Re: Bloom - generative music app for iPod and iPhone

["Warren Sirota" <wsirota@wsdesigns.com>]

thanks so much per - i can always count on you for a thoughtful
listen! it means a lot.

On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 3:58 AM, Per Boysen <perboysen@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 4:18 AM, Warren Sirota <wsirota@wsdesigns.com> 
>wrote:
>> Where Chilvers is subtle, I am anything but.... this discussion brings
>> to mind all that remains of an interactive Max patch that I was
>> playing (in the most meta of senses) at the time is this recording:
>> http://www.warrensirota.com/SoloStuff/DarkeningOfTheLight.mp3. It was
>> a midi-generating program, realized through an Ensoniq VFX.
>
>
> I'm finding that music interesting! The musical material is definitely
> sharp, even though the Ensoniq could have cared for some assistance by
> some other sound devices ;-)
>
>
>> that 6-minute generated piece is part of fairly long collage that I
>> assembled some years ago, btw, that consists mainly of loops I made
>> when writing the first EDP manual. i was using a variety of guitar
>> processors that were passing through my hands as I was writing ad copy
>> and reviews and such. That can be heard at
>> http://www.warrensirota.com/SoloStuff/Hexagrams2.mp3
>
> Nice stuff as well! It sound like you're having lots of fun inside
> those MIDI boxes! The sparse guitar part is beautiful (playing over a
> looper) In all this stuff I like the dramatic attitude. The feel of
> instant transition sort of makes up for some of the cheesy MIDI box
> sounds, even making those sounds work well musically with a certain
> tongue-in-cheek attitude. Holy Crap!!! Listening while typiing.... I
> just heard Godzilla Step On Bambi!!!!   Awesome! You don't hear stuff
> like this on Swedish radio!
>
> --
> Greetings from Sweden
>
> Per Boysen
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