Two hours is exceptionally short.
Oh, the internet has trained you to think it’s long and arduous, but it’s not. It’s nothing.
The best proxy I have for the amount of time I spent directly working on the video above comes from file explorer’s record of how long the script was open on my PC. Read More
YouTube descriptions are way too short, so here are the credits, sources and what have you for my latest video.
Extraterrestrial Cause for the Cretaceous-Tertiary Extinction
Luis W. Alvarez, Walter Alvarez, Frank Asaro, Helen V. Michel
Science
The American Association for the Advancement of Science
License date: May 21, 2023
The Chicxulub Asteroid Impact and Mass Extinction at the Cretaceous-Paleogene Boundary
Peter Schulte, Laia Alegret, Ignacio Arenillas, José A. Read More
In a world where the music industry has mutated into a few streaming services trying to drain every last second of your day for ad revenue – and I’m not exaggerating here, just read the quotes from Spotify’s CEO in this article – it’s nice to know there’s still plenty of musical innovation going on in the world. Read More
When the Earth starts to settle, God throws a stone at it. And believe me, He’s winding up.
Ultron, Avengers: Age of Ultron
SPOILERS FOR BASICALLY EVERY MCU FILM AT THE TIME OF WRITING.
At the end of Avengers: Infinity War – the biggest, loudest, beat-‘em-upiest spectacle ever put to film – there’s a piece of music called Porch. Read More
You know that feeling when it’s 10:30pm and you have an overwhelming urge to get your thoughts out on something because it’s bugging you and by morning you’ll have forgotten how intense it is?
Yeah. Welcome to a messy rant on Thrive. Read More
EDIT: I finally got around to adapting this article into a video review of the film, so go check that out for a more up-to-date analysis.
I once spent five years refreshing a Wikipedia page.
Alright, I’m exaggerating for the sake of an engaging hook, but it’s not far from the truth. Read More
Read MoreI once wrote a book about time travel. Most of it wasn’t that good, but one chapter stood out. Last week I stumbled across it again and decided to revise it with major character and plot changes. This is the result.
Hi. It’s been some time.
Before you get bored listening to everything I have to say, I’ve published another downloadable composing portfolio, All the Things We’ll Do.
It contains all my successful compositions from 2017 and one more from this year. Read More
Part I is this-a-way.
What’s music theory good for?
You might hear claims successful musicians don’t need understanding. After all, if you have heart, isn’t technical knowledge irrelevant? For me, music without heart is worthless, but music without theory isn’t much better. Read More
Though it pains me to admit it, Skrillex is a genius.
I’m not a fan of most dubstep, but I appreciate the skill in its creation. World-renowned producers sculpt throbbing synths and propulsive rhythms into earth-moving sonic forms with constant change and mind-boggling use of technology. Read More
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