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Experiments, Free Download, Music, RPM, Sound-A-Day
INSUFFICIENT COMPLEXITY
12.29.10 | Permalink | 3 CommentsBack in 2009 I made an album of ambient/noise for the RPM Challenge. It’s completely different from my first album, The Ownership Society. For 37:27, I take field recordings of more or less common objects and mangle them into a swirling mess. Maybe it’s just Yoga music, but in any case, I hope it’s a [...]
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Audio, Experiments, Free Download, Music, RPM
HYDROPHOBE
HYDROPHOBE by mainsequence I finished my submission for the 2009 RPM Challenge last night. Clocking in at 37:27–one track, ten sections–this is my first experiment with purely ambient “music”. Each section starts with a raw recorded sound that then gets manipulated beyond recognition, hopefully in a mostly pleasant way. I’ll release the whole album soon [...]
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Audio, Experiments, Free Download, MIT, Music, Pictures, Portfolio, Uncategorized, Video, Writing
BUILD DAY
video slideshow bonus audio interview video soundtrack (free download) print (PDF) BUILD DAY It’s a gray Saturday morning and the MIT campus is dead. Empty courtyards testify that most students are either sleeping off last night’s fun, or still attached to a screen after an all-night computer programming session. Some are up, however, and I’m [...]
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Drafts, Free Download, Music, Pictures
REVEREND JIM
Here’s a track from way back…Spring 2003, to be precise. Made this after a camping trip to the desert outside of Los Angeles with good friends and a hefty sermon from the good Reverend himself. Free to download! Reverend Jim by mainsequence Here’s a picture of some blue flowers from my old neighborhood in Portland [...]
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Experiments, Free Download, Music, Pictures
NIGHT 2
Here’s another one I made using sounds recorded on my friend’s farm, this one featuring drums by Sam Schauer of Modernstate and …worms. Courtesy of Bridgetown Breaks Vol. 2. [Audio clip: view full post to listen] download
HOT OFF THE TWEET
Digging Strangeloop's Duasi: http://t.co/Q4nTshvM on the Dropping Gems vol. 2 collection #MERCH
My first album, The Ownership Society, is available for download here or, for a CD go here. To listen to a few tracks, go here. Thanks!
My second album (sort of), Insufficient Complexity, is now available on a pay-what-you-like basis. It's completely different from The Ownership Society.
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MacGregor Campbell is a San Francisco-based science/tech journalist and maker of weird sounds.
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