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Wooah.... I hear you brother... My thoughts entirely! M Sent from my (advertisement removed) On 28 Jan 2011, at 00:58, Louie Angulo <louie.angulo@googlemail.com> wrote: > thanx for all your input brothas > i got a loop gig coming up in feb from a sax player who likes the > stuff i do with looping,we ve done gigs in the past where he > improvises to my loops > but this time i really want to get groovy and make him sound good,this > is why i have been investigating all of this midi sync stuff since im > getting more and more offers to play this way,chill out trip hop kind > of stuff,which i did some time ago with my MPC1000 and EDP. > I havent been doing this stuff for a long time,for the past 3 years i > ve been doing acoustic guitar with some looping, so is kind of > exciting hooking up my roland synth,EDP,M9,adrenalinn and Digitech > sampler which i want to use to trigger one shot subliminal speech > samples with my foot.The digitech jamman Is not very exciting as a > looper but it has enormous memory to save samples and you can easily > scroll through them so since i dont have an MPC anymore why not use it > as a foot one shot sampler and put it into the EDP loop as i please;-) > I spend the whole day trying to decide if i should use mobius or the > EDP as masters to my adrenalinn drum box.Is just too bad that Mobius > midi sync functions dont really work as well as the EDPs,for ex. using > the midi out user start functions,this is where the EDP is still rock > solid if u wanna get groovy! > Im so glad i still have the EDP, this thing keeps amazing me,is still > so ahead,this baby is so tight and reliable in the midi sync > department and so advance in its looping capabilities that havent > really found anything that comes close to it > (as long as you remain mono;-) > Honestly im sort of giving up on the whole syncronized software thing > because even mainstage and ableton dont feel as natural for > spontaneous improv,there is latency and their built in loopers are > just not as exciting as my EDP > and i realize the moment you start using host programs,vsts and all > that stuff you will have to sacrifice tight syncro rhythm to the > spontaneous manipulation features that the EDP has to offer.I hate the > feeling of having to watch out that things arent gonna crash or go out > of sync or be a slave the whole time! > if im gonna play with groovy machines they are gonna have to fuckin > follow me and not otherwise! > sorry for my rant but ive had it for today with this shit > i should be playing more guitar really... > Luis > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 3:37 PM, Sjaak Overgaauw <tcplugin@gmail.com> >wrote: >> On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 12:57 AM, Louie Angulo >> <louie.angulo@googlemail.com> wrote: >> . >>> I guess what im looking for is something you can load your own drum >>> samples or loops,or that has great drum sounds or grooves with random >>> variations so the grooves that arent static and that could work stable >>> when slaved syncronized to mobius. >> >> On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 12:57 AM, Louie Angulo >> <louie.angulo@googlemail.com> wrote: >>> I guess what im looking for is something you can load your own drum >>> samples or loops,or that has great drum sounds or grooves with random >>> variations so the grooves that arent static and that could work stable >>> when slaved syncronized to mobius >> >> Luis, >> What I forgot to tell is that you can apply grooves to audio clips. >> Might be interesting to check it out. Quote: >> "New groove engine - Groove patterns can add life and swing to >> straight sequences. Live 8's new groove engine lets you apply groove >> patterns in real time, extract grooves from audio or MIDI sources, >> quantize audio and MIDI in real time. It also comes with a new groove >> library" >> >> Source: http://www.ableton.com/live-8-whats-new >> -- >> Sjaak Overgaauw >> http://premonitionfactory.com/ >> http://livelooping.be/ >> >> >> -- >> Sjaak Overgaauw >> http://premonitionfactory.com/ >> http://livelooping.be/ >> >> >