Last year, AI image generators were mocked for their inability to depict human hands. That hilarious deficiency has been fixed. On the bright side, it can't do brass instruments! I've been calling ...
2023-10-22 07:53:30 +0000 UTC View Post
I spent a good 4 hours last night figuring out Adobe's new "human-voice-clean-up-o-matic" tool. It is good... If I had this years ago, my audio would have been better in many cases.
Good thi...
After 20 years, I’ve pulled ads from incompetech.
Adsense has been de-listing page on incompetech week-by-week due to lack of content. There are few pages remaining that are qual...
2023-08-03 14:41:48 +0000 UTC View PostRight now, there are a lot of people going to web sites. In the next couple of years, that number is going to be eclipsed by autonomous agents. I worked with ChatGPT to make it easier for autonomou...
2023-05-10 04:27:27 +0000 UTC View Post
In 1833, Chopin's Etude Op 10 No 4 "Torrent" was published.
In 2023, I put a ridiculous drum track on that etude.
This was a request I got in email a few weeks ago. I'm not s...
2023-05-04 16:52:25 +0000 UTC View Post
This is a super fun and free site that'll make songs. You only get 5 pieces per day.
I've been working on designing the perfect panflute, so I've been getting into 3d printing all sorts of tests and learning how to tune these things.
Temperature matters. A lot. A lot more tha...
2023-04-23 15:58:31 +0000 UTC View Post
This is just me playing around with Blues melodica. Highly undervalued and versatile instrument!
2023-04-06 15:32:50 +0000 UTC View Post
A lot of my time these days is spent working with the AIs; Stable Diffusion, Nyvox, Midjourney, Magenta (tone transfer), et al.
Right now I'm in the middle of getting new album covers for pie...
2022-09-27 16:10:49 +0000 UTC View Post
Got an email asking for short somber piano clips.
So okay! Here you go! :-)
I love fast projects.
2022-09-17 20:50:27 +0000 UTC View Post
Working on some prototypes for a casual 3d Stardew-Valley-like relax-em-up game.
This is one of the tracks that loops in the morning.
2022-05-19 14:49:47 +0000 UTC View PostWARNING: MATHS
I posted the funniest post I've ever made on Twitter.
"Does anyone know a generalized continued fraction expansion of Khinchin's constant? ... asking...
2022-05-01 00:33:40 +0000 UTC View Post
Whilst playing some horror game yesterday, I had the idea of 3 pianos swirling about the listener menacingly, each wanting their own part.
This is a quick proof of concept for the idea. ...
2022-04-18 23:59:57 +0000 UTC View Post
For those who remember the Wheels of Doom twitch stream, where I randomly smash together musical concepts, I give the you latest Fantasy / Southern Rock / Sea Shanty.
Lyrics and si...
2021-08-05 15:52:26 +0000 UTC View Post
Got a request from a Patreon supporter for a fast boogie piece. This was completed in 24 minutes, and required a bit of recovery time. It was exhausting to play!
No MIDI keyboards were injure...
2021-06-19 12:51:47 +0000 UTC View Post
I just picked up a new sample library for banjo (Evolution Bluegrass Banjo). I've needed a good banjo for a long time. I'm glad someone finally made one I like!
Testing Round 1: Listen ...
2021-03-21 17:39:50 +0000 UTC View Post
I'm not sure if this narrative-style piece is going to make the cut for the new waltz album.
"Fox Tale Waltz: Part 1" is some sort of a takeoff on Peter and the Wolf.
Fox: P...
2021-03-11 21:24:37 +0000 UTC View Post
People will do things when they are convinced they should do a thing.
If you're convinced you should eat; you find a way to eat.
I was convinced to write a heart-wrenching sl...
2021-02-28 06:08:17 +0000 UTC View Post
This is a sort of day-in-the-life of starting a project.
You know, like in those documentaries where folks are "doin' thar thang". It's like that.
2021-02-23 16:14:40 +0000 UTC View Post
I originally wrote this cue for https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U3p21FI9WBw
It was too big and got in the w...
2020-12-22 17:46:20 +0000 UTC View PostI've been jamming out to this new piece of mine recently. It isn't scheduled to publish until some time in January. Just sharing to you guys early!
Soothing and detailed; 20th time through, i...
2020-12-16 18:28:46 +0000 UTC View PostI got a request today for sheet music for "Dreams Become Real". I hoped I could do it easily, but... no. What I COULD do, it export the MIDI file so you can see all the notes.
What are you go...
2020-11-24 19:21:33 +0000 UTC View Post
Did a video game soundtrack some days ago, and I extended the pieces to make background for RPGs. If you love drums and ... deepness ... check them out!
Got a Patron request for a fusion of "Son of a Rocket" and "Quasi Motion" for a podcast intro. Here's what happened... as those weren't very similar. :-)
It'll take less than 15 seconds to en...
2020-11-10 15:33:59 +0000 UTC View Post
This piece is going to be published November 11, 2020 - but I'm too excited not to share it! The sax is played by AI. How cool is that!? You give it an example of what to play, and it just does it....
2020-10-27 22:01:00 +0000 UTC View PostFrom what I know about the SCP, it is amazing. It is an open-source horror world that anyone can build on.
Want to write an SCP story? Do it.
Want to make an SCP movie? Do it.
I'm...
2020-10-14 16:00:31 +0000 UTC View Post
I pull weeds when I walk. It is what I do.
Why doesn't everyone? I don't know.
I also don't know what to do with this video. Enjoy! Weed Pulling!!! WOOOHOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!! 2020-10-08 15:42:39 +0000 UTC View Post
Thanks everyone for writing in with your projects! I took a couple of them this week.
The "Gabe Chill Loop" is a 90 second repeating loop for a chill, nature-lookin maze game and i...
2020-09-28 15:47:11 +0000 UTC View Post
I've been working on a few pieces for clients recently, but I also have about 30 pieces set for release in the next weeks and months, with more on the way,
Dropped a major update to Freepd.co...
2020-09-18 13:25:26 +0000 UTC View Post