During the latest reincarnation of my home studio, I managed to dump all of my old studio DATs off to a raw S/PDIF format available in Quicktime Pro (0.1MB/sec @ 44.1khz, just like tape). Tonight I was cleaning up my G5’s media drive and started listening to some of the recordings.
It’s weird to think that 17 years ago, I used to sit on one of my studio computers at about this time of night and chat on bbses while coming up with random and sometimes weird stuff to record. During the day, I’d help studio clients out with their MIDI needs, keyboard stuff or some board engineering and such but at night, I had all the time in the world to experiment with stuff.
The following mp3 files are examples of the type of stuff I recorded when creativity would inspire an allnighter at the studio…