Back in the House
We are back in the renovated house, where the kitchen has jumped from 1973 to 2023 in two months. During that time cupboards have lost their handles (you just push…
MUZAK for Suspended Animation
Hello again dear void! Are you well? Operation 'Tidy Your Bedroom' continues. (OK I will stop being so bloody cryptic.) Last post was about tidying up the albums. Now some…
Baby Steps
Look how far bubby has grown! The quality you have come to expect from my sites Nilamox is on the way. My Man Cave is likely the most popular feature…
A completely biased guide to DAWs
Your DAW (Digital Audio Workstation) is a matter of taste. As you have appalling taste, you are lucky that I have found time to instruct you in the matter. Ableton…
Life Hacks for the recently widowed
I am a widower. You got knocked down, but you get back up. Everybody finds their way again, and these are some ways I am doing it. Set a deadline.…
Renovations with an axe
Some changes have been made in preparation for a rebuild of tomellard.com.All talk of synthesisers has been moved out of the blog and to a new Man Cave sub site…
There’s reasons why we don’t use tape recorders any more
About a month ago I bought a ZOOM multi track as a portable loop machine for live performance; if you care you can read more about that in an earlier…
Zoom Zoom
I’ve been asked to review my new ZOOM. Your wish is my command. What is it? It’s a portable 24 track sound recorder made by ZOOM, best known for their…
It’s Raining Synthesisers
Here in the year of our lord 2013 it’s raining 80s synthesisers. Yes yes I know that the boutique manufacturers have been on the rise for years – but I…
KORG KORG KORG OMG KORG
COMMENTS ARE GETTING BORING AND ARE CLOSED. DO WHAT THOU WILLST, There was a time slightly after the dinosaurs that I owned a small wall of KORG. There was two…