{"id":200,"date":"2015-12-08T00:47:26","date_gmt":"2015-12-08T04:47:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rgdaniel.com\/gravitas\/?p=200"},"modified":"2015-12-08T00:48:18","modified_gmt":"2015-12-08T04:48:18","slug":"nazca-a-new-song","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rgdaniel.com\/gravitas\/2015\/12\/nazca-a-new-song\/","title":{"rendered":"Nazca &#8211; A new song"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hot off the presses, here&#8217;s a new song, created in Propellerhead Reason. I had some fun revisiting this process, which is a little different than my Opcode Vision setup <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rgdaniel.com\/gravitas\/2010\/04\/gravitas-studio-setup\/\">described in an earlier post<\/a>. In this case, the instruments are built into the software, so no need for midi to be fed back out to trigger external instruments (TD-7 and DS-330 in my case, back in the day). Just using my midi keyboard at this point, no drums, so it&#8217;s an agreeably SMALLER setup.<\/p>\n<p>The song is a bit trancey &#8212; not the genre, necessarily, it just feels like it would put you in a trance. In a good way, I hope. Who doesn&#8217;t enjoy a nice trance from time to time. The ambient video background is courtesy of <a href=\"http:\/\/zfootage.com\/red-blue-and-black-motion-background\/\" target=\"_blank\">zfootage.com<\/a>. \u00a0Decently high-rez, suitable for fullscreen total immersion.<\/p>\n<p>By the way, the title &#8220;Nazca&#8221; is just a reference to one of the instrument patch names in the software. It&#8217;s the instrument that kicks in around 2:30 into the song. <\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VZRZHZM8Hfk\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>(YouTube link: <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/VZRZHZM8Hfk\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/VZRZHZM8Hfk<\/a> )<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hot off the presses, here&#8217;s a new song, created in Propellerhead Reason. I had some fun revisiting this process, which is a little different than my Opcode Vision setup described in an earlier post. In this case, the instruments are &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rgdaniel.com\/gravitas\/2015\/12\/nazca-a-new-song\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-200","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rgdaniel.com\/gravitas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rgdaniel.com\/gravitas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rgdaniel.com\/gravitas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rgdaniel.com\/gravitas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rgdaniel.com\/gravitas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=200"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.rgdaniel.com\/gravitas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":202,"href":"https:\/\/www.rgdaniel.com\/gravitas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200\/revisions\/202"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rgdaniel.com\/gravitas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=200"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rgdaniel.com\/gravitas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=200"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rgdaniel.com\/gravitas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=200"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}