How do you build tension with your music?

blizt · Post by **blizt** » Sun Dec 06, 2009 6:12 pm

That's it. How do you do it? It's about the sounds selection? Changing rhythmic patterns? Chords?

tone-def · Post by **tone-def** » Sun Dec 06, 2009 6:41 pm

i don't know what your talking about. why would you want tension in your music? i like things loose and funky.

hydrogen · Post by **hydrogen** » Sun Dec 06, 2009 6:55 pm

make teh tensions. use technical prowess.

Roqqert · Post by **Roqqert** » Mon Dec 07, 2009 12:39 am

contrasts

Cheaper · Post by **Cheaper** » Mon Dec 07, 2009 1:18 am

mmmh...fifths ?

manzatour · Post by **manzatour** » Mon Dec 07, 2009 11:09 am

tone-def wrote:i don't know what your talking about.

why answer then?

blizt · Post by **blizt** » Mon Dec 07, 2009 4:20 pm

When i talk about tension, i am talking about keeping your tracks alive and interesting, and surprising the listener.

ewinz · Post by **ewinz** » Mon Dec 07, 2009 6:56 pm

the break, the break, the break