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Hi all! I am looking for uplifting/emotional post rock songs, something close to 'Your Hand in Mine' by EITS or 'Hymn for the Greatest Generation' by Caspian.
Any suggestions? Thanks in advance!
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We want surprise and suspense, but we also crave order and closure. The artistry of the mystery box is in the balance: give away too much and we’re bored, give away too little and we’re lost.
Jonah Lehrer • Mystery: A Seduction, A Strategy, A Solution
digitakt: making a complex beat from scratch
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“The first Velvet Underground album only sold 10,000 copies, but everyone who bought it formed a band."
-Brian Eno.
Digitakt Arrangement Strategy / How to finish tracks faster?
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The dirty secret about non-fiction is that most of it could be a blog post.
They follow a template: introduce a counterintuitive finding, tell three anecdotes that illustrate it, mention some studies (p < 0.05, naturally), provide a framework with a memorable acronym, conclude with actionable advice. Stretch this to 250 pages, add some graphs,... See more
They follow a template: introduce a counterintuitive finding, tell three anecdotes that illustrate it, mention some studies (p < 0.05, naturally), provide a framework with a memorable acronym, conclude with actionable advice. Stretch this to 250 pages, add some graphs,... See more
JA Westenberg • Why Stories Make You Smarter Than Self-Help Books
bang on
My generation is well-practiced in the art of ironic detachment, but too much coolness can end up as incuriosity: a premature assumption that there’s nothing to learn.
Jasmine Sun • exit interview
In just under one generation, we moved from appreciating albums as cohesive works to consuming individual tracks, and then to music becoming reduced to muzak: background noise for gaming, viral videos, or endless scrolling. Disappearing is music as an art in its own right, which commands sustained attention and deep engagement. A song’s success is... See more