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Archive for August 2011

Gyrating Continuum

In House, Music on 26 August 2011 with no comments

Title: Apollo Lee – Gyrating Continuum Date: August 25, 2011 Software: Ableton Suite 8 Genre: House Timing: 6:38 @ 128 bpm Gyrating Continuum is a quick and dirty journey that capped off a tough Thursday. Here, we’ve got a meaty, rumbly bassline, comprised of two bass instruments, one of which plays a crazy syncopated three-against-sixteen […]

Reductio Ad Absurdum

In House, Music on 17 August 2011 with 1 comment

Title: Apollo Lee – Reductio Ad Absurdum Date: August 17, 2011 Software: Ableton Suite 8 Genre: House Timing: 6:44 @ 126 bpm Reductio Ad Absurdum is a rhythmic experiment, using Euclidean rhythms, named for the logical fallacy. In this piece of music, there are four instruments on such rhythms: two stabs, a plucked string instrument, […]

Squalid Euphoria in a Petri Dish

In House, Music on 14 August 2011 with no comments

Title: Apollo Lee – Squalid Euphoria in a Petri Dish Date: August 14, 2011 Software: Ableton Suite 8, Reason 5 Genre: House Timing: 6:41 @ 127 bpm Squalid Euphoria in a Petri Dish starts out with a scratchy stab over a four-on-the-floor drum line. A resonated chord pattern rolls in to play along, joined shortly […]

Old Secondhand Diamonds

In House, Music on 8 August 2011 with no comments

Title: Apollo Lee – Old Secondhand Diamonds Date: August 8, 2011 Software: Ableton Suite 8 Genre: House Timing: 6:32 @ 125 bpm Old Secondhand Diamonds kicks off August with an introspective little groove that features a funky bassline, a reverse buildup chord, and a crystalline lead that winds in and out of the texture. I […]