musical systems
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Musical System Lessons
“The album would not exist, really, without convert to harmony […] This system lets you produce a kind of trace, and its unreliability gives you this funny little grit of chaos that you can use to grow something cool.” Drew Daniel “I developed this system of taking samples of already existing components and extracting them Continue reading
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Keywords: Musical System
(Image: Polina Kuzovkova) A musical system is a cybernetic circuit linking the musician with a set of technological tools. The circuit can be instruments and hardware or, as is increasingly the norm, the virtual software components of a studio in the computer. In the DAW, the musical system is the DAW + its sounds, VST Continue reading
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Notes On Music Production In Quarantine
Recently, with more time at home, I’ve been thinking through and working on different ways of making music. My usual approach is to improvise my way into something interesting. This always involves playing the keyboard, using a sound that I believe in, and trying to figure out some kind of structure and flow for that Continue reading

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