Category Archives: Inspiration

musicotherapie

An incredible piece of animation/musique concrète, well worth the wait for a download.

Radio Lab: Musical Language

on WNYC’s Radio Lab:
What is music? How does it work? Why does it move us? Why are some people better at it than others? In this hour, we examine the line between language and music, how the brain processes sound, and we meet a composer who uses computers to capture the musical DNA of dead […]

Ballad of Curly Oxide

Between music, culture, a rock, and a hard place.
Chaim and Billy both lived in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, just blocks away from each other, in worlds that almost never collided. Chaim was a Hasidic Jew — he’d never heard pop music or watched MTV. Billy Campion, known as the rocker Vic Thrill, was the star of an […]

Passing Out Wolf Tickets

An incredible Tom Waits interview from Playboy, 1988.

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