Sunday, April 29, 2012

Sounds

Last night I had my first live set at the Vigil, MICA's annual all-night music festival. I wanted my set to create atmospheric music. My theme is a wide open environment and to give the impression of an imaginary place within space or the ocean. I used Ableton to play record synth clips. I incorporated my samples from various sources, from 50s to Super Mario games. I made everything have a very mellow tone, and it is supposed to give a relaxing yet attentive impression.

The set was improvised and I recorded a similar one right after to put online. Here it is: