Re: [313] RE: Tone shifting, phantom sound, etc...

2001-01-10 Thread Scotto
- Original Message - From: Jayson B. I always thaught raves were about good music, dancing and have a good time. scotto

Re: [313] RE: Tone shifting, phantom sound, etc...

2001-01-10 Thread FRANK JACK DANIEL
What I am working on, and indeed what the basis of my toneshift >theory, is how these effects in perception play in todays *social* >market; what is the social impact and application of such music and >effects. what's a *social* market?

Re: [313] RE: Tone shifting, phantom sound, etc...

2001-01-10 Thread Jayson B.
What I am working on, and indeed what the basis of my toneshift >theory, is how these effects in perception play in todays *social* >market; what is the social impact and application of such music and >effects. I love it when people use words that end with -tion or with -ism to sound very s

Re: [313] Why phasing ain't what it used to be... (was tone shifting)

2001-01-10 Thread Scotto
- Original Message - From: atomly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Yea, tape phasing (running two copies slightly off) and tape flange > > (manually slowing one down a bit and then letting it catch up) sound > > much better than most of the digital equivalents that are out there > > today one of th

Re: [313] RE: Tone shifting, (not to beat a dead horse)

2001-01-10 Thread Danny Ward
this i guess would be more on the technical side...rather than philosophical. surely someone can answer. ... in light of this discussion i was just playing around with doubles of a couple of daniel bell tracks and noticed that when the pitches were on perfectly the bass lines cut completely out,

Re: [313] RE: Tone shifting, phantom sound, etc...

2001-01-10 Thread darw_n
> > this kind of finding seems consistent with various other sensory deprivation > experiment results and parallels a lot of the visual illusion research, which > suggests that toneshifting is most likely tied in with perceptual processing. Yes it is... The less actual info you are dealt, the mor

Re: [313] RE: Tone shifting, phantom sound, etc...

2001-01-10 Thread glyn
> Also, out of repetition the mind has a need to create variance. John Lilly > performed an experiment with a tape loop of the word "cogitate" being played > to a room full of psychologists for about 15 minutes. They were instructed to > record > the various word changes every time the tape change

RE: Tone shifting, phantom sound, etc...

2001-01-09 Thread David Bitterman
I usually don't drop in on these types of discussions, but this one caught my attention. I work with electronic music production/Djing as well as other forms of media production (web/graphics). Before my electronic music days I played all kinds of instruments (guitar, drums, bass, piano, horns

Re: [313] Why phasing ain't what it used to be... (was tone shifting)

2001-01-09 Thread atomly
On Tue, Jan 09, 2001 at 05:03:53PM -, Jonny McIntosh wrote: > On the phasing/flanging front, I was listening to "Ostinato" off'f Herbie > Hancock's Mwandishi album. If you check the high end percussion on that, > it's phased such that it sounds like when you've got two copies locked and > just

Why phasing ain't what it used to be... (was tone shifting)

2001-01-09 Thread Jonny McIntosh
On the phasing/flanging front, I was listening to "Ostinato" off'f Herbie Hancock's Mwandishi album. If you check the high end percussion on that, it's phased such that it sounds like when you've got two copies locked and just tap the pitch control either way with your fingernail. The up and down e

Re: [313] tone shifting

2001-01-09 Thread Kent williams
On Tue, 9 Jan 2001, Kieran wrote: > Has anyone ever produced any double vinyls of the same track with a1 being a > particular track and c1 being the same track, but with the inverted phase > wave? When both a1 and c1 are perfectly mixed, the inverted and normal waves > should totally cancel each

Re: [313] tone shifting

2001-01-09 Thread Todd Smith
PROTECTED]> To: "Kent williams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "313 list" <313@hyperreal.org> Sent: Monday, January 08, 2001 9:36 PM Subject: Re: [313] tone shifting > On Mon, 8 Jan 2001, Kent williams wrote: > > ] In the context of DJ-ing, tone-shifting is what h

Re: [313] tone shifting

2001-01-09 Thread Kieran
On Mon, 8 Jan 2001, Kent williams wrote: ] In the context of DJ-ing, tone-shifting is what happens when you mix ] two records and new music emerges from the the interference between ] the two tracks. It's a real phenomenon -- if you combine two signals ] they can interfere with each

tone shifting

2001-01-09 Thread Kent williams
In the context of DJ-ing, tone-shifting is what happens when you mix two records and new music emerges from the the interference between the two tracks. It's a real phenomenon -- if you combine two signals they can interfere with each other -- technically 'phase cancellation' such

Re: [313] Tone shifting

2000-10-04 Thread Nick Walsh
> I used to work at a Kinko's and I found that > environment was a rich source > of metal on metal beats. Folding machines, multiple > large Xerox machines > churning out copies wich big "ka-chung" sounds, the > hum of computers, staple > machines, the high pitch "zip" sound of color > copiers..

Re: [313] Tone shifting

2000-10-04 Thread FRED MCMURRY
Re: It also occurs while on the train, in a room full of computers, or wherever there is a repetitive sound. Thats why I like riding trainsthere so much music to be heard!! Anyway, amongst others, there was one that said "you know you're a raver/techno freak when you find yourself nodding

Re: [313] Tone shifting

2000-10-04 Thread Nick Walsh
er with who it was that originally > stated that tone shifting is > > a mechanism of the brain that *fills* in the gaps > in highly repetitive > > music, but I agree with him and have to add that > this fenomenon doesn't > > occur only while listening to music,

Re: [313] Tone shifting

2000-10-04 Thread arora
ever tried chilling to a coffee percolator? i used to spend my mornings up at biostation, relaxing to the sweet sounds of our large coffee percolator. -m On Wed, 4 Oct 2000, fab137 wrote: > I can't rememer with who it was that originally stated that tone shifting is > a mechanism o

R: [313] Tone shifting

2000-10-04 Thread fab137
"You know your'e a (broke) raver when you go dance in contruction sites" LOL - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <313@hyperreal.org> Sent: Wednesday, October 04, 2000 12:40 PM Subject: Re: [313] Tone shifting > In a

Re: [313] Tone shifting

2000-10-04 Thread Revaron
In a message dated 04/10/00 10:43:27 GMT Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > I can't rememer with who it was that originally stated that tone shifting is > a mechanism of the brain that *fills* in the gaps in highly repetitive > music, but I agree with him and have to

Re: [313] Tone shifting

2000-10-04 Thread Glyph1001
In a message dated 10/4/00 4:43:36 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >I can't rememer with who it was that originally stated that tone shifting >is > >a mechanism of the brain that *fills* in the gaps in highly repetitive > >music, but I agree with him and have to add that

Tone shifting

2000-10-04 Thread fab137
I can't rememer with who it was that originally stated that tone shifting is a mechanism of the brain that *fills* in the gaps in highly repetitive music, but I agree with him and have to add that this fenomenon doesn't occur only while listening to music, whether it be minimal techno

[313] Surgeon & tone-shifting

2000-10-04 Thread Cesium5Hz
In a message dated 28/09/00 4:01:55 [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Remember in Modulations, when I think Saunderson said that techno was the > only way out, the only escape of such a desolate city? Well, everyone > usually feels trapped somehow in some manner (if not, your probably an > artist!!

RE: [313] tone-shifting while tired

2000-09-27 Thread tristan watkins
Taking the toneshifting phenonmenon to its logical extreme, if you sent enough emails to Johanna Thompson would they eventually begin to generate autorepsonses? Sorry. I had to do it. Just had to. I know it's not really a funny situation. Tristan --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > toneshifting

Re: [313] Surgeon & tone-shifting

2000-09-27 Thread darw_n
> it seems plausible that toneshifting is merely the audio equivalent of > this process. in a stark environment (in this case, with very few sounds, > rather than few colors) the brain attempts to insert melody because that is > what it thinks should be there. perhaps an effort to maintain balanc

RE: [313] Surgeon & tone-shifting

2000-09-27 Thread Holly.C.MacDonald-Korth
toneshifting... It's very cool stuff...definitely bringing out a unique feature of our mind, but you can't really shake your ass to it like you can with the Surgeon =] t o double d set.go.recordings ++ this discussion is really beginning to tire me, but the following just occurred

Re: [313] Surgeon & tone-shifting

2000-09-27 Thread *** ASKEW
Gwendel wrote: Talking about which... some time ago I let an interesting thread slip through, the one about "tone-shifting"... Darw_n wrote: Toneshifting (one word, for aesthetic reasons) is not a "style", it is a result... But generally, it only occurs with highly r

RE: [313] Surgeon & tone-shifting

2000-09-27 Thread Todd Gys
Message- From: darw_n [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2000 1:39 PM To: Gwendal Cobert; 313@hyperreal.org Subject: Re: [313] Surgeon & tone-shifting Toneshifting (one word, for aesthetic reasons) is not a "style", it is a result... But generally, it only occ

Re: [313] Surgeon & tone-shifting

2000-09-27 Thread darw_n
create, demonstrate, toneshift..." http://www.mp3.com/darw_n http://www.sphereproductions.com/topic/Darwin.html http://www.mannequinodd.com - Original Message - From: "Gwendal Cobert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <313@hyperreal.org> Sent: Wednesday, September 27

RE: [313] Surgeon & tone-shifting

2000-09-27 Thread Gwendal Cobert
Talking about which... some time ago I let an interesting thread slip through, the one about "tone-shifting" - on Surgeon's Balance, one of my favourite tracks remain Circles - one of the simplest things I've ever heard, just a pounding, heavy percussive line with an a