How It Was Recorded

Gear · sampler

Akai MPC2000

Records it appears on · 1

  • Kernkraft 400

    Zombie Nation · Leichenschmaus, 1999

    • Synth melody · Input chainVerifiedIts built-in filter was run with an envelope over the melody when it comes back down after the chorus, adding some distortion.
    • Bass · Input chainVerifiedIts filter was applied to the deep bass, filtered down without resonance.Settings: filtered down without any resonance
    • Sampling and sequencing · InstrumentReportedHeld samples of every sound on the original version and played them back from its own built-in sequencer.

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Akai Professional MPC Beats

instrument · free

Akai's free MPC software. It gives the MPC way of working, not the sound of this hardware.

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