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  • Time well wasted

    I clearly have been spending time in my new home setup making music rather than blogging. Sorry! Be back soon . . .

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  • Not much between despair and ecstasy

    [THE AMERICAN] Bangkok, Oriental setting And the city don't know that the city is getting The creme de la creme of the chess world in a Show with everything but Yul Brynner Time flies -- doesn't seem a minute Since the Tirolean spa had the chess boys in it All change -- don't you know that when you Play at this level there's no ordinary venue It's Iceland -- or the Philippines -- or Hastings -- or -- or this place! [COMPANY] One night in Bangkok and the world's your oyster The bars are temples but the pearls ain't free...

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  • Deux points et le remix de Nic Fanciuli

    I started listening to Lusine when I heard the Two Dots Music Video shortly after hearing a remix on Pete Tong's show. I could not find the song anywhere for quite a while (Tong is somewhat legendary for his exclusive tracks) and decided to embark upon a remix of my own. I set it up and even worked on it in San Diego, in the airport, and in different environements to see how that affected the process. This might be a project I pick up over the next few weeks, but in the mean time I have some great news....

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  • "Miike Snow - The Rabbit" - How to find the download

    I wish that this were up online to listen to, but so far I can only find this YouTube version of The Rabbit. I have heard great things about the Miike Snow live show, unfortunately I missed it the last time they were near my area. In the mean time I can listen to this new single "The Rabbit." I remember somebody saying that it was much more interesting to watch them perform their music because of the way they were interacting with their gear. Unfortunately I can't say much more than this, other than I'm glad that artists and...

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  • Avoid standing beneath a laze plume

    I was just browsing a Volcanos site and they mention that if you're near a sea-water volcano you should avoid standing beneath a laze plume. This somehow seems like significant information if you were to ever came across an underwater volcano in a boat.

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  • Ableton Live Tutorials

    I use Ableton Live about 50 times a day sometimes. I have been using it since version 5 but I have only recently begun using it to obsessive proportions. I will soon share this knowledge. I have already posted one tutorial from my efforts a few weeks back when I made this Ableton Live remix tutorial. I've just finished working on my Moguai tutorial, so if I don't win I'll be making a tutorial about my process for that as well as a tutorial for a remix im working on right now of a French band called L'usine. I've been...

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  • Working Nycley

    I've been busy working on the Nyce Remix competition.  I wrote last month about the new Moguai Album. Regular posting shall resume soon

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  • Wordless Wednesday- iPad vs Cat

    This cat thinks they can take on this apple.

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  • Wordless Wednesday: Cat Logic

    This is my cat Tinkerbell helping with some arrangements in Logic Pro.

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  • It's Afrojack Day

    From @afrojack on Twitter Ilts afrojack day!!!!! @BennyBenassi - Satisfaction (Afrojack Remix) & Afrojack & @djBobbyBurns - Real High OUT NOW!!!!!!!!!!!!!! RT please! Indeed it is, but I'm not sure where to download Satisfaction (Afrojack Remix) the Internets are all filled with live rips and dupes. I guess I'll have to be patient and wait.

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