January 1, 2011
Video : JT Glitch Test (Serato & X1)
Demo of some advanced glitch techniques using Serato and Traktor X1 controller.
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December 6, 2010
23° & Snowing in Asheville
Winter is officially here. All over the road, but made it home safe… no plans to leave the cave. Snoopy (and Vince) : show us how it’s done!
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Joad Cressbeckler, America’s Next Great Pundit
Joad Cressbeckler Fears Genetic Modification Causes ‘Wrath-Minded Taters’
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Asheville Beat Tape Vol 1 Available Now
Skew Records just released the Asheville Beat Tape Vol 1, a showcase of some of Asheville’s essential electronic producers. [FREE DOWNLOAD] “ In a clearing surrounded by mountains a distinctive sound rings out. This sound is the imaginative echo of the Asheville electronic music scene. It’s a sound that has been growing rapidly within this […]
read moreNovember 30, 2010
Event : Melanaster Band & Uncle Mountain 12/04/10
This Saturday, December 4th, the Melanaster Band returns to the Emerald Lounge, joined by folk / pop heroes Uncle Mountain. Uncle Mountain combines complex, multi-layered harmonies with Americana songwriting to create a sound that is “rich, layered, lively, and most surprisingly, cohesive.” – CityBeat (Cincinnati). They are also cuter than a baby Fennec fox. These […]
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Miwa Matreyek at TED Global
Miwa is a fellow CalArts grad and did the album art for Careful’s “Oh, Light.” This performance is just incredible! Grab some headphones and turn off your lights…
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Ephemera : Fall 2010 YouTube Roundup
This is something I mashed-up really quick a few weeks ago. It’s a combination of this weird thing, and a Boards of Canada track called “Slow This Bird Down.” Since September 28th it has had 3,285 views, making it the most circulated thing I’ve contributed to the Internet. It’s fascinating what connects with people. I […]
read moreOctober 13, 2010
October, So Far
OK, time to take a break from the constant stream of promotion for an honest update. Please, come in, have a seat. First, things are going swimmingly in the world of Melanaster Records. I just returned from Trinumeral 10 in Miami, where I performed alongside Asheville favorite DJ Bowie, recent Asheville-by-way-of-Miami transplant Panther God, and […]
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Video : Stephan Bodzin × Marc Romboy × Skydiving
Amid my ongoing current obsession with minimal techno, I came across this video. Stephan Bodzin × Marc Romboy × eight minutes of base-jumping and skydiving = hypnotic, and kind of amazing.
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Video : Mr. Invisible × Native Instruments
Last month, Mr. Invisible shot two videos in Los Angeles demonstrating the new Maschine beat machine and X1 controller from Native Instruments. Mr. Invisible Performing Live with Maschine Justin Aswell Maschine Solo Mr. Invisible is: • Justin Aswell (MC, production) • Ill-Use (MC. production) • Marley Carroll (DJ) Mr. Invisible’s newly-revamped website (beta) has just […]
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