Men Imitating Machines - MIDI drums and MIDI bass guitar

What about this approach; MIDI drums and MIDI bass guitar?

These next generation MIDI instruments are going to change the face of electronic music (in a performance sense anyway). My band uses MIDI instruments (bass guitar and drums) and one thing we found with using the technology is that you have to learn how to play it within its limitations, which takes...

Yup, you got it spot on dub fiend. We have been doing this the last couple of years in Oz as a two piece (MIDI bass, MIDI drums, Ableton + VSTs, 2 laptops).

Cardboard Box men doing live jungle..

Nope, its real. There is a lot of 'performance' electronica emerging....Bulldogs, EOTO and CODA (among others), make things a lot more interesting for future...

and these guys..



support it!

We are a live dubstep band from Melbourne, Australia called Men Imitating Machines. This is how we do it. 2 band members, one playng MIDI bass (Roland V-bass) and the other MIDI drums. 2 laptops, both running Ableton (using mostly drumrack, Massive and FM8) We dont have any pre-sequenced layouts, ju...

Hey all, We are a live dubstep band from Melbourne Australia called MEN IMITATING MACHINES. We are a two piece, using MIDI bass, MIDI drums and two laptops running LIVE. We have been working hard producing a couple of video clips for some of our latest material. Have a watch, we would love some feed...

MEN IMITATING MACHINES

MIDI bass, MIDI drums, two Macs and a vocoder..

videos recorded live!

http://www.facebook.com/video/video.php?v=153971541868

http://www.facebook.com/video/video.php?v=153967711868

watch and enjoy, all feedback appreciated

Thanks!

Matty and Jarz

Nice fellas. We are doing a similar thing in Melbourne, Oz.

http://www.facebook.com/video/video.php?v=153971541868

and

http://www.facebook.com/video/video.php?v=153967711868

Cheers