has gone Galt.
It’s the 22nd. That means it’s cover day. I think I’ve probably danced around this before, but let me come out and be blunt this time. I don’t really like cover day. It’s actually a really nice idea and there are some big positives to it. First, it’s a one-day reprieve from having to come up with something entirely on your own, which is a nice breather as we turn the corner into week four. … Continue reading
It’s the 22nd as I write this. I forgot to write the entry for Invisibles yesterday, which is a shame because I had a couple of things I wanted to document. Hopefully I’ll remember everything as I write this. The most important thing, I suppose, is what inspired it. The main sound is a handpan, specifically a Hang, but a sampled one from Omnisphere. I thought they were classified as metallophones, but when I looked … Continue reading
It’s already late in the evening and I need to get started on the next piece, so I’m going to try and limit my diversions. This one had a really weird process. I think the end result is decent, and one that I suspect I’ll listen to more than I currently think I will. Let’s back up to yesterday, though. After posting Stet, I had dinner and hung out with Mary who’d gotten home from … Continue reading
There’s an old saying in the Song-A-Day community that week three is when things get weird. I say that I’ve been starting in week three on day one for the last few years. Today is a good example. It’s a sad reality of the way software is licensed and copy-protection-infected makes it difficult to really try things out before purchasing. You can watch all the YouTube videos you like and listen to all of the … Continue reading
Well. This is it. This is the day I finally can’t do it. The day that I don’t write or post anything entirely because I have nothing in me, instead of because of some extenuating circumstance. Well, ok, that obviously didn’t happen, because there’s a post that you’re reading and a new track right below this paragraph, but it almost happened. I’m finally on schedule and have time to do something and… nothing. Well, that’s … Continue reading