{"id":169,"date":"2009-03-02T19:26:43","date_gmt":"2009-03-03T02:26:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vuzhmusic.com\/blog\/?p=169"},"modified":"2009-03-02T22:33:43","modified_gmt":"2009-03-03T05:33:43","slug":"nqn-details-part-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.vuzhmusic.com\/blog\/2009\/03\/02\/nqn-details-part-11\/","title":{"rendered":"NQN details, part 11"},"content":{"rendered":"

The final track on ne quid nimis<\/a> is “in a red time”.
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\nThis track was originally recorded as part of an intended collaboration with a guy, a project that did not end up working out.
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\nThe song starts off with a very distorted and feedback-laden vocal, courtesy of the Zoom 9002. This gives way to a steady drone which was done by singing a drone into a mic run through pitch shifting, delay and distortion. There’s a guitar part which is pretty stark and spare, and a percussion part, which was made by recording an aluminum soda can wired up with a contact mic. I might have used a pencil or something to strike it, I don’t remember.
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\nI thought at the time I assembled this collection of music that this was the most “ambient” of the tracks on this ‘diary of tentative ambient drafts’. The whole collection was meant as a statement about ambient from the perspective of an eccentric hometaper, and it was probably not by chance that the track I felt was most accessible to a fan of ambient occurred after all kinds of noisy experimentation, including a minute and twenty seconds of distorted noisestuff at the beginning of this track. I never thought things should be easy, and I still don’t.
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