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Re: an enjoyable looping weekend
While I sit in new york and wish like crazy i'd been able to hop a jet blue
flite and join you all. I wish I wish I wish...
So instead of wishing, I offer this. For all of us loopers, i'm willing
and
happy to set up a clinic here when Andre arrives in late winter... Howz
dat?
Best,
Todd
On 11/23/03 1:38 AM, "loop.pool" <rickwalker@looppool.info> wrote:
> I had a thoroughly enjoyable couple of loop event related days this
>weekend:
>
> First I went and saw Andre LaFosse and Jon Wagner play solo and together
>in
> Mountain View
> and then today I drove to Oakland to Kim Flint's house and watched a
> superbly informative
> (I have three pages of notes and I thought I was getting the hang of the
> EDP) Echoplex
> clinic by the same two guys.
>
> It was really cool because Andre practically never lets a loop play for
>any
> length of time, preferring to
> slice and dice and morph his looped music. He is so fantastic at this:
>the
> best I've seen, frankly.
>
> Then Jon is more like myself: interested in the stacking layers of
> repetitive rhythms. It was a great contrast in styles
> and a nice compliment to each other.
>
> Kim Flint was there, of course and constantly provided a backdrop of
>highly
> detailed and knowledgeable information on the
> EDP.
>
> I had a blast and don't even know why I'm posting it, except that I'm so
> jazzed about how much I learned and how turned on
> I am by looping and wanted to share it with someone.
>
>
> rick
>
>