I’m tempted to enroll in the EDI program at Berklee, take Daedelus’s courses, then fake my own death to get out from under the student loan debt…
Monthly Archives: November 2019
Phasing (a la Steve Reich)
Omri Cohen’s thorough look at methods for creating melodic phasing in VCV Rack.
Pulse Reader by Brett Naucke
Music video by brownshoesonly.
Knowle West Boy: Reading Tricky’s Memoir
Hell Is Round The Corner explores the contradictions of a music industry that was determined to profit from his outsider status in the wake of Maxinquaye’s release in 1995. It also displays his determination to maintain his autonomy in the face of shallow celebrity culture. But as well as being a finely-crafted document of several decades in the limelight, the book reveals how Tricky, now in his 50s, is a keen social observer, having spent his life mixing with gangsters, boxers and gunmen, as well as celebrities, models and intellectuals.
Adam Quarshie for The Quietus
Currently reading.