Music for the Blind

Mystic Flying Space Tomato

Oct. 27, 2011

With Alter Locus out, I figured I'd better get some actual work done. Instead, though, I did this.

A Letter of Complaint

Oct. 23, 2011

Dear Mr./Mrs. K. Biz,

There was a question in a quiz you produced last week (pictured here) that was both semantically and factually troublesome.

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Alter Locus Stems

For remixers and the terminally curious

Oct. 12, 2011

In the spirit of the license under which it is distributed, I have released stems for all nine of the tracks in my bestselling chart-topper of an album, Alter Locus. A quick warning: these files are big downloads, and they extract way bigger. Avoid them if you have bandwidth concerns.

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Alter Locus

Oct. 3, 2011

In case you missed the big ol' promo on the top of the front page, here's the reason this website's been dead for the past year. It's £1 and you should go buy it. Or at least go listen to it.

ZTE Blade Disassembly

A helpful guide?

Aug. 22, 2011

I recently went swimming in a beautiful lake on Lismore with my phone, a ZTE Blade/Orange San Francisco, in my back pocket. Later diagnostics seemed to imply that, despite the completely dead screen, the rest of the phone still worked. I purchased another broken Blade on eBay, ripped the screen out of it and put it in place of my broken one. Voila! Working phone. As a celebration, and in the hope that others may be able to do the same, here's a disassembly guide.

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Rant: Propellerhead, the Ignition Key and Reason 6

Aug. 3, 2011

Propellerhead's decision to fold Record back into Reason, while being mostly beneficial for the platform, has brought one major drawback with it, and it's a deal-breaker for me. The rather euphemistically labelled 'Ignition Key' is the reason I didn't buy Record in the first place, and now it sits firmly between me and an upgrade to Reason 6.

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The New Shiny

July 18, 2011

I've been neglecting this website, and I apologise. I had a pretty busy, uhh, year, and didn't have enough free time to really do anything outside of work, but that time is over now. I am back in business... ish.

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