I worded that horribly, I apologize. I meant to say that if people knew the formula, they could do it themselves. It's simple, but hard to get in the first few dozen tries. A lot of what I've gotten in here was done from weeks of experimentation. So yes, it is impressive, but not too much so.
Nice seeing you by the way. How have things been with you, and your wife? Living the dream?
The majority of the sounds are actually coming from one Tonematrix. The shakers, noise faller, melody, pad, and bass. This was originally going to be a one matric draft, but then I wanted arps, and more fancy stuff