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> How or should we separate the 'effect' from the 'music?' Which is which?
All is one!! Peace G Gareth Whittock, sound artist: garethwhittock.co.uk > Subject: Re: 3 million hits with livelooping > From: Cara-Quinn@earthlink.net > Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2012 22:22:40 -0700 > To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com > > I must say this is the aspect of LD that I've truly missed! lol! > > *glib mode over* > > In all seriousness, this topic in itself has looped round and round and round here so many times over the last decade and a half that it's not even funny! lol! > > > I wonder though, how many people really feel that more DSP really means less 'talent' or vice versa? -Interesting… > > Smiles, > > Cara :) > --- > View my Online Portfolio at: > http://www.onemodelplace.com/CaraQuinn > > On Apr 27, 2012, at 5:34 AM, Todd Reynolds wrote: > > Okay, at this point i'mma gonna cook me up a bunch o popcorn. The pot just called the kettle black, Dr. Freud just rolled over in his grave, and the show is just about to begin. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Apr 27, 2012, at 8:25 AM, Torben Scharling <torbenscharling@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I didn't mean you in particular Mark, I'm new to this mailing list business. > > > > So without mentioning any names, or quoting anyone, what I meant was: > > > > I see a lot of jealousy, insecurities, hatred towards other people, who are more successful than you. Perhaps even worse musicians, but way better at giving audiences what they want/something they find interesting enough to wanna share with their friends (and share on a mailing list). > > > > This guy is a "like", "share", "subscribe", "click on my ads" kind of guy. He thrives on that - good for him. Doesn't mean you have to do the same, just respect the fact that he's successful in doing what he's doing. (And no, I'm not a fan of his btw.) > > > > I mean, it's not like this guy is a phony or a con artist. I'm sure he works hard with what he's got. He probably realized that he's not a super-musician, and learned to draw on other skills. > > > > Bashing creativity, entertainment, and quite frankly something that you, unless you pull the same kind of views or at least returning subscribers, have no clue how to do yourselves - then I think trolling is the appropriate word for it. > > > > I went to a Reggie Watts concert recently here in Copenhagen. And this by passer comment from another Danish guy that attended the show, stuck in my head ever since; "it's just sad that he spends so much time goofing around and not taking it seriously, (in reality) he's a great musician, but he choses to rely on comedy".... > > > > Now this relates back to that youtube video, and you guys that think you're all that in terms of you music skills and looping magic: to each his own, theres a place for everything, there are new forms of show business, there are talented musicians/artists/entertainers who choose to wrap their talents in different paper than you and your neighbor etc. > > > > I could say a lot of horrible things about some of you guys music on this mailing list, tell you how crappy your atmospheric sea of infinite weirdo sounds and noises are nothing but a gimmick drowned in effects, delays and reverbs to hide the fact, that your musical talents just don't add up. But I won't, because I'm not a teenager anymore. > > > > > > |