I got a Zoom H2 portable recording device.

So, to celebrate, I took part in the optional assignment for Composition class which was to write something “Electronic”. By Electronic, they meant something in the classical sense (like Musique Concrete, using sound effects and bits of random recordings and no real tonality to speak of).

zath_E_Tore_Be_Ye_Ten.mp3

28-May-2008 02:30

3.1M

So it’s like a bunch of crazy sfx that I recorded, arranged in a way that probably only makes sense to me.

zath_eggshell.mp3

07-May-2008 23:06

1.7M

“Whoever heard of an eggshell sending a distress call?” she demanded. “There has to be a transmitter somewhere, it stands to reason.”

Why should you stand to reason? It didn’t make sense. Why didn’t you lie down to reason? So much more sensible. Rests the cerebellum. He was just about to remark on the fact when he realized that Romana was gone. Searching for the transmitter, no doubt.

Still, why shouldn’t an eggshell transmit a distress call? Particularly if it was broken.

Something along the lines of Monday but with more sounds I made instead of all sounds I sampled.