Vocalist may be tripping over the delay, obscuring the lyrics. Effects can be automated

Sounds

Acoustic, Amplified, (electric guitars), Distorted, Damaged speakers

Use of effects creates a dense and muddy mix. Less immediacy.

Loops, samples sound different than performances

Scratchy ‘white noise’ guitar distortion laid back vocal performance

Very ambient and dreamy. The ambient effects push the vocals and instruments into the distance and give us a sense of environment.

Attack

Decay

Prophet 5 (1976)

Oscillators produce waveforms, Sine, triangle, square and sawtooth, Oscillators, resonance, waveforms, Envelopes ADSR

The level of the sound as we constantly press on the key

The time it takes to go from 100 percent amplitude to our desired amount of sustain or hold

Arp Sequencer (1976)

Ambient effects

Release

To create an illusion., To create a sense of space and environment. , To create ambience., To create an event.

Dry ambience creates a sense of intimacy and clarity.

Technology

ComputeRhythm (1972)

The improper use of the TB-303 Using a bass line machine as a lead instrument Accidental innovation Acid House

Sound=technology, Air moving through tubes, strings vibrating, oscillators, waveforms, Music is organized sound

Disorienting

Technology made non-musicians composers and producers

The time it takes to go from 0 to 100 percent amplitude or volume

Delay soaked, detuned guitar Big room sounds on the tom toms, military beat

Sustain