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  • Published: 2023-10-12 10:49
  • Updated: 2024-01-20 15:44

Things occupying my frontal lobe

2024-01-20

  • Producing a library of wavetables for Dub Techno
    • Researching the trademark sound of the
      • Sequential Prophet VS
      • Waldorf Microwave series
    • Ongoing documentation of my findings and processes here: Wavetables
  • Compiling a list of daily my-productivity-essentials

2023-11-27

2023-10-12

  • Working on this website:
    • Improving the content structure
    • Updating the index and about me stuff

Slong-term projects

Aka slow/long-term projects I’ve got in the back of my head. Because they continuous reflection, untangling dependencies and consciously connecting the dots.

A synthesis/music production masterclass

Read: untangling “It-depends”, or: the intertwined nature of music production. For those interested in soulful, organic, flowing genres of electronic music. With a focus on bridging the gap between production methods of the 90s and modern DAWs. I’m developing a curriculum that:

  • builds upon first principles as a thread
  • replaces assumptions with awareness for the complexity of the subject
  • contextualizes processes and dependencies in a logic manner
  • makes the field more accessible for beginners and advanced producers alike

To do this, I need to identify my own biases and assumptions. As well as my muscle-memory driven processes and habits. That I developed over more than 30 years of ‘just doing it’. Easier said than done 🤷‍♂😄 Fortunately, I’ve got help by my community.

“The human operating system”

Aka “How to human for mere mortals”. Years ago I jokingly said “I feel like a major software update got stuck”. Then realized how much sense it made. From the perspective of a human-centered UX-designer, we’re all running the same piece of software. Shaped by evolution and our individual experiences.

Think of consciousness.exe and subconsciousness.exe as containers for many other subroutines, and you hopefully get the idea.

I’d like to work on this in public/with the garage door up on this very website. Serving as extension of my 🧠