At the dreams edge is a progressive metal music album recording by chimp spanner released in 2009 on cd, lpvinyl andor cassette. So i use a dual amp patch, but use a blackface dbl on one side and no amp on the other. It comprises 900 mb of evolving pads, synth, pianos, acoustic drums and electronics, low, lead guitar and rhythmic guitars, all organized into five construction. I contacted the online retailer that i originally bought the hd pro from when they first came out in september, 2011, and sent them the log of my line 6 support ticket that opened in january of this year. Since then chimp aka paul antonio ortiz has come to be an integral player in the international online progtech djent scene, having joined the ranks of the boundary pushing basick records label to release a further two records. Designed for the mature, sophisticated woman with classical patterns, colours and designs. Anyways, it would be great if line 6 can offer some of the features of the variax without actually owning one. Chimp spanner began as a one man multiinstrumental progressive metal entity, with the independent release of imperium vorago in 2004.
Much to my surprise, the retailer is sending me a new. I currently own the pod hd pro, and am pleased with the overall sounds that ive been able to come up with. Or contact other developers if there is a demand for particular type of rack extensions. That throws a monkey wrench into a hypothesis about the last common ancestor of. Pygame tutorials line by line chimp example pygame v2. But for everyone who has supported me so far and seen the handful of shows and tours we have done, there will be more. See actions taken by the people who manage and post content. Even if the tone was created with input 1 set to guitar and input 2 set to same or set to aux will have a huge difference on the tone if you dont have your gear set up the same way. A fiercely progressive record label based in london, uk.
First one is a rip off of chimp spanner s paul ortiz clean lead tone second is my attempt at replicating dougfknsteels distorted lead tone. After the success after last years event, uk techfest is set to return in 2014 even bigger and better than ever, with the addition of a ton of basick bands that are not to be missed. Warning about downloaded tones, patches and presets. Zeta is a collaboration between paul ortiz chimp spanner, daniel tompkins. Before i got my axefx i had been recording with my podxt for 2 years. First one is a rip off of chimp spanner s paul ortiz clean lead tone second is my attempt at replicating dougfknsteels distorted lead tone third. Most are chasing some legendary rock guitar tones, but there are also originals. However, im strongly considering selling my hd pro in order to get a hd500x and scarlett interface. Our vetta ii amplifier includes a digital connection for the variax that lets you store settings for both your amp and your guitar in the vetta ii so that when you call up a vetta channel memory your amp and guitar can change sounds together.
Find chimp spanner discography, albums and singles on allmusic. So in short, chimp spanner hasnt gone anywhere, although a break this long in a genre evolving so rapidly would probably suggest otherwise. I know i can set up individual patches with it either on or off, but is there a system wide behaviour i can change until i begin making those patches. You got that right, but i always wondered why line 6 never bothered with a detune effect, it wont be that power hugry if they provide a detune with. Stream all roads lead here by chimp spanner and tens of millions of other songs on all your devices with amazon music unlimited. Full ep stream fan version artistband chimp spanner album all roads lead here release dateyear february 6, 2012 album type ep country united kingdom genre. Contact line 6 if you want to see devices from them in the shop. I was wondering if any of you fine djentleman knew where i could download any existing djent patches or how i could create a nice djenty tone with this pod. Metalsucks is sponsoring the intrinsic 2012 tour featuring the contortionist, jeff loomis, chimp spanner and 7 horns 7 eyes and kicks off this saturday. Basically i found that its easiest just to try to make your own patches that work with your mix. Chimpanzees and humans share a close evolutionary history, along with the other great apes figure 1. For a while i had a line 6 vetta ii hd which was in essence an x3 pro strapped.
Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page. Totally stoked about this so thought it might be useful for you guys if there were some handy links and info about where you can grab a copy of the record. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described in our cookie policy. This is just a standard python idiom which suggests these methods should only be used by the chimp class. However, any of your line 6 patches should open up in pod farm and sound exactly the same. Okay, so tomorrow i am going to pull the trigger on either the eleven rack or the line 6 pod hd pro x.
Sadly im not an axe fx owner but i can at least offer you a little insight into the patch. I expect the bias may wind up being a fairly subtle tweak for the models power tube distortion character. Ortiz has also composed for computer games, advertising, television and radio and for clients ranging from red bull to dolby. Ambient metal construction is the second sample pack from producer loops, produced by chimp spanner.
Paul antonio ortiz is an english multiinstrumentalist, best known for his work under the pseudonym, or solo project, of chimp spanner. Could you share any synth patches used on the album. Although chimp spanner has some really good patches on his site now that are a great starting point also, eq helps a ton just raise shit up and down until it sounds good lol. All composition, instrumentation, recording and production is done by paul ortiz, a 25 year old multiinstrumentalist but primarily a 7 and 8 string guitarist.
We use your name to help verify your account when you contact customer support. Also, how do i go about running it though a power amp. Patches for the line6 pod hd any model please note which model in the file comments. Below are links to descriptions, clips, and setting pics my favorite patches ive dialed in on the pod hd. Stupid question perhaps but do they mean we will be able to set a maximum volume and all the patches you make will be automatically that volume if you want so.
Chimp spanner 12 foot ninja mark potter welbow ken jordan wthe crystal method monuments. Since then chimp aka paul antonio ortiz has come to be an integral player in the international online progtech djent scene. Aka paul ortiz, the brit regarded as a key guitarist. Create, record and perform with guitar in new ways.
Producer loops ambient metal constructions 4 producer loops. Variax is the uniquely flexibile guitar from line 6. I still use pod farm 2 in just about everything in cubase, and the line 6 amps in reason are basically that i have the full set of models as it reads my pod farm license. Chimp spanner tesseract until we say goodbye marshall crunch dr. Well you really have to know all the details in order to get it to sound the same. Chimp spanner is a solo progressiveambient metal project from essex in the uk. This approach was combined with a frenzied dualvocalist lineup that was. Albums include at the dreams edge, all roads lead here, and imperium vorago. Plus, theres the whole issue of having more or less amps and cabinets available depending on whether you own line 6 hardware and have it plugged in or an equivalent version of pod farm installed.
Ortiz uses ibanez 7 and 8 string guitars and line 6 pod digital amp modelling units both in the studio and live. All of monuments releases were the pod xtx3 qatsi is pod hd, browne now uses the helix, vildhjarta has always used the pod xtx3, chimp spanner used both the xtx3 and the hd, vola uses the hd, reflections used the hd and now use the helix, simon grove the helix nebula, bass for. He recorded, produced, mixed and mastered in his home studio, both the 2005 album imperium vorago and 2009s at the dreams edge. I just got my hd pro back from the local line 6 warranty repair. Patches for the line 6 pod xt modeler any model, 6. Progressive metal multiinstrumental virtuoso paul antonio ortiz, aka chimp spanner, will be further raising the bar of the sonically epic with the release of his stunning new all roads lead here. The only caveat is, like the line 6 amps, there are different levels of the program.
Line 6 at some point decided to raise the bar of a flagship product to the level of fractal and kemper. I just bought the line 6 pod hd yesterday and although i understand the basics, im pretty much a beginner when it comes to recording. Stream tracks and playlists from chimp spanner on your desktop or mobile device. Chimp spanner is an instrumental progressive metal project from england. I use this approach, but i also want some warmth to the tone. Join songkick to track chimp spanner and get concert alerts when they play near you. They generally feed alone unless a particularly rich food patch attracts most of the community to a. Is any djentleman here familiar with the line 6 pod hd. Would i be better off running my pod through a power amp, or use my 5150 as a power amp. The compositions, instrumentation, recording and production are all in the hands of paul ortiz, a 26 year old multiinstrumentalist. Chimp spanner biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. This page includes chimp spanner at the dreams edges. If you are the owner of any of these files and would like them removed, please email us andor send a private message to chris and we will take care of it. The update function for the chimp simply looks at the current dizzy state, which is true when the monkey is spinning from a punch.
For some general guidelines on how to use the pod hd and dial in patches similar to. This extraordinary collection was created by chimp spanner and it features 5 huge construction kits guaranteed to blow your mind. I really thicken up the tone by using a little chorus. What a strange decision to delete these 90 patches which are great for guitar players. I have a lot of love for line 6, and i find this newest pod to be the most realistic yet but it feels like theyve put it out to pasture way too soon in favour of their other ventures live sound and guitars. We are pleased to announce the release of a patch to the hg19 assembly that will introduce.
The bassman model is way to quiet to my taste if you compare it to the bogner or something. Chimp spanner dark age of technology official hd audio. Has anyone bought the metal pack for the pod hd500. Jun 11, 2012 thought id do a quick playthrough video of the first track off my ep all roads lead here. Oct 19, 2011 some more noodling with the hd pro, this time going for some nice moody clean tones using the dual path option to create a 3 octave patch. Chimp spanners new release all roads lead here builds on their awesome first. Just wondered if there was one in there that did the same thing as archimedes that i could buy. Loomis walked us through his live gear setup in a rigged column a couple of months back, and the contortionists vocalist and keyboard player jonathan carpenter just delivered his last week. So, theres just one day left until the release of all roads lead here the first chimp spanner record to ever be stocked in north american retail stores. Chimp spanner biography paul antonio ortiz born february 19, 1984 colchester, uk chimp spanner is a oneman techprogressive metal project from essex in the uk. Ambient metal constructions 1 from producer loops blends the beautiful sounds found in ambient music with raging distorted metal guitars. Chimpanzee pan troglodytes care manual association of. Remember, the line 6 amps allow one to open pod farm patches that have not only amp and cabinet simulations, but effects boxes too.
Most of these patches, combinators patches, make use of a line 6 device, but not all of them are depending on it. Chimp spanner and build on his atmospheric guitar soundscapes. Im not a big fan of the pod hd but line 6 gear has consistently been used to put out great sounding mixes. News and info about audio plugins virtual instruments and virtual effects vst plugins, audio units au, aax plugins, reason rack extensions, ios apps iphone and ipad, android audio apps, soundware and pro audio hardware. Thought id do a quick playthrough video of the first track off my ep all roads lead here. See you there, and yes, ill do a video for you guys. Since they replaced the main board, it again has v1. Listen to chimp spanner soundcloud is an audio platform that lets you listen to what you love and share the sounds you create england. Today, chimp spanner his daddy calls him paul takes us on a. The cleanest tone you can get from the pod hd is to not use any amp models at all, but to use a compressor and eq to simulate one. Itll all depends on how line 6 chooses to model it, whether it be a range within normal tube data spec, or to extremes that you really wouldnt do to a real amp unless you just wanted to know where the magic smoke escapes from. Both alaya and glass cloud will be flying in from the u.
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