May 2011
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The Implication
The problem with hope is the implication is that life can change, improve, get better… useless half synonyms. The question of faith comes fairly quickly. You have to believe in a structure by which progress can be observed. observation. Most of my life has been observation rather than participation, anthropology necessitates a level of detachment I can’t quantify. Hope clouds observation, or...
August 2010
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On Any Sunday
“Just when I think everything is wrong with the world I come out here and see people having fun on motorcycles and it makes me take a second look”
Steve McQueen / On Any Sunday
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February 2010
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Having recently traveled to Europe to visit...
August 2009
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Fancy
My wife is a pretty fancy lady and she’s turning 30 this year. Since we think thats kinda like being officially grown up we wanted to have a dressy cocktail party. Our idea of dressy is so loose however that we though some examples might help.Original Article
June 2009
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March 2009
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Audio Snap Shots
I debated wether or not to upload a photo with this post since the snapshots are supposed to be audio… but I did anyways. I love taking pictures and I have for as long as I can remember. More and more tho I am aware of how visually literate our culture is and how illiterate we are when it comes to sound. With that in mind I have started trying to take “snapshots” with my digital...
February 2009
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Experiments with Nodal
Being interested in ambient music and electronic means of creating it I have always been fascinated with generative music. When I took my first ever computer music class as CSUSM in the 90s I was fascinate with a seemingly archaic application simply called “M”. It was so old the computer lab kept intentionally outdated macs around just to run the app which I believe was less than 1...
January 2009
2 posts
Favorites of 2008
Tobacco – Fucked Up Friends Side project of the super amazing Black Moth Super Rainbow. Critics mentions that it is very “hip-hop influenced”… so what isn’t these days. Mr.Chop – Sounds from the Cave Some people cring at the word “jammy” and for good reason, typically it just means we don’t practice and we don’t care. I relate to that attitude but i abhor...
My wife bought be a really fun toy for xmas....
December 2008
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progress02: sketch of an unfinished recording....
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piano_01: late 2007 experiment using monome and...
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harpd: early 2008 experiment using mellotron...