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Archive for June, 2006

Rearing my ugly head

Just a quick note really.. I’m here, I’m alive, I finally have some time to myself after a fairly frantic fortnight followed by a back strain incident that left me pretty much incapacitated for five days. I got some more music done – there’ll be a new song uploaded fairly soon. It would have been [...]

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Cute!

It’s been a while since I posted something cute just for the sake of it, so I give you KITTEN vs FRONTROW. Enjoy.

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Surprises

I guess it must have been a while since I listened to all the songs I have on the PowerBook half-finished. I copied them across to the iMac tonight and found a couple of bass parts that I barely remember recording. The StingRay sounds utterly beautiful. I’ll try to get a song or two finished [...]

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The iMac setup

You guys had better appreciate how much tidying up I had to do to take these photos… Here’s the iMac in position. As you can see, Logic Pro handily makes use of the screen real estate. It’s really nice to be able to see all the windows I need without moving them about. Here’s the [...]

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Logic Pro

On Monday I decided to upgrade Logic Express to Logic Pro. I had to do something, as the new iMac has an Intel chip, meaning that it won’t work with my PPC copy of Logic Express. I could either crossgrade to the Intel version of Logic Express ($75) or fork out a grand for Logic [...]

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It arrived today

And isn’t it just beautiful… It’s the 20″ iMac with a 2Ghz Intel Core Duo chip, an ATi Radeon X1600 with 256Mb of VRAM, and a 250Gb HD. Currently it’s only packing 1Gb of RAM, but I’ll fix that in the next week or so. Right now it’s purring like a kitten. If you have [...]

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Finally a minute to breathe

I’ve been busy as a dog with two bottoms this week (or something)… barely had time to scratch myself, let alone blog about my scratchings. Today was the first day I’ve had to myself in a while, so I got some recording done (yes, Justin, I’ve been working on the song for ya!) and I [...]

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