SPECIAL EFFECTS SERVICE
i love to play . and . i have some cool toys. so i do special effect requests. i turn everything on and jam a hot electric brand new thing with your sound samples. so send a mp3/wave file of a musical sound/beat/other of yours. please include your special request so i know what to try first . or say ‘surprise me’ . i’ll churn it thru my rig and effects and send it straight back to you… for FREE (first time) and just for fun. ekadek@clear.net.nz
the completely mad ekadek couch rig undergoing essential ergonomic testing.
lulubird1 november 09. lulu sings and i play ms2o. and ivanobird . again from the thunderbird rig with played in overdubs from recordings of ivan davis. melbourne 1992.
BOOB . my little daughter (near 4yrs) jammed this great song with her toy organ and incredible vocal cuteness. PHILLRAY GABRIELED is an october ekadek jam with Phill Lambert on bass drum, ‘hand hats’ and drum machine. Gabriel Everett is on guitar and im playing korg and driving the ray delay effects.
SCIENCEbird is a mash of science fiction drama and rhythm ace beat.
600 601 602 603 are fresh recordings from the thunderbird rig.
korg ms20. rhythm ace fr6. (see picture above) tape looping echo box. grampian 636 spring reverb box. all tube 6 input 3 mono output momentary killer switcher mixer. musical fidelity a class monitor amp. celestion ditton speakers. this rig is what i play live shows with. simple and unprogrammable. all improvised. it makes a HELL of a sound. the mp3s above are excerpts. they’re pretty crazy . so …
BEATING RAY – is a simple drum kit loop played thru/with ray the amazing delay. 4mb
BEATING RAY & TORRIS SAUCE – is that short drum track with another ray-ed up sound from david borrie(kiwi in uk) a very beautiful track i think. a favourite. 2mb. here he is DIRAC
SPINGWILD – an lowrey organ beat box with feed back tones and sh101. 800kb.
FIRST ONE HOME – part mix of part of ekadek album song. 1.2mb.
BAD BAD ECHO MACHINE – short loop from black echo deck. the machine flips out of record and plays back whats on about 10 inches of tape. the machine has variable speed and can do special wild shit when a fresh loop is mangled up before letting loose. its noisy and dirty. loop it yourself. its only 287kb.
ROLLING TRAM – this ones a hand driven playback of a percussion effect sample .200kb.
GUITAR EKOING – from black echo deck guitar by Jesse Wood. 500kb.
LOVE IN YOUR EYES – this ekadek (melbourne 1998) song has been on several NZ and euro compilations (even vinyl)4.2mb
hugh from GOLDBABY has recorded and resampled his roland TR808 off of my ampex 2track.
‘NEW AND UNTAMED BATHTIME BEATS FROM THE EKADEK’ (audio cd)
i can send you a fresh hand made one burning hot from my computer. 13 tracks. just $5 (incl.p&p!) U.S by paypal.