Don’t ask me how this happened…

I uploaded a song, Die On That Hill, to SoundCloud, and it's gone bonkers - 3,250 streams in 4 days (up to today, Feb. 5, 2024). This is unexpected and has never happened before. I mean that, as a complete unknown, just doing my own thing, I have had mostly zero streams per song. When … Continue reading Don’t ask me how this happened…

Becoming more machine-like: Hirajōshi and Air – Chris Perry Style

This track, just released on SoundCloud, is Track 7 of 9 on the album Painting Music. It's a new mix of one of the songs on the album. The song started with two types of sound recordings: the first was made on the “Sky” canvas of Google's experimental “Paint with Music” platform, which is in … Continue reading Becoming more machine-like: Hirajōshi and Air – Chris Perry Style

Things go pop!

PopUp! One test of Trance music is whether it will get you dancing. So, I wrote something short, sharp and popping to do just that. Does it make me want to get up and dance? Yep. Sure does. It's called PopUp! because that's the vocalizing sounds like. The vocalizing is "chanter en yaourt" - or singing … Continue reading Things go pop!

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What drives an introvert to share their creations?

Since, like many creative types, I am an introvert, I have had to figure out for myself that I wanted to publish my music, and then - of course - I had explain to myself why I wanted to publish my music. Everyone at some point does. I had to justify it because two things … Continue reading What drives an introvert to share their creations?