[sudo-discuss] Music resources

Andrew Lowe andrew at lostways.com
Wed Jul 1 10:37:32 PDT 2015


Ableton Live is an industry standard now, if you are doing music
professionally you should have a copy of that. But, you can make good music
with anything. I have a friend that makes pretty great stuff using only a
Nintendo DS.
On Jul 1, 2015 9:28 AM, "Cere Misc" <cere.misc at gmail.com> wrote:

> Ah, I just saw that it's based on Ableton…. :(
>
> On Wed, Jul 1, 2015 at 9:27 AM, Cere Misc <cere.misc at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Andrew.  I'm just like half way through this intro video and really like
>> his advice.  Do you know if this workshop is based on any particular tool
>> set?
>>
>> On Wed, Jul 1, 2015 at 9:03 AM, Andrew Lowe <andrew at lostways.com> wrote:
>>
>>> If you are looking to make electronic music start here:
>>>
>>> https://producerdj.com/product/ill-methodology-workshop/
>>>
>>> If you want to get serious and you have some money (want to invest in it
>>> because you want to make music your career) check out the courses on
>>> dubspot.com
>>>
>>> There are also a ton of good stuff on YouTube (and a bunch of crap).
>>> Focus on stuff from people who are actually making music professionally.
>>>
>>> And most importantly, make music, every day. Try not to spend more than
>>> 5 - 10 hours on a track and then move on to a new one.
>>>
>>> If you want to make it to the top 10, you might want or find people who
>>> have done that before or worked with those people and show them that you
>>> are dedicated and passionate. Maybe they will let you sit in the studio or
>>> let you remix something.
>>>
>>> Start a soundcloud now if you don't have one already.
>>>
>>> --Andrew
>>> On Jul 1, 2015 12:04 AM, "Adam Munich" <adam at aperture.systems> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I've found that music comes from my emotional / feelings side of the
>>>> brain, and not from the technical side I'm so used to using. It's very
>>>> strange and unfamiliar, so I must master this art as well.
>>>>
>>>> As for fractals, I don't think they have any frequency dependence, to
>>>> be honest. They're something that forms because of conduction, which would
>>>> be largely unaffected by frequency in this case as wood is too insulating
>>>> for the skin effect to occur, and the electrodes are too small for
>>>> capacitance to matter.
>>>> On Jun 30, 2015 11:51 PM, "Cere Misc" <cere.misc at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> IMO, the best way to "get into" music is just to learn music from
>>>>> people you like and then your own stuff will take shape after you get
>>>>> fluent with the patterns that inspire you based on the work you have
>>>>> learned.  I find "getting into" music as a purely emotionless theoretical
>>>>> excursive to be a non-starter.
>>>>>
>>>>> In piano, for example, you'll find lots of cats doing cool videos on
>>>>> how some of these chord thickening patterns work, and a lot of it is sort
>>>>> of beyond theory and a little bit more about patterns and frameworks that
>>>>> they have developed, but that insight has come from many hours of learning
>>>>> other peoples work and then developing patterns of there own via improv.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, Jun 30, 2015 at 11:36 PM, Marc Juul <juul at labitat.dk> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Tue, Jun 30, 2015 at 11:18 PM, Adam Munich <adam at aperture.systems>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> No one gives a rat's ass about my mission to build cheap x-ray units
>>>>>>> for the unprivileged world
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Almost no-one knows about it. You haven't even run a crowdfunding
>>>>>> campaign for it (which you should do just for the attention). I assure you
>>>>>> people (and the media) would care if you pitched it correctly with a nicely
>>>>>> made video. We have a film-makers collective at Omni you know.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> But maybe you _should_ take a long break from that project and do
>>>>>> something creative. One piece of advice though: Before you shelve it for
>>>>>> months/years take an hour to go through all of the files, write notes about
>>>>>> everything for future you and back them up offline in multiple locations.
>>>>>> Future you will thank past you.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> As far as music, I'm kinda looking for some music theory learning
>>>>>> stuff myself. Playing instruments is one thing, but composition is another.
>>>>>> I haven't found anything good.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> marc/juul
>>>>>>
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