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Zoe Keating - Tetrishead
Aug. 27th, 2008 09:08 amReturning to one of the themes started with Kronos Quartet and continued with Apocalyptica, here's a bowed string instrument playing something a little less than traditional...
Although I didn't use tape loops, I used to like to play around with a long digital delay and do all sorts of things from bizarre sound effects to backing rhythm tracks for soloing over. Technology has come a long way since those first digital delays, and now there are a number of artists using and abusing loops. This is an example of how one performer can use loops to good effect.
From Zoe Keating's album One Cello X 16: Natoma
(Amazon.com), here is, well, one cello x 16, playing the song Tetrishead:
~ ~ ~
In other news, to follow up on discussions in the recent threads of Metallica covers, the new tune (YouTube) sounds good, recapturing some of the spirit of the old stuff. Discuss.
Although I didn't use tape loops, I used to like to play around with a long digital delay and do all sorts of things from bizarre sound effects to backing rhythm tracks for soloing over. Technology has come a long way since those first digital delays, and now there are a number of artists using and abusing loops. This is an example of how one performer can use loops to good effect.
From Zoe Keating's album One Cello X 16: Natoma
(Amazon.com), here is, well, one cello x 16, playing the song Tetrishead:~ ~ ~
In other news, to follow up on discussions in the recent threads of Metallica covers, the new tune (YouTube) sounds good, recapturing some of the spirit of the old stuff. Discuss.
