4RC2 - kitchen (outtakes) [2016]

4RC2 · kitchen (outtakes) [2016]

Back in 2016, “I arranged a short song out of sounds recorded in our kitchen.” 2851 days later, I'm releasing the mix of outtakes, which includes every bits and pieces—raw and unpolished, fully experimental.

//HARDWARE: Google Nexus 5

//SOFTWARE: Ableton Live 9.6.1 (Microsoft Windows 10)

//TEMPO: 140 BPM

BANDCAMP & EREDETI VERZIÓ

4RC2 - blu32

(pronounced: “bluez”)

This is my first track that combines elements from the oldest and the newest Game Boy, with the first one being controlled by a MIDI keyboard.

//HARDWARE: Nintendo Game Boy micro + Nintendo Game Boy + Akai MPK mini mk2

//SOFTWARE: nanoloop 2.8.4 + mGB 1.3.3 + Ableton Live 11.0.4 (Microsoft Windows 10) + Audacity 3.0.2 (Microsoft Windows 10)

//TEMPO: 90 BPM

BANDCAMP

4RC2 - micro

This is the first song I've finished on a Game Boy micro. It is quite long and experimental, but hopefully somewhat enjoyable.

//HARDWARE: Nintendo Game Boy micro

//SOFTWARE: nanoloop 2.8.4 + Audacity 2.4.2 (Microsoft Windows 10)

//TEMPO: 90 BPM

BANDCAMP

4RC2 - mixcraft5 [2012]

This file contains songs that I have created in 2012, almost exclusively using built-in samples of the Mixcraft 5 software.

00:00 - First Try [2012.01.01.]

08:17 - Electro Magnet [2012.03.24.]

14:25 - Minimal Kick [2012.04.06.]

//SOFTWARE: Acoustica Mixcraft 5 (Microsoft Windows XP + Microsoft Windows 7)

BANDCAMP

Uncle Bence & 4RC2 - betyars [2016]

(means: “outlaws”)

This is the outro of Uncle Bence's new album: The Clean Up, that we created together exactly one year ago.

//HARDWARE: Nintendo Game Boy + Native Instruments Maschine Mk1

//SOFTWARE: nanoloop 1.7.6 + Logic Pro X (Apple macOS)

//TEMPO: 170 BPM

 

lyrics:

(Uncle Bence)

You're looking in the face
Of a stone cold killa'
Face wild like vanilla
Never should have pulled the trigga'
But I did
Now the man's dead
With a bullet in his head
Oh, shit

beat: Uncle Bence (@unclebence) & 4RC2

rap: Uncle Bence (@unclebence)

BANDCAMP

4RC2 - breeze

This is a slightly psychedelic song that contains Drum & Bass elements.

//SOFTWARE: Ableton Live 9.7.7 (Microsoft Windows 10)

//TEMPO: 140 BPM

BANDCAMP

4RC2 - pearl | Omega - Gyöngyhajú lány (4RC2 cover)

This is my cover of a very famous and beautiful Hungarian song.

//HARDWARE: Nintendo Game Boy Advance SP

//SOFTWARE: nanoloop 2.7.9 + Audacity 2.1.2 (Microsoft Windows 10)

//TEMPO: 170 BPM

BANDCAMP

4RC2 - kitchen (hang)

I arranged a short song out of sounds recorded in our kitchen.

//HARDWARE: Google Nexus 5

//SOFTWARE: Ableton Live 9.6.1 (Microsoft Windows 10)

//TEMPO: 140 BPM

BANDCAMP & VIDEÓKLIP & KIVÁGOTT RÉSZEK

4RC2 - berry

After almost 5 months, I am back with a new track.

//HARDWARE: Nintendo Game Boy

//SOFTWARE: nanoloop 1.7.6 + Audacity 2.1.2 (Microsoft Windows 10)

//TEMPO: 180 BPM

BANDCAMP

4RC2 - chill

This is the first song that I have created on my Android phone.

//HARDWARE: Google Nexus 5

//SOFTWARE: nanoloop 3.1 (Google Android 6.0.1) + Audacity 2.1.1 (Microsoft Windows 10)

//TEMPO: 120 BPM

BANDCAMP

4RC2 - neko (hang)

(means: “cat”)

This song was inspired by cats.

//HARDWARE: Nintendo Game Boy

//SOFTWARE: nanoloop 1.7.6 + Audacity 2.1.1 (Microsoft Windows 10)

//TEMPO: 160 BPM

BANDCAMP & VIDEÓKLIP

4RC2 - Start EP (hang)

4RC2 · Start EP

This EP consists of the first 5 songs that I created during the course of 2 months, on my Nintendo Game Boy.

//HARDWARE: Nintendo Game Boy

//SOFTWARE: nanoloop 1.7.6 + Audacity 2.1.1 (Microsoft Windows 10)

VIZUALIZÁCIÓ & BANDCAMP

4RC2 - hope

This song is a bit melancholic and strange.

//HARDWARE: Nintendo Game Boy

//SOFTWARE: nanoloop 1.7.6 + Audacity 2.1.1 (Microsoft Windows 10)

//TEMPO: 100 BPM

BANDCAMP

4RC2 - rlsn

(pronounced: “releasin’”)

This song was named after the four different sound channels in nanoloop.

//HARDWARE: Nintendo Game Boy

//SOFTWARE: nanoloop 1.7.6 + Audacity 2.1.1 (Microsoft Windows 10)

//TEMPO: 140 BPM

BANDCAMP

4RC2 - nrg

(pronounced: “energy”)

This song is fast and energetic.

//HARDWARE: Nintendo Game Boy

//SOFTWARE: nanoloop 1.7.6 + Audacity 2.1.1 (Microsoft Windows 10)

//TEMPO: 180 BPM

BANDCAMP

4RC2 - 5ton

(pronounced: “pentaton”)

This song has an uplifting melody.

//HARDWARE: Nintendo Game Boy

//SOFTWARE: nanoloop 1.7.6 + Audacity 2.1.1 (Microsoft Windows 10)

//TEMPO: 120 BPM

BANDCAMP

4RC2 - start

This is my first song that I have created on my Game Boy.

//HARDWARE: Nintendo Game Boy

//SOFTWARE: nanoloop 1.7.6 + Audacity 2.1.1 (Microsoft Windows 10)

//TEMPO: 150 BPM

BANDCAMP