distortion
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Resonant Thoughts: Nick Foster and Simone Rebaudengo’s “On Distortion” (2020)
“A symptom of electronic failure became the defining audio landscape for generations, the ‘bug’ became a ‘feature’ and distortion settings are now commonplace on every available guitar amplifier. The initial aim of amplification technology was to generate an accurate reproduction of an acoustic guitar sound, only louder. In reality the technology morphed and altered the Continue reading
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Musical Distortions
distort – to pull or twist out of shape, change the form of; from the Latin distorquere (‘apart’ + ‘to twist) Among the many interesting and unanticipated discoveries made while producing electronic music is hitting upon distortions that cause sounds to behave in unusual ways. The most common type of distortion is overdriving or saturating Continue reading
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