▶ Athletic Progression – Osaka – BC via Benji B     ▶ The Cinematic Orchestra – Lessons (Live)     ▶ Heavenchord – Summer Vibes BC        

      These are from a competition “I provided an animation for everyone to work from… 2,400 artists delivered, the top 100 renders were chosen for this montage” mute the audio & cue up a 70 or 140bpm tune?…

    Two new arrivals, both of similar aspect ratio: The Korg SQ64 I have only just started to play with, but it is pretty shite of Korg not include any MIDI cables as they use the MIDI type A…

      For scale, there are two surfers standing at the bottom of the rock! Mavic Pro      

    ▶ love this gallop technique     ▶ Just one from 50 pages of Nagra stories: “Boom operator David Allen Smith (deceased) told me this story about 14 years ago: David was in New Zealand around 1999, working…

a 20 year old repost #nostalgia – remember when we could travel? While recently discussing recording crowds (and the issue of avoiding ambient music) I was reminded of a great crowd track I recorded while on holiday in Beijing, 2001.…

    Back in 2001 while visiting my sister in Beijing, we were walking through a park and I hear what I can only describe as a UFO… 20 years later I decide its time to practice enough to actually…

              Complex Oscillations at White Rock, Wairarapa East Coast That last photo looked like a pool of mercury… it would disappear into the sand, until waves broke high enough up the beach to refill…

    “Life is short, art long, opportunity fleeting, experience treacherous, judgment difficult.” Hippocrates        

        ▶ wow check this chrono-ramic film camera by Ross Cooper – it rotates an 8×10 neg over 12 hours! #genius Chrono-ramic camera     ▶ Can music survive streaming? “What we’re doing is we’re all funding…

    ▶ Mathimidori – Ork (Rod Modell Dub)     ▶ Biodub – No Tumble Down feat. Ray Darwin (Jazz Plays Softly Love Is Strong Redesign)     ▶ JAKI LIEBEZEIT – a Tribute: Full Concert 22.01.2018 Philharmonie Köln…

    Sad news this morning, to learn of the passing of musician and Taonga Puoru advocate, mentor and educator Richard Nunns. As the saying goes: a mighty Totara has fallen. Kua hinga te totara i te wao nui a…

    ▶ amiina – Beacon     Steve Reich, Nexus, Sō Percussion by Nexus, Sō Percussion ▶ Steve Reich, Nexus, Sō Percussion     ▶ Faidel – Parallel Conscience (Alex Humann Remix)     ▶ Porter Ricks – Port…

      Todays mission = collecting props for recording FOLIAGE sound library…. Autumn colours!      

    Hawk HE-2150 5 Head Tape Echo                                   Technically, this could be the ultimate stereo tape echo but the proof would be in…

    Karesansui tools         Not Karesansui tools (Ohakea Air base 20120306)        

    ▶ slow mo tuning fork!     ▶“Different light bulbs each sound different when used as a filter between an amp & speaker!” Also watch: Studio Go Boom EP1 and EP2     ▶ The FADER Uncovered: David…

      dagnammit! Now I need to hear that frozen drone at the start…