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Jane’s Addiction: Irresistible Force

A song played on the radio that caught my attention: Irresistible Force by Jane’s Addiction.

Ludwig van Beethoven – Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92, Movement II Allegretto

An amazing video of the Berliner Philharmonic performing Ludwig van Beethoven’s Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92, II Allegretto.

Ludwig van Beethoven’s 9th Symphony Stretched to 24 Hours

Using various versions of Snd and the Common Lisp Music Software, Leif Inge was able to stretch Ludwig van Beethoven’s 9th symphony to 24 hours without pitch distortion. The effect is amazing – a flowing ambient soundscape that retains the intense power and emotion of Beethoven’s original symphony.

Album Review: Kyle Bobby Dunn – A Young Person’s Guide To

“Most music chooses its own position in terms of your listening to it. Muzak wants to be back there. Punk wants to be up front. Classical wants to be another place. I wanted to make something you could slip in and out of. You could pay attention or you could choose not to be distracted [...]

Artist Highlight: Bop

Bop is a “… green tea-drinking, banana-eating vegan with a dog named Booyaka….” Hailing from “Saint-Petersburg in Russia, Bop is a new breed of producer intent on re-writing the rulebook with an intoxicating ice-cold sound; embracing influences from deep techno and minimalist dubstep through to IDM and ambient drum & bass.”