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BMA lab: Serial - Pare, escute e sample
In an era of music production practically performed "in the box" (on the computer), the use of hardware samplers fell into disuse. The limitations of sampling time, textures, character, and sound of each instrument were important when deciding which sampler to acquire and relevant factors in the creative process, giving rise to a unique identity for each producer, project, and even decade.
Note: participants may bring a computer with the software they usually use
More info at circuito@bragamediaarts.com
Note: participants may bring a computer with the software they usually use
More info at circuito@bragamediaarts.com
Equipped with classic samplers such as the legendary E-MU SP1200, AKAI MPC4000, and a turntable, Serial will demonstrate these unique features, explore types of vinyl, and explain step by step the entire process from listening, experimenting, and playing, allowing the audience to use it. own to feel the "temperament" of each of the machines.
Serial - Rolando Sá Rolando Sá, known as Serial, was born and raised in Porto. In the 90s, he made a brief visit to London, which was decisive when he returned to Invicta for the creation of the Portuguese band Mind Da Gap. With this group, he composed and produced numerous albums, landmarks in Portuguese hip-hop, namely the acclaimed “Sem Cerimónias” (1997). His path continues with solo projects, collaborations with other artists, and, more recently, with the band Pro’Seeds. With tastes as demanding as they are eclectic, the search for the most “juicy” beats and samples doesn't stop.
Mediator: Serial
Target: musicians, digital artists, programmers, teachers, and other professionals or students interested in electronic music and media arts.
Participants: 10
Duration: 6hours