{"id":13131,"date":"2023-08-14T11:55:50","date_gmt":"2023-08-14T09:55:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.maxschoenherr.de\/clock\/?p=13131"},"modified":"2023-08-14T11:55:50","modified_gmt":"2023-08-14T09:55:50","slug":"4-track-chorus-1984","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.maxschoenherr.de\/clock\/4-track-chorus-1984\/","title":{"rendered":"4 track chorus | 1984"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxschoenherr.de\/clock\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/giveMeAkick_excerpt.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.maxschoenherr.de\/clock\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/giveMeAkick_excerpt.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13132\" style=\"width:500px\" width=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.maxschoenherr.de\/clock\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/giveMeAkick_excerpt.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.maxschoenherr.de\/clock\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/giveMeAkick_excerpt-300x172.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.maxschoenherr.de\/clock\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/giveMeAkick_excerpt-768x439.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>4 digitized analog tracks<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio aligncenter\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/www.maxschoenherr.de\/clock\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/giveMeAkickBeforeIgo_Chorus.mp3\"><\/audio><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>chorus of a song from 1984<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">this is the chorus of a 4 track cassette recording i did in 1984. the cassette ran at double speed and only on one side. that meant that a 60 minute cassette could hold 15 minutes of 4 track recordings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">the first track contains the vocals. i don&#8217;t remember what kind of analog reverb i applied to my singing at that time. it sounds very retro these days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">the second track is even more retro. we did not have proper drum loops, and drum machines were expensive and hard to program. that&#8217;s why i used my \u2192 <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Casio_MT-40\">casiotone MT-40<\/a> keyboard&#8217;s automatic drum section for this track.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">track 3 is pretty standard: \u2192 <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Minimoog\">mini moog<\/a> bass. i had learned to program that beautiful synth in 1983. and i loved to play monophonic bass lines on that keyboard.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">on the fourth track i played brass-like chords on the legendary \u2192 <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Yamaha_DX7\">yamaha DX7<\/a>. lovely instrument.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>this is the chorus of a 4 track cassette recording i did in 1984. the cassette ran at double speed and only on one side. that meant that a 60 minute cassette could hold 15 minutes of 4 track recordings. the first track contains the vocals. i don&#8217;t remember what kind of analog reverb i [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13131","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-allgemein"],"wp-worthy-pixel":{"ignored":false,"public":null,"server":null,"url":null},"wp-worthy-type":"normal","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.maxschoenherr.de\/clock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13131","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.maxschoenherr.de\/clock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.maxschoenherr.de\/clock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maxschoenherr.de\/clock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maxschoenherr.de\/clock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13131"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.maxschoenherr.de\/clock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13131\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13134,"href":"https:\/\/www.maxschoenherr.de\/clock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13131\/revisions\/13134"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.maxschoenherr.de\/clock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13131"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maxschoenherr.de\/clock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13131"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maxschoenherr.de\/clock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13131"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}