noise blog.
This blog is about music, mastering, and life. Philosophy not specifications, anecdotes not empirical science, opinions not gospel. There’ll be some ranting, I will swear, I might review things occasionally, and I might also share some useful information. I’m no authority on these things, there’s real people out there on the Internet that are, seek them out. This is more of a back porch philosophy corner. Pull up a chair.
Emotional Content As Intellectual Informants
The emotional content in a piece of music is usually critical to understanding the best approach for the mastering process on that particular record. This
The “Rules” of Mastering
The first rule of mastering philosophy is possibly, “first do no harm.“ This is a quote attributed to Hippocrates, from the work, Of the Epidemics,
No Way as Way.
Bruce Lee was a remarkable human. His philosophy is well-suited to any lifestyle that encourages self-improvement, and it is particularly well-suited to those in the
The Creative Inside Us All
What is a creative type of person? These days you see and hear a lot about creative types, creative thinkers, and other ideas that seem
Always Dream
Always dream, even when awake is a loose quote from Peter S. Beagle’s, The Last Unicorn. The concept behind the quote is something I try to consistently keep
Beautifully Flawed
Beautifully Flawed – the Pursuit of Perfection Living towards a perfect life. Having a perfect body. The perfect situation. The chase of perfection is in