounds' > >> then running all of it into my little VOX and > ROLAND battery powered > >> guitar and bass amps, > >> micing it all and then running it through the > Looperlative LP-1 as a > >> final way of slicing, dicing and arrangeing > >> the piece of music. > >> > >> I would be bereft if I lost the unit. > >> > >> My only regret about the Electrix stuff is that it > takes up two rack > >> spaces each and > >> it makes it unsuitable for me to tour with it. > >> > >> I always take an extra 6 space rack with me to my > gigs with the Electrix, > >> Repeater, Filter Factory and MoFX > >> all hooked up but it's too much shit to take to a > festival > >> so most people in the looping community have never > seen me use this setup. > >> > >> It's a bitchen one and I can see why a lot of > people have gone the Plogue > >> Bidule route with laptops to get this kind > >> of flexibility, musically. > >> > >> Yeah, I vote THUMBS UP on all that Electrix > Gear. > >> I was set up to have a product endorsement if they > had ever rereleased and > >> I was bummed BIG TIME when they tanked. > >> > >> LONG LIVE ELECTRIX!!!! > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > http://myspace.com/usrsbin > > http://audiozoloft.com > > http://usrslashsbin.angrek.com/ > > > >