Monday, December 02, 2024
The Art of Merging African Polyrhythms with Futuristic Sound Design | Hydrasynth | Machinedrum
video upload by VoltageCtrlRtv
"Lately, I’ve been diving deep into the Elektron Machinedrum and Analog Heat +FX, crafting some truly otherworldly rhythms for an upcoming Frequenseers scene.
The focus? Merging African polyrhythms with futuristic sound design. I’m layering ancient rhythmic traditions—syncopation, call-and-response, and cyclical grooves, then pushing them through modern bit-crushing distortion, harmonic saturation, and dynamic filtering.
The result? A sonic journey that bridges the ancient and the modern, weaving the pulse of ancestral drums into an Afrofuturistic soundscape. These rhythms don’t just move the body, they resonate with the soul, telling stories of a timeless connection between rhythm and evolution.
The Frequenseers live in a world where time is fluid, where tradition meets innovation. Through sound, I’m exploring how these hybrid beings communicate—vibrations that are equal parts history and prophecy.
These files and other project files available at / voltagectrlr
Sound packs & merch:
http://audibleobjects.com"
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