RIP- WALTER SEAR

Consummate engineer, composer and inventor Walter Sear setup up shop in the late sixties with SEARsound – Here he consorted with and recorded everyone from the Beatles to SUNRA
In later years his client list ranged from David Bowie, Bjork to Wynton Marsalis. His recording innovations include the first four-track recorder used to record The Sgt [...]

Vezzen- Audiovisual Bangout

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Here’s a beatdriven audio visual improve piece by Hawaii -based producer – Vezzen.  Using the SP-505, SP-303, and MiniKaossPad the performance ups the ante in what looks to be his bedroom. The visual accompaniment reminds me of old Warhol Factory videos with Velvet Undergound in a good way. Check it out <here>

MPC EDITOR (PC)

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ADR15-Early Prototype for the MPC-

Clocking in @ nearly 3000 GBP in Eighties , Here’s glimpse at the early prototype of Roger Linn’s ADR-15 which later evolved in the MPC-60
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Secret Sidewalk // Improvised Bangout-

“Bringing the studio to the stage”  has been a long time passion of mine, as made obvious by the name (far be it from me to be redundant) Bangout Sessions is a celebration of live, tactile improvisation, sound design and beat driven composition- In that spirit  Secret Sidewalk, a California based trio are exploring new [...]

Rest in Power- Keith GURU Elam

Guru
Keith Elam
I remember hearing the opening lines of “Who’s gonna take the weight”
“… I was raised as a Muslim, preying to the east ” – The words matched the gravitas of the lofty, but befitting title- “Guru” (Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal) Never one to be heard yelling, Guru’s (Ne:Keith Elam) relaxed delivery and effortless “monotone” [...]

E 40 – The Server

Current Single from the Double LP ” Revenue Retrievin’ ” – produced by Rick Rock
Fire!!!
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SKI Beatz- The Process [solo piano]

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Thanks again to ZS/aph- for a week of great guest-posting  as the 2010 Fluorescent Black Tour rolls on. Lots of great live/studio footage soon coming!!!
Ultimately, this is a sample editing/chopping clip, but I enjoy seeing other producers and their sample logic at work- In its entirety , this is a dope solo [...]

SZ/aph Guest Post #5 – Composer Mary Anne Archer

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Guest Post #4 – EGG

The Polite Force Long Piece No 3 4
Progressive Rock/Psych/Funk Breaks
Check em’ out !!!!!
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