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Been a rough day. It's amazing how casual comments with family can cut so deep and make one feel like a walking piece of shit. The following song was the first track on the first CD I opened that had arrived today. Really struck a chord with my mood. The song is actually 4:26. There's two minutes of dead space after. If Explosions in the Sky had ( Read more... )

For about a year now, I've pondered the idea making music. Specifically by controlling and applying loops on the fly, as opposed to just programming them and hitting play. Most electronic music (industrial, EBM, techno, ambient,etc.) is really comprised of four to six layers of loops on average. I found myself wondering quite a bit about how to ( Read more... )

Snog's - "Corporate Slave" (90's dance floor industrial)

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1) It's been a string of consecutive audio wins. Gotten some absolutely amazing stuff in. Now I just need to sit down at the mixing deck and start working them into some of the play lists ( Read more... )

Nice! Just found out that one of my favorite artists and top names in the genres I listen to is playing here in Chicago at Reggies Rock Club/Record Breakers on 12/30. Anyone interested is welcome to join us. Tix are $15. More info here: http://www.reggieslive.com/Read more... )

I think it was about *cough* twenty years ago that I bought this little gem: (Nitzer Ebb - Join in the Chant)

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I really love digging through the shelves and rediscovering amazingly fantastic and wonderful music I'd forgotten about in my constant rush to discover and acquire more. I could probably spend a couple of months doing nothing but shuffling through the racks and listening to random albums.

Shulman. Dirty hippie new-age bullshit? Sure. Damn good dirty hippie new-age bullshit.

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The fact that this is 10 years old really depresses me. (Late 90's legendary techno)

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