Goodness comes to those who vibrate
When you scratch a little you quickly discover it’s not just money. Read “The CIA’s Greatest hits” (by Mark Zepezauer) / Look up the Church hearings from the 1970’s / and research MK-Ultra mind control / CIA-LSD / …ALL of this will make sense. Also related: “Club 27” phenomenon (see below). There are some magnificent … Read more
The Purist’s Paradigm: An Exhaustive Analysis of Mapleshade Records, the Sprey Methodology, and the Quest for Acoustic Truth The intersection of thermodynamic aerospace engineering and high-fidelity audio reproduction is a profoundly esoteric domain, yet it is precisely within this improbable nexus that Mapleshade Records forged its enduring legacy. Founded in 1986 by the late Pierre … Read more
“People want to hear dissonances.” Dissonance = emotion. Haunting tones. Surprise notes. Transcript
Look into what MAPLESHADE RECORDINGS was doing. Also, Chesky Records. There is an huge fresh interest in vinyl again. Half-speed mastering, cutting…tape project…massive new opportunities in analog are coming back around as collective wisdom has fully explored to finally reveal the thorough awfulness of digitalia on all levels.
The brain processes distorted guitar as a complex but structured signal. Emotional and physiological outcomes depend primarily on: perception; familiarity; context. Acoustic features (distortion, tuning) influence perception, but do not independently determine biological harm or benefit. Distorted Guitar, Brain Response, and Physiology: A Scientific Analysis Overview This analysis examines three specific domains using established acoustics … Read more
PROMPTS (1) studies showing metalheads are happier than most people, metal shredding heavy metal guitar players; (2) so playing cymatically-water-harmful (and dr emoto) music on guitar is good for the player according to at least 1 published study); any studies showing harm or good for listeners of distorted heavy metal? (3) bio/neuro effets “I’m 64, … Read more
