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 […]
Read more "If nothing else, learn"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 […]
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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 […]
Read more "nnn…co"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 […]
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Why jazz vocals are cringe
As a guitar player who loves some jazz, I am sad that jazz guitar is mainly bad. Breezin‘? More like cheesin’! OMG funny. Even the absolute best jazz players are […]
Read more "Why jazz vocals are cringe"Meanwhile far away
My most recent Disquiet piece is part of a really good dance production in Armenia. The whole piece is worth a watch, but my part comes in at 9:42 (and […]
Read more "Meanwhile far away"The Children… blog interview
Q-Burns Abstract Message interviewed The Children… on his blog. I’m struck by the way he used a personal blog for publishing something valuable to the world. The band is new […]
Read more "The Children… blog interview"A blog after the death of blogs
One reason this blog is such a solitary experience is that blogs are dead. Things aren’t aggregated from scattered sources, they are published within a distribution site. I don’t like […]
Read more "A blog after the death of blogs"this bass playing makes me happy
By a Mr. Niklas Lukassen
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