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Assessing Creative Strategies For Music Production
“What is the most important thing we can think about in this most extraordinary moment?” -Buckminster Fuller When I’m making progress on a project I take a moment to note what I’ve been doing to move things along. On my most recent music recording, I found that I had worked in distinct stages and that… Continue reading
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Resonant Thoughts: Carlo Rovelli’s “The Order Of Time” (2018)
“What we call ‘time’ is a complex collection of structures, of layers” (4). “There is not one single time; there is a vast multitude of them” (16). “Time passes more slowly for the one who keeps moving” (38). “Time is the measurement of change” (63). “Time is nothing but the registering of movement” (64). “We… Continue reading
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Inputs and Output / Outputs and Input
How do your ideas come to be— from a single source that branches into many outputs or from many inputs that funnel into a single output? How do your thoughts move— from 12 to 1 or 1 to 12 from multitudes or a solo? Is your knowing like a tangle of wires or one plug… Continue reading
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Sound Leaps
It’s the space between the marimba bar and its resonator where sound leaps from vibrating wood to metal column one oscillating to another horizontal plane to vertical from here to there the space is just as we do when we listen a leap from being struck by music to being moved by it becoming sound’s wave. Continue reading
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Musical Belief
belief—an acceptance that a statement is true or something exists Music can’t articulate claims about truth or falsity (can it?), but in its sounds and organization it can ring true or false or somewhere in between. One of the many things we do when we listen is try to figure out if we accept what… Continue reading

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