Re: New Album Preview Part 1

["The Tuned Univerese - Webmaster" <tuned.universe@mindspring.com>]

What a wonderful and amusing composition!  I enjoyed it very much.

Jeff Bragg
http://tuned.universe.home.mindspring.com

----- Original Message -----
From: "Andre LaFosse" <altruist@earthlink.net>
To: <loopers-delight@loopers-delight.com>
Sent: Monday, March 17, 2003 4:59 AM
Subject: New Album Preview Part 1


> Don't call it a comeback... I've been here for years:
>
> http://www.altruistmusic.com/soundfiles/seismic.mp3
>
> This is a live EDP solo, and the first "single" from the forthcoming
> album I've been compiling for the last several months.  Like the rest of
> the material on the album, it's several steps beyond any Echoplex solos
> I've made available before.
>
> This particular track sounds kind of like a late '90s jungle remix of
> mid-'70s Miles Davis - "Pangea" by way of "Modus Operandi," maybe.
>
> There are no drum samples, no overdubs, and no edits (apart from the
> fade-out) - it's one guitar through one EDP through one tube amp.  Some
> EQ, compression/limiting, and stereo imaging was applied after the fact,
> but those are the only effects.  (By downloading this track, you agree
> to absolve me of responsibility for any damage sustained to your
subwoofer.)
>
> Technical geek note: quantize was turned OFF for this track, so all of
> the Replace action was done completely manually.
>
> The new album will run about 74 minutes, it'll contain nearly 20 tracks
> (including EDP solos as well as produced tracks using Echoplex
> performances as foundations for editing and overdubs), and it should be
> pressed up in a few weeks.
>
> How ya like me now,
>
> --Andre LaFosse
> The Echoplex Analysis Pages:
> http://www.altruistmusic.com/EDP
>