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Yesterday’s Homework: Finish a song for submission. One week ago was my birthday. Two weeks ago the guy living across the street from me died. He was around my age, and his heart just stopped while he was sitting in … Continue reading

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Applied simplicity.

Meeting last night, when Lauren said, “so what I need to do is enforce deadlines and restrictions on you.” My early songs were done with piano, wurlitzer, Sometimes a bass, Sometimes a guitar, Sometimes drums. the end. and now? even … Continue reading

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Today’s Studio Questions:

Since we don’t have internet access at the studio, I’m forced to do my research elsewhere, and then go back and test my notes. Q: Why can’t I get the midi controller to control the LFOs in EXS24? A: ? … Continue reading

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kHz’s are confusing.

Quotes have begun rolling in. It’s fun talking about the prices of things I can’t afford as if I can. Spent the day at studio, repeatedly finding myself running into the same problem: I have no experience or success in … Continue reading

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Simplicity…

40 hours a week of music? Chegg! Not too shabby given that I’ve been working 40 hours at my day job, have had two “mother’s day” false alarms, and finding time to do all the other horrid things into which … Continue reading

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Too Thin

The Arts & Fetters project was really very cute, and fun, but ultimately I have to ask myself “to what end?”–I mean, I honestly have about ten ideas of this calibre daily, and my immediate instinct is to just throw … Continue reading

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Dumas, fils: Camille

‘Need 100,000 francs per year.’ ‘I love you!’ (she dies) rewritten by Meg Hurtado.

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Norris: McTeague

friendly petit-bourgeois nitwits turn foes, are handcuffed, moral-realism throttles both. rewritten by Will Espositio.

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Dirty Dancing

Jewish girl goes on holiday and learns how to dance. rewritten by Stephen Frost

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Achebe: Things Fall Apart

Europeans occupy unassuming Umofia. Protagonist Okonkwo resists to his demise. rewritten by Emmanuel Sigauke.

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