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I try to mostly focus on indie-pop, folk, rock. Most precisely, anything a kid would spend 8 hours a night writing in his bedroom.

indie empire.

-paul m.

This would be a useful table for someone to formulate in a future article in TapeOp. (subtle hint, nudge, great magazine that it is...)

how 'bout you , jeff?

you got the access..

go for it!

-paul m.

i actually used to think he was a freak, i now see that he's looking out for the bands as much as he's looking out for himself...in a good way...

kiss and tell mike?

-paul m.

i dig the way it caught the midrange of the upright bass on the "strings" sample... grrrrowwwlll..

-paul m.

oooo.. ya i realized how much unscrewing it was going to take last night when i took the back off.. i may just invest in those manuals that www.optigan has for sale.. what strange little corner of the world have i stumbled into with that website? it's sort of an addicting thing to play with.. wish i...

i just picked up one of these yesterday at a thrift store for 20$. i just realized that i recognized this sound in a lot of different music like.. thinking fellers, tom waits, blonde redhead. it's in great shape except for two of the keys not working..even came with 10-15 discs... before i try to op...

hey,

what if you used a DJ mixer? you could slide the fader left to right with a nudge of the foot..(?)

-paul m

blue- if he can't play drums and you can't play violin.. probably the best thing to do is form a band and write songs together. :shock: since you're both at the same skill level nobody will have to play catch-up and maybe you'll come up with something kinda cool.. just make it a recording project be...

It included the brilliant lyrical masterpiece of "Do you recall back in '89 when the jocks came in to play? They swore one day they'd take us over, but we blew them the fuck away!"

this is a GREAT line!

-paul m.

call me old fashioned but i like the SK-1.

well then we'll both be doing Quaker Oats commercials 'cause i second this..

just found another one in the trash on my block too!

everytime i play this, i'm inspired..

-paul m.

he also played drums on "You Can't Always Get What You Want."

been listening to "exile on main st." a lot lately.
percussion out the yin-yang...

looks like he played drums on "shine a light" as well.

-paul m

before seeing that Motown Movie with Jack Ashford on tambourine...

fuckin' Ay! he played the SHIT out of that tambourine..

classically trained though... not for tambo.. but trained anyhow..

never realized how much of that "sound" is him..

-paul m.

great thread.. sorry for the hijack

hey xaqary..

did you create your avatar? the artwork looks like something on a frodus cd i had.

sorry,

-paul m.

full compass sells M69 TG's..

www.fullcompass.com

i don't know if the TG denotes a sound difference or not..

-paul m.

um, they're not still around, are they? i scoured the internet trying to see if the name had been taken, and i couldn't find anything. i even looked through an online version of the library of congress catalog, and couldn't find it there either, and then registered the name myself. but yeah, it's a...