The Week’s Tweets
Wednesday, 19 December 2012
- 2012 RECAP # 11: Jeph Jerman "43'41'' for Chris Reider" http://t.co/CipEvVgD Released in June on Vuzh Music. #ccmusic 12:35:07, 2012-12-12
- 2012 RECAP # 12: My first live performance was done in June: http://t.co/OFallXl2 At Bizarre Bazaar in Fort Collins. 12:45:04, 2012-12-12
- My Top 3 #lastfm Artists: Muslimgauze (22), c. reider (15) & Miquel Parera Jaques (13) http://t.co/tvP6DdQQ 14:12:25, 2012-12-12
- RT @ubuweb: While we're on the subject of Ravi Shankar, don't forget Pandit Pran Nath. MP3s: http://t.co/hYTq4APb Documentary: http://t. … 18:15:05, 2012-12-12
- @disquiet It worked this time! in reply to disquiet 18:24:15, 2012-12-12
- @disquiet Twitter Digest. in reply to disquiet 18:28:50, 2012-12-12
- @Gurdonark Sadly, that is a fair bit more complex than most of the kids I'm going to school with can grasp. in reply to Gurdonark 18:46:43, 2012-12-12
- @BrewCrewJess Wait… you used to have respect for Clapton? in reply to BrewCrewJess 19:58:40, 2012-12-12
- @Gurdonark As long as they've got a smart phone, video games and booze, everything's fine. in reply to Gurdonark 20:10:54, 2012-12-12
- A box to open up with lights and sound. Making you cold, very cold. 21:41:34, 2012-12-12
- The only reason I would own a gun is so that I could shoot out that motherfucking too-bright streetlight on the corner. 22:04:18, 2012-12-12
- When we lived in the mountains we used to look at the stars. In the lowlands there's too much light. 22:07:40, 2012-12-12
- 2012 RECAP # 13: C. Reider "Buddha Reduction" http://t.co/PYaHd4N8 Sounds from @buddhamachine reduced to minimum. 12:22:43, 2012-12-13
- 2012 RECAP # 14: After http://t.co/k7XwFGJX was over, I started working on @djunto assignments: http://t.co/1x0fYVo3 12:33:05, 2012-12-13
- New reissue of a 1988 tape by Hands To (Jeph Jerman) free download at Yugen-art http://t.co/78Ymm3JK 17:29:11, 2012-12-13
- … erm should've said @yugenart in the last tweet. Twitter protocol lapse! 17:30:24, 2012-12-13
- @mrdankelly @still_museum Didn't you know this? Yes, it's pretty fantastic too. in reply to mrdankelly 17:40:03, 2012-12-13
- @mrdankelly @still_museum I got to see the Still at the Modern Wing of SAIC before going to the new museum. in reply to mrdankelly 17:41:12, 2012-12-13
- Something new for hipsters to hate. “@thewiremagazine: News of a new Autechre release just dropped in our inboxes: http://t.co/c1yRSrzS” 17:42:13, 2012-12-13
- I just wish they'd do the shit they did almost 20 years ago again. and then forever. 17:43:17, 2012-12-13
- Like when Boards of Canada put out a record that sounded pretty much just like their old ones, no one complained then, right? 17:43:50, 2012-12-13
- @cinchel "I'll like yours if you like mine." That seems somehow icky. in reply to cinchel 17:48:24, 2012-12-13
- @newpractice @valhallarts You survived another semester, wooot! in reply to newpractice 17:52:35, 2012-12-13
- @Schemawound Cool, let me know what you think. in reply to Schemawound 17:52:59, 2012-12-13
- @Steve_Hamann Everyone did. They complained when BoC didn't move on, and then complained when Autechre did. in reply to Steve_Hamann 18:24:42, 2012-12-13
- @ENE_RVA Oversteps was fantastic. in reply to ENE_RVA 18:25:57, 2012-12-13
- RT @YugenArt: Hands To : Cicuye (Yugen Archives free download). Originally released on tape by Animist Recording in 1993. http://t.co/dB … 18:45:52, 2012-12-13
- @Steve_Hamann Then again, it seems appropriate that a band that hinges on nostalgia so much wouldn't move on. It'd be counterproductive. in reply to Steve_Hamann 19:09:32, 2012-12-13
- @Steve_Hamann Tell that to the millions of IDM hipsters. Okay, thousands. in reply to Steve_Hamann 19:09:57, 2012-12-13
- @PitcherOfSummer Good luck! in reply to PitcherOfSummer 19:10:36, 2012-12-13
- @PitcherOfSummer @steve_hamann Good question. It's probably pretty subjective but it'd be hard to argue Autechre hasn't been progressive. in reply to PitcherOfSummer 19:11:45, 2012-12-13
- RT @MuseumsAtMQ: Are Curators on the Verge of Extinction?
Trend suggests they might be going the way of the dodo http://t.co/eOuY4LiS 19:13:47, 2012-12-13 - @MuseumsAtMQ @newpractice Curation by committee sucks. in reply to newpractice 19:22:38, 2012-12-13
- @PitcherOfSummer @steve_hamann When you put it that way it elevates the question above the individual artist. in reply to PitcherOfSummer 19:23:48, 2012-12-13
- @PitcherOfSummer @steve_hamann There is very clearly a progression in the arts and music. in reply to PitcherOfSummer 19:24:59, 2012-12-13
- @PitcherOfSummer @steve_hamann Is there an "end game"? — that's a heavier concept, maybe… in reply to PitcherOfSummer 19:25:31, 2012-12-13
- @PitcherOfSummer @steve_hamann Jeph Jerman & I have been talking about a potential where art is no longer needed. That's certainly an end. in reply to PitcherOfSummer 19:26:08, 2012-12-13
- @PitcherOfSummer @steve_hamann What is your definition of "progression" then? in reply to PitcherOfSummer 19:36:34, 2012-12-13
- @PitcherOfSummer @steve_hamann The idea of an artistic "ideal" was something that was dealt with pretty heavily in the Modernist era. in reply to PitcherOfSummer 19:37:29, 2012-12-13
- @PitcherOfSummer I suppose we have a differing opinion semantically. I don't think progression has to be qualitative. in reply to PitcherOfSummer 19:45:24, 2012-12-13
- @PitcherOfSummer Trying to append a qualitative judgment between Modernism & Post-Modernism for example is folly, purely subjective. in reply to PitcherOfSummer 19:46:42, 2012-12-13
- Awesome. 8-track tape loop from Tom Ellard: (pics) http://t.co/DjxV2lVn 22:15:39, 2012-12-13
- @thedarklobster @pitcherofsummer @steve_hamann Would love to have a conversation w/ you about that some time. BTW I'm done w/ that book in reply to thedarklobster 22:29:29, 2012-12-13
- @thedarklobster If you'd like to borrow that book, let me know how I can get it to you. in reply to thedarklobster 22:30:24, 2012-12-13
- RT @MothersAgainst1: Brainwashing atempt at me while i sleeped last night, they tunnel sounds into bone resonances. 08:07:19, 2012-12-14
- RT @profound_lore: PORTAL "Vexovoid" album announcement: http://t.co/n9FSlii9 08:10:06, 2012-12-14
- @profound_lore @PitcherOfSummer Yes! in reply to PitcherOfSummer 08:10:27, 2012-12-14
- RT @theknifenews: The Knife announce new album 'Shaking The Habitual', to be released in April 2013: http://t.co/NRFoktT9 08:11:14, 2012-12-14
- New Portal and new The Knife albums! 08:12:05, 2012-12-14
- @PitcherOfSummer Perhaps a better way to put it, using your path following analogy… in reply to PitcherOfSummer 08:12:58, 2012-12-14
- @PitcherOfSummer Is 3/4 of the way down a given trail "superior" to 1/2-way? This is not the way I think of it. in reply to PitcherOfSummer 08:14:36, 2012-12-14
- @Steve_Hamann @pitcherofsummer It's fine to not like the newer material… my problem lies in ppl wishing they'd revert to the 90s style in reply to Steve_Hamann 18:07:54, 2012-12-14
- @Steve_Hamann @pitcherofsummer The 90s are fucking OVER. in reply to Steve_Hamann 18:08:05, 2012-12-14
- Got sick of listening to the news. It's going to be grueling to catch up with twitter today. 18:09:35, 2012-12-14
- @mrdankelly I, for one, am please to know there will be stoats in your novel. in reply to mrdankelly 18:23:34, 2012-12-14
- This seems appropriate: http://t.co/MjnsN02e 19:17:40, 2012-12-14
- Bob Drake leaves @soundcloud over the redesign: http://t.co/ab7fd73N 19:25:38, 2012-12-14
- Expansion! RT @CityStarBrewing: Tanks in transit!!! 7bbl brite & fermenter tanks for @CityStarBrewing http://t.co/YWuXjl99 19:29:53, 2012-12-14
- Wrong, it was a human. RT @repcorygardner What happened was not carried out by a human but by a soulless monster 19:31:03, 2012-12-14
- @jinjurly I demand bigger glasses. So disappointed. in reply to jinjurly 19:33:44, 2012-12-14
- RT @MMFlint: This morning a crazy man attacked 22 children at an elementary school- in China. But all the crazy man had was a knife. Num … 19:40:16, 2012-12-14
- There is no fucking such a thing as a soul. There IS such a thing as a gun. “@glennbeck: It is not the gun. It is the soul.” 19:41:58, 2012-12-14
- RT @tomtomorrow: You are fucking kidding me. RT @rupertmurdoch
Terrible news today. When will politicians find courage to ban automati … 19:56:43, 2012-12-14 - RT @tomtomorrow: Serious question, @rupertmurdoch: are you oblivious, or are you just an asshole? Because you could change this debate o … 19:56:50, 2012-12-14
- RT @tomtomorrow: All @rupertmurdoch has to do is give his little puppets like Hannity and O'Reilly a tug on their strings and this entir … 19:56:57, 2012-12-14
- 2 of 5 stars to Fear of Music by David Stubbs http://t.co/WoT0gcGC 20:46:59, 2012-12-14
- It's almost as satisfying to delete some netlabel music that I don't like as it is to download some that I haven't yet formed an opinion on. 21:25:23, 2012-12-14
- Listening to Schoenberg. Wifey says it reminds her of something she dreamed when she was 16. 21:26:50, 2012-12-14
- This thing http://t.co/fyWXp2nb says the least obscure things I listen to are Eno, the Knife, Slayer, Kraftwerk, Steely Dan & Burial. 22:12:25, 2012-12-14
- RT @_srl_: For those going to the SRL show next week in la it's BYOEP (bring your own ear protection) earplugs not enough bring 30db ear … 22:14:20, 2012-12-14
- @BrewCrewJess If you were tweeting about Jeff Grienke I might have a clue what the fuck you're talking about. #placesofmotility in reply to BrewCrewJess 22:32:30, 2012-12-14
- @BrewCrewJess Places of Motility & Cities in Fog are my faves. Top marks, some of my favorite "ambient" music. in reply to BrewCrewJess 09:27:18, 2012-12-15
- @Le_Berger SUE THE BASTARDS for COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT!!!!! Thieves! in reply to Le_Berger 09:32:32, 2012-12-15
- @benjamindauer @nprdesign Good idea. in reply to benjamindauer 09:39:09, 2012-12-15
- G U N S http://t.co/n6ZKqB6U 19:05:03, 2012-12-15
- @Le_Berger CRUSH THE INFIDELS! Destroy their finances and their childrens finances AND THEIR CHILDREN'S CHILDREN'S FINANCES. in reply to Le_Berger 21:46:43, 2012-12-15
- It is a lovely sound made by these great masses of Canadian Geese overhead. 11:06:32, 2012-12-16
- @_Eeem_ Nice. Do you grow the cucumbers and dill yourself? in reply to _Eeem_ 11:07:52, 2012-12-16
- RT @jpetrise: Twitter has started to roll out the option to download all your tweets http://t.co/kuX23Ysx 11:18:08, 2012-12-16
- RT @alexbotten: http://t.co/VZwqZmJ4 – new album, I'd really like you to download if for free 11:20:31, 2012-12-16
- RT @tomtomorrow: Enough with the Westboro IRL trolls already. http://t.co/3QklnJCm 11:26:51, 2012-12-16
- @Le_Berger And the title. in reply to Le_Berger 11:49:30, 2012-12-16
- Listening to the new Alex Charles, @alexbotten it's a bit more tonal / melodic than other recent stuff. http://t.co/yUHCrYyI 11:54:19, 2012-12-16
- RT @MMFlint: HERE'S THE WHOLE MOVIE: I said what I had2 say in 2002. Nothing's changed. U can watch this pirated version 4 free: http:// … 11:55:38, 2012-12-16
- @TrAiskin Zimoun rules. in reply to TrAiskin 11:56:00, 2012-12-16
- Holy fucking shit. “@snooksarmy: "I am Adam Lanza's Mother": http://t.co/ugASLsH0” 11:59:51, 2012-12-16
- I need to make a list of netlabels I'd like to release stuff on. 14:10:51, 2012-12-16
- The netlabel remix album is coming together, but I might like to release a few other things first. 14:12:45, 2012-12-16
- There's one drone nearly ambient thing, and two beat releases, one darker & less approachable than the other. 14:14:25, 2012-12-16
- THERE's where that Cubase .cpr file is! Good thing I liked the mix as it was. 14:19:29, 2012-12-16
- Wow. So many questionable visual design decisions at netlabels. 14:40:23, 2012-12-16
- @MMFlint Yearly mental exam? in reply to MMFlint 16:05:45, 2012-12-16
- @_Eeem_ Dill pretty much takes care of itself once planted. Cucumbers are fun to grow. in reply to _Eeem_ 16:07:21, 2012-12-16
- I think I'll listen to some records and clean house. 16:08:02, 2012-12-16
- What? @SoundCloud got rid of the "make it short" URL shortening option under the share tab? *grumble* 17:20:32, 2012-12-16
- I have begun writing my year-end blog post about my favorite netlabel releases. Will YOU be the lucky weiner? 17:46:00, 2012-12-16
- If I never hear any more "old timey" bluegrass music for the remainder of my life, I would not be sad at this. 20:00:04, 2012-12-16
- @Le_Berger I guess you should move to Colorado then. It's fucking wall-to-wall banjos and fucking mandos here. So goddamn sick of it. in reply to Le_Berger 20:40:29, 2012-12-16
- "I've not yet found the phenomenon of wild crazy people deriviting people's music into odd & unexpected places" – @gurdonark 21:04:43, 2012-12-16
- An audio interview with @gurdonark, some good thoughts here: http://t.co/lj9YqvTR 21:05:09, 2012-12-16
- RT @dumbGOP: If only police had guns. #tcot MT @BreakingNews: Topeka, Kansas, police say 2 officers were shot responding to suspicious v … 22:15:32, 2012-12-16
- RT @MMFlint: If only the first victim, Adam Lanza's mother, had been a gun owner, she could have stopped this before it started. 22:17:47, 2012-12-16
- Boy, our well-regulated militia is really getting some good training in: http://t.co/seyTNpW5 Man fires 50 shots in mall parking lot. 22:20:59, 2012-12-16
- Try masturbation next time, asshole "the gunman was unhappy about a lot in life and decided this was his best way of releasing his tension" 22:22:37, 2012-12-16
- @andrewweathers I have that King Missile song in my head now. in reply to andrewweathers 22:39:42, 2012-12-16
- RT @archymck: @JC_Christian Get rid of teachers' unions, arm teachers; it all balances out. 17:36:10, 2012-12-17
- @benjamindauer @dreamhost I was wondering how many people were going to have problems with that. Looks like mine's up for the moment. in reply to benjamindauer 17:39:18, 2012-12-17
- Post-racial society my ass. “@tomtomorrow: Racist sociopaths. http://t.co/89ch2Gok” 17:41:24, 2012-12-17
- It's about fucking time. “@BoingBoing: Anonymous declares religious war on Westboro Baptist Church http://t.co/m5DOpMgv” 17:45:03, 2012-12-17
- Ah, @ubuweb has a nice archive of Bernard Parmegiani! Download ahoy! http://t.co/1n2TFl6D 17:52:31, 2012-12-17
- RT @snooksarmy: Add "the concept of masculinity" to the list of things we need to talk about (gun laws, mental health care, etc). http: … 17:59:15, 2012-12-17
- 100xYES RT @snooksarmy: Add "the concept of masculinity" to the list of things we need to talk about http://t.co/r3XAGg7u 17:59:57, 2012-12-17
- RT @ubuweb: The wonderful band Klimperei has made their entire oeuvre free for download (think Bastien, Comelade, Residents) [MP3]: http … 18:06:00, 2012-12-17
- In previous tweet from @ubuweb find "Les Plus Belles Valses de Klimperei" and download immediately. 18:07:23, 2012-12-17
- @DaveSeidel Damn that Obama. in reply to DaveSeidel 18:50:02, 2012-12-17
- RT @KDVR: Hickenlooper wants $18 million more for mental health services http://t.co/i04pE0gz 22:28:13, 2012-12-17
- Hickenlooper sat on his damned hands after Aurora, because it wasn't 'time'. Now he's grandstanding for the spotlight. 22:29:01, 2012-12-17
- @AndrewMichler Only to say ~now is not the time to talk about gun control~. He's posturing for higher office now that it's "safe" to say in reply to AndrewMichler 22:33:55, 2012-12-17
- @AndrewMichler I saw him speak a couple of times at Dem events. He has some X factor. I'm sure he thinks he's the centrist to save us all. in reply to AndrewMichler 22:46:10, 2012-12-17
- Almost hit by a car while crossing the crosswalk… AGAIN. 17:33:40, 2012-12-18
- RT @PitcherOfSummer: A few thoughts on the misnomer "noise music". http://t.co/bs3vlz6D 17:59:59, 2012-12-18
- @BrewCrewJess I have no dog in this fight, but I do think it's dubious that people who rule out gun control will squawk about games / TV. in reply to BrewCrewJess 18:21:23, 2012-12-18
- @BrewCrewJess Most of my issues with video games, frankly, have to do with sexism. It's embarrassing how poorly women are represented. in reply to BrewCrewJess 18:22:40, 2012-12-18
- @PitcherOfSummer I like the term "noise music" because it calls attention to the fact that post-Cage there is no clear difference. in reply to PitcherOfSummer 18:23:36, 2012-12-18
- @gacougnol @PitcherOfSummer Or all. in reply to PitcherOfSummer 18:38:41, 2012-12-18
- @gacougnol @PitcherOfSummer Or none. in reply to PitcherOfSummer 18:38:56, 2012-12-18
- RT @derekwalmsley: Turns out that there was dance music before the TR-808. Who knew? 18:41:35, 2012-12-18
- RT @disquiet: Gun absurdities from Megan McArdle make me all the more proud we responded to her piracy absurdities back in 2010: http:// … 19:02:21, 2012-12-18
- RT @JC_Christian: "Ted Nugent's Cold Dead Hands" would be a great name for a band 19:06:42, 2012-12-18
- @PitcherOfSummer Which part of my sentence are you asking about? in reply to PitcherOfSummer 19:12:02, 2012-12-18
- @PitcherOfSummer There's no clear difference between noise and music post-Cage. That's one of the key takeaways many people get from Cage. in reply to PitcherOfSummer 19:16:12, 2012-12-18
- @PitcherOfSummer Ah, I see. Short answer: because I am an aesthetic listener. Long answer: http://t.co/iaS2sZBj in reply to PitcherOfSummer 19:27:15, 2012-12-18
- @PitcherOfSummer I suppose I oughtn't have phrased that in terms of identity… because I listen. in reply to PitcherOfSummer 19:30:40, 2012-12-18
- @PitcherOfSummer That's probable. Many differences are semantic in this field. in reply to PitcherOfSummer 19:36:38, 2012-12-18
- @PitcherOfSummer Thanks. I don't know if it's 'excellent', but I think it got my point across pretty well! 🙂 in reply to PitcherOfSummer 19:37:24, 2012-12-18
- @JulianSiniestro I probably ought to get into that archive and listen to more. That tape was one of my faves from tape-trading days. in reply to JulianSiniestro 20:17:55, 2012-12-18
- @JulianSiniestro The Deleted "Systeme Nerveux" on that list was originally released by my label. in reply to JulianSiniestro 20:18:54, 2012-12-18
- Tangelos! We will not die of scurvy! 20:20:48, 2012-12-18
- @AndrewMichler Did you see this? @denverpostlite: Bill Ritter said to be under consideration for Energy Secretary http://t.co/jer7af3e” 21:24:06, 2012-12-18
- @JulianSiniestro Yes, there need to be more people promoting underground music by referring or reviewing or whatever. in reply to JulianSiniestro 21:30:18, 2012-12-18
- @disquiet Marc gathers materials for his podcast: "let's see, my glockenspiel, my vibraslap, my buddha machine, my squeeky cabinet door" in reply to disquiet 21:50:57, 2012-12-18