Detritus

> Flickriver is a great way to experience Flickr eg flickriver.com/photos/tags/synth/interesting/ which led me to these great shots: wow1 and wow2 and wow3 and wow4 and wow5 and…. you get the idea… (I was actually searching photos from vietnam, saigon,…

> very good advice         > Wonder if I ask nicely Jetstar might let me do this? Clouds photographed through an open door   > Five stages of vacation grief (saving this for later!)   > best…

> essential viewing/thinking-about:   > A list of highly recommended documentaries   > Just discovered the excellent mixes (i don’t like that ‘podcast’ word) by DFRNT: Insight “a showcase for new and emerging deep and dub-influenced bass music” – highly…

“…the content of the Pure Data application is read as pure data, directly displayed as sounds and pixels….” more info   > Jan Henrik Hansen creates sculptures based on sounds eg Bassline or Drum techtonics   > Scanchovies   >…

(would love to see this done with vinyl of static textures eg those old BBC FX Library LPs)   > Mix has an interview with three sound effects editors/designers, the moral of which should be the mantra of every film…

> Most record collectors will be outlived by their vinyl collections but what about living on as part of it? (thanks Erik)   dear Absolut, feel free to email for my delivery address to repay the contra of playing your…

> Whats a hit song cost to make? The writing camp for Rihanna’s album “had to cost at least 200 grand,” Daniels says. “It was at least forty guys out there. I was shocked at how much money they were…

  Have a play with the radioactive orchestra here   > This is what the internet was invented for! – example 1: ridiculing UK looters via Photoshop – example 2: randomnly linking Nietsche quotes with Family Circus cartoon frames  …