Alien Syndrome Deluxe
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Band/artist history
I've been doing this, since the early nineteen eighties, as a solo performer who sometimes engages the collaboration of other respected players/creators.Have you performed in front of an audience?I used to play live, but now, I primarily work in studio productions with others as well as myself.
Your musical influences
Klaus Schultze, Tangerine Dream, Pink Floyd, King Crimson, The Stranglers, Ray Lynch, Emereeson, Lake and Palmer, Genesis (early period), Gentle Giant, Peter Hammil, Van Der Graaf Generator, Popol Vuh, Kraftwerk, Kettle, Subotnik, Hugh Lecaine (inventor of the Electronic Sackbut- 1940'S) AND and a slew of others!What equipment do you use?
A rack of modules: Yamaha TG55, Ysmshs TX81Z, Kawai K1R, Roland MSIE String Module, Alesis Microverb IV
Proplerhead Reason 5/Reocrd 1.3 combo
Presonus Studio One V2.o DAW (controlled with a Presonus Faderp;ort)
Renoise 2.0
Audio Mulch
Soft synths:
Absynth 5, EMS Synthi-aA, Gmedia Mton (Mellotron), AAS Lounge Lizard, AAS Tasman 4,
AAS String Studio, AAS Ultra Analog (love this one), NI Reaktor, NI Battery 3, FabFilter ONe, Fabfilter Two, and various others collected over the years (Limplug, Rob Papen)Anything else?
Hmmmmm, did I mention I use a Vitamix. No, not useful in the studio, but great for making wonderful healthy fruit and vegetable smoothies.Yea-Hot stuff - not intended for a dentist's office! sorry no marks for lyrics & vocals - You may knowe why!Experimental is good...real good in your caseScience fiction meets whatever instruments you are playing here and it works for me ....Really like this new direction. You are really sounding good. Another excellent song and you got your Lennon voice out on this one.All comments (6)
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Yeah, I did 'Take 1' of Rosseter's 1601 little song "Whether men do laugh or Weep" and it went well but I only did the guitar strumming music one time. - So when I did 'Take 2' and only got as far as the music for a stanza and a half I decided to do a quick vocal on another mono track to learn the song better. This 'Take 2' was thus not to go far and when I put the bass down I experimented with the 'synth bass' leaving the better sounds for the better Takes. On 'Take 3' I got the music for 2 stanzas, - and on 'Take 4' I got the music for all 3 stanzas down. 'Take 5' went 2 stanzas but it was a real turkey. The last 'Take 6' went 2 stanzas. I was happy with it all. I did a guide vocal for the good Takes 1, 3, 4 & 6. It took a day to do a stereo vocal with guitar for 'Take 1' and also another day to do 'Take 3'. I did not get to Takes 4 & 6 for a long while and I just did it symple a stereo vocal for 'Take 6' and only a mono vocal for 'Take 4' because I was worried about the memory on th