Hominid

More hydrophone recording.
The sound of Ice melting in warm water with an ambient asf 1 mk 2.

#fieldrecording #sounddesign

Reacquainted my self with hydrophone recording.
The strange sound of chalk dissolving underwater.

Gonna post some field recording content.

Cape Kidnappers gannet colony.

We started sound fx predubbing the film I have been working on for the past year this week.

Really nice to see it all come together.

Also to be reminded I’m working with some of the best in the world at this shit.

Douglas Lilburn:
absolute big dog king of the synthesizer, master of sound
Almost All Other Composers Around The World:
hapless goofball shit, tripping over patch leads and getting little electric shocks and stuff

Inject the Warfare sound mix right into my veins.

Introvert//Extrovert Hominid · Introvert//Extrovert · Song · 2024

Released my first single as hominid a year ago today. Incredibly proud of the sound I found with this one. I think it epitomises what I want Hominid to sound like - Pretty, introspective, adventurous, a little bit ambient, a little bit clubby.

open.spotify.com/track/7y1OB8...

Relived my folk punk glory days at crywank last night.

how i be listening to ambient music

Because purchasing music is an active thought process and that’s the antithesis to consuming slop of any medium.

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You reckon I could piss here?

Local siren guy.

Quick post sound break to work on a dance show. Finally premiering at the opening of Dunedin arts festival next week after 3 years of developments.

my dj name is Noiseferatu and boy do i suck

Exploring the sounds of ‘90s and early 2000s techno in Aotearoa Martyn Pepperell shares some of New Zealand's earliest & most influential digs.

Looking at '90/2000s techno from Aotearoa for @mixmag.net ANZ.

mixmag.net.au/feature/expl...

New books

I watched eraserhead in a cinema finally. The sound design is fucking incredible on a proper system. Hell.

2months no weed. Was kind of hoping I would feel mentally sharper or something but it turns out I’m just a dumbass

You Are Not A Wallflower.

YouTube video by MusicRadar Tech Djrum in the studio: Making Frekm Pt.2

www.youtube.com/watch?v=zyMD... bro.

Man up.
More like fuck up.

Was djing up at active so had a pretty good view of when they rocked up. They were quickly moved along. Pathetic and boring. It all just made me a little sad to watch.

NZs music scene is so crazy. The amount of times I have seen people doing truely world class shit on a wednesday night at a tiny venue to like 15 people actually pains me.

Air horn?

🫡

So deserved.

Drop rig doing
It’s thing so I just get to take this in.