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Sheep Dressed Like Wolves: Smells and Memories

This week’s podcast is not just for your ears. For the first time you can watch it too, which is fun. It is all about the way our memories are stimulated by senses and the power of smell in this … Continue reading

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I Think I Might be Happy with my Album…At Last.

In my experience writing, recording, and releasing an album is a weird thing. It goes through many phases: You begin with a blank canvas where possibilities are endless. This can be both liberating and scary, but generally no big bad. … Continue reading

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The Hometown Dichotomy

Ahh yes the hometown gig. It is great to be able to play a show in front of all your friends every once in a while. The opportunity to get everyone down to support you and impress those who have … Continue reading

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Has Music’s Thinking Lost It’s Feeling, Encouraging Us Only To Think About How We Feel Ourselves?

There have been murmurings of musical revolutions in this time of transition within the music industry (the digital age). We have a window of opportunity, as independent musicians to really take the bull by the horns and rattle the music industry while it sleeps off the self-imposed hangover, the cocktail of piracy (a scapegoat they have to adapt to and not fight against), the demise of physical formats and the rise of the potential power for independent musicians. Continue reading

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