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- From: jerry@rock.csh.rit.edu (Jerry (or8))
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.reviews
- Subject: MOD REVIEW: "Enigma" by Tip and Firefox
- Followup-To: comp.sys.amiga.audio
- Date: 25 Jan 1993 21:17:42 GMT
- Organization: The Amiga Online Review Column - ed. Daniel Barrett
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- Keywords: mod, music, new age
-
-
- Basic Info
- ==========
-
- MODULE NAME: enigma
- (Could also be called "enigma.mod" or "mod.enigma".)
-
- AUTHOR: Tip and Firefox
-
- SIZE (uncompressed): 187K
-
- LENGTH (TIME): 6 minutes approximately
-
- MODULE TYPE: Pro-Tracker
-
- Rating
- ======
-
- RATING (IMHO): **** (4 out of 4 stars)
-
- REASON: The music plays through a few different styles. I
- think it has a classic sound. It's currently my
- favorite mod. The first time I heard it, I could've
- sworn I'd heard it before.
-
- About the music
- ===============
-
- MUSIC TYPE: Kinda new-age, Not Techno, Not Dance, Not Rave
-
- REPETITIVENESS: not repetitive
-
- LOOPING: Optional (can loop, but not necessary)
-
- CHANNEL SWITCHING: Not noticeable.
- (When an instrument "travels" from one channel to another, usually
- quite annoying when it is the lead instrument.)
-
-
- About the samples
- =================
-
- SAMPLE QUALITY: Very good.
-
- NOTICED SAMPLES: One sample from Star Control
-
- EFFECTS: Used to pitch-bend the main sample. Very well done.
-
-
- General Info
- ============
-
- WORKS WITH MEMORY CONFIGURATIONS:
- 512K Chip Yes, With extra fast mem though.
- 1 M Chip Yes
- 2 M Chip Yes
-
- LOCATION AVAILABLE: ftp wuarchive.wustl.edu
- ftp nic.funet.fi
-
- PLAYERS: EdPlayer
- MultiPlayer
- and no IBM players that I have heard so far!!!! hehe
-
- Other Notes
- ===========
-
- I hope other people out there will join in with me and review other
- music modules, so that good authors will get recognition, and dweeby
- nom-nom mod listeners (like myself) will know what a lot of those
- mods are that we see out there.
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- | \ A.K.A. Jerry __/// . It took you to make me see the light.
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