Stunning track by Alfa Mist, from their latest album Structuralism: This track should’ve lasted at least twice as long … great vibe. Via Jurriaan (who went to Roeselare Jazz last week, posted some photos/videos praising Alfa Mist their performance on Instagram, thus piquing my interest …)
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iTunes auto-rating all played tracks …
For more than a year it’s been bugging me that iTunes “sometimes” would auto-rate played tracks. It happened on some albums, yet not all albums. Back in May 2018 I posted this video on YouTube showing the behaviour: As you can see iTunes here automatically rates “En Masse” (track 10) from the moment it starts …
Young Fathers – In My View
Alex Somers & Sigur Rós – End
Alex Somers, partner of Sigur Rós’ Jónsi, has created the music for the Black Mirror episode “Hang the DJ”. I really like the album Alex has created for this episode. Next to “Into Place” and “Out There” the track “End” (featuring Sigur Rós) really stands out: Feels like classic Sigur Rós / Jónsi. Listen on …
Burial’s Untrue: The making of a masterpiece
The secret rhythm behind Radiohead’s “Videotape”
The Academic – Bear Claws (Live Looper Version)
Yesterday I’ve tweeted about this one, but it’s too great to not mention here too. It’s the video clip for “Bear Claws” by “The Academic”. For this video the band has used the lag of a Facebook Live video to their advantage. By doing so, they’ve created a loop sampler. Also note the clever use …
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Era of Ease – Ketamine Kettle
This tech house mix by Era of Ease has been on repeat the past month. Very good drive. If you’re into Solomun, Âme, or Moderat you’ll like it too 😉 Tracklist: [0:00] Dead End Thrills (Patrice Bäumel Remix) – Cubicolor [7:00] Venus (Original Mix) – Undercatt [13:00] Running (Ame Remix) – Moderat [20:00] Noctua (Original …
Jamie xx Boiler Room Reykjavík DJ Set
Learning Music with Ableton
Nice work by the Ableton folks. A website to experiment with beats, melody, harmony, basslines, and song structure: In these lessons, you’ll learn the basics of music making. No prior experience or equipment is required; you’ll do everything right here in your browser. Right here in your browser™ Learning Music with Ableton →