The following took place a few months ago:<\/p>\n
I woke up particularly early. That happens at times. Had some coffee, read some bad news, you know the usual stuff. Then I started working on a tune, which idea & main riff came to me in a subway the day before.<\/p>\n
First I prepared the project by creating tracks, adding instruments & plugins. Then I programmed some drums, that\u2019d make a fine background for the next step: Finding a suitable bass sound and making a rough demo recording with it.<\/p>\n
Playing the bass is pretty physical action. Especially if you\u2019re playing some gritty punk rock stuff. So, after I found a lovely bass sound, I started punching the strings. The recording ended about 15 seconds later because I bursted into laughter, after accidentally noticing the time: It was 8.05 in the morning, and I was already doing the midnight punk massacre mood!<\/p>\n
Anyway, the title PUMP ACTION<\/a> refers to the process of beating the bass with a fury.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The following took place a few months ago: I woke up particularly early. That happens at times. Had some coffee, read some bad news, you know the usual stuff. Then I started working on a tune, which idea & main riff came to me in a subway the day before. First I prepared the project … Continue reading Boom!<\/span>