Hi! I promised I’d talk about the TR808 and TR909 drum machines…oh – yes what the hell is a tr-808 (and tr-909)? They are drum machines. They are old school drums machines by Roland. Above is the TR-808 and here is a TR-909: I love to quote Wikipedia, so here’s paragraph 1 on the TR-808: […]
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HI! Aaron here again, still investigating genres. This time I thought we’d check out trance music. Here’s an example of a pretty typical (although creative for the genre) trance song: First thing I notice – a spiritual transcendent energy. Sawtooth synths that are more melodic than techno or house. You’re in the same ballpark, with
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Hi! Ok so we’re mirroring some stuff that was on Third Option’s site here – because if it’s relevant both places, why not have it both places? 🙂 I probably should have started this “series” with this question – what the hell is electronic music? It seems like an obvious answer – it’s – uhm
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