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The Blues Nice and Slow

By Kevin Danenberg | Published: January 12, 2011
Here’s an outtake from a very cool soundtrack project I’m working on. Sounds nice with a lush 60’s-style reverb on it. Untitled Slow Blues  More on the project later, but at the moment I’m sworn to secrecy. I’m not sworn to not create a buzz, though!
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B Minor Rhythmic Tenor Drone

By Kevin Danenberg | Published: November 23, 2010
Here’s a little audio sketch I threw together today. Just experimenting with using processed sax key popping as a rhythm track. By running it through a gate and an amp simulator, it sort of suggests both tambura and tabla. Improvised over it in B minor. Simple recording rig: Electro-Voice RE20, E-mu 0404 USB, [...]
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Throat Singing Sound Check

By Kevin Danenberg | Published: November 3, 2010
I got an E-MU 0404 USB audio interface yesterday for simple home recording projects. I’ve been having a heck of a time getting it to run stably on my old Athlon XP 2600+ desktop. I wanted to try a few more experiments before contacting Creative Labs support, so I installed it on my [...]
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Smaz Blues

By Kevin Danenberg | Published: March 22, 2009
I finally got around to installing software on my digital audio workstation today.  The machine, cobbled together from old parts, is an Athlon XP 2600+ with 512MB of RAM and a 500GB hard drive.  It’s dual booting Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and Ubuntu 8.10.  I usually have it running in Ubuntu as my media server [...]
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