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Tag Archives: improvisiation

Found Sound Octatrack Sampling Jam

Posted on November 25, 2012 by synthhead
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Sunday Synth Jam: This ‘found sound’ sampling improvisation, Weekend In Montreal, features Elektron Octatrack, real time sampling of AM radio, and Moog Little Phatty bassline.

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Posted in Drum Machines & Groove Boxes, Electronic Instruments | Tagged Elektron, Elektron OctaTrack, improvisiation, live performance, Moog Little Phatty, octatrack, Sunday Synth Jam, synth jam | 11 Replies
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