Hey gang, For those of you who aren't on Beyond_EM, I just posted this notice over there. Now that the holidays are behind us, I am looking at an open schedule...
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Greg Waltzer
egwaltzer
Jan 8, 2003 3:19 am
Sounds good Mike. One small point - If for some reason James can't make it and we don't perform as Mutation Vector, I would still like to do a solo set. As of...
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Howard Moscovitz
hmoscoviz
Jan 8, 2003 4:25 am
Mike, I plan to attend. I will probably bring a small setup with a Nord Modular and a Midi Banjo. The banjo is used to play the Nord and also a Roland...
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Mike Metlay ++ Atomic...
mmetlay
Jan 8, 2003 5:36 am
Several things: 1. Thanks for the letter, Howard, we're looking forward to having you out here. Is that the way-cool MIDI banjo that got featured in EM a ...
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Greg Waltzer
egwaltzer
Jan 8, 2003 3:13 pm
The Friday concert is September 12, not 11 ! Is it necessary to call it a dress rehearsal? Not quite accurate, but perhaps it's part of the arcosanti policy....
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Nick Rothwell
manmustmove
Jan 8, 2003 5:09 pm
... This procedure (open performance shortly before the premiere) is common practice in Germany and Austria, FWIW. Why not just call it a Generalprobe and be...
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airsculpture <airs...
airsculpture
Jan 9, 2003 12:00 am
... Hi all, thought I'd stick my nose in and see what's afoot. I did send Mike some positive noises a while back but Yahoo! seems to have Trashed! It! ... ...
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liquidunknown@...
appearstovanish
Jan 9, 2003 12:57 am
In a message dated 1/8/2003 4:02:49 PM Pacific Standard Time, ... *Yup. As you should know by now you can't get rid of me that easy! ;-) Update... No layoffs...
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Dave Brewer <deibu...
deibu1972
Jan 10, 2003 4:33 am
Greetings everyone! I've finally jumped aboard to see if I could join up on this project. I recognize just about all the names in the member list, and have...
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Mike Metlay <metla...
mmetlay
Jan 10, 2003 5:01 am
... pain in my ... special ... surgery time ... Urgh! Keep us posted, okay? ... change, though at ... w/all you ... camp did we?) Not a peep from Giles, Tony,...
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Craig Padilla
synthwiz
Jan 10, 2003 2:03 pm
From: "Dave Brewer <deibu@...>" <deibu@...> But then again, drums might not be wanted/needed here. Drums in EM? Sacrilege! :-) **Hi, Dave!...
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Greg Waltzer
egwaltzer
Jan 10, 2003 2:10 pm
... Perhaps you have him confused with David Hughes? Dave Brewer lives in Arizona, not the UK!...
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deibu@...
deibu1972
Jan 10, 2003 2:13 pm
... <...> Just for the record, I don't want anyone to confuse me with David Hughes, from T-Bass UK. I'm Dave Brewer, one of the Oke musicians who lives in...
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Giles Reaves
gilesreaves
Jan 10, 2003 2:42 pm
Hi fellow arcosynthians: Just a quick note to say I'm still planning on being at the big gig (the entire week). I don't know who will be with me, or what gear...
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Greg Waltzer
egwaltzer
Jan 10, 2003 3:17 pm
Dave, do you have a web site?...
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Greg Waltzer
egwaltzer
Jan 10, 2003 3:28 pm
We're getting ready to go public with the arcosynthi web site (as soon as Mike gets the domain name forwarding sorted out). Meanwhile, you can check it at the...
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airsculpture <airs...
airsculpture
Jan 10, 2003 3:31 pm
... Hi Dave! I think drums definitely add something to EM, so I'd say bring them along (unless Mike objects - I can see some potential problems if everyone is...
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liquidunknown@...
appearstovanish
Jan 10, 2003 4:26 pm
In a message dated 1/10/2003 7:31:56 AM Pacific Standard Time, ... *I've always loved real drums (especially and obviously Grosskopf) in EM, but I'm afraid...
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Mike Metlay
mmetlay
Jan 10, 2003 4:42 pm
I just realized that I identified Dave Brewer as 1/3 of T-Bass UK. This is not the case. The 1/3 of T-Bass UK is Dave Hughes, aka SkinMechanix. Who is also...
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Mike Metlay
mmetlay
Jan 10, 2003 4:47 pm
... Harrumph. mike (who loves drum machines, the weirder the better...but who won't turn down a live drummer if he can get one who can keep time) -- It's ALL...
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Mike Metlay
mmetlay
Jan 10, 2003 4:49 pm
... I don't mind, but real drums will require miking and some special prep that we weren't yet planning on. If you plan to bring them, Dave, talk to me ahead...
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Greg Waltzer
egwaltzer
Jan 10, 2003 6:18 pm
I think drums can work very well in em. The drummer however has to be prepared to follow a mechanical beat ( if sequences etc are being used) Many drummers...
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liquidunknown@...
appearstovanish
Jan 10, 2003 6:21 pm
In a message dated 1/10/2003 8:48:53 AM Pacific Standard Time, ... *My bad. I'll take it to the Crossed arm furrowed brow jihad against drum machine - head...
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deibu@...
deibu1972
Jan 10, 2003 6:29 pm
... Nope, but I've been thinking about setting up an MP3.com site with some samples of my music. Dave B. "Desert Rat Dave"...
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deibu@...
deibu1972
Jan 10, 2003 6:38 pm
... Hi John, I just brought it up to see what kind of interest it would generate. Hmmm, what did I get myself into?! I know the drums would definitely make...
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deibu@...
deibu1972
Jan 10, 2003 6:59 pm
... Yes, I am fully aware of that. I usually play them live in a rock band. I really wish I was big enough to have a roadie and a drum tech! :-) I have 7 ...
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deibu@...
deibu1972
Jan 10, 2003 7:16 pm
... Yeah, that's true. I had a hard time even playing to a steady click track many years back. The first time I recorded a tune using both real and...
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liquidunknown@...
appearstovanish
Jan 10, 2003 8:16 pm
In a message dated 1/10/2003 11:01:14 AM Pacific Standard Time, ... *He just kicked ass all over the Classic Schulze and Ashra albums... Him, Michael Shrieve...
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Mike Metlay
mmetlay
Jan 10, 2003 10:46 pm
... It's certainly not impossible; one thing that was popular for a while was a gizmo called the Human Clock, which generated MIDI Time Code based on a kick...
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Otso Pakarinen
ozoneplayer2000
Jan 11, 2003 4:05 am
... Well, I want to travel as lightly as possible, but I can bring the HandSonic with me if someone else provides a cymbal stand for it. Otso...