I've been working hard over the past couple of weeks to knock out the first rough mixes of the material we recorded last month. We came away from our sessions at Simpler Times on Lake Washington's shores with 11 songs worth of basic tracking, in addition to a jumble of basic vocal and instrumental overdubs. And so we begin the process of sorting ( Read more... )

I'm in an Indie Rock band in Seattle ... we are called the Popular Monsters. Our website has pics of us and mp3's and news about our upcoming shows, and I made it myself. So there! If you want you should check out the website and poke around!

Thanks,

Patrick
The Popular Monsters

PS We are also playing A show at the end of April!. Y'all come now

Jen got a new dog ... he's such a charmer!


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We have a webpage!!! Visit The Popular Monsters Website. There's some info, pix, and mp3's!

Well, many a moon has passed since last I updated, but a good summary of the intervening months can be provided by an update of the brewing progress ( Read more... )

Anyone need a couch?

http://seattle.craigslist.org/see/fuo/1367550716.html

Perhaps of most interest to ewedistrict - I'm mulling a project in my head, and one of the steps involves ingesting a sampled GPS track (in, say, .gpx format) and then "snapping" that to openstreetmap data. The input would be a series of lat/lon/alt points, and the output would be a sequence of connected edges and nodes from the openstreetmap data ( Read more... )

And your stupid "Deadliest Catch" marathon....

I dreamt of crab fishing. It was stressful and interfered with my sleep. All the dreaming was narrated by Mike Rowe.

Incomplete, and over-long, long overdue photos from the 2006 Mongol Rally - when Justin and I drove a tiny car from London to Mongolia - geotagged, with captions!


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Including the batch currently fermenting, we have produced over 42 gallons of beer! This might cause you to ask what we are doing with 42 gallons of beers, and the answer is "shut up, and no I do NOT have an problem ( Read more... )