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Re:Show HN: I created an After Effects alternative on Tuesday July 02, 2024 @12:20AM (#40853537)
As a motion designer, I'm curious what features does this has that AE doesn't.
Re:Sora: Creating video from text on Friday February 16, 2024 @12:24AM (#39393494)
Agree, plus performance art might finally hit the mainstream :)
Re:Vangelis has died on Friday May 20, 2022 @12:15AM (#31443293)
I believe Vangelis' brass sounds were played on a Yamaha CS80, although the OB-Xa is capable of similar sounds.
Re:John Perry Barlow has died on Thursday February 08, 2018 @12:32AM (#16330428)
JPB did a really great audio walking tour of SF's Knob Hill & Tenderloin. It's in the Detour iOS app.
Re:How Wendy Carlos Changed Music on Sunday January 07, 2018 @01:25AM (#16089583)
Tomita's Pictures at an Exhibition is arguably a more distinguished execution of synthesized orchestration than Switched on Bach.
Re:Show HN: Chord Progressions on Saturday November 18, 2017 @12:39PM (#15729891)
Harmony in modern music has become homogenous and it's getting worse. I would think the best use case for this is to feed it modern chord progressions in order to inspire musicians (or machines) to avoid using these same harmonic tropes.
Re:Show HN: Chord Progressions on Saturday November 18, 2017 @12:33PM (#15729867)
I think the 30 keys comes from the rollout piano from his couch surfing bud.
Douchebag-driven PR disasters aren't good for biz.
The instrument blending is unique, but agree that this was utterly underwhelming.