Some generated music with sonic-pi, reaggae like

reggaeish.rb

use_bpm 128
tpb = 60 / 128.0
chord_trigg = [0, 0,1,0]
kick_trigg = [1, 0,0,0]
snare_trigg = [1, 0 ,0,0]
bass_trigg = [0,1, 0 ,1]
ks = [:kick, :snare]

define :orchestrator do
  cue ks.tick(:ks) if kick_trigg.tick(:kick) > 0
  cue :arp if one_in(2)
  cue :chords if chord_trigg.tick(:chords) > 0
  cue :bass if bass_trigg.tick(:bass) > 0
  sleep tpb
  sleep tpb if one_in(16)
end

define :bass do
  sync :bass
  use_synth :subpulse
  play choose([:e2, :e2 + 7]), sustain: tpb*1.5, amp: 1, cutoff: 40
end


define :arp do
  sync :arp
  use_synth :tb303
  note = choose(chord(:e2, :minor))
  play note, release: 2, cutoff: rrand(60, 80)
  with_fx :slicer, phase: 0.5 do
    sleep rand(0.2)
    play note+choose([12, 24, 12, 24, 12+7, 24-5]), release: 1, cutoff: rrand(100, 130)
  end
end

define :chords do
  sync :chords
  use_synth :piano
  sleep rand(0.1)
  play chord([:e3, :e4, :e5, :e5, :e4].tick(:chord_n), :minor), cutoff: 66, amp: 1
end


define :snare do
  sync :snare
  room = 0.5
  room = 1 if one_in(10)
  sample :bd_808, amp: 1
  with_fx :reverb, room: room do
    sample :sn_zome, amp: 1
  end
end

define :kick do
  sync :kick
  sample :bd_808, amp: 7
  with_fx :reverb, room: 1 do
    sample :bd_pure, amp: 3
  end
end

in_thread(name: :bass) do
  loop do
    bass
  end
end

in_thread(name: :snare) do
  loop do
    snare
  end
end

in_thread(name: :kick) do
  loop do
    kick
  end
end

in_thread(name: :chords) do
  loop do
    chords
  end
end

in_thread(name: :arp) do
  loop do
    arp
  end
end

in_thread(name: :orchestrator) do
  loop do
    orchestrator
  end
end