Archive for March, 2007

shaker is harder than it looks

i learned this a long time ago. but i must have forgotten because it was reiterated when i tried to build a 3/4 loop that actually sounded right. and by sounded right i mean that the end of the loop

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we’ve got shakers, people.

okay, so the green ones pretty much suck, but they could be worse. turns out if you turn them so that the fat end points down it makes a much better noise than any other angle i’ve tried to shake

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recording stuff

my memory is really bad. as a result, if i don’t write things down i forget them. you know, things like what to get at the store and what to do today. but also lyric ideas. so i’ve gotten really

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ocean

on the plane today coming back from england i was looking out over the atlantic ocean. have you ever done that? it is ridiculous. i just kept staring at it. it goes on and on and is so big. it

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