Re: intro and newbie questions

[Mark Sottilaro <sine@zerocrossing.net>]

I really think that writing about what you're talking about is like 
"dancing about architecture."  You can read a book about swimming, but 
nothing make it happen like jumping in the water.

Jump in.

Mark

On Sunday, October 14, 2001, at 09:49 PM, whining elitist bastard wrote:

> Greetings all,
>
> I'm just beginning to get into the world of sound exploration, and I'm
> looking for a little advice and direction. Mainly I'm curious how to go
> about creating the drones and washing feedback noize I hear in some of 
> my
> favorite music. (dvoa, not breathing, aube, etc...)
>
> Are loud walls of noise more a product of the gear, the sound source, 
> the
> technique? Are most drones simply looping samples? When I hear a beat 
> or a
> melody, I can imagine how it was constructed, but not so with these 
> other
> musical elements that I love...
>
> any advice appreciated..
>
> -matt
>
> http://technosnob.com
> AIM: t3chn0sn0b
>
>