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About Me

listen to my first IDM album for free, and if you dig it enough, buy it. do both at http://www.nimbitmusic.com/stimulatedartrecords ***send me a message or EMAIL for DJ Booking (house, techno, electro, minimal)--- [email protected] I am currently working on various projects found in my top friends and some kick ass shows!!!! I mainly create experimental electronic music under the name Mazmith, but occasionally with do pieces that stick to one/two genre(s). I am also a DJ of Electro/Techno/ElectroHouse/IDM and play shows under the name Mazmith . As of now, this site is a demonstration of my current works. I change the songs weekly to monthly as i am constantly creating/remixing/producing/performing. enjoy. thanks 4 your time. Maz.---------------- My Studio/Live setup currently consists of... Macbook pro - Ableton Live 6 w/ various plugins - Roland MC-303 - Korg R3 - novation nocturn - Oxygen 8-25 key controller - BCR2000 - UC-33E - Trigger Finger - Rig Kontrol 2 - ub2222-fx pro mixer - FCB1010 foot controller - FX Pedals - Circuit Bent objects - Microphone & random noise making objects------------ In the studio, I create/produce most/if not all of the sounds/beats/samples/loops used within my experimental works with hard/soft synths, sound modules, drum machines, circuit bending, etc. I aim to mix many styles elements together into one seemless style and is approached as an art i attempt to master in my lifetime. (IDM, Breakbeats, Down-Tempo, Trance, House, Techno, Electro, Ambient, DnB, Hip Hop, Progressive Rock, Metal, Funk, etc.) I really just enjoy creating all types of rhythms/beats and finding ways of making them fit together. simple or complex. ----------- ***VIDEO by Grand Maul Productions for my new song "Rabbit Dubbing"-(check out the studio version at the ableton user fan page in my top friends)***

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Member Since: 3/4/2006
Band Members: Matt Smith-Live 6, VST/VSTI's, R3, MC-303, Trigger Finger, UC-33e, Oxygen 8, BCR2000, FCB 1010, Rig Kontrol 2, Firewire 1814, Eurorack UB2222FX-PRO mixer, 2 x technics SL1200-mk2 turntables & stanton smx.201 mixer, some bent keys.
Influences: any particular sound, rhythm, noise, or occurance in my life that has inspired me to write music. fav. bands include A Perfect Circle, Addison Groove Project, Adrian Belew, The Allman Brothers, Aphex Twin, Autechre, The Beatles, Beck, Bela Fleck & the Flecktones, The Benevento/Russo Duo, Bill Bruford, Bjork, Brand X, Brian Eno, Buckethead, Captian Beefheart & his Magic Band, Cibo Matto, Cinematic Orchestra, Clint Mansell, Colonel Claypool's Bucket of Bernie Brains, Corrupt Society, Critter's Buggin, Dave Brubeck Quartet, Dave Weckl, DJ Lektroluv, Emerson Lake & Palmer, Fantomas, Frank Zappa, Gizmachi, God Forbid, Gorillaz, Grateful Dead, Hellborg Lane & Sipe, Herbie Hancock, Jimmy Edgar, John Coltrane, King Crimson, KTU, Legowelt, Les Claypool, Liquid Tension Experiment, Magma, Mahavishnu Orchestra, Marilyn Manson, Mazmyth, Medeski Martin & Wood, Megrim, Meshuggah, Metronomics, Mike & Rich, Miles Davis, Mindless Self Indulgence, Mr. Bungle, Nine Inch Nails, Opeth, Oysterhead, Pantera, Phish, Pink Floyd, Plaid, Plastikman, Porcupine Tree, Primus, Rage Against the Machine, Richie Hawtin, Robert Fripp, Secret Chiefs 3, Skerik, The Spastic Jazzhopper Project, Squarepusher, Stravinsky, Sublime, Syncopated Taint Septet, Talking Heads, Tom Waits, Tool, The Tuss, Tuatara, The Who, and Yes. ..
Sounds Like: IDM, House, Electro, minimal, techno, experimental...childrens toy's that have been destroyed, a CD that has been microwaved, a motorcycle in a sleeping bag, whatever i feel like making.
Record Label: Stimulated Arts Records
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

DJing template w/ ableton live 6

there are so many different ways to DJ w/ ableton live. the fact is, that it comes down to preference. you can blur the lne between DJ’ing and musician very easily with the options that are av...
Posted by MaZmiTh on Tue, 01 Apr 2008 09:54:00 PST

sending midi data from live to external devices and back in as audio

live is great for hooking up and syncing external hardware. just send midi data from live clips right to your hardware via midi cables. hardware can have great sounds which some say cannot be replica...
Posted by MaZmiTh on Thu, 27 Mar 2008 10:38:00 PST

use more than one midi instrument per channel!

if you want to use more than one midi instrument per channel w/ live 6 or higher, here’s what to do.1)drag a blank instrument rack into the channel2)drag whatever instruments/samplers into diffe...
Posted by MaZmiTh on Thu, 27 Mar 2008 10:17:00 PST

analog sounding fx for electro-house bass

click the link below for a screenshot showing how to add a vintage/analog sound to a bass or other synths, ...chorus/dynamic tube(warm tube preset)/vinyl distortion(set the values to match the one in ...
Posted by MaZmiTh on Thu, 27 Mar 2008 10:12:00 PST

a channel everyone should have in their live template

the last track in my template is an audio channel renamed "workspace" (setting up 2 of them is even better). this is the channel(s) that i do all of my fx processing and automation in. it truly serves...
Posted by MaZmiTh on Thu, 27 Mar 2008 09:50:00 PST

beat repeat sequencer

there is a picture of this beat repeat sequencer in my photos. i made it in 5 minutes for the purpose of explaining this trick. what you have to do is get 2, 4, or 8 beat repeats and put them on a ch...
Posted by MaZmiTh on Thu, 27 Mar 2008 09:57:00 PST

Hardware needed for DJ’ing w/ Ableton Live

Using ableton live as the center of dj sets is a fun and practical way to organize/mix your tracks It is very simple to use ableton w/ midi controllers/mixers/external sequencers/synthesizers/turntabl...
Posted by MaZmiTh on Thu, 27 Mar 2008 09:43:00 PST