The other day, I was listening to an interview of the lead singer-songwriter of a hugely successful band (that I had never heard of, see below), during which he described the difference in his view between a hobbyist and an artist.
The gist of his point was this:
#music #musique #collaboration
You may remember that I contributed two songs to the last #BonkWave triple album: C’est quoi (le bonkwave) ? and La sieste/Don’t Mind Me.
OK so Spotify stiffs artists, platforms fascist podcasters, their CEO is a billionaire trumpie and he’s investing in military AI. Great.
Which is probably why I keep getting the same question on fedi and IRL: what is the best Spotify alternative?
To find out, read the rest of this post on NHAM!
#song #music #musique #collaboration
You Are Not Alone was composed and recorded by C.Circo and myself for the Comfy Collaborations tribute album, which was coordinated by Deborah Pickett to celebrate the legendary #RadioFreeFedi Comfy Channel.
A short Mastodon thread published here for posterity.
#blogpost #music #musique #collaboration
I’ve been writing music and songs for several decades now, and every single time I finish a piece, I wonder if it was the last, if the well has run dry.
Well it sure didn’t happen this year. I can’t believe I put out so much stuff! Let’s see...
#billet #oisivetéRadicale #fedivers
Quand je dois faire des choix, petits ou grands, je les catégorise schématiquement dans ma petite tête de la manière suivante :
On peut bien sûr avoir des avis différents sur ce qui est bien ou mal ou entre les deux, et trouver certains choix plus ou moins contraignants, douloureux, coûteux, etc.
Et avant qu’on ne m’allume, je parle bien de situations où on a le choix, de la marge de manœuvre, ce qui est souvent un privilège (de classe, de genre, d’origine, etc.).
Or donc je me représente les choix de la façon suivante :
#chanson #song #music #musique #collaboration
Not What I Call Bonkwave Vol 003, Disc B, Bonked and Unbonked, le 2e volet délicieusement éclectique de ce triple album, est sorti !
Ma contribution, La sieste/Don’t Mind Me, a une histoire un peu compliquée :