August 2010
1 post
Release: Bureaucracy
This new track was inspired by the passive aggressive psychopaths who generally entrench themselves in middle management positions throughout bureaucracies wherever they’re located. Check out the track here: http://music.simplexicon.com/track/bureaucracy
Aug 26th
July 2010
7 posts
Jul 20th
Jul 19th
This is a Link to Chronologix →
Jul 15th
Metabio v.0.1
In the beginning I listened. I listened so closely that the soul of the universe shook me. The walls came down like curtains dropping and I heard a voice dancing amongst many voices. It sampled here and there, a symbol, a word, a phrase. No one else heard so they thought I was mad. But I’d never been happier. I don’t know why it didn’t terrify me. Perhaps because it was like...
Jul 13th
“There are things that you find by chance on vinyl that you never imagined, and...”
– Amon Tobin, Interview with Radio Free Canuckistan
Jul 13th
The Universe is a Hyperbole
Jul 12th
Fundamentals of Electronic Music
From My Secret Tokyo: Distortion & Overdrive Vocoding & Autotuning Compressor/Limiter EQ Low-Pass/High-Pass/Band-Pass Reverb Delay Glitches & SFX MORE FUNDAMENTALS From mindmasher.com Balance the frequency spectrum, that is use all of the audible sound spectrum to create as full (or as empty) as a sound you are looking for. Do not be afraid to gut out instruments (using an...
Jul 4th
June 2010
8 posts
Sometimes I Speak, Sometimes I Listen
But do both at once and you’re a musician. I have a great anti-koan: Middle finger pointing at the moon. No, this is not random… this is chaos! Every increase in your knowledge is a simultaneous decrease. You learn and you unlearn at the same time. A new certainty is a new doubt as well. - Brian Eno I think Brian Eno knew that to know, you must unknow.
Jun 26th
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Release: Jack of Clubs
Eleven months from conception to release. Finally, it’s here. Shout out to Caro who believed in this tune from start. Download it now at music.simplexicon.com.
Jun 24th
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Jun 23rd
5 tags
Information Flows Like the Tao
Late night information download streaming into my brain. Years of hearing transmutes gloriously into deep listening. The zen of beginner’s mind is the addictive rush of new learning. Every bassline, every kick, high hat, pass, limit, compressor slowly unfolds like an ancient scroll as I roll my mouse wheel and click through to deeper mysteries. Ask and you shall receive… is there...
Jun 23rd
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Jun 22nd
Jun 22nd
“Do not make the mistake of supposing that the little world you see around...”
– The Kybalion
Jun 22nd
“Without music, life would be a mistake.”
– Nietzsche
Jun 22nd