Here’s the latest VOD of the livestream! This week, we tackled the basics of FM synthesis — basically, a video walkthru of the […]
OPM: Sisters Rock
sideSister – Space for You Smart and polished pastoral pop with strong production and gorgeous arrangements. A unique set of influences and styles […]
OPM: Down Bad Sounds Good
Pocket Lint – The Jet Age Sophisticated retro pop celebrating the long-lost era when jet-powered air travel was a novelty. Musically, this is […]
Video: Sampling for Sound Design
This week’s stream is an introduction to my approach to sampling for sound design — that is to say, recording sounds with the […]
Status Report 10/25
Another month is past! Let’s get caught up on what’s been happening, shall we? Right here on the website, I published my review […]
OPM: Waves and Not Waves
Bad Guys Get Dead – Space Cadet: Galaxy Edition A rich and varied post synthwave science-fiction concept album about humanity’s successors that’s also […]
Performance Review: Arturia MicroFreak
Perhaps it was fate. The Arturia MicroFreak was released right around the time I got back into music making, early in 2019. As […]
OPM: Synths and Sensibility
Plague Relic – Cursed Castle A suitably dark and doomy album of dungeon synth atmospherics livened up with a dollop of kosmische. The […]
Production Diary: MoM “The Temple of Entheogen Beckons” and “Science of the Night” Video
With the seventh entry, my “how it’s made” series for The Mechanics of Mysticism is complete! This final entry covers the final two […]
OPM: Dreams and Violence
ATTN :: DFCT – Squeaks and Violence [Deluxe LP] A dozen-plus tracks of authentic old-school drum and bass spiced up with the occasional […]