Interstellar Bump » Erzatz Gnomes http://www.andrewford.org/wordpress Andrew Ford's maxi-tech music Sun, 20 Dec 2009 12:53:25 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Erzatz Gnomes http://www.andrewford.org/wordpress/2008/01/14/erzatz-gnomes-2/ http://www.andrewford.org/wordpress/2008/01/14/erzatz-gnomes-2/#comments Tue, 15 Jan 2008 03:07:43 +0000 Andrew Ford http://www.andrewford.org/wordpress/2008/01/14/erzatz-gnomes-2/ Erzatz Gnomes is now available for download under a Creative Commons license. Check the last post on this song for the technical breakdown of the parts.

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First four songs were not so good, so they’ve been excised.

Download audio file (Upstairs.9-2-2007-clean Rendered.mp3)

Here’s the list with links to individual song posts elsewhere here:

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Download audio file (erzatz gnomes.8-11-2007.96.mp3)

The unstoppably funky Oddity phreaks the bass: Download audio file (erzatz gnomes – Oddity bass.mp3)
The classic freebie Greenoak Crystal powers the “lead” spookiness: Download audio file (erzatz gnomes – crystal lead.mp3)
Using the TR808 preset almost as it comes “in the box”, drumatic drums are so clean: Download audio file (erzatz gnomes – drumatic drums.mp3)
A mixture of Jomox Airbase99 samples and some demo stuff that came with Ableton Live are the basis for the ‘normal’ percussion track: Download audio file (erzatz gnomes – jomox and ableton percussion.mp3)
Jomox rim shot samples through a daevl plugin constitues the ‘weird’ percussion track: Download audio file (erzatz gnomes – jomox rims and daevl percussion.mp3)
The PPG wave generates the spooky pad: Download audio file (erzatz gnomes – ppg pad.mp3)

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