week 94

Basically writing to shout out Myriam Bleau and her excellent piece Soft Revolvers, which involves four giant, bespoke rotating tops, with LEDs built in.  As she sets…

week mutek

Wooosh.  I went to Mutek, and wrote about it for my friend Steve’s music blog.  It was rad, and you can read all about it…

week 93

– http://808cube.com won the internet this week, by a very wide margin. – Spotify now works for at least two iPad-based DJing apps.  This was coming…

week 92

– Writing the thesis, coding the thesis.  If you want to poke around with the current demo app, you can do so here.  It’s at…

week 90

– I’m really glad that someone has done the Leap Motion / conducting idea, and done it so well… though the most amazing thing about…

fractal – the weather

Finshed a new tune: This one is 100% samples, care of my friend Charlie van Kirk and his 365 x 10 sampling project.  It’s also…

week 88

– I am sure that you, like me, wanted to know how many emoji are used on Twitter. – I confess that I was not…

week 87

– RBMA continues to do sterling work in terms of club / dance culture. – Rhythm is not much of a thing in most DAWs, but…

all of the app store, all of the time

Grad school is sometimes about doing ridiculous things.  One of the ridiculous things that I’ve done was to download all the text and and all…

week 86

– I went west for a party and to see my family and my cat, and Frankie Knuckles died.  In memorium, here is a monster…