Re: Samplers (was Re: euro?american grovebox

["Jonathan El-Bizri" <ssrndpty@hotmail.com>]

I might add, the reason that I prefer samplers is so I can create grooves 
by 
breaking up sample loops. You can't get that 'real drummer sound' from a 
rompler...

With sound forge and/or recycle, transfer is very easy...

>From: "Jonathan El-Bizri" <ssrndpty@hotmail.com>
>Reply-To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com
>To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com
>Subject: Re: Samplers (was Re: euro?american grovebox
>Date: Thu, 05 Jun 2003 20:22:43 +0000
>
>
>I hear you. However, it's not the tool's fault - it's the commercial 
>sample 
>vendors, skimping on programming. Also, we've come a long way since akai 
>s1000 compatible hell.
>
>bIz
>
>
>>From: mark <sine@zerocrossing.net>
>>Reply-To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com
>>To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com
>>Subject: Samplers (was Re: euro?american grovebox
>>Date: Thu, 5 Jun 2003 12:20:39 -0700
>>
>>I've thought about samplers for years, but I'm not sure if they're for 
>>me... I'm not sure why.  I do know that I try to spend a lot less time 
>>screwing around with sounds than I used to.  I swear I used to sit down 
>>with my Korg DW8000 and tweak until I passed out.
>>
>>I can't do that any more.  I'm more apt to buy a unit that I think has a 
>>lot of interesting or usable sounds and go from there.  Some tweaking 
>here 
>>and there, but a lot of my sounds are stock.  With guitar, it's less so. 
> 
>>I think I made a decision years ago that I could go on the sound design 
>>route or try to spend more of my time doing music.  Of course, I tend to 
>>fool with sounds a lot using effects, so they often don't end up very 
>>stock.
>>
>>So samplers always seem like a lot of work to me.  I have a friend who 
>>brought over a Roland groovebox-sampler and I hated it.  In the time it 
>>took us to sample and tweak the loops I could have made 10 cool loops 
>with 
>>my ROMpler based device.  Sure, it's less flexible, but maybe the 
>>limitations are good.  For me at least.
>>
>>Mark
>>
>>
>>On Thursday, June 5, 2003, at 11:57  AM, Legion wrote:
>>>Idea: Not an all-in-one but what about a sampler? You would never run 
>out 
>>>of sounds be they world or otherwise and pretty much every sampler has 
>>>tons of free support on the web these days.
>>
>
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