And the Most Overused Word in Electronic Music Today Is...

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And the Most Overused Word in Electronic Music Today Is...

Post by LoopStationZebra » Tue Apr 12, 2011 12:45 am

semitones

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Re: And the Most Overused Word in Electronic Music Today Is...

Post by timothyallan » Tue Apr 12, 2011 12:50 am

I thought it was prefixing everything with "Nu" ?

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Re: And the Most Overused Word in Electronic Music Today Is...

Post by Mint Invader » Tue Apr 12, 2011 2:09 am

Lol Guilty.
Because Whatever.

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Re: And the Most Overused Word in Electronic Music Today Is...

Post by koranek » Tue Apr 12, 2011 3:25 am

"Go-to"
as in
Go-to synth
Go-to reverb
Go-to plugin
Go-to library
Go-to DAW
Go-to intoxicant
Go-to cliche
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Re: And the Most Overused Word in Electronic Music Today Is...

Post by beats me » Tue Apr 12, 2011 3:34 am

Just be glad you don't live in the 50's when they wouldn't knock it off with the mmm-dip-dips and sha-mou-mous. :x

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Re: And the Most Overused Word in Electronic Music Today Is...

Post by Da hand » Tue Apr 12, 2011 3:38 am

timothyallan wrote:I thought it was prefixing everything with "Nu" ?
:lol: Sooo true!

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Re: And the Most Overused Word in Electronic Music Today Is...

Post by Mint Invader » Tue Apr 12, 2011 4:20 am

Nu Go-to Semitone.
Because Whatever.

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Re: And the Most Overused Word in Electronic Music Today Is...

Post by dhilsabeck » Tue Apr 12, 2011 4:22 am

:P

"all-over", when referring to the usage of a single instrument of plug in a work or series of works:

I could hear xxx all over that track.

i love the xxx plug in. Its all over my new album.

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Re: And the Most Overused Word in Electronic Music Today Is...

Post by crofter » Tue Apr 12, 2011 6:34 am

"genre", it should all be called Bollocks.
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Re: And the Most Overused Word in Electronic Music Today Is...

Post by aisling » Tue Apr 12, 2011 6:42 am

"lush", "atmospheric", and "groove"?
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Re: And the Most Overused Word in Electronic Music Today Is...

Post by crofter » Tue Apr 12, 2011 6:47 am

Oh and "workflow"
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Re: And the Most Overused Word in Electronic Music Today Is...

Post by macmurphy » Tue Apr 12, 2011 7:59 am

2 words - 'game changer'.

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Re: And the Most Overused Word in Electronic Music Today Is...

Post by 1.A.M. » Tue Apr 12, 2011 8:36 am

whitenoise...... :mrgreen:

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Re: And the Most Overused Word in Electronic Music Today Is...

Post by theoriva » Tue Apr 12, 2011 10:37 am

bounce!

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Re: And the Most Overused Word in Electronic Music Today Is...

Post by Sibanger » Tue Apr 12, 2011 11:08 am

warm

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