Eirik Lie:
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Visuell Musikk VM-9601
Recording notes:
Instruments:
- ESQ: Ensoniq ESQ-1 synth or ESQ-M synth module
- EPS: Ensoniq EPS 13-bit sampler
- S1000: Akai S-1000 16-bit sampler
- EX800 Korg EX-800 synth module
- Prot1: E-mu Proteus/1 synth module
- Prot2: E-mu Proteus/2 synth module
- M1: Korg M-1 synth
- MKS20 Roland MKS-20 piano module
- D50: Roland D-50 synth
- RX21L: Roland RX21L drum machine
- DD5: Yamaha DD-5 drum pads
- CX5M: Yamaha CX5M Music Computer
- Axxe: Arp Axxe analog mono synth
- Strat: Fender Stratocaster electric guitar
- JazzM: Fender Jazzmaster electric guitar
- Kimbara: Kimbara nylon-string acoustic guitar
Effects:
- LXP1: Lexicon LXP-1 reverb
- LXP5: Lexicon LXP-5 effects
- MidiVerb: Alesis MidiVerb reverb (original "bathroom scale")
- QdrVerb: Alesis QuadraVerb effects
Recording gear:
- Macintosh IIvx computer with AudioMedia II card, running Cubase Audio sequencer (tracks 4 and 5)
- Atari 1040ST computer, running Hybrid Arts SMPTE-Track sequencer (tracks 1, 3, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
- Teac A-3340S 4-track 1/4" tape recorder (tracks 4, 6, 11, 12)
- Mackie CR1604 mixer (tracks 1, 2, 4, 5, 6)
- Roland M16 mixer (tracks 3, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
- Korg KMX-122 submixer
- Teac 2A submixer
- NAD 3220PE power amplifier
- B&W DM100 monitor speakers
- Stereo mix to Denon DTR-2000 DAT.
- DAT tape transferred to harddisk for final master editing on Macintosh IIvx computer with:
- DigiDesign AudioMedia II sound card
- DigiDesign Sound Designer II audio editing
- DigiDesign MasterList
- PQ mastered by Strype Audio on PC-based SADIe system with TC M5000 processor.
Track by track:
All music composed, arranged, played, programmed and produced by Eirik Lie
unless otherwise stated.
- Hugin & Munin
For the installation "Hugin Og Munin" at Stiklestad Nasjonale Kulturhus, 1994-1995, based on Norse mythology.
a Valhall
- EPS: Double bass, Marching
- Prot1: Percussion, Voices
- DD5: Drum pads
- ESQ: Horn
- EX800: Bass
b Labyrint
- ESQ: Glockenspiel, Pad
- EPS: Owl Pad
- Prot1: Pad
c Balders Gravferd
- EPS: Water sounds
- Prot1: Voices, percussion
- ESQ: Melody line
- EX800: Bass
- 112 Par Sko
For the installation "112 Par Sko" at Stiklestad Nasjonale Kulturhus, 1993, in memory of the 112 victims of the big landslide in Verdal in 1893, one of the worst accidents ever in Norway.
- Strat: All sounds (no overdubs, one take)
- LXP1: Long reverb
Strat was tuned down to an open G minor chord and plugged directly into the LXP1, which went straight to stereo DAT. Original ten minutes take was edited down to 6:31 for the CD version.
- Det Var En Lørdag Aften
For the installation "Teater Dukker" by Petrusjka Teater, 1989.
- Prot2: Harp
- ESQ: Melody line, Harp
- Istapper
For a performance by Aase-Hilde Brekke, 1995.
- ESQ: Glass-like intro, Pad (last section)
- EPS: Bone rattling
- Axxe: Bass drone (middle section)
- EX800: Bass (last section)
- JazzM
- Wine glasses
Axxe, JazzM, and wine glasses recorded in 1985 on Teac 4-track. In 1995 they were transferred to harddisk and the rest of the parts were overdubbed.
- Ensom Dame På Kafé
Previously unused, 1995
- Siden Tidenes Morgen...
Previously unused, 1983
- Axxe: 4 parts, recorded on Teac 4-track
- Tananarivo? - Atacama!
For the installation "Teater Dukker" by Petrusjka Teater, 1989.
- S1000: Marimba, Bass (last section), Percussion
- Prot2: Flute, Percussion
- MKS20: Piano
- ESQ: Solo (last section)
- D50: Pads
- EX800: Bass (first section)
- CX5M: Harpsichord, percussion
- M1: Percussion
- RX21: Percussion
Additional percussion programming and co-producing by Frode Fjellheim.
- Ravner
For the theatre production "Ravno" by Petrusjka Teater, 1988.
a Skogen Våkner
- EPS: Ravens, Owls, Owl pad
- ESQ: Wind, Melody line
b Ravnene Danser
- EPS: Ravens, Owls, Owl pad
- ESQ: Bass
c Duggdråper
- EPS: Ravens, Owls, Owl pad
- ESQ: Glass-like melody line, Bass
Co-produced with Frode Fjellheim.
- Ensom Sjømann Med Trekkspill
For the puppet play "Grand Aperitif" by Petrusjka Teater, 1992
Played by Frode Fjellheim.
- Ensom Prins Med Gitar
For the puppet play "Ert" by Petrusjka Teater, 1992.
- Kimbara Guitar
- ESQ: Melody line, string pad
- Prot2: Pad
- D50: Pad
Co-produced with Frode Fjellheim.
- Juni
For the theatre production "Dukkemakerens Drøm" by Petrusjka Teater, 1987.
- Strat Guitar solo
- Prot2: Flute, Oboe, Harp
- M1: Pad
- D50: Melody line
- S1000: Percussion, Bass
- MKS20: Electric piano
Strat guitar solo recorded in 1986 on Teac 4-track. In 1993 it was transferred to ADAT and the rest of the parts were overdubbed by Frode Fjellheim, who also co-produced.
- Dystopia
For the video "Night In Dystopia" by Eirik Lie, 1996.
- Axxe: Bass drone
- Strat: All other sounds (no overdubs)
- MidiVerb: Long reverb
Strat and Axxe recorded straight to stereo in one take.
To order this CD, go to our ordering page, or contact:
Visuell Musikk
c/o Eirik Lie
Bjornerabben 9
N-0383 Oslo
Norway
Tel.: (+47) 22 50 23 14
Mob.: (+47) 90 67 18 17
Email: eiriklie@online.no
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