A unique opportunity to witness improvised sound structuring from two reunited veterans of D.I.Y. and underground music movements. Joshua Baker’s Offset Needle Radius from Kittery Maine, will perform with Marc Arsenault from Nickname...
Read moreBeen a long time since I’ve seen a Stevenson Arc Protractor. But I might need something like it for that new SL-1200 I’ll be buying with that growth stimulus pork that congress will be handing me. Today’s Cool Tools points to...
Read moreI used to work in comic books for a pretty long time. Eventually I got well sick of it and got out. Recently I’ve given up on working in advertising too. For a brief while I looked back on comics and dabbled around a little bit in its funny...
Read morenickname: Rebel – Ouroboros from Marc Arsenault on Vimeo.
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Wow Cool is celebrating PI Day with the release of Ouroboros, the debut single and accompanying video from nickname: Rebel. The ancient symbol of a snake devouring its own tail is represented here by throwing an aggressive repetitive 5/4 jazz...
Read moreJust like the title says. Final version Saturday morning for PI Day. I just wanted to preserve this stage because it’s going to get a bit crazier in the final cut. Enjoy!
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Former nickname: Rebel champion all-’rounder Aaron Smith has been busy. He spent most of February writing and recording an entire album titled ‘hold on whoever you are’. Almost thirty minutes of brand new songs. It was all for the RPM...
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Re-useable shopping bag for sale at a Safeway supermarket in California. I’ll be honest, I don’t mind the chance to dump on organic seed supplier Seeds of Change since they have sold their address list to tons of crap-ass...
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Just so we are very clear here. Despite my large collection of Godzillas… I think this is all very, very wrong. Make your own media. Resist the feedback loop. Destroy...
Read moreFormer Brown Cuts Neighbors bass player Seth Cluett is back from Paris, and he’s playing tonight in Troy, New York! Is listening to a recording of a bottle still listening to a bottle? This question might strike you as a tad esoteric, but...
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This is, of course, also true for artists, makers, crafters, and all other manner of geek, electronic whiz, computer genius, hacker, basement and garage tinkerer and eccentric; but, I’ve found that it is the music connection that really...
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