Finding the balance in Even Headphones
Beginnings mean the opportunity to physically, mentally, and emotionally start over and such times often also prompt new chapters that signify advancement – especially where technology…
Think outside the box of music making with Skoog 2.0!
Abelton, AlphaSphere, ROLI Seaboard Rise, Ototo and more: The conception and development of technology that can give way to making melodies and enjoying the creativity…
After listening so long, all I hear is, “Love is blind.”
“Less is more.” “I already know what you’re going to say.” “You don’t have to say anything.” “It’s the thought that counts.”…
Sensible or not: Scrutinizing the subtleties of sound
Busting out the microscope, testing protocols and then turning massively specific — these choices that revolve around pursuing absolute certainty don’t necessarily align right away with…
Moderation around music modernization
Lately, the topic of tech evolution seemed to pop up on my news radar a lot and it got me to thinking about and pondering some…
Creating candid compositions: Maybe it comes down to how you “Click?”
Think of this as a “Part II” continuation of sorts, on public perception and reception of music based on the (type of) vulnerability offered in songwriting.…
An “art”-iculate talk about what makes art
You’re walking along in the city, looking for something to do for fun. You pass a place with the following sign: “Anyone wearing a blue…
Has the pursuit of musical knowledge fallen to triviality law?
Who doesn’t like a good game of Trivial Pursuit, hm? Get together with friends, eat, drink, show off your ability to recall facts on various topics…
“Well “tech”nically, it’s all been done before.” Or, “Let’s not fear robot composer overlords.”
We, as a living, feeling, sentient species, are constantly developing new technology to either expand the awareness and application of human engineering / knowledge, and or,…
Arrangement associations: On their way out and we just haven’t acknowledged it?
When I say rock band, (not the serial video game title) you say what? Guitar, bass, drum kit, vocalist? Possibly second guitar? When I say power…