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Autumn update
The darkness comes early these days and in the more intemperate parts of the world the leaves have long since began their stunning transcendence into contrasting shades of orange, yellow and red. This is by far my favorite time of year.
I’ve been hearing lots of great feedback from the release of Soft Focus. Lots of [...] -
mix, recording, release
Mid-Summer update
Just got back from a much needed vacation to Napa, San Francisco and Monterey.
Just a quick update, I’m finishing a remix for band called Kontakte. The song is called Two a Half Thousand and Miles. They’re a great band that you should definitely check out if you haven’t.
Also, I’m just finishing the [...] -
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Record being mastered
The mixes are finished and the tracks are off being mastered by Ben Holton of Epic 45.
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general, recording
Back in the saddle
A newly delivered power supply is currently plugged into my laptop. In fact this post is being typed from that laptop. Time to make some music.
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recording
Recording and setbacks
I’m five songs into working on the new Oppressed by the Line disc, and my laptop’s power supply has quit working. At least I HOPE it’s the power supply! My laptop has lost the ability to charge (or even work) from wall power. The result was a panicked emergency back up of most [...]
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dj, mix, performance, recording
DJ set from M83 show
In the audio section, I’ve added a set that was recorded while I DJed an M83 show back in December 2004. It’s a good snapshot of what music I was into at the time, and is guaranteed to induce head bobbing or foot tapping. It’s a pretty huge file, so I’ll host it [...]
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Afterglow
I sit in the dim glow of my laptop screen late on a Sunday evening with the warm comforting feeling of accomplishment flowing through me, knowing that:
the mixing of my mini-album is completely finished and
four of the six tracks have been masteredWhat this means is that the debut OBTL release is just around the corner. [...]
Oppressed by the Line
And we fall into soft focus…about
Jon Thompson grew up in a small industrial town outside of Houston, Texas. Close to the coast, it’s the sort of small American town where his only window into the bigger world of music was staying up until 1am on a Sunday night to watch 120 Minutes on MTV. Perhaps it was this, as much as anything else, that led him to pick up a guitar and seek solace amongst the rhythm and the sound. [...]
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| Houston | ||
| 8PM | ||
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| 08 FEB 2006 | WED | The Betsy Trotwood |
| London | ||
| 8PM | ||
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| 30 JAN 2006 | MON | Luminaire |
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| 16 FEB 2005 | WED | The Flapper and Firkin |
| Birmingham | ||
| 8PM | ||
| Hood, Epic45 | ||
| 10 FEB 2005 | THU | The Water Rats Theatre |
| London | ||
| 8PM | ||
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