Monthly Archives: May 2023

One Thousand Word Challenge 203: Some Rambling About Cycling

Yesterday I went for a cycle for the first time in a good few months and when I got back I felt like writing but I didn’t because other things needed doing. Now I’m sort of writing about it, or … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 1244: Getting Stuff Done for Once

I feel like I’m on a really good run today. I got out of bed and started doing stuff pretty quickly and whilst there has been a good bit of procrastination, I’m actually getting stuff done. I was hoping to … Continue reading

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Sonic Coaster Pop: Spiral Neo Wave

Three listens for this one. The song is quite short and pleasant; at least, I think it’s pleasant. It has this nice kind of 2000’s future feel that I admit I find appealing. Not sure why I find that future … Continue reading

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Theremin Error

This is one of the members of Svntax Error as seen supporting MONO  earlier this year. I really like the hand shape in this one. I find it striking, which is likely in part due to how the lights highlight … Continue reading

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Jesu: Pity / Piety

I wrote the draft roughly a week-and-a-half ago over one listen, mostly to see if I could. I’m fairly certain I paused a few times here and there just to give me time to work out what I was trying … Continue reading

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Hiroshi Yamaguchi & Masami Ueda: Waka’s Promenade ~ Playing with Waka

This was the song I was listening to when I wrote the previous post. Something about its energy made me want to see if I could write about it. I think I was successful at first but it’s clear I … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 1243: A bit of That Early Afternoon Rambling

I am trying to relax a little, or I was until I decided that it was time to stop faffing about and time to start getting stuff done. That said, the music that I have playing right now is perhaps … Continue reading

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Drawing Zoom Away

This was taken as a test shot for something I recently worked on. I was trying to see if a particular effect would work and it worked here. Apparently I forgot to try it during the performance. Anyway, I like … Continue reading

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Dub Trio: Noise

I feel like what I did here was engage in an exercise of trying to keep up rather than covering the song. The writing covers it well enough, but it could say so much more. It likely has to do … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 1242: The Light and the Place it Could not Touch

Somewhere frozen and warm is a place where no light can touch as the light does not have hands and we’re not going to use the metaphorical or symbolic here, for now is the time of the blandest story of … Continue reading

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