Re: [microsound] i failed at the kim cascone encryption challenge

[Mark Khemma <mkhemma@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

i feel your pain. each day i wake up with the hope that the seed
creativity
will blossem but it doesn't. but i'm in a sadder state than you as to the
fact that i don't even have a reason (like running a label) why my
remix hasn't been completed.  too bad i don't have an inspiration pill :(
-mark k.

On Wed, 20 Feb 2002, david turgeon wrote:

> i failed.  i wanted to present a parasites remix in time, but i'm just very
> unsatisfied with the work i've done with it.  i didn't do very much
> processing because i wanted to work with the sounds as kim had done them,
> as they are so abstract on their own.  but i must admit as to having a very
> hard time doing so as these sounds seem to elude my usual working methods
> (which, i must point out, worked wonders when i remixed francis dhomont.)
>
> now, part of the reason why i couldn't find a solution is that i have spent
> maddeningly little time on music recently.  i attribute part of this to the
> fact that i'm working everyday on my own record label.  this makes me all
> the more impressed at the amount of creative work someone like taylor
> deupree continues to do even with having to run his own record label.  then
> again, i have "temporarily stopped making music" before.  see where that
> lead me.  augh.
>
> so i'll definitely continue to work on the remix (if only for my own
> personal amusement) but i wanted to share the difficulty.
>
> have a nice day
> ~ david
>
>
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> To unsubscribe, e-mail: microsound-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> For additional commands, e-mail: microsound-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> website: http://www.microsound.org
>