Archive for May, 2009

I finally found time to finish the Tweet A Sound update. Many people have suggested new features, and I have tried to include most of them. So thanks for all the feedback! Especially thanks to Francis Preve for his valuable input.
If you are new to Tweet A Sound then you can watch the Getting Started [...]

The gym I go to has a physiotherapist right below one of the aerobic rooms. I went in to ask a question and could not believe my ears because…
I saw this:

but I should have seen this:

because I heard this:

Poor receptionist!
Download full quality [48kHz; 24bit; 10.3MB] Recorded on Zoom H4n
Well, I have an ulterior motive. [...]

When it works, great! When it doesn’t, well glitch sounds great too. While trying to implement Midi and polyphony for the next update of Tweet A Sound, I got some very unintended sounds.
I used my beloved Korg padKontrol to play with this glitch:
[Audio clip: view full post to listen]
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This is a very quick entry as I’m off to Berlin tomorrow at 3:30am (Thanks, Ryanair!) for a three-day break. I’ve got all the essentials packed: recorder, windjammer, headphones and storage device to back up the sounds.

I have always wanted a compact recorder to have on me at all times, my usual setup is too [...]

At The School of Sound, one of the speakers started his talk with the opening of Silent Light by Carlos Reygadas. This opening has got to be one of my favorite for sound design.
What I love about this opening is the simplicity of the sound. It immediately piques the viewer’s interest and imagination. [...]