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therapeutic brain dumping to nap to. darwin deez walks and talks (to himself) about music making and miscellanea. “never trust a thought that comes to you while you’re sitting down.” - nietzsche.

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    • Dec 12, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
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    ollie makes a stew

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2024 48:21


    fellow denver pedicabber ollie from white moms (@the.official.white.moms) makes a winter beef stew and chats with me about cabbing, sledding, hip-hop, bitcoin, the enneagram and musicals.

    Episode 40: Life Measurements

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2022 13:28


    Think of me as a surrealist doing automatic writing on this one. Not for the logically-minded, this one. But you're invited to the uselessness if you'd like to visit.

    Episode 39: Fussing & Futzing

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2022 38:08


    Uploading this one as a sleep aid, truly. Contains no real information. It does, however, contain the sounds of my voice and me walking. So enter here only ye who wish to vibe with me about tape machines and slumber.

    Episode 38: Monty Hall

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2022 10:20


    Counterintuitive is the word I was looking for. It was not easy to think of :) I like that this puzzle/exercise can show you that you're not always thinking as logically as it feels like.

    Episode 37: Vac Rac Adventure

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2021 36:00


    Inward Connections Vac Rac 4000 made in 1997, specifically the TLM-1 Tube Limiter Module. Quite a compressor and I almost owned a pair. Go shopping with me.

    Episode 36: Songwriting process step by step, one man's take

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2021 13:01


    One man's take on the important parts and the order I find myself doing them in. And as soon as I cast this it will all change completely. Also none of this applies unless you think my songs are good, so it's no more universal than that. Riffs!

    Episode 35: Compression - 3 Types 3 Reasons

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2021 25:00


    TL;DR: 1. Punch/Snap (add or remove it) 2. Movement 3. Leveling and 1. SSL Bus Comp 2. Vari-Mu 3. 1176

    Episode 34: The 10th Dimension?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2021 8:45


    The possibility of (forwards) possibility and whatnot, but why 10 and not merely 7?

    Episode 33: E-Series or G-Series SSL

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2021 15:00


    Which EQ do I want to use? Which one does Chris Lord-Alge (Green Day, Tina Turner, MCR, Muse) use? What's the difference?

    Episode 32: Mixing Vs Producing

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2021 7:51


    Thoughts on respecting and disrespecting the signal path. And getting a little meta.

    Episode 31: Outboard Weight Loss Journey

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2021 30:12


    Compressors, converters and reel to reel tape. How do they sound and who really gives a sh*t? Follow this frugalist through some cautious toe-dipping into the world of affordable analog sound processing.

    Episode 30: Not The Only Beautiful Sound There Ever Was

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2020 18:00


    Myths, methods and superstitions about mixing, as explored by one dood on the brink of several major non-discoveries. Tune in.

    Episode 29: Dither, Don't Hurt 'Em

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2020 19:59


    dither is noise that is added to preserve information when reducing bit depth. this video 'audio dither explained' by nigel redmon contains a simple and enlightening visualization of how that is possible if you aren't familiar. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zWpWIQw7HWU&t=36s

    Episode 29: Dither, Don't Hurt 'Em

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2020 19:59


    dither is noise that is added to preserve information when reducing bit depth. this video 'audio dither explained' by nigel redmon contains a simple and enlightening visualization of how that is possible if you aren't familiar. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zWpWIQw7HWU&t=36s

    Episode 28: Analog Vs Digital, Sum Thoughts

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2020 26:19


    Gearslutz is an online forum where people argue fiercely about this stuff with gusto.

    Episode 28: Analog Vs Digital, Sum Thoughts

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2020 26:19


    Gearslutz is an online forum where people argue fiercely about this stuff with gusto.

    Episode 27: Chloe Makes Me Talk About Airwindows

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2020 12:45


    Airwindows is a punk rock guy from Vermont who makes awesome free plugins.

    Episode 27: Chloe Makes Me Talk About Airwindows

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2020 12:45


    Airwindows is a punk rock guy from Vermont who makes awesome free plugins.

    Episode 26: Sounds And Compression

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2020 11:51


    I found another style of compression useful and it's faster compression.

    Episode 26: Sounds And Compression

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2020 11:51


    I found another style of compression useful and it's faster compression.

    Episode 25: Chloe Addendum

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2020 6:20


    Even more windy chatting about mixing, saturation and music production.

    Episode 25: Chloe Addendum

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2020 6:20


    Even more windy chatting about mixing, saturation and music production.

    Episode 24: Chloe With The Co-Host

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2020 27:13


    Yakking on about LA-2A's, saturation, and mixing badly.

    Episode 24: Chloe With The Co-Host

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2020 27:13


    Yakking on about LA-2A's, saturation, and mixing badly.

    Episode 23: Me The Teacher

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2018 14:47


    If I think I need to grow, I will project it onto you and think that you need to grow. And if I think you need to grow, I need to grow. I am you. Buy my new album: http://smarturl.it/ddtensongs

    Episode 23: Me The Teacher

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2018 14:47


    If I think I need to grow, I will project it onto you and think that you need to grow. And if I think you need to grow, I need to grow. I am you. Buy my new album: http://smarturl.it/ddtensongs

    Episode 22: Album Drop Thoughts

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2018 10:01


    Some random thoughts and behind-the-scenes details about some of the songs on "10 Songs That Happened..."Buy my new album: http://smarturl.it/ddtensongs

    Episode 22: Album Drop Thoughts

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2018 10:01


    Some random thoughts and behind-the-scenes details about some of the songs on "10 Songs That Happened..."Buy my new album: http://smarturl.it/ddtensongs

    Episode 21: jc brain dump

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2018 14:04


    picking jacob collier's brainPre-order my new album: http://smarturl.it/ddtensongs

    Episode 21: jc brain dump

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2018 14:04


    picking jacob collier's brainPre-order my new album: http://smarturl.it/ddtensongs

    Episode 20: Pt II - Mozart Minor

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2018 1:58


    It's weird how harmony emerges sometimes.Pre-order my new album: http://smarturl.it/ddtensongs

    Episode 19: V-I's and Half Steps - You Got Yourself A Stew Goon

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2018 4:05


    Muso stuff with momPre-order my new album: http://smarturl.it/ddtensongs

    Episode 20: Pt II - Mozart Minor

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2018 1:58


    It's weird how harmony emerges sometimes.Pre-order my new album: http://smarturl.it/ddtensongs

    Episode 19: V-I's and Half Steps - You Got Yourself A Stew Goon

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2018 4:05


    Muso stuff with momPre-order my new album: http://smarturl.it/ddtensongs

    Episode 18: Thanks Mark, Fuck You Trish!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2018 8:59


    Byron Katie is pretty cool but sometimes people experience it as denying their feelingsPre-order my new album: http://smarturl.it/ddtensongs

    Episode 18: Thanks Mark, Fuck You Trish!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2018 8:59


    Byron Katie is pretty cool but sometimes people experience it as denying their feelingsPre-order my new album: http://smarturl.it/ddtensongs

    Episode 17: Frightened Rabbit? Do The Work!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2018 9:51


    I dropped to a squat when I heard the FR singer was dead.Pre-order my new album: http://smarturl.it/ddtensongs

    Episode 17: Frightened Rabbit? Do The Work!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2018 9:51


    I dropped to a squat when I heard the FR singer was dead.Pre-order my new album: http://smarturl.it/ddtensongs

    Episode 16: No Talking

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2018 18:09


    what the f*&@ type of john cage non-cast is going on here??Pre-order my new album: http://smarturl.it/ddtensongs

    Episode 16: No Talking

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2018 18:09


    what the f*&@ type of john cage non-cast is going on here??Pre-order my new album: http://smarturl.it/ddtensongs

    Episode 15: Baba Story

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2018 10:00


    Once upon a time, Baba got in a wreck.Pre-order my new album: http://smarturl.it/ddtensongs

    Episode 15: Baba Story

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2018 10:00


    Once upon a time, Baba got in a wreck.Pre-order my new album: http://smarturl.it/ddtensongs

    Episode 14: Mom Cast

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2018 7:32


    talkin' bout song with mom on a walk.Pre-order my new album: http://smarturl.it/ddtensongs

    Episode 14: Mom Cast

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2018 7:32


    talkin' bout song with mom on a walk.Pre-order my new album: http://smarturl.it/ddtensongs

    Episode 13: Object Oriented Music

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2018 15:51


    clearly i have nothing to do https://imgur.com/a/qy985Pre-order my new album: http://smarturl.it/ddtensongs

    Episode 13: Object Oriented Music

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2018 15:51


    clearly i have nothing to do https://imgur.com/a/qy985Pre-order my new album: http://smarturl.it/ddtensongs

    Episode 12: Stuff You Should Know About: Correcting For Cultural Bias

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2018 20:01


    an overview of what's relevant according to my dumb opinionPre-order my new album: http://smarturl.it/ddtensongs

    Episode 12: Stuff You Should Know About: Correcting For Cultural Bias

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2018 20:01


    an overview of what's relevant according to my dumb opinionPre-order my new album: http://smarturl.it/ddtensongs

    Episode 11: Higher Dimensions

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2018 10:02


    if you ask math(s), there most certainly is a fourth dimension. you know what? just watch the carl sagan video, this is an annoying episode.Pre-order my new album: http://smarturl.it/ddtensongs

    Episode 11: Higher Dimensions

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2018 10:02


    if you ask math(s), there most certainly is a fourth dimension. you know what? just watch the carl sagan video, this is an annoying episode.Pre-order my new album: http://smarturl.it/ddtensongs

    Episode 10: Honey And Racial Violence (Meher Baba's take on punching Nazis)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2018 16:30


    what do robot bees know about spirituality/culture?Pre-order my new album: http://smarturl.it/ddtensongs

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