Tag: Bars and Pipes
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Keep Tracking
A great video and basically this is how I produced my early music tracks 30 years ago! I had a Yamaha Portasound 160 and later 590, but my first keyboard was very similar to the one in this video without the fun synth waves. That said, later I had OctaMED and I think a version…
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Shoreditch Experimental Music School & A Piano I Prepared Earlier
No not the sound of a new band (although it would make a good band title…I reserve that one) but an amazing programme for schools from 1969 where kids were making experimental music. Some spooky stuff at the end (and quite sample-able in places). (via Ben Soundhog) This lead me on a little journey, I…
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Grandad, what was it like making music back in the day?
Cheetah Specdrum!!! I still have mine, and my Spectrum and 2 Amigas. Yes this is how you had to create music back in the day, although I have to say The RAM Music Machine on the Amstrad (or other computers) rocked more than the AMS – great for no additional hardware but you were stuck…