Re: [microsound] EPS glitch

[Al C <omnid@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

on 8/29/03 10:12 AM, Kim Cascone at kim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

>> Hey, I started out on on ASR-10 and if you set your loop points to cross at
>> zero it kind of shreds through all of the samples you have in your memory.
>> This was a neat bug and really influenced me in what I do now. And I thought
>> I was the only one who new about this:-(
> nope...the original Ensoniq EPS did this as well...I had made many
> recordings of this 'error' on DAT back in 1991 or so and was going to use it
> in something but it never fit stylistically with the material I was
> producing at the time...the really nice thing about this glitch was that is
> shred through samples you had in memory that were never fully written over
> so little slices of stuff (i.e., grains) you had sampled months before would
> pop out...kind of like sonic archeology...
 
I have to check my old dats. I know I have some of this stuff lying around.
Perhaps I can do something with it...

omnid

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