demystify code by expanding variables

get used to more copy-pasting - this is just more expressive
than summarising with variables

also delete unused recording configurations - configure per performance
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# Anny: Piston LP
A live-coded exploration of rhythm & self-reference over 8 movements, written throughout 2015 and performed at algoraves in the UK. Originally performed live @ Texture, Manchester, 12th November 2015. Album released 20th November 2015.
Piston: minimal progressive techno built around recycled rhythms. Written to perform at algoraves in the UK, now available as a CD album and to download.
Originally performed live @ Texture, Manchester, 12th November 2015. Album released 20th November 2015.
[Buy Piston LP on Bandcamp](https://annyfm.bandcamp.com/album/piston-lp) (limited edition CD also available)
_Anny is formerly Anny FM._
## Listen to the album!
## Files
- [Buy Piston LP on Bandcamp](http://anny.audio/album/piston-lp) (limited edition CD also available)
- [Stream Piston LP on SoundCloud](https://soundcloud.com/anny-fm/piston-lp)
`piston.scd` is a simple SuperCollider startup file to configure audio routing and load project samples.
## Source files
`piston.tidal` is the full Piston composition for Tidal Cycles. (Current version compatible with Tidal 0.8)
`piston.tidal` is the full composition for Tidal 0.6 (also compatible with 0.7) and will be maintained long term.
`piston.megalet.tidal` contains a single `let` directive that when eval'd with `C-c C-e` will initialize all variables used in the composition.
`piston-notes.tidal` are notes to myself for reference in a live performance.
## Sample attributions
TBC (I gotta go look them up!)
`samples.csv` contains sample attributions. All samples are available in `samples/` directory.
## License
Album recording is copyright © Aneurin "Anny" Barker Snook 2015, but the source code and samples are all royalty free. Remix to your heart's content!
Album recording is copyright © Aneurin "Anny" Barker Snook 2015.
Source code is [CC-BY-SA](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) and samples are all royalty free. Remix to your heart's content!
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{-
anny: piston lp performance (notes to self)
see piston.tidal for full composition
-}
cps (138/60)
-- [1]
d'fly $ whenmod 5 2 (# vowel "i o") $ whenmod 3 1 (slow 2) $ brak $ -- takeoff
fly'1 # gain "1" -- intro
d'perc $ s "{wt/2, [~ wtsn]/8}" -- start wt/2 only
d'bass $ slow 8 $ (0.25 <~) $
bass' 16
d'perc $ within (0.5, 1) (slow 1.5 . chop 4) $
whenmod 5 3 (rev . chop 8) $ -- only rev 1st
snare43'1
d'gnome $ gnome'1
d'drum $ within (0.5, 1) (chop 8) $ -- briefly, after bass'1'm
overlay shnare'1 $ kick38'1 -- overlay sn 1st
d'bass $ bass'1'm $
slow 8 $ bass' 16
d'drum $ overlay ((3.75 ~>) $ s "wtsn/4") $ -- for transition to 2
overlay sn $ kick38'1
-- [2]
-- silence fly, gnome
d'perc $ s "[~ wt*4 ~ wt*2 ~]/5"
d'drum $ s "[k [sn k] [k sn] [~ sn] [~ k] sn [k [k wtsn]]]/7"
d'perc $ wt'2
d'bass $ bass'2 -- synth params only in pt 2.5
# vowel "u a"
# speed "0.8 1.2"
d'ant $ ant'2
d'shard $ ((1%16) <~) $ shard'2
d'fly $ fly'2
d'drum $ (0.5 <~) $ s "[[k k:1] [sn ~ ~ k]]/2"
d'cymb $ whenmod 5 3 (density 3) $
(0.25 ~>) $ cymb'2 "0.65"
d'shard $ every 2 (density 1.5) $ whenmod 5 3 (density 2) $
rev $ shard'2
# shape ((+0.25).(/2) <$> density 8 saw1)
d'drum $ s "[[k sn] [~ k:1 k:1 ~]]/2"
d'drum $ s "[k [sn k:1 k:1 ~]]/2"
d'perc $ s "~ wt*2"
-- [3]
-- silence bass, cymb, fly
d'drum $ k
d'bz $ bz'3
d'drum $ s "[k k sn k]/2"
d'drum $ drum'3
d'bass $ bass'3 "o i" "1" True
d'perc $ within (0, 0.5) (# vowel "o") $
whenmod 3 2 rev $ chop 16 $
within (0.5, 1.5) (perc'3'delay) $
overlay (s "~ wt*2") $
perc'3
d'misc $ bass2'3
d'shard $ iter 4 . density 2 $ -- last bit that makes it greatsome
(0.5 <~) $ ((1%16) <~) $ shard'2
# vowel "e o"
# gain "0.6"
d'gnome $ gnome'1
d'drum $ s "[k k sn k*2]/2"
-- [4]
-- solo misc
d'perc $ smash 4 [0.5,0.25] $ iter 3 $
drum5'4
d'shard $ whenmod 7 3 (density (5%4)) $
plox'4 "[ice plode]*2"
d'drum $ s "[k sn k*2 [~ sn] [~ k]]/5"
d'drum $ s "[[k k:1]*2 sn k*2 [~ sn] [~ k]]/5"
d'bz $ bz'4
d'bass $ (0.75 ~>) $ bass'4
d'bz $ every 3 brak $ -- every 2 @ end
bzox'4 "bz bzl" -- bz, bz*2, bz bzl
d'drum $ s "[k*2 sn [~ k] sn]/4"
d'shard $ whenmod 7 3 (density (5%4)) $
plox'4 "[ice wtsn]*2"
# vowel "u e"
-- [5]
d'perc $ perc'5
d'drum $ overlay (s "[[k ~ ~ k] ~ [~ k] ~]/4") $ drum'5
d'ant $ ant'2
-- rapidly
d'drum $ drum'5
msil [d'bz,d'ant]
d'drum $ overlay k $ drum'5
d'bass $ within (0.5, 0.75) (# vowel "u o") $
every 2 (density 2) $
whenmod 3 2 (density 1.6) $ -- restore whenmod before within ^
bass'5
# speed ((+0.75).(/2) <$> slow 1.3 sinewave1) -- b4 d'bz speed
d'fly $ fly'5 False
d'bz $ within (0, 0.5) rev $
whenmod 4 3 (density 1.8) $
bass2'5
# shape ((/3) <$> density 3 sinewave1)
d'shard $ whenmod 5 3 (slow 1.5) $ rev $ stack [
gnome'5 [0.5,1] id,
gnome'5 [(1/2.5),1] (0.5 <~)
]
-- [6]
solo $ d'bass $ bass'6
d'bz $ bass2'6
d'fly $ plode'6
d'cymb $ density (5%4) $ whenmod 9 4 (density 1.5) $
cymb'6
d'perc $ wt'2 # gain "0.85"
d'drum $ overlay sn'6 $
drum'6
d'misc $ slow 16 $ bass' 64
d'gnome $ wtsn'6
d'bass $ (0.6 ~>) $ bass'4
d'gnome $ gnome'6 3 -- 5 then 3
d'drum $ s "[[k k:1]*2 [sn k:1 ~ k] [~ k:1 k ~] [~ sn ~ k]]/8"
d'fly $ fly'5 False
d'cymb $ (0.5 <~) $ cymb'2 "0.7"
-- [7]
-- silence fly, bz, ...gnome
solo $ d'drum $ whenmod 3 2 (slow (4%3)) $
s "[k*2 [sn ~ ~ wt] k*2 sn [~ k]]/5"
d'drum $ every 3 (density 2) $
within (0, 0.5) (jux ((1%3) ~>)) $
s "[k [sn ~ k] [~ ~ sn] ~]/8"
d'shard $ shard'7 "0.02" -- later, 0.76
hush
d'drum $ s "[k [sn ~ k] [~ ~ sn] ~]/8"
d'perc $ s "[wt*3 ~]/2"
# shape ((/2) <$> slow 3 saw1)
d'bass $
(# begin (bass'7'm id)) $
(# end (bass'7'm (+0.05))) $
bass'7 id
d'fly $ fly'7
# delay "0.6"
# delayfeedback "0.4"
# delaytime "0.62"
d'bz $ rev . chop 12 $ s "bz/4"
# vowel "o"
d'drum $ s "{[[k ~ k] k]/2, ~ sn}"
d'bass $ bass'7 (within (0.33, 0.67) (0.25 ~>))
# vowel "o"
d'drum $ within (0, 0.5) (jux ((1%3) ~>)) $ -- jux -> superimpose, in 8
s "[k [sn ~ k] [~ ~ sn] ~]/8"
-- [8]
-- silence bass, bz
d'bass $ slow 16 $ bass' 32 -- then 64
d'bz $ bz'8 # gain "0.9"
d'drum $ s "[k*2 [sn ~ ~ wt] [~ k] sn [~ k]]/5"
d'drum $ s "[k [sn ~ ~ wt] [~ k] sn]/4" -- swap wt for k
d'ant $ ant'2
d'misc $ fly'2
d'shard $ bass'5f
d'perc $ s "{wt/2, [~ wtsn]/8}"
d'cymb $ cymb'6f
d'perc $ overlay fly'1f $ -- 2nd last
within (0.5, 1) (slow (3%2) . chop 4) $ -- last
whenmod 5 3 (rev . chop 8) $ -- only rev 1st
snare43'1
-- [9]
msil [d'fly,d'bz,d'shard,d'misc,d'ant,d'cymb]
d'misc $ overlay bass'5f $
(0.75 ~>) $ bass'4
d'drum $ s "[k*2 [sn ~ ~ k] [k k*2] sn]/4"
d'shard $ whenmod 7 3 (density (5%4)) $ plox'4 "[ice plode]*2"
d'fly $ fly'5 True
d'ant $ bass2'6
d'cymb $ wtsn'6
d'gnome $ gnome'6 3
d'bz $ within (0.5, 1) (density 2) $
shard'3f
msil [d'fly,d'shard,d'bz,d'misc,d'cymb]
d'misc $ (0.75 ~>) $ bass'4
d'cymb $ (2.75 ~>) $ cymb'2 "0.7"
msil [d'gnome,d'ant]
d'bz $ every 3 brak $ bzox'4 "~ bzl"
msil [d'bz,d'cymb,d'misc]
solo $ d'perc $ within (0.5, 1) (slow (3%2) . chop 4) $
whenmod 5 3 (rev . chop 8) $
snare43'1
hush
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-- megalet for piston.tidal
let d'drum = d1 -- k, sn
d'perc = d2 -- wt, wtsn, hh
d'gnome = d3 -- gnome, cymb
d'bass = d4 -- dubb, k
d'fly = d5 -- fly
d'bz = d6 -- bz, bzl, ff
d'shard = d7 -- ice, plode
d'ant = d9 -- ant
d'misc = d8 -- overflow channel for a few cases
d'cymb = d10 -- cymb
msil = mapM_ ($ silence)
k = s "k"
k1 = sound "k:1"
sn = s "[~ sn]/2"
bass'params = (# gain "0.7").
(# hcutoff "485"). -- 0.022 * (44100/2)
(# hresonance "0.001")
bass' c = rev . chop c $ bass'params $ n "[0 1]/2" # s "dubb"
fly'1 = slow 16 $ jux (0.5 <~) $ rev . striate 256 $ s "fly"
# hcutoff "1985" -- 0.09 * (44100/2)
# hresonance "0.06"
fly'1f = whenmod 5 2 (# vowel "i o") $ whenmod 3 1 (slow 2) $ brak $ fly'1
snare43'1 = density (4%3) $ s "[wtsn ~ wt]"
shnare'1 = s "[~ ~ sn [~ sn*3]/2]/2"
kick38'1 = s "[k(3,8)]/2"
gnome'1 = within (0, 0.5) rev $ chop 8 $ s "[gnome(3,8)]/2"
# gain "0.8"
# speed ((+0.8).(/5) <$> slow 1.1 sinewave1)
bass'1'm = every 2 $ within (0.25, 0.75) (0.5 ~>)
wt'2 = s "wt*2"
# vowel "[u e u a]/2"
# end "0.15"
bass'2 = slow 8 $ ((1%8) <~) $ chop 32 $
bass'params $ n "[0 1]/2" # s "dubb"
# speed "1.2"
# shape ((/2) <$> density 4 sinewave1)
# cut "1"
ant'2 = slow 2 $ smash 16 [1,2] $ sound "ant:1"
# cutoff "1764" -- 0.08 * (44100/2)
# resonance "0.01"
shard'2 = chop 16 $ s "[ice [~ ice] ~ ~]/4"
# gain "0.7"
shard'2f = every 2 (density 1.5) $ whenmod 5 3 (density 2) $ rev $ shard'2
# shape ((+0.25).(/2) <$> density 8 saw1)
fly'2 = chop 64 $ s "[fly ~ [fly ~ ~ fly] ~]/4"
# cut "1"
# begin "0.3"
# end "0.35"
# shape ((+0.25).(/2) <$> density 8 sinewave1)
# speed ((+0.92) <$> density (5%4) saw1)
cymb'2 g = within (0.5,1) (# vowel "e") $
(0.5 ~>) $ chop 2 $ s "[cymb*4 cymb*3]/8"
# shape ((/3) <$> density 3.6 saw1)
# gain g
bass'3 v c b = (4 <~) $ every 2 (0.5 <~) $
slow 4 .
(if b then brak else id) $
rev . chop 16 $
bass'params $ n "[0 1]/2" # s "dubb"
# cut c
# vowel v
bz'3 = s "[ff(3,8) [~ [ff bz]]]/4"
# end "0.3"
# shape "0 0.25"
# gain "0.7"
drum'3 = overlay (s "[~ sn]/2") $ s "[k*2 [~ k*2] k ~ k*2 ~ k*2 ~]/8"
bass2'3 = slow 8 $ chop 16 $ bass'params $ n "[0 1]/2" # s "dubb"
# cut "1"
# speed "0.2"
# vowel "e"
perc'3 = sound "[[k:1 [~ k:1] k:1 [~ k:1]] sn]/8"
perc'3'delay = (# orbit "1").
(# delay "0.3").
(# delayfeedback "0.5").
(# delaytime "0.766") --(138/60)/3
shard'3f = iter 4 . density 2 $ (0.5 <~) $ ((1%16) <~) $ shard'2
# vowel "e o"
# gain "0.6"
drum5'4 = s "[[~ [wt wtsn]] ~ wt ~]/5"
plox'4 so = within (0.5, 0.75) (iter 4) $
whenmod 3 2 (slow 2) $
slow 8 $ every 2 rev $ striate 128 $ s so
# cutoff "441" -- 0.02 * (44100/2)
# resonance "0.001"
# speed "0.7"
# gain "0.7"
bass'4 = whenmod 5 3 (density (3%2) . brak) $
bass'params $
rev $ (0.5 ~>) $ slow 2 . chop 8 $ n "[0 1]/2" # s "dubb"
# speed "0.5"
# cut "1"
# end "0.5"
bz'4 = (0.5 <~) $ slow 16 . chop 32 $ s "bzl"
# n (density 1.5 "0 1")
# speed ((+1) <$> density 1.7 sinewave1)
# gain "0.9"
bzox'4 so = whenmod 7 4 (within (0.5, 1) (density 2)) $
(0.5 <~) $
slow 16 . chop 32 $ s so
# n (density 1.5 "0 1")
# speed ((+1.6) <$> density 2.2 sinewave1)
# pan ((+0.25).(/2) <$> density 4.1 sinewave1)
perc'5 = s "~ wt wt wtsn/8"
# shape ((/2) <$> density 1.2 saw1)
drum'5 = sound "{[~ ~ ~ k:1], [~ sn]/2}"
drum'5f = overlay k $ drum'5
bass'5 = chop 16 $ bass'params $ s "[~ dubb]"
# n (slow 4 "0 1")
# cut "1"
bass'5f = every 2 (density 2) $ whenmod 3 2 (density 1.6) $ bass'5
# speed ((+0.75).(/2) <$> slow 1.3 sinewave1)
fly'5 b = whenmod 5 3 rev $
(if b then brak else id) $
slow 16 $ jux ((1.5 ~>).rev) $
chop 64 $ bass'params $ sound "fly:1"
# speed "0.7"
# shape ((/2) <$> density 2.1 saw1)
bass2'5 = chop 12 $ sound "[~ ~ [~ k:1] !]/4"
# speed "0.9"
bass2'5b = whenmod 4 3 (density 1.8) $ bass2'5
# shape ((/3) <$> density 3 sinewave1)
# orbit "1"
# delay "0.3"
# delayfeedback "0.2"
# delaytime "0.2875" --(138/60)/8
gnome'5 sm f = smash 64 sm $
(# speed "1.2").
(# shape ((/2) <$> ((0.25 ~>) . density 3) sinewave1)).
(# gain "0.6") $
s "~ gnome"
# pan (f $ slow 4 sinewave1)
sn'6 = s "[~ sn ~ sn*2]/8"
bass'6 = (# gain ((*0.7) <$> saw1)) $ bass'5f
bass2'6 = within (0, 0.5) (slow (7%6)) $
every 2 (0.5 <~) $ slow 8 $
bass' 32
plode'6 = superimpose (slow (5%3) . iter 2) $
(# speed ((+0.7) <$> slow 1.1 sinewave1)) $
chop 32 $ s "[plode(5,8)]/8"
# cut "1"
cymb'6 = s "[cymb*8 ~]/8"
# gain ((+0.6).(/5) <$> density 3.6 saw1)
# cut "1"
cymb'6f = density (5%4) $ whenmod 9 4 (density 1.5) $ cymb'6
drum'6 = sound "{k, [~ ~ ~ k:1] [~ k:1]}"
wtsn'6 = (3 ~>) $ within (0.25, 0.75) rev $
slowspread ($) [chop 16, chop 32] $ s "[wtsn(3,8)]/2"
# speed ((+0.8).(/2) <$> density 1.8 sinewave1)
gnome'6 d = iter 4 $ density (9%8) $
within (0, 0.5) rev $
smash 8 [1,2] $ s "[gnome(3,8)]/2"
# gain "0.8"
# speed ((+0.76).(/d) <$> slow 1.1 sinewave1)
shard'7 dt = slow 5 . chop 15 $ s "ice"
# gain "0.7"
# resonance "0.4"
# cutoff "4410" -- 0.2 * (44100/2)
# orbit "1"
# delay "0.7"
# delayfeedback "0.3"
# delaytime dt
bass'7 f = slow 8 $ f $
slowspread ($) [rev.chop 12, rev.chop 24] $
bass'params $ n "[0 1]/2" # s "dubb"
bass'7'm f = (f . (/2) <$> density (5%4) sinewave1)
fly'7 = slow (4%3) .
slowspread ($) [slow 1, density (5%4)] $
slow 12 $
slowspread striate [24,36] $ sound "fly:1"
# gain "0.7"
bz'8 = s "[[ff bz]*2 [~ bz*2]]/2"
# n (slow 2 $ run 5)
# begin "0.7"
# end "0.85"
# hcutoff "882" -- 0.04 * (44100/2)
# hresonance "0.1"
# shape ((/5) <$> slow (5%3) sinewave1)
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ant,1,116a3ant-1.wav,,,
bz,0,qf241103-seg130s-0.wav,,,
bz,1,qf241103-seg130s-1.wav,,,
bz,2,qf241103-seg130s-2.wav,,,
bz,3,qf241103-seg130s-3.wav,,,
bzl,0,qf241103-seg130s-0l.wav,,,
bzl,1,qf241103-seg130s-1l.wav,,,
cymb,0,Crash Cymbal 19.wav,,,
dubb,0,DS_Bass05_A#2.wav,,,
dubb,1,DS_Bass05_A2.wav,,,
ff,0,cffcall2-0.wav,,,
ff,1,cffcall2-1.wav,,,
ff,2,cffcall2-2.wav,,,
ff,3,cffcall2-3.wav,,,
ff,4,cffcall2-4.wav,,,
ff,5,cffcall2-5.wav,,,
ff,6,cffcall2-6.wav,,,
ff,7,cffcall2-7.wav,,,
ff,8,cffcall2-8.wav,,,
ff,9,cffcall2-9.wav,,,
ff,10,cffcall2-10.wav,,,
fly,0,1021-1i.wav,,,
fly,1,sound19.wav,,,
gnome,0,Phantom Gnome-53.wav,,,
gnome,1,Phantom Gnome-55.wav,,,
hh,0,HAT-140.wav,,,
hh,1,HAT-141.wav,,,
hh,2,HAT-143.wav,,,
ice,0,Icey.wav,,,
k,0,010-CYCdh_ElecK03-Kick02.-1db.wav,,,
k,1,020-Kick_14.wav,,,
k,2,100-CYCdh_ElecK03-Kick02.wav,,,
plode,0,Explosion 15 Reverb.wav,,,
sn,0,Snare_21.wav,,,
wt,0,139749__hybu__water-dripping-2.1.wav,,,
wt,1,139749__hybu__water-dripping-2.2.wav,,,
wt,2,139749__hybu__water-dripping-2.3.wav,,,
wt,3,139749__hybu__water-dripping-2.4.wav,,,
wt,4,139749__hybu__water-dripping-2.5.wav,,,
wtsn,0,paespedro_SingleWaterDrop.wav,,,
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6 bz 2 qf241103-seg130s-2.wav
7 bz 3 qf241103-seg130s-3.wav
8 bzl 0 qf241103-seg130s-0l.wav
9 bzl 1 qf241103-seg130s-1l.wav
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11 dubb 0 DS_Bass05_A#2.wav
12 dubb 1 DS_Bass05_A2.wav
13 ff 0 cffcall2-0.wav
14 ff 1 cffcall2-1.wav
15 ff 2 cffcall2-2.wav
16 ff 3 cffcall2-3.wav
17 ff 4 cffcall2-4.wav
18 ff 5 cffcall2-5.wav
19 ff 6 cffcall2-6.wav
20 ff 7 cffcall2-7.wav
21 ff 8 cffcall2-8.wav
22 ff 9 cffcall2-9.wav
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24 fly 0 1021-1i.wav
25 fly 1 sound19.wav
26 gnome 0 Phantom Gnome-53.wav
27 gnome 1 Phantom Gnome-55.wav
28 hh 0 HAT-140.wav
29 hh 1 HAT-141.wav
30 hh 2 HAT-143.wav
31 ice 0 Icey.wav
32 k 0 010-CYCdh_ElecK03-Kick02.-1db.wav
33 k 1 020-Kick_14.wav
34 k 2 100-CYCdh_ElecK03-Kick02.wav
35 plode 0 Explosion 15 Reverb.wav
36 sn 0 Snare_21.wav
37 wt 0 139749__hybu__water-dripping-2.1.wav
38 wt 1 139749__hybu__water-dripping-2.2.wav
39 wt 2 139749__hybu__water-dripping-2.3.wav
40 wt 3 139749__hybu__water-dripping-2.4.wav
41 wt 4 139749__hybu__water-dripping-2.5.wav
42 wtsn 0 paespedro_SingleWaterDrop.wav