May 2008
16 posts
Almost 11 months to the day
Today we dropped off our first two tracks for mastering. Disarmed and The Great Ruse To all that don’t know…mastering is the LAST step in the process. Recording and mixing are done. Everything we can do with the track is done. We have taken the stones that are these songs and squeezed with our bare hands every last drop of water from them. I am so excited to hear them...
Tonight
I was lucky enough to see the first final dress rehearsal of Hamlet @ Central Park summer stage. Whatever you do… see it. Beg. borrow. steal. make it happen changed my life. -wando
What Can Brown Do for You?
A well-fed dairy cow produces 120 pounds of poop a day — some 43,000 pounds a year. What to do with all that doo? Dairy farmer Albert Straus of Marin County, Calif., puts it in a big covered lagoon, where it decomposes and generates tons of methane gas, which he captures and uses to power his farm, his creamery, and his electric car. In California, where 1,950 commercial dairies house some...
Britney Spears - Radar (Billy Moon Electro Mode...
I eat meat... and i'm a bit worried.
According to a recent United Nations report, the meat industry causes more global warming (through emissions of carbon dioxide, methane and nitrous oxide) then all the cars, trucks, SUV’s, Planes, and ships in the world combined. Researchers at the University of Chicago determine that switching to a Vegan diet is 50% MORE EFFECTIVE than switching from a regular car to a hybrid in reducing your...
“Treat us like animals and that’s what we’ll become.”
– c’est moi
How Dreams relate to music... for me.
Ever since I became obsessed with songwriting, I have become obsessed with good songwriters. I have found interviews online… youtube etc… with the likes of thom yorke, kurt cobain… jeff buckley. I was very interested in hearing them speak on their process. What their inspiration is… and how they translate all the events of their lives into songs. Songs that affect so...
This is a new regina spektor song. she rules.
“There are three classes of people: those who see, those who see when they are...”
– da vinci
Very belated "Violet Hill" ... "review"
Those of you who know me are very well aware that Coldplay has been one of my favourite bands for years. My first ever musical experimentation in a studio was a cover of “the scientist”. So obviously, I can not give an unbiased opinion of their new free single “Violet Hill”. The track has some highs and lows. The main highs being the driving, extremely well engineered...
k8e: Sia - Breath Me I forgot how much I like...