One of my favorite rack mount synths is the Roland MKS-70. A 12-voice DCO polysynth made in 1986-1989 that is update-able with Frederic Vecoven’s mods. It’s basically the same as a Roland JX-10 Super JX which has been been used on countless soundtracks including Twin Peaks. Lately, I’ve been obsessively trying to figure out how… Continue reading joys of control(s)
Month: March 2019
bleak & challenging Futures
i’m so thankful there are knowledgeable, critical folks out there like Mat Dryhurst.these are excerpts from his talk linked above. If you are an artist whose practice speaks to a unique intersection, say based on genre, identity, or personal narrative, then you are an interesting proposition to advertisers, as you are prospectively establishing new territory… Continue reading bleak & challenging Futures
lots of cutting
studio log: edited a TON today. needed my own sample directory with percussive sounds and decided today was the day to dig into prior recording sessions that never actually resulted in cutting up the sounds. so glad i sampled drum machines and heads before i got rid of them. casio rz-1, tama ts-305, kawai r-100,… Continue reading lots of cutting