August 2010
15 posts
Time-stretching makes everything awesome
It seems that time-stretching may be poised to be the next Auto-tune.
Stefan Anion - HamsterDance Stretched to 800%
If this turns out to be true I predict Kanye’s next album to be a very long one.
Watchbbook:
thedailywhat:
Mashup(s) of the Day: The Dallas Observer has some fun switching out songs from a handful of “the greatest moments in movie-music matchmaking history” with Cee-Lo’s “Fuck You.”
Above: The Shawshank Redemption’s “opera scene.”
[dallasobserver.]
Cee-Lo clearly would have been much better off if he had promptly issued take down notices to anyone who began to post content...
Music is not a limited resource
Most of my newer finished tracks get a Creative Commons license, as the primary issue I’m struggling with isn’t exploitation, it is obscurity. I don’t know why unknown artists are so conditioned against exploitation of their work. That’s like the best thing that can happen to you. How many times have you seen a YouTube video and the comments are all people saying “who did the music? what music...
Elegant loading
clientsfromhell:
Can you make the site loader slower? We want it to feel more elegant.
No.
“I’m not Pro-Gay Marriage, I’m Pro-Equality. I’m not Pro-Gay Rights, I’m...”
– Derek Powazek - Hi, I’m Derek.
“Mad Men” Furniture: Don Draper’s Office « The... →
Earth going around the sun was hard to swallow too
Asked why conservatives and Republicans have demonized the issue of climate change and clean energy, Inglis replies, “I wish I knew; then maybe I wouldn’t have lost my election.” He points out that some conservatives believe that any issue affecting the Earth is “the province of God and will not be affected by human activity. If you talk about the challenge of...
WatchGlass? Much better for cigarette ash and spilled drinks…
Token multitouch screen shows us the future of DJing, today (video) — Engadget
Bending over backwards, not forwards.
There are many ways to enjoy your drink, but there is one big No-No when ordering it. Put simply, DO feel entitled to tell a bartender how you’d like your Sidecar. DON’T feel entitled to tell a bartender how to make a Sidecar. The distinction might be subtle, but later, when you’re wondering why your Manhattan tastes like somebody rubbed a dog penis on it, it’ll hit you that it wasn’t so subtle...
