The Week’s Tweets
Wednesday, 1 May 2013
- RT @postsilence: Ah, another message from Twitter for my illustrious intellectual autobiography: "Nietzsche followed you" 06:35:30, 2013-04-24
- RT @mystery_bear: "The Quiet Sun" – brand-new mysterybear release on the Vuzh netlabel – http://t.co/p8XDo6iKND #drone #noise #feedback #cc… 06:43:07, 2013-04-24
- @dpnem @headphonaught @weareall_ghosts @gurdonark Bad link David. in reply to dpnem 18:39:16, 2013-04-24
- Shorter Glenn Branca: I don't understand stuff, therefore it sucks. http://t.co/PiIiU7vIqG @dpnem @cinchel @schemawound in reply to dpnem 19:34:46, 2013-04-24
- More shorter Glenn Branca: Only old music was good. Since majors won't sign people I like, all new music sucks @dpnem @cinchel @schemawound in reply to vuzhmusic 19:37:46, 2013-04-24
- More shorter Glenn Branca: more people make music, therefore everything new is crap. Only the elite should make music. @dpnem @cinchel 19:39:40, 2013-04-24
- More Glenn Branca: I'm too lazy to listen to new music, therefore all new music sucks. @dpnem @cinchel @schemawound. 19:42:56, 2013-04-24
- I think that was his point. “@cinchel: Reading things like this Glenn Branca interview makes me feel like I should stop making music” 19:43:54, 2013-04-24
- @kidfeardive Fantastic! I'm listening forward to what you may come up with. in reply to kidfeardive 19:48:34, 2013-04-24
- @cinchel That asshole makes a ton of shitty arguments. Don't be discouraged. in reply to cinchel 19:49:58, 2013-04-24
- @SCsupport It looks as though it was deleted in the time between my original tweet and my seeing your response. cc: @daveseidel in reply to SCsupport 19:52:20, 2013-04-24
- RT @analogue01: "the real composer is the guy who invented the instrument or the computer program or whatever… 21:35:24, 2013-04-24
- RT @analogue01: The guy who's sitting there pressing buttons… is not the guy who deserves the credit for creating the sound." 21:35:27, 2013-04-24
- “@analogue01: Previous tweets are quotes from Glenn Branca (misunderstanding electronic music).” 21:35:34, 2013-04-24
- @analogue01 Glenn Branca can eat my butt. in reply to analogue01 21:36:11, 2013-04-24
- RT @ahmadmzaghal: What I'd like to see today's music twitter topic be: How much of an insufferable bitter prick Glenn Branca is. http://t.c… 21:37:13, 2013-04-24
- RT @t0m3llArd: @vuzhmusic @dpnem @cinchel @Schemawound but he names his music classically therefore it is better than yours. 06:23:17, 2013-04-25
- @t0m3llArd @dpnem @cinchel @schemawound He was in the NY scene back when it meant something. Nothing means anything anymore, so sorry. in reply to t0m3llArd 06:26:25, 2013-04-25
- @cinchel It's alright to enjoy someone's music, and still realize they're a bitter rambling gas-bag. in reply to cinchel 06:42:47, 2013-04-25
- RT @Chrissie_c: @samgrinsell it's just the terrifyingly common "everything invented after I was 30 is shit" mentality. @vuzhmusic 06:48:09, 2013-04-25
- @Chrissie_c @samgrinsell @vuzhmusic Totally. So sorry you started making music after all the good ideas were already taken. in reply to vuzhmusic 06:50:26, 2013-04-25
- @Steve_Hamann @cinchel Got me. He certainly shows off some idiotic opinions here. in reply to Steve_Hamann 16:49:19, 2013-04-25
- RT @Steve_Hamann: @vuzhmusic @cinchel I think the expected response in these situations is "I always liked Rhys Chatham better anyway." 16:49:45, 2013-04-25
- RT @SoundCloud: We want to improve SoundCloud with your help. Sign up to participate and we'll also include a thank you gift: http://t.co/8… 16:52:23, 2013-04-25
- @andrewweathers Of course there is, it's Colorado. "Under Denver Airport" is also a location / character(?) in @t0m3llArd's Hauntology House in reply to andrewweathers 17:06:33, 2013-04-25
- @RanoRanoRano_ There's a fap for that. in reply to RanoRanoRano_ 17:43:06, 2013-04-25
- @alexbotten @dpnem Does this imply temporary anonymity? Interesting & weird license choice. in reply to alexbotten 17:51:56, 2013-04-25
- @alexbotten I prefer a longer release than that… but if you really think the piece is complete at that length, then it's worth considering. in reply to alexbotten 17:57:33, 2013-04-25
- RT @alexbotten: http://t.co/Zgcaze4Xnp – new release – in case you missed this earlier this evening 18:01:28, 2013-04-25
- @alexbotten Bowed Tape sounds great. Was expecting Laurie Anderson-esque experimentation w/ that title. 18:06:39, 2013-04-25
- @lilianechlela Dude, seriously. Earplugs are cheap & easy. Stop fucking around. in reply to lilianechlela 18:07:22, 2013-04-25
- Can someone throw a shoe at @thebushcenter for me? I don't want to drive to Dallas just for that. 18:11:20, 2013-04-25
- @SCsupport Whoops, there's a new one. I'm forwarding the username now. in reply to SCsupport 18:13:17, 2013-04-25
- A handy FAQ about the @djunto project: http://t.co/1D9QG3ecf6 18:17:10, 2013-04-25
- RT @markusreuter: Video from the world-premiere of #TM513 now online: https://t.co/yQNoDOQN05 18:23:35, 2013-04-25
- “@TheDailyShow G.W. Bush gets a library, and the rest of us get traumatic flashbacks” 19:24:53, 2013-04-25
- @c_a_harebell @snooksarmy I'm going to be the Joe Satriani of chewing tobacco. in reply to c_a_harebell 19:26:58, 2013-04-25
- "The Steve Vai of Stir-Fry" would be one fuck of a good band name. #noitwouldnt 19:32:30, 2013-04-25
- @postsilence DUDE. in reply to postsilence 07:21:12, 2013-04-26
- Thanks brain. I'm sure I only needed 3 hours of sleep. 07:21:44, 2013-04-26
- Can't even eat breakfast / have coffee as we're off to be pinpricked at the health fair. O woe. I want me breffist. 07:22:47, 2013-04-26
- RT @AndrewMichler: My wife @newpractice newest work opens in group show Know Place. Like Home tomorrow in Santa Fe http://t.co/Vb7juih4mW y… 07:30:53, 2013-04-26
- Later we'll make up for our banal human suffering by going to the Georgia O'Keefe in New Mexico exhibition at @DenverArtMuseum 07:37:50, 2013-04-26
- The stairwell in the North Building of @DenverArtMuseum is one of my favorite sound places. Beautiful reverb. Can't help but sing / whistle. 18:46:37, 2013-04-26
- @andrewweathers Neat-o, how'd it go? in reply to andrewweathers 18:54:47, 2013-04-26
- @andrewweathers Oh, you talked with @99andBarry? I'm sure it was a complete and total disaster then. in reply to andrewweathers 18:57:26, 2013-04-26
- He stopped lovin' Herb today. 18:58:10, 2013-04-26
- That link is: http://t.co/1xuP14P0K0 “@msaleski: #NowPlaying The Quiet Sun, by Mystery Bear (a.k.a. the Merzbow of Peterborough)” 19:02:07, 2013-04-26
- @PitcherOfSummer That's awesome. in reply to PitcherOfSummer 19:03:13, 2013-04-26
- @PitcherOfSummer I keep meaning to release on 8-track tape. I have a bunch of blanks and an 8 track recorder. in reply to PitcherOfSummer 19:04:01, 2013-04-26
- @DaveSeidel That hand painted weird sound generator is really great. It must be a blast to play with that. in reply to DaveSeidel 19:06:23, 2013-04-26
- Despite tinnitus, my hearing testing well within "normal" range today. 19:07:55, 2013-04-26
- A fantastic piece of interactive multimedia work by Annica Cuppetelli & Cristobel Mendoza at @DenverArtMuseum 19:17:46, 2013-04-26
- The Cuppetelli / Mendoza piece used visual interference, and had a sound component which didn't utilize frequency beating, weirdly. 19:18:57, 2013-04-26
- RT @Schemawound: Just baffled by people's reaction to the BOC thing. When did everyone start treating marketing stunts as a form of high ar… 19:19:27, 2013-04-26
- @Schemawound Totally agree. in reply to Schemawound 19:20:03, 2013-04-26
- @jshell I've never used the elevators (and will never again) after discovering those beautiful stairs @denverartmuseum in reply to jshell 19:21:48, 2013-04-26
- Here's a crummy video of an interactive Cuppetelli / Mendoza piece similar to what was at DAM. http://t.co/uHLFjkhe5k 19:31:30, 2013-04-26
- A slightly better video of a similar Cuppetelli / Mendoza thing: http://t.co/ZAGIZTYNqz I am a sucker for interference. Seriously it gets me 19:34:44, 2013-04-26
- @99andBarry @andrewweathers OMG BOULDER TSUNAMI 2013 NEVER FORGET in reply to 99andBarry 19:37:19, 2013-04-26
- Also, it must be said: everytime I visit @denverartmuseum I feel deep appreciation for the Herbert Bayer collection. 19:39:45, 2013-04-26
- Jacqueline Groag, awesome: https://t.co/nuSk61IPsg 19:45:41, 2013-04-26
- Your soundtrack this weekend #1: C. Reider – the Conjuncts: http://t.co/5Xc9zW5Jpm 20:29:04, 2013-04-26
- Your soundtrack this weekend #2: Mysterybear – the Quiet Sun: http://t.co/2ZhsJ4WkSk 20:29:52, 2013-04-26
- Your soundtrack this weekend #3: Various artists remixing C. Reider's "the Conjuncts" for @djunto: https://t.co/OAUYEBqNr5 20:32:02, 2013-04-26
- RT @t0m3llArd: In 2004 I recorded a private album very few people have heard. It's almost 10 years since – let it go free. http://t.co/5pdg… 09:45:42, 2013-04-27
- @t0m3llArd Don't think of an elephant, and while you're at it, don't make a Cluster record. in reply to t0m3llArd 09:50:31, 2013-04-27
- RT @DaveSeidel: [mysterybear] The Quiet Sun: I’ve been quite remiss in bogging here, instead relying on SoundCloud and Tumblr … http://t.… 09:51:02, 2013-04-27
- RT @draynass: #DanAsiaArticleIdeas is the greatest hash tag I've seen in some time. 09:52:29, 2013-04-27
- RT @CBCarey: Nancarrow was a Commie #danasiaarticleideas 09:53:18, 2013-04-27
- @norahlo @subtide @BrewCrewJess @cparkmusic “@acufenosfest women in experimental music
CALL FOR SOUND PIECES http://t.co/6K9ZMIHEFu” 10:32:20, 2013-04-27 - @MargaretAtwood I see this sometimes when a tweeter realizes an error, deletes, then posts a corrected tweet. in reply to MargaretAtwood 11:32:12, 2013-04-27
- @dpnem @mystified131 Heh, I hadn't thought of that comparison, but I suppose you're right. in reply to dpnem 13:34:02, 2013-04-27
- Aim low 16:17:45, 2013-04-27
- heavy sound session. attempted to record, failed. released to the void. 18:38:02, 2013-04-27
- @samarah Deep, empty… inside all. in reply to samarah 22:35:56, 2013-04-27
- RT @dpnem: Boards of Canada mute working fine, however #BoardsOfCanada hashtag slipping through. Arrrgggh! 10:12:51, 2013-04-28
- RT @Schemawound: Compilation looking for music made with no human intervention http://t.co/en2ZpWxfAO @_NoParades @vuzhmusic He said it ne… 10:13:54, 2013-04-28
- @Schemawound Same as you'd do normally. Small diaphragm condenser on guitar, 58 on vocal, boundry mic for ambiance. in reply to Schemawound 10:22:13, 2013-04-28
- @dpnem @schemawound @_noparades I hadn't read that far yet. Alas, I avoid participating or listening to compilations more and more. in reply to dpnem 10:25:11, 2013-04-28
- @Schemawound @dpnem @_noparades Me too, by far. in reply to Schemawound 10:51:20, 2013-04-28
- @Schemawound @dpnem @_noparades You should contribute to @nodeb netlabel, then! in reply to Schemawound 10:58:33, 2013-04-28
- A links list http://t.co/2USvkY1XWM of netlabels that primarily offer works licensed to allow remixing / repurposing / adaptation 10:59:50, 2013-04-28
- @t0m3llArd How DARE you challenge the primacy of the eye in this sepulchre? in reply to t0m3llArd 11:08:55, 2013-04-28
- @Schemawound @gurdonark @dpnem @_noparades I must admit, I did like the No-R-Mal comps from a few years back. in reply to Schemawound 11:10:50, 2013-04-28
- @99andBarry Hey guys, looks like your twitter account was hacked. in reply to 99andBarry 11:49:55, 2013-04-28
- @dpnem Yes. in reply to dpnem 12:02:00, 2013-04-28
- @dpnem Varying volume levels on tracks is a big problem of comps. in reply to dpnem 12:03:48, 2013-04-28
- @dpnem I did one many years ago, where I mastered all the tracks so that there would be uniform volume: http://t.co/VCOgCPb3l3 in reply to dpnem 12:05:23, 2013-04-28
- @dpnem I didn't put it on archive, myself. I'd have done it differently. in reply to dpnem 12:06:03, 2013-04-28
- @dpnem It's by far and away the most popular thing I've done, to the point where Last.FM inaccurately lists participants as similar to me. in reply to dpnem 12:39:35, 2013-04-28
- @dpnem … so if you listen to it, don't scrobble it! 😀 in reply to dpnem 12:40:05, 2013-04-28
- @dpnem That sounds like a good one, I'm downloading. in reply to dpnem 12:43:51, 2013-04-28
- 12 netlabel releases downloaded and only one missing its ID3 tags! I'm surprised… would like to see this as best practice catching on. 13:05:19, 2013-04-28
- @dpnem That is a really damned good record. There have been times when half or more of the stuff I download is badly tagged. in reply to dpnem 16:30:31, 2013-04-28
- @dpnem Is the tide turning? in reply to dpnem 16:30:39, 2013-04-28
- RT @dpnem: Right now I can’t tell the difference between Boards of Canada fans and Beliebers. #truth 16:36:33, 2013-04-28
- @AndrewMichler Exit through the gift shop. in reply to AndrewMichler 17:46:57, 2013-04-28
- @DaveSeidel Who made the pickup? in reply to DaveSeidel 17:48:03, 2013-04-28
- Legendary Pink Dots announce a US tour: http://t.co/3nq4EYcYY8 Sept. 18 in Denver. 18:30:11, 2013-04-28
- This is what it was like to be Steve Perry: http://t.co/7q6YTokr31 Avoid the troupes of pink asses on legs, get to the scarab escape vehicle 19:53:26, 2013-04-28
- The only obvious move is for BioWare to re-boot this game: http://t.co/dr2QWxuKPv Nostalgia is the hot ticket. It'll sell trillions. 19:56:59, 2013-04-28
- Troupes of Pink-Asses-on-Legs would be a good band name, right? 19:59:56, 2013-04-28
- There was never a Twisted Sister video game? 20:03:27, 2013-04-28
- @disquiet In a sense, this Junto has a four-on-the-floor rhythm. in reply to disquiet 21:22:22, 2013-04-28
- @thedarklobster Lotsa dandelions popping out at the moment. in reply to thedarklobster 21:42:40, 2013-04-28
- RT @BrewCrewJess: Argaargh…I like using args – it doesn't mean I'm in a bad mood, at all. Completed 2 tracks for @vuzhmusic's Derivatives… 06:23:03, 2013-04-29
- @c_a_harebell http://t.co/nvLc4K7Km1 06:34:05, 2013-04-29
- @Schemawound I've seen them more than I've seen any other band performing. One of those things. in reply to Schemawound 16:11:26, 2013-04-29
- Oh wow! Oval has the entire Dok EP on SoundCloud to stream or download. That was the Oval CD that really got to me back in the 90s. 18:12:50, 2013-04-29
- @Steve_Hamann @schemawound I agree. 35 minutes is great. 20 minutes is an EP, but perfectly acceptable as a netlabel release. in reply to Steve_Hamann 18:14:19, 2013-04-29
- @jshell Oh, that's too bad. I see SLC on the dates. in reply to jshell 19:04:42, 2013-04-29
- @postsilence Geez, are you going to see Asmus Tietchens too? Major jealous. in reply to postsilence 20:38:48, 2013-04-29
- I fail to see how the US getting militarily involved in Syria is going to alleviate suffering of Syrian people. The hawks are aroused. 20:43:15, 2013-04-29
- @cinchel That show at elastic reads like it'll be pretty exciting! in reply to cinchel 06:45:39, 2013-04-30
- Get out of my head Def Leppard song. 06:46:59, 2013-04-30
- @cinchel Nah, you're not out of place. Own it! 😀 in reply to cinchel 06:47:27, 2013-04-30
- @cinchel I hear you, but those distinctions barely exist anymore. in reply to cinchel 06:48:17, 2013-04-30
- @implicitorder Ridiculous! … For that money you could buy five of the very same CD at http://t.co/RWvjZe3Z3g in reply to implicitorder 16:43:44, 2013-04-30
- Morris dancers practicing over in the parking lot of the A & W. 16:44:54, 2013-04-30
- @dpnem @schemawound Thank you very much for the correction. Link removed now. in reply to dpnem 16:50:29, 2013-04-30
- @dpnem @schemawound I suppose I should've personally checked all the links. I just asked for suggestions & got a ton. in reply to dpnem 16:51:17, 2013-04-30
- @Schemawound oops in reply to Schemawound 16:51:30, 2013-04-30
- @Schemawound @dpnem Actually… that's not ~necessarily~ a bad thing. You still get to listen to a ton of deriv friendly #ccmusic in reply to Schemawound 16:52:50, 2013-04-30
- @dpnem @impulsivhabitat @cheryltipp Yes, I really liked that one. in reply to dpnem 16:56:59, 2013-04-30
- RT @mystery_bear: Epicycle, a track from the new mysterybear release "The Quiet Sun" https://t.co/bZPivIKI3V #ccmusic #dronoise 16:58:08, 2013-04-30
- If someone buys this http://t.co/XCSWWsQF5R at that price, a) the buyer=not savvy b) seller should at least give them that paper towel 17:04:30, 2013-04-30
- Baby squirrels. Gah, so cute. 18:00:49, 2013-04-30
- @ENE_RVA Hey, Scott, did you see this @disquiet post about RVA noise? http://t.co/WMljGVyns8 18:04:10, 2013-04-30
- @implicitorder Ha ha, but yet no one has bought five copies yet! 😀 in reply to implicitorder 18:09:43, 2013-04-30
- Hey people who make music! If you use samples to make your stuff, think about trying this schema: http://t.co/EUshkxMtaH Could be fun? 18:15:46, 2013-04-30
- @implicitorder I've always got the time to check out your stuff, I'm listening forward to it. in reply to implicitorder 18:16:33, 2013-04-30
- @implicitorder That's a pretty fucking sad story that inspired "Drifters" 🙁 in reply to implicitorder 18:18:50, 2013-04-30
- I've never been too impressed with the sounds coming from the Tenori-On. 18:30:31, 2013-04-30
- @lilianechlela It's like a smartphone app put in a piece of hardware and priced 500 times higher than it should be. in reply to lilianechlela 18:31:59, 2013-04-30
- @Schemawound @dpnem I've become more aware of it, myself, as in my recommendations I make note of deriv status (eg http://t.co/Q3E3CyZdqk) in reply to Schemawound 18:50:46, 2013-04-30
- @_Eeem_ Perhaps… but 500-1000 dollars great? in reply to _Eeem_ 21:03:34, 2013-04-30