[sdiy] analog innovation...

[Richard Wentk]

At 16:58 04/07/2003 -0700, metasonix wrote:
> >The fantastic thing about something like Reaktor is that it's so damn easy
> >to make really creative, original patches
>
>True. Unfortunately most Reaktor users I've seen only want stupid
>squelching noises,  to put on their totally derivative techno tracks.

Actually Reaktor is being used a lot by pro sound designers now. E.g. 
You'll find it in a lot of the London post houses.

>Getting Linux to run on an Xbox is an interesting technical exercise,
>but I wouldn't call it serious hacking!
>If it doesn't involve a HT plate supply, violent chemical reactions,
>or ionizing radiation, it ain't serious to me.

Have you ever tried playing real instruments? I've heard they can be quite 
fun too. :-)

Richard