In this first stream of 2022, I am feeling quite motivated and inspired. I talk through the seven steps again, but this time with a focus on mental alchemy and purification of the heart, before diving into Bitwig for a fiddle with some of it's awesome new features.
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016 - New EP Premiere and Project Review
Finally pleased to share some new music coming out on July 9th of 2021!
It's all inspired by The Ocean. In this session I give you a full preview of the EP, with glorious visualisations by Flux Pure Analyzer, then take you on a wee tour of one of the Ableton projects, as well as some spiritual reflections of course.
014 - Psychedelic Shamanism & Spiritual Beliefs, Surprising Self-Discoveries and a Wee Bit of Psybreaks
I wish I could say "the title says it all" but honestly it barely even begins to cover it. There's a a lot of ground covered here, I felt the need to open up about some of my deeper spiritual beliefs and perspectives gained from shamanic work that has been very influential in my life.
I talk about God, how I came to believe, and how I think of the concept of God as the source of Good Energy or Goodness.
We dive into Alchemy and look at the divine attributes of the Principles, Elements and Luminaries, and I…
Read more012 - Serum Preset Review
Happy new year!
While i've not made much music recently, I did transmute December of 2020 into a new collection of Serum presets as a gift of gratitude to my lovely subscribers. In this video I give a guided tour of the new collection, do some jamming with them, and show how they were made.
You can download the Serum presets here.
011 - Sound and Instrument Design with Bitwig 3.3
Following a brief overview of the interface, we dive deep into Bitwig's Polymer synthesiser, designing instrument patches that are responsive to piano keys, rich in tonal variation and subtlety, utilising randomness and minimalist modulations to breathe life into sounds.
Check it out and get inspired ...