Reading Time: 3 minutesEven with a website called “samplenerd” I realise this could be the most nerdy article yet… let’s go! In the samplenerd.com article The Art of the Process I went to the expense and trouble of recording using samples from floppy disks. Copying the whole of the FMS library to disk then swopping them out to […]
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe ability to appreciate individual sample collections is something samplenerd.com is rather proud of. With that in mind, I humbly present to you the Akira collection featured on the KORG M1/R program cards. Graduated in 1984 from Kunitachi Music college with a bachelor of arts in music composition. Born in Tokyo in 1960 he has […]
Reading Time: 3 minutesAny regular readers to the posts at samplenerd.com will know that I’m a fan of preservation. So much history of artists and their music is often attached to their instruments. From the modified Fender Squire that Bruce Springsteen still has over 40 years later, to the Red Special guitar belonging to Queen’s Brian May. We […]