http://war-n.vox.com/library/posts/tags/music/page/1/ the random brain filings of a web geek, musician & harmless nutcase en Vox Fri, 18 Jul 2008 13:15:53 -0700 Copyright 2008 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss music http://war-n.vox.com/library/post/bastille-day-with-yazoo.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(War-N) http://war-n.vox.com/library/post/bastille-day-with-yazoo.html?_c=feed-rss http://war-n.vox.com/library/post/bastille-day-with-yazoo.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 18 Jul 2008 13:15:53 -0700 This past Monday (Bastille Day) we went to Chicago to see & hear one of my early influences (Yazoo) perform. The team of Alison Moyet and Vince Clarke have embarked on a "Reconnected" tour after disbanding 25 years ago (bloody hell). It was qui... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://war-n.vox.com/library/post/bastille-day-with-yazoo.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cdf7e9601c094f00fa968951580003?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> music live synthpop electronic music performance yazoo hungry lucy electropop yaz studio ii http://war-n.vox.com/library/post/6a00cdf7e9601c094f00fae8c333e0000b.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(War-N) http://war-n.vox.com/library/post/6a00cdf7e9601c094f00fae8c333e0000b.html?_c=feed-rss http://war-n.vox.com/library/post/6a00cdf7e9601c094f00fae8c333e0000b.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 15 Jun 2008 22:19:21 -0700 Today (Sunday) was spent working on a new song (called “Just Imagine”) that started life as “Futurist Space Car”. We actually played bit of it on TWHL #102. I spent today cleaning up the arrangement and we just recorded Christa’s final vocals ab... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://war-n.vox.com/library/post/6a00cdf7e9601c094f00fae8c333e0000b.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cdf7e9601c094f00fae8c333e0000b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> music creativity songwriting process flow composition recording hl blog http://war-n.vox.com/library/post/6a00cdf7e9601c094f00f48cf4e2750002.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(War-N) http://war-n.vox.com/library/post/6a00cdf7e9601c094f00f48cf4e2750002.html?_c=feed-rss http://war-n.vox.com/library/post/6a00cdf7e9601c094f00f48cf4e2750002.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 05 May 2008 00:05:25 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://war-n.vox.com/library/video/6a00cdf7e9601c094f00e398f676040004.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a4.vox.com/6a00cdf7e9601c094f00e398f676040004-50si" alt="Theremin - Clara Rockmore play &quot;The Swan&quot; (Saint-Saëns)" /></a> <a href="http://war-n.vox.com/library/video/6a00cdf7e9601c094f00e398f676070004.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a7.vox.com/6a00cdf7e9601c094f00e398f676070004-50si" alt="Demis Roussos - Forever and ever" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> This week, the duo explain their most recent “Life with Hungry Lucy” episode about the new song called “Erase Her”. You may view said video at this link. In their travels of the week, vinyl is rediscovered in a glorious way and new OPM’s are fo... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://war-n.vox.com/library/post/6a00cdf7e9601c094f00f48cf4e2750002.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cdf7e9601c094f00f48cf4e2750002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> music electronic theremin coldplay clara rockmore hl podcast demis roussos http://war-n.vox.com/library/post/tea-with-hungry-lucy-112-the-evolution-of-pajamas.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(War-N) http://war-n.vox.com/library/post/tea-with-hungry-lucy-112-the-evolution-of-pajamas.html?_c=feed-rss http://war-n.vox.com/library/post/tea-with-hungry-lucy-112-the-evolution-of-pajamas.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 21 Apr 2008 06:14:53 -0700 In this week's Tea with Hungry Lucy War-N & Christa share a preview of a new song (working title: Pajamas), likely title "The Best Day of Her Life". We get to hear the original noisy piano recording, and the newly arranged music. Read more and l... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://war-n.vox.com/library/post/tea-with-hungry-lucy-112-the-evolution-of-pajamas.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cdf7e9601c094f00e398f223fb0004?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> music band cake indie writing creativity preview baby shower recording severed heads http://war-n.vox.com/library/post/obscurity-vs-piracy.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(War-N) http://war-n.vox.com/library/post/obscurity-vs-piracy.html?_c=feed-rss http://war-n.vox.com/library/post/obscurity-vs-piracy.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 03 Apr 2008 16:22:04 -0700 Time to return to my ongoing musings (or endless rant, depending on your viewpoint) on what I'll call "music freedom". I came across a wonderful article by Andrew Dubber (via Derek Sivers) entitled "Should I Be Worried About Piracy?". Andrew tho... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://war-n.vox.com/library/post/obscurity-vs-piracy.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cdf7e9601c094f00f48ceb157f0003?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> music copyright sharing freedom piracy http://war-n.vox.com/library/post/the-value-of-music.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(War-N) http://war-n.vox.com/library/post/the-value-of-music.html?_c=feed-rss http://war-n.vox.com/library/post/the-value-of-music.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 23 Mar 2008 09:11:27 -0700 Lately I've been thinking and talking to others about the value of music. It's a topic that comes up a lot in the discussion of free music downloads. Many in the business of selling music argue that the act of allowing music to be freely download... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://war-n.vox.com/library/post/the-value-of-music.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cdf7e9601c094f00e398e8d1e80005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> music creative commons sharing freedom downloading file sharing http://war-n.vox.com/library/post/6a00cdf7e9601c094f00e398d6db4e0004.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(War-N) http://war-n.vox.com/library/post/6a00cdf7e9601c094f00e398d6db4e0004.html?_c=feed-rss http://war-n.vox.com/library/post/6a00cdf7e9601c094f00e398d6db4e0004.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 28 Jan 2008 01:23:13 -0800 The 100th episode of The with Hungry Lucy ... who would have thought such nonsense could last? This week, Christa and War-N slack off by letting everyone else run the show. We hear from fellow podcasters, musicians and all-around great people. W... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://war-n.vox.com/library/post/6a00cdf7e9601c094f00e398d6db4e0004.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cdf7e9601c094f00e398d6db4e0004?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> music podcast songwriting http://war-n.vox.com/library/post/6a00cdf7e9601c094f00e398d48d6f0001.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(War-N) http://war-n.vox.com/library/post/6a00cdf7e9601c094f00e398d48d6f0001.html?_c=feed-rss http://war-n.vox.com/library/post/6a00cdf7e9601c094f00e398d48d6f0001.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 20 Jan 2008 22:05:46 -0800 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://war-n.vox.com/library/video/6a00cdf7e9601c094f00e398d49d230004.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a3.vox.com/6a00cdf7e9601c094f00e398d49d230004-50si" alt="Howard Jones &quot;What is Love&quot;" /></a> <a href="http://war-n.vox.com/library/video/6a00cdf7e9601c094f00e398d4a8480005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a0.vox.com/6a00cdf7e9601c094f00e398d4a8480005-50si" alt="Howard Jones Life in one Day LIVE Brisbane 2007" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> What did HL talk about this episode? Well, there was Howard Jones, Howard Jones and uh Howard Jones! Just back, literally, from the road on a trip to Pittsburgh, the duo settle back into a warm house with a nice little chat. Other than HoJo mad... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://war-n.vox.com/library/post/6a00cdf7e9601c094f00e398d48d6f0001.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cdf7e9601c094f00e398d48d6f0001?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> music podcast live concert howard jones performance hungry lucy http://war-n.vox.com/library/post/6a00cdf7e9601c094f00e398d07e140001.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(War-N) http://war-n.vox.com/library/post/6a00cdf7e9601c094f00e398d07e140001.html?_c=feed-rss http://war-n.vox.com/library/post/6a00cdf7e9601c094f00e398d07e140001.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 09 Jan 2008 13:57:20 -0800 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://war-n.vox.com/library/video/6a00cdf7e9601c094f00e398d096a00005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a0.vox.com/6a00cdf7e9601c094f00e398d096a00005-50si" alt="~~~Alone~~~" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Carmen has assembled a beautiful video for our song “A Girl Alone” (from the “Before We Stand…” EP). I’m not sure of the source of all the imagery, but it’s really quite stunning. <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://war-n.vox.com/library/post/6a00cdf7e9601c094f00e398d07e140001.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cdf7e9601c094f00e398d07e140001?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> music video fan content hungry lucy ep user generate http://war-n.vox.com/library/post/brand-new-hungry-lucy-song-available-exclusively-at-hot-topic.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(War-N) http://war-n.vox.com/library/post/brand-new-hungry-lucy-song-available-exclusively-at-hot-topic.html?_c=feed-rss http://war-n.vox.com/library/post/brand-new-hungry-lucy-song-available-exclusively-at-hot-topic.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 18 Oct 2007 18:25:48 -0700 We are very pleased to announce the release of a brand new, exclusive Hungry Lucy song called "Hill" available exclusively at Hot Topic stores throughout the US. Asleep By Dawn Magazine Presents: DJ Ferret's Underground Club Mix #3 will be releas... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://war-n.vox.com/library/post/brand-new-hungry-lucy-song-available-exclusively-at-hot-topic.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cdf7e9601c094f00e398b467a00004?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> music hot topic gothic darkwave ferret