ill sign that petition too. since im playing lots and lots of old records when i play these days, i rarely even get above 120. its usually more like 115 or so. thats the best tempo IMO, so much stuff can fit in the mix.
tom ---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- From: Andrew Duke Cognition Audioworks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2005 13:11:43 -0400 >[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >>JT>yeah i think a lot of early techno was real slow, >> >>NEW CAMPAIGN. >> >>"Make techno slow again" >> >> >> >i'd sign. i did a live pa in toronto friday night and the dj >on before me, by halfway through his set the tempo was >so high i actually said to the promoter--"uh, i sure hope >he slows it down a bit before i start because there's >no part of my pa that is close to this in tempo or energy". >there's a review of that night here: >http://www.tribemagazine.com/board/showthread.php?s=90f060bcafa50df0dd2c4a2560ef1e31&threadid=88955 >and ironically the reviewer says the guy on before me >played more "subdued" than usual, so lord help me >if he hadn't been "subdued"! bpm-wise (i use ableton >live), i like to play from around 120 to 128bpm. if >i get past 130 it is a rarity. maybe i'm just gittin' old?! :) >andrew > > >-- >Andrew Duke >scoring/sound design/source >http://andrew-duke.com >Cognition Audioworks label >[Andrew Duke, Foal, Clinker, Granny'Ark] >http://cognitionaudioworks.com > > > > >-- >No virus found in this outgoing message. >Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. >Version: 7.0.308 / Virus Database: 266.8.1 - Release Date: 3/23/2005 > ________________________________________________________________ andythepooh.com
