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Re: Loop This!
Hi matt,
I just saw your message and will read it soon. We would love to have your
contribution " the patient said..." There is no firm submission date as of
yet, but perhaps we need to consider that.
Patrick
>That's a great idea! Hopefully you just got an email from me yesterday and
>would be interested in the "source/product" idea.
>
>I'd love to send some contributions, but I have to make the time. When
>should I
>have them in by?
>
>matt davignon
>
>Patrick Smith wrote:
>
>> FNGP is happy to announce the next project on board for FingerPaint. We
>are
>> looking for sonic contributions from list members to be used at our
>> discretion for our CD release "Loop This!" The loops can be ambient
>swirly
>> material, bass lines, drum loops, rhythm tracks, vocal lines, samples,
>> melodies, anything....it is up to the contributor. (All loops should
>> contain only material created by the contributor, with sample clearance
>for
>> our use.)
>>
>> Why are we doing this? It is a common notion that randomness is an
>> indispensable ingredient of creative acts. In FingerPaint we begin our
>> pieces by improvising loop(s). We use multiple JAM MEN, ECHPLEXI, &
>> DIGITECH TIME MACHINES as well as multiple effects boxes and synths to
>> create our loops. Then we play with this material and see what develops.
>> Since distance and budgetary constraints prevent us from inviting other
>> loopers directly into our studio, we are exploring this avenue as a way
>to
>> begin working with other musicians. "Loop This!" will be released under
>the
>> name of the FingerPaint Collective.
>>
>> IF we use your material, you will be fully credited on the CD, our web
>site
>> and anywhere else we can infiltrate. Our two previous CD releases have
>> generated several reviews and air play round the world. Also any one
>who's
>> material makes it on the CD will receive 5 CD's to keep for the
>> grandchildren.... When this project becomes financially solvent
>royalties
>> will be paid out in accordance with the number of participants.
>>
>> Eventually we my be doing this with MP3 files posted directly to our
>site.
>> A remix of this project is also possible. Let's explore.
>>
>> Send your material on DAT or CD to:
>>
>> FNGP
>> PO BOX 5364
>> Takoma Park, MD
>> 20913
>>
>> Peace,
>>
>> Patrick
>> Fingerpaint's New Release:
>>
>> IN THE LOOP
>>
>> ... an intelligent, stimulating mixture of mimimaist spacebeats
>and
>> obscure samples layered upon a hypnotic illbient backdrop.
>>
>> DIGITAL ARTIFACT # 12
>>
>> http://www.fingerpaint.net