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Monthly Archive August, 2008

Ira Glass says: Persist in making crap art

DerryGodo over at em411.com posted this video of Ira Glass explaining his long formative process as an artist. Essentially, he says, as a young artist, you will make stuff you know is not up to snuff. But the important thing is to persist, and you will get better. Finding one’s voice takes [...]

I heart Ondes Martenot

I have fallen in love with the Ondes Martenot.
The OM is an early electronic instrument that was invented by Maurice Martenot, a fellow cellist. Much like the Theremin, the Martenot has no restrictions on pitch. Unlike the theremin, it’s much easier to play. The pitch control consists of a ring on a [...]

Luvsound single of the week: Yay!

Just a quick note: I have a track released as Luvsound’s Single of the Week. A teaser for my upcoming album, Magnifications, which is out very very soon!
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the Oo-Ray | Holocene

the Oo-Ray | Holocene

Originally uploaded by map~map

Nifty pic by my friend Marc (aka Mapmap and of unrecognizable now) of the 5-21 show at holocene.