Thoughts
DRAGON ATTACK - A Live Takes Trilogy
Check out the wrap up of my DRAGON ATTACK Live Takes Trilogy.
Live Takes: 300
This week I release my 300th Live Takes.
The Drone Countdown
Over the last six week, I have been counting down to the big event of my 300th Live Takes. This is a a special occasion so I thought I would put together a small countdown to celebrate. I have put together 6 drone works that are aptly named to countdown 5 different style (2 being a 2 part piece). Here is the explanation of the works.
What I Have Been Listening To: March
A couple of new listens and some classics.
Drones 4 The Big Ones
Drones 4 The Big Ones.
What I Have Been Listening To (catch up)
Here I will write about 2 albums I should have written about last year. More to come in follow up posts.
Bohs In The Evening 1 & 2
Over the last two weeks I have composed and iterated on a Live Takes tune that is worth talking about.
2022 Brief Music Year in Review
This year was a great musical year. I have really enjoyed a number of new albums and live shows.
Christmas Mix 2022
Christmas mix for 2022
Hot Chip Freakout / Release Album & Show Review
In this review I talk about Hot Chip’s Freakout / Release Album, and the live show I saw them at this week.
Salt of The Earth - Documentary Score
A write up about Salt of The Earth score.
The Chats - New Album Review & Gig Thoughts
On the 17th of September, I got to see The Chats play at the Fortitude Music Hall. This week, I will discuss this gig and the new album theirs, Get Fucked.
Max Chance Tools and Abstractions
Today I discuss the types of tools that I regularly use in Max, to create generative compositions, simple and fast. I also discuss best practices on abstraction creation.
Growth & Growth II - A Deconstruction
On the 24th of July, 2022, I released a Live Takes called Growth. This week I talk about it and the revision of the work I made named Growth II.
What I Have Been Listening To: July 2022
This week I review music from Kevin Gates, Jordan Davis, Angelica Garcia and Lizzo!
Party Dozen – The Real Work (Album and Launch Show Review)
This week I had the pleasure of listening to The Real Work by Party Dozen, Australian Experimental Improve outfit featuring saxophonist Kirsty Tickle and percussionist Jonathan Boulet. I talk about their album launch tour gig and the album below.
What I Have Been Listening To: June 2022
This week I review works from OJ Mengel, Alice Skye, Ben Bohmer and Paul Kelly.
What I Have Been Listening To: May-June 2022
This month I write about some singles and some longer works. Andrew Huang, Ramses B, Chance The Rapper, The Chats and Party Dozen.
Singles review – April 2022
Here are 10 songs I have been recently listening to, that inspired me to write.
Oscillo Scape 20 Reactions
This week I got the chance to see the latest Oscillo Scape show (20) at Alchemix Studios in South Brisbane. I run through a play-by-play and my reactions of the event below.