"I processed the sample with an Elektron Digitakt. I used it on two channels and manipulated in real time, recording in one take. I then overdubbed some chords played from an Audiothingies Micromonsta. As a child I always enjoyed playing with Viewmasters. In the 70's and early 80's there wasn't a lot of technology around so something like a Viewmaster was intriguing. In particular I remember one of the carts had photos from the film 'One of our dinosaurs is missing' and the pictures were so vivid, I would look at them time and time again, tho I've never seen the actual film. The overdubbed chords are meant to represent some sort of melancholy and sentimentality. The overall sub and rumble of the track is something I hear constantly in my head."
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