Chaosity | Jimmy Ether
Recordist. Mastering engineer. Noise maker: The Ether Family Presents..., The Aloha State, Inverted Jenny, The Big Ragoo, (all the) Sceneless Hipsters, etc. Run a label collective called Headphone Treats. Artistic pontificator. Coffee. Scotch.
This blog is about songwriting, the artistic side of making records, performance and trying to make a go in life as an artist. Probably some random life stuff and funny pop culture too.
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RIP Storm Thorgerson
One of the greatest artists of our time. Thanks for all your beautiful inspirational images.
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Our Band of the Week, this week, hails from the depths of a southern seaside haven: San Diego! Octa#grape is four dudes ripping for dudes that...
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This to me is the most interesting thing I’ve ever posted. I could stare at these for hours.
Two meticulous maps showing the...
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This could be my favourite “taken with flash” gig photo I’ve taken so far - Julia Ruzicka of Future Of The Left tonight at XOYO.
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Our Confederate jasmine smells really LOUD right now. Give me a minute… I’ll think up a good Civil War joke.
15 lbs of green coffee. This should last me a couple of days. FRESH POTS!
Post-bath. He wasn’t thrilled, but loves the massive after-brushing.
Val’s birthday chocolate turtle cheesecake. My legal loophole is that I DON’T HAVE PAWS.
Ardbeg. It’s what’s for dinner.
Bryan… whiskey.
50th birthday of Earl Ether
As requested by a friend. Waveform of a recent Ether Family master. Top intended for vinyl, bottom for digital/CD.
Ume’s sunshower ep. The most gorgeous copper colored vinyl… photo doesn’t do justice. Great band. Great sounding record.
Activity while video is slowly loading. Tweaking of Bird.
HOG pict 2.
Me and HOG (hammer of god) together at last.
I’ve made a lot of comments in interviews and online about file-sharing/music piracy in the past, though it occurs to me that I’ve never really made an all-encompassing statement about my thoughts on the matter. In some regards, I’ve never really felt like I needed to explicitly outline my…
Yes, yes and yes.
Ampex tape deck liberation! Now to align them again and start, you know, using them again.
An organized mic and video rig closet. What a novel idea.
