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live/techno/major_nostalgia.tidal

@@ -2,10 +2,10 @@ setcps 0.5
 
 d1 -- batterie
 $ whenmod 64 16 (fast 4 . (every 4 (off 0.5 (|+ 0))))
-$ s "kick:5"
+$ s "popkick"
 # gain 0.8
 
-d2 -- drums
+d2 -- drums TODO: too loud on 16/64
 $ whenmod 64 16 (sometimes (# s "dr") . (# s "hh:5"))
 $ whenmod 64 14 (fast 2 . (# s "hh:1"))
 $ whenmod 4 3 (sometimes (# n "1"))
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ $ note (scale "major" "0(3,8) [<3 3 -6 -6> -2(<1 2 4>, 6)]" - 7)
 d4 -- lead piano
 $ whenmod 32 16 (someCycles $ degrade)
 $ whenmod 8 4 (|- note 5) -- quinte
-$ someCycles (jux rev)
+-- $ someCycles (jux rev)
 $ whenmod 16 14 (|+ note 15)
 $ whenmod 16 10 (|- note 3)
 $ whenmod 4 2 (|- note 7)

live/techno/phazer.tidal

-d1
--- $ whenmod 128 100 ((# gain "<0.7 0 0.7 [0 0.7]>") . (# lpq "1"))
--- $ whenmod 128 1 (# gain "<0.8 1 0.8 [0.8 0.8]>")
-$ whenmod 64 32 ((|- note 7) . chop "2 0")
-$ whenmod 64 1 (|+ note 7)
-$ someCyclesBy 0.1 (chop 2 . superimpose (rev))
-$ off (1/8) (|+ 7)
-$ off (3/16) (|- 7)
-$ someCyclesBy 0.2 (<|
-  note (scale "major" "<0*2 2(3,<4 8>) 7(3,<4 8>,2) <5 5 4>*2>"))
-$ note (scale "major" "<0 2 7 <5 5 4>*2>")
-# s "phazer"
-# gain 0.7
+-- status: good lead, weird bass, decent beat, needs better snares/claps
 
-d2 -- beat + dark amp
+setcps 0.5
+
+d1 -- beat + dark amp
 $ (fast 4 . (fix (# n "[9,7?]") (s "kick"))) -- FASTER!
-$ every' 4 3 (# gain "0 <0 1 1 0>") -- dark amp
+$ every' 4 3 (# gain "0 <0 1 1 0>") -- dark arp
 $ whenmod 32 0 (fix (# gain 0) (s "arp"))
 $ whenmod 32 16 (someCycles (fix (# silence) (s "electro1")))
 $ s "kick:14 [electro1:2, arp]"
-# gain "1 1"
+# gain 0.9
+
+d2 $ s "hh*2 clap:3(<2 2 1 1>,4)"
 
 d3
 $ someCycles (# silence)
@@ -26,24 +18,35 @@ $ sometimes (# gain 0.8)
 $ fast 4
 $ s "electro1:4"
 
+
 d4
 $ every 4 (jux rev)
 $ sometimes (off 0.125 (|+ 0))
 $ s "~ electro1:2"
 
 d5
-$ whenmod 32 16 (someCycles (off (1/16) (|+ 0)))
-$ s "~ ~ ~ glitch:2"
-
-d6 $ note (scale "aeolian" "0 .. 1")
-# s "bassWarsaw"
-|- note 21
+$ whenmod 128 100 ((# gain "<0.7 0 0.7 [0 0.7]>") . (# lpq "1"))
+-- $ whenmod 128 1 (# gain "<0.8 1 0.8 [0.8 0.8]>")
+$ whenmod 64 32 ((|- note 7) . chop "2 0")
+$ whenmod 64 1 (|+ note 7)
+$ someCyclesBy 0.1 (chop 2 . superimpose (rev))
+$ off (1/8) (|+ 7)
+$ off (3/16) (|- 7)
+$ someCyclesBy 0.2 (<|
+  note (scale "major" "<0*2 2(3,<4 8>) 7(3,<4 8>,2) <5 5 4>*2>"))
+$ note (scale "major" "<0 2 7 <5 5 4>*2>")
+# s "phazer"
+# gain 0.7
 
 d6
--- $ whenmod 16 12 (# n 0)
--- $ whenmod 16 0 (# n 1)
-$ someCyclesBy 0.2 (rev)
+-- $ someCyclesBy 0.2 (rev)
 $ off 0.125 (|+ 3)
 $ note (scale "aeolian" "<c c f f>(<3 1>,<8 1>) a5(2,<4 2 1>)")
 |- note 28
 # s "bassWarsaw"
+# gain 0.9
+
+
+d7
+$ whenmod 32 16 (someCycles (off (1/16) (|+ 0)))
+$ s "~ ~ ~ glitch:2"

notes.md

@@ -114,6 +114,16 @@
 --- 6 skat 'td ta'
 --- 7 ow! (Jackson distordu)
 
+-- jazz
+-- jazz:1 toc
+-- jazz:2 beat + echo
+-- jazz:3 tk
+-- jazz:4 clap
+-- jazz:5 piano
+-- jazz:6 bzzt insecte numerique
+-- jazz:7 tsss
+
+
 -- hh high hat?
 -- 0: tsii
 -- 1: tsiing! (final)

samples.txt

@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ defaultB          -- synth keyboard very aerian
 everythingrhodes  -- synth keyboard with loud ploc
 FMRhodes1         -- electric piano, round
 FMRhodes2         -- electric piano, a bit noisy
-glockenspiel      -- bell, round, gong to clochette
+glockenspiel      -- bell, round, gong to clochette, LOUD
 harpsichord1
 harpsichord2
 hihat1
@@ -66,26 +66,26 @@ kick_oto309       -- kick dry short
 kickRingz
 kik3
 kraftySnare
-laserbeam
+laserbeam           -- laser blip
 marimba1
 moogBass            -- synthe vent un peu vocal
 neuroSnare
-noisy
+noisy               -- noisy beep
 oneclapThor         -- clap like huge glass on table
 organDonor
 organReed
 organTonewheel0
-morganTonewheel1
+organTonewheel1
 organTonewheel2
 organTonewheel3
 organTonewheel4
-phazer
-ping_mh
+phazer             -- lead scintillant electrique
+ping_mh            -- bell, round, light, short
 pluck
-pmCrotales
-prayerBell         -- bell, round, short
+pmCrotales         -- bell, electronic, lower pitch on end
+prayerBell         -- bell, round, heavy, short
 prophet5pwmStrings -- electroviolin/strings
-pulseRisset
+pulseRisset        -- waving pulsing melodic noise
 purpleNoise
 rissetBell
 sawSynth

study/anticipate.tidal

@@ -20,11 +20,11 @@ setcps 1
 
 anticipate 3 silence
 
-xfadeIn 1 4 $ silence
+xfadeIn 1 4 $ s "jvbass(4,8)"
 
 d1 $ sound "jvbass(3,8)"
 
-anticipate 1 $ sound "bd sn" # delay "0.5" # room "0.3"
+anticipate 1 $ sound "bd sn"
 
 
 -- TODO: weave to spread a control pattern over a list, successively offset