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December 6th

from 365​/​2015 by namke communications

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A slightly more considered play with Sonic Pi today — I'm getting used to how the control stuff works. Need to work on some of the usages of data structures and so on, but it'd be interesting to use in a live-coding context I think. Maybe with a bit more practice!

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lv = [0.0,0.1,0.2,0.3,0.4,0.5,0.6,0.7,0.8,0.9,1.0].ring
n1 = [36,38,41,44,46].ring
n2 = [60,48,54,62,46,36].ring

define :r_level do |l|
control l, mix: lv.tick
end

# Rhythm section
with_fx :ring_mod do |xx|
live_loop :hat do
sample :drum_cymbal_closed, pan: (dice-1)/5
sleep 0.125
end
sleep 8
live_loop :bd do
sync :hat
sample :bd_pure, rate: 0.75
sleep 1
end
sleep 8
live_loop :sd do
sync :hat
sample :sn_dub, rate: 1, pan: (dice-1)/5
sleep 2
end
end


with_fx :reverb, room: 1.0 do |rm|
live_loop :r do
r_level rm
sleep 25
end
use_synth :fm
live_loop :b do
play_pattern_timed n1, [5], attack: 3, release: 3
end
sleep 30
use_synth :dull_bell
with_fx :echo, phase: 0.5 do |e|
live_loop :c do
play_pattern_timed n1,[0.3], attack: 0, release: 0.2, amp: lv.tick
end
end
sleep 30
use_synth :zawa
with_fx :reverb, room: 1.0 do
live_loop :d do
play n2[dice], amp: lv.tick, pan: (dice-1)/5
sleep dice
end
end
end

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from 365​/​2015, track released December 6, 2015

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namke communications York, UK

Since 2000 John Tuffen has been performing/releasing electronic music under the name of namke communications. Originally formed with Damian Murphy in 2000 for the SightSonic festival in York, since 2002 it has been a solo venture.

December 2011 saw the live return with a synthesiser/drum-machine trip; January 2012 saw a guitar replacing the synth but still maintaining the electronic edge... ... more

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