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Re: Loopers DIY

Wow, who'd a thunk it????

Andy o



On May 20, 2011, at 1:55 PM, "Richard Wixner" 
<rwix@anotherplanerecords.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> Are there other Loopers out there who roll their own? Rather then 
>searching (seemingly forever) for custom looping features, these features 
>can be made or at least tried out using DIY. One good FREE application 
>for doing this is SynthEdit <http://www.synthedit.com/>. It works by 
>drawing wires between premade modules on screen. The final creation can 
>be turned into a VST plugin. There are other similar applications for 
>experimenting with music. MAX, Reactor, Synth Maker etc.
> 
> Building a looping device is quite possible without doing actual 
>programming. I plan on making my current project (a looper) available 
>online soon. Of course too much technology involvement can become a trap 
>especially for those who are mainly performing musicians. Taking a laptop 
>on stage has its downsides. For some DIY and electronic music 
>experimentation is their path.
> Richard
>