Apollo Lee 52 Tracks in 52 Weeks

Music

Nunavut

In 52 Tracks, Ambient, Music on 8 October 2008 with 1 comment

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Title: Apollo Lee – Nunavut Date: October 08, 2008 Software: Logic Pro 8 Genre: Ambient Timing: 7:30 @ 40 bpm What I Like About It The harmony is diatonic to some degree, consisting of descending seventh chords in F minor (Fm7, Eb7, DbM7, C7). The combinations of the [...]

Monona

In 52 Tracks, Ambient, Music on 29 September 2008 with no comments

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Title: Apollo Lee – Monona Date: September 29, 2008 Software: Logic Pro 8 Genre: Ambient Timing: 7:54 @ 40 bpm What I Like About It The harmony is interesting, but easy to play around with. It’s descending minor seventh chords starting on A minor (Am7, Gm7, Fm7, Em7). [...]

Luminesque

In 52 Tracks, Ambient, Music on 24 September 2008 with no comments

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Title: Apollo Lee – Luminesque Date: September 24, 2008 Software: Logic Pro 8 Genre: Ambient Timing: 7:36 @ 40 bpm What I Like About It The harmony is quite different, chords built on D, F, G, and A in D Melodic Minor (Dm/M7, F+7, Gm7, A7). It feels [...]

Kestrel

In 52 Tracks, Ambient, Music on 18 September 2008 with no comments

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Title: Apollo Lee – Kestrel Date: September 18, 2008 Software: Logic Pro 8 Genre: Ambient Timing: 8:18 @ 40 bpm What I Like About It The harmony is really strange — a foundation of a c°7 (C diminished 7) chord, with major seventh chords on each. Thus: CM7, [...]

Jasper

In 52 Tracks, Ambient, Music on 13 August 2008 with no comments

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Title: Apollo Lee – Jasper Date: August 13, 2008 Software: Logic Pro 8 Genre: Ambient Timing: 9:18 @ 40 bpm What I Like About It The instrument takes some acclimatization, but I like it after a few listens. Transitions are, for the most part, smooth and not distracting. [...]

Ionosphere

In 52 Tracks, Ambient, Music on 29 July 2008 with no comments

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Title: Apollo Lee – Ionosphere Date: July 29, 2008 Software: Logic Pro 8 Genre: Ambient Timing: 8:18 @ 40 bpm What I Like About It The harmony (Em7, Dm7, Cm7, Bm7) is unusual and lends to some interesting note combinations and dissonances. The instrument has a pad and [...]

Hamilton

In 52 Tracks, Ambient, Music on 24 July 2008 with no comments

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Title: Apollo Lee – Hamilton Date: July 24, 2008 Software: Logic Pro 8 Genre: Ambient Timing: 8:48 @ 40 bpm What I Like About It The instrument takes a while to float to the note. The way it builds up is gorgeous. It’s also a quiet instrument with [...]

Garnet

In 52 Tracks, Ambient, Music on 17 July 2008 with no comments

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Title: Apollo Lee – Garnet Date: July 17, 2008 Software: Logic Pro 8 Genre: Ambient Timing: 7:42 @ 40 bpm What I Like About It The instrument is beautiful. I’ve used it before and I’ll probably use it again. The harmony is D minor Rhythm Changes. It lets [...]

Fundament

In 52 Tracks, Ambient, Music on 10 July 2008 with no comments

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Title: Apollo Lee – Fundament Date: July 10, 2008 Software: Logic Pro 8 Genre: Ambient Timing: 9:24 @ 40 bpm What I Like About It The instrument is an interesting blend of an organ and bells. I’ve used it before. I really like it. The harmonic structure is [...]

Erebus

In 52 Tracks, Ambient, Music on 8 July 2008 with no comments

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Title: Apollo Lee – Erebus Date: July 08, 2008 Software: Logic Pro 8 Genre: Ambient Timing: 8:18 @ 40 bpm What I Like About It My harmony was rhythm changes in A major, a harmonic structure that lends to interesting note transitions. This instrument with its phaser effects [...]