History Of Using Sampler / Loopers On The Stage: From the 80’s to 2017

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E-mu Emulator II (sampler)
E-mu Emulator II (sampler) image from wikipedia

We first see samplers used in live performance as a secret piece of gear; like the  (E-mu Emulator ) at Depeche Mode’s Gigs in the 80’s. Some mistakingly say Depeche Mode was using a Synth on stage. Well Yes, but the E-mu was also a sampler, a sampler of synth!  Reproducing all songs Live on stage while performing, it’s difficult! If we have a short look into sampling history we can see why; Continue reading “History Of Using Sampler / Loopers On The Stage: From the 80’s to 2017”

OK, But How Can We Play This Live?!

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Ok, but how can we play this live?!

Imagine; Everything is going perfect in the studio; creativity flowing, you’ve finally struck that ‘punch’ sound (what we might call a ‘secondary add’ to the music ) that changes a whole song’s character into something fantastic.

But then the realisation dawns, the music in the studio sounds great, “Ok, but how can we play this live?!” … 

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7 Perks of Becoming a Stage Looper BETA Tester

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Stage Looper is a Live Performance Improviser App; it is designed to free musicians to play / sing/ perform on-stage live without pesky foot pedal loopers, sequencers or being tied behind a computer. This might not be a concern to most people, but to a musician the ability to play live with sounds one have made with music software in the studio are very difficult to transport to a stage environment. That’s why we created Stage Looper App.

But we need and want musicians to try it out and see if they like it before we release officially, that’s where BETA testing comes into it …

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