So…who needs “new” mixes?
Craig Anderton wrote a column by that title in the October 2023 edition of mix magazine. That sparked some thinking about how we hear music.
Who am I?
Branding, sure – but which part of my schizophrenic work life would I brand? Or is it easier to just be me, write about whatever [like I do here on TomsTypewriter.com], and get on with life?
Wow
Now that The Week Begins has dropped, AND the performance at Joey Stuckey’s Alive Day is done….. now what?
The Week Begins – a quick look
Some stories about the new album The Week Begins.
Blank Pages
Is this original?
The Week Begins: Waffle House Breakfast
A great way to start the day, I gotta say.
The Week Begins: Friday Already?
More [hopefully] accessibly deep music. BY THE WAY: I’ll be performing at Joey Stuckey’s Alive Day celebration on September 29th, 2023, at the Douglass Theater in downtown Macon. It’s a FREE show – starts in the EARLY evening [maybe as early as 6] – I’m the first act on the […]
The Week Begins: WaterCoolerCoffeeBreak
Yup, a funky name for a track that sounds like some of those in-between moments at work. One of those tunes that started as an experiment, specifically using a softsynth called “Knifonium” by Plugin Alliance [The original hardware unit can be seen HERE – and costs considerably more than I […]
The Week Begins: No Problem
The track is titled “No Problem”. Creating it was fun!
The Week Begins: E Z Sunday
Looking for that Easy Sunday Afternoon feeling, when the temps aren’t too hot, the humidity is down, and the mosquitoes aren’t out yet…….
The Week Begins: The Meeting
So you are a composer, trying to show what a presentation sounds like – but only in audio, and without using words. “The Meeting” is what happens.
The Week Begins: Family
A look at another track from the upcoming album The Week Begins.
The Week Begins: Paging Eloise
Jazz and…. Beethoven? This track from the upcoming Week Begins album already has sheet music available – take a look over at TomRule.info. Meanwhile, here’s a story about it……
The Week Begins: The Album
There’s a new Tom Rule album in the works. Here’s some explanation.
The Week Begins: Percolatin’
A quick look at a track from Tom’s next album, The Week Begins.
9/29/2023
WHY am I typing about late September on a hot muggy afternoon in June? Read and find out…..
An Exercise
My brains are increasingly scrambled. Time to focus – time is getting short. But how? Thus, the Experiment.
Thinking While Recording
of Kitchen Timers, Thinking, and a big red Record button.
CONTEXT
Ruts, stuckness, colored light bulbs, and possibly a bout of serious laziness.
Stuck
Uh Oh…. the album project has come to an impasse. What to do? Tune in next time, when Tom will probably type about something else because that’s what is in the queue……