{"id":1002,"date":"2010-09-23T03:14:25","date_gmt":"2010-09-23T03:14:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chocobeam.me\/playground\/2010\/09\/patchwork\/"},"modified":"2010-09-23T03:14:25","modified_gmt":"2010-09-23T03:14:25","slug":"patchwork","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/2010\/09\/patchwork\/","title":{"rendered":"Patchwork"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font face=\"Arial\">   <\/p>\n<p>Releasing some music always feels like being naked while presenting some architecture project to a group of people.<\/p>\n<p>The workflow in my mind looks like this:<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cGood\u2026Mmh ok so there\u2019s a conflict of sound at this moment, what should I do, lower this synthesizer volume or cut through frequencies with the EQ or lower the cycle of that operator? Let\u2019s try and then apply the master compressor to see if it works\u2026 Almost\u2026 Now if I just get enough of reverb feedback at this moment, that should add to the consistency in the background\u2026 Right, so that grooves but because the HPF adds a lot of overhead on this track, I\u2019m going to lower it at the same time\u2026 Nice curve, be smooth, less than -4 dB.. OK! Now rewind and PLAY\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Repeat. And that is just the mixing stage, but the point is that I really feel building something, creating it with plans, expectations, failures, progress and some sort of deadline\u2026 Daniel Cook did an amazing blog post about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lostgarden.com\/2010\/08\/visualizing-creative-process.html\" target=\"_blank\">visualizing the creative process<\/a> and it fascinates me how well it defines design, could it be music or a game or even your own way of skateboarding. The creative process is the same. It\u2019s probably the same for a lot of people. Even you.<\/p>\n<p>Anyhoo, here\u2019s the last track:<\/p>\n<p>   <object height=\"81\" width=\"100%\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/player.soundcloud.com\/player.swf?url=http%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Ftracks%2F5506080%3Fsecret_token%3Ds-nUTwL&amp;secret_url=false\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed allowscriptaccess=\"always\" height=\"81\" src=\"http:\/\/player.soundcloud.com\/player.swf?url=http%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Ftracks%2F5506080%3Fsecret_token%3Ds-nUTwL&amp;secret_url=false\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"100%\"><\/embed><\/object><span><a href=\"http:\/\/soundcloud.com\/harold\/patchwork\">Patchwork<\/a> by <a href=\"http:\/\/soundcloud.com\/harold\">Harold<\/a>       <br \/><\/span>    <\/p>\n<p>I wish it was used in some demoscene stuff\u2026 Enough, let\u2019s play some bass.<\/p>\n<p> <\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Releasing some music always feels like being naked while presenting some architecture project to a group of people. The workflow in my mind looks like this: \u201cGood\u2026Mmh ok so there\u2019s a conflict of sound at this moment, what should I do, lower this synthesizer volume or cut through frequencies with the EQ or lower the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1002"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1002"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1002\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1002"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1002"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1002"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}