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“the flanger setting ... makes it sound as if the chord is being chewed over thoughtfully by a large genie accustomed to telling long, implausible stories” quote by Tim Brookes
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““the flanger setting ... makes it sound as if the chord is being chewed over thoughtfully by a large genie accustomed to telling long, implausible stories””

Tim Brookes

About This Quote

Source Interview: Sound Design Discussion, 2020

Describes a flanger effect that makes chords sound like a thoughtful, story‑telling genie.

In simple terms: Flanger adds a whimsical, narrative texture to chords.

Key Takeaway

Use flanger for creative, atmospheric sounds.

Themes

audio design creativity texture

Mood

playful imaginative

Type

descriptive technical

When to use this quote

  • music production
  • film scoring
  • ambient tracks
  • live performance

Key Concepts

sound engineering effects processing

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does this effect change emotional impact?
  • When is subtlety better?
A Different Perspective

May overwhelm mix if overused.

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