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Birthing

Posted: March 6, 2012 in Uncategorized

The time is nearly here to let loose a new baby into the world, send it on it’s way and let it find it’s own wings in the big wide world. As ever with all my records I’ve got the feeling that it could fly or it could fail, it could end up with a [...]

Geek Pie

Posted: March 6, 2012 in Uncategorized

Actually, nothing to do with Nathan Barley… http://fashionablygeek.com/ More a blog on curious Geek Fashion, from cosplay to computer game furniture to cool ink. 

Colorpx

Posted: December 1, 2011 in Uncategorized

More of a brain dump/reminder for me.  But working on some pixel art recently I discovered just how hard it is to get something like Photoshop to behave when working with pixels trying to produce some old skool pixel art.  “No I don’t want to anti alias that…why?!  What are you doing?  No stop.  Grrrr”.  [...]

TrendsNow

Sad to hear of the death of the artist Cy Twombly. With his scratchy, semi calligraphic style he influenced and informed the work of many later artists and graphic designers. There was a rawness, a viscerality to his work that I always enjoyed. You could see the emotions in the strokes, the lines, the great [...]

Modulate album preview

Posted: July 6, 2011 in Uncategorized

Preview of the upcoming Modulate album…far from finished yet but gives you an idea what I’ve been working on holed up in the studio here.There will probably be other new tracks creeping in there, and no guarantee any of this will end up as the next album…but it’s where I’m at today as a work [...]

Kinetik Festival 4.0

Posted: April 29, 2011 in Uncategorized

We head to Montreal to play at the Festival Kinetik 4.0 at the end of May for our first Canadian show. Somebody left a camera lying around near our stupid robot…

JLT

Posted: April 20, 2011 in Uncategorized

Just stumbled upon this guy…great prog house/trance stuff available free to download. Definitely recommended for fans of Deadmau5, Gareth Emery etc. J.L.T. Jamendo page

Novation Twitch

Posted: April 15, 2011 in Uncategorized

I haven’t moved into Laptop DJ’ing yet…but I think the technology is really maturing now. This looks fantastic. Portable, robust and a great interface. Want one.

Fonts In Use – Type at work in the real world.. I’ll openly admit that I am quite obsessed with typography. I will also admit I think Helvetica is THE perfect sans-serif font. But as heavily as it features in modern design and marketing, there is life beyond Helvetica.