Playing in Tongues
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Adrian Holovaty

Melodic Guitar Music by Adrian Holovaty is a good album of retro acoustic instrumentals. I like that there is a distinctive personal style that isn’t too derivative. Also, the mood of the pieces is fun and the execution…

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I’ll be danged, I’m WORLD

My collab track with Fastus was added to SeeHear Recording’s “World Fusion” playlist. I thought of this as Americana + ambient rather than “world”, but those are my own blinders. Listeners know what they are hearing! Their email…

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How is very short music useful?

I don’t know what my tiny-scrap miniatures will be good for. One possibility is bumpers in between segments of a podcast, radio show, or film. Another is little palette refreshers in the middle of a playlist, like pickled…

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If nothing else, learn

People tell you they don’t like a piece by ignoring it. Reactions to release of my ultra-short music video yesterday were non-existent, and I promoted it pretty hard. One close friend who I really pushed for a response…

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Soundtrack for a GIF

One of my favorite feeds is California Landscape Bot, “a real time portrait of California brought to you by the alertca.live network,” which generates GIFs from video cameras monitoring landscapes for wildfire. The GIFs are super short, less…

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nnn…co

I came across another openweb musician blog today, nnnnnnnn.co. It is also a landing page for a musician with a taste for abstraction and background in open source engineering. What keeps me out here beyond the wall, no…

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Chompi + Roland 404

I did an acoustronic jam in the park in Beacon NY today. My jam partner was Ben Sergentanis. He played a well worn Roland 404 sampler and a pre-production Chompi looper. I played resonator guitar through a Hologram…

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