Creative Commons – why it's good to share
Not that long ago, I wouldn't have entertained the idea of using a Creative Commons licence on my music. This is because when I've taken time to create sounds, used…
#WEATNU : We Are The New Underground – are you?
If you've seen the #WEATNU hashtag floating around twitter lately, you may be wondering what it's all about. Well the embedded podcast above features 2 hours of WEATNU artists and…
Have you got or ever had a bad case of STI – Sample Transmitted Ignominy?
Let's be honest. You like to be faithful to your music creating your own sounds but sometimes, just sometimes, you want to experiment with someone else. And there's nothing wrong…
New approaches, new perspectives (part 2)
The debut launch of #II3 on Tracy's EOP show #II3 on Bandcamp Ok, So I missed the boat for #II2. But the experience was a very positive one. Which is…
New approaches, new perspectives
If you've read previous blog posts, you'll know I'm fairly minimal in terms of my 'studio'. And that suits me very well, I'm more than adequately equipped to make the…
Think there isn't a serious music app on Android? Think again – Caustic 3.1
Caustic has featured in several blog posts before but I've not blogged about it specifically. Until now. Caustic 3.1 was released at the weekend and introduces yet more features that…
An introduction to melody
It's a long time ago now, but the secondary school I attended was fairly small. Within my year there were established groups of friends. Although everyone did pretty much get…