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Three the Hard Soft Way

August 26, 2008 – 10:51 am
I’m sure the merger of aggressively-paced, barb-riffed Post-Punk with the gently undulating sinews and mechanical pulses of Electronica by British rockers Bloc Party on their new record, as discussed in yesterday’s post, is libel to catch some of their fans off guard. But fans of today’s featured artist — a Canadian composer of soulful […]
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It Sure Beats Trepanning

June 19, 2008 – 11:34 am
This week has been full of ruminations on the bio-mechanical impetus behind man’s desire to create music. I discussed the transformation of our perceptions of natural, spiritual & psychological reality via the electric impulses our brain & body utilize to process and act on those perceptions into sound that in turn has the power […]
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Eff a Heat-Index, I Need a Beat-Index

June 10, 2008 – 12:00 pm
So those hundred-degree heat-indexes which were forecast across the eastern seaboard for this week were no joke after all. I learned as much Monday afternoon when I hit the streets to run a couple of errands and enjoy some outdoor activity accompanied by my own personal media player-spawned soundtrack. Trooping up the block with m. […]
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Easy Like Sunday Monday Morning

June 2, 2008 – 10:14 am
Although the week might technically begin on Sunday, for most working people the week starts on Monday. If the material of pretty much every stand-up comic ever is to be believed very few of these people actually like their jobs. In my estimation it’s quite likely that this is the reason why nobody’s […]
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