No.1 Rocket Kicker

Jun 25, 2019, 03:41 PM

Rocket engine test reimagined by Andy Billington.

" I took the original audio and turned it into midi file information trying to find some form of hidden melody or structure. These random notes were put into a DAW piano role where over the course of a few weeks a melody started to appear. Tape delay and reverb lent themselves well to the project adding space and movement. The simple 6 note refrain loops around on itself and collapses. Fragments of jet engine slide in and out of focus in the background. Time sort of stands still as fuel is used up and future space debris cools down..."

Part of the Space is the Place project - for more information, see http://www.citiesandmemory.com/space