Author Archives: Ian C. Anderson

Day 0 of #ica2010album : Drum Sounds

Today (technically yesterday now..) I started the process of salvaging my (rather poorly) recorded drums from a few years ago into separate MIDI tracks. Reaper makes this process easier with a JS plugin called drumtrigger – it takes an audio signal as an input (such as a snare drum track), and outputs a MIDI [...]
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First album – tentative release date, details

I’m very happy to announce that I will be self-releasing my very first album in 2010. It will be an EP, 5 or 6 songs, and I’m planning on a release date in March 2010. I’m still figuring out the distribution method, but my current plan is: ~300 physical CDs will be replicated, packaged in cardboard [...]
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John Mayer cover – “Another Kind of Green”

I decided to lay a quick track down while I was practicing it for my gig on December 5th.  Take a listen if you’d like.
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Quick Synth Jam using Komplete 6

So I recently sprang for the Native Instruments Komplete 6 virtual instrument bundle.  Finally got a chance to jam out on it for an hour or so last night.  I’m not sure if this will become a “real” song or not, but I’m kind of digging the 80’s dance vibe I got out of three [...]
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Fun times with Newegg Chat Support

A company that sells cutting edge technological products can’t change the address on a pre-order?  Really?? Ian Anderson says, Hi, I preorded a copy of Windows 7 but my address has since changed Maddie says, Unfortunately we can not modify a pre order, you would need to wait until the order has been reverted into a regular [...]
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  • <a href="http://music.iancanderson.com/album/perennials">Lunar Sunrise pt. 1 by Ian C. Anderson</a>