My computer and I finally came to a truce and collaborated on this one. 2005-03-11
Monthly Archives: March 2005
As wispy as possible
posted by John Maxwell Hobbs
Back on the 24th of February, I took an even earlier tune and stripped out the instrument, leaving only the reverb. On this one, I took a very small section of that and turned it into a sample, played it as notes and ran it through a huge echoey reverb. 2005-03-10
Taking control
posted by John Maxwell Hobbs
This computer is not going to get the best of me. I’ve imposed my will on what it’s been producing. 2005-03-09
Once again
posted by John Maxwell Hobbs
Well, the computer took over again. Here’s another one I had very little control over. 2005-03-08
Don’t blame me . . .
posted by John Maxwell Hobbs
I started out to record something using my guitar, ebow and a delay, but the computer took over and recorded this. 2005-03-07
Some beats
posted by John Maxwell Hobbs
Playing around with some beats and washes courtesy of GarageBand. Might back a good backing track someday. 2005-03-06
Another approach
posted by John Maxwell Hobbs
Another solo bass piece. Same technology as the first but very different results. Because of this one, I now have a blister on one of the fingers of my right hand. 2005-03-04
Layers
posted by John Maxwell Hobbs
This one is quite pretty I think. Just a guitar and lots of echo. 2005-03-03
Full circle
posted by John Maxwell Hobbs
During the winter of 1989-90 I was on the road with They Might Be Giants, working as their monitor engineer (and lots of other jobs as well.) During a stop in Athens, Georgia, I spotted a used Ashbory bass guitar in a music store. I really liked it, but didn’t buy it. Then they stopped […]
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