I had never heard of February Album Writing Month [FAWM] before this year but it seems to have actually been around for quite some time. The idea behind it is that you commit to writing 14 songs in 28 days. Since 2012 is a leap year, it’s going to be 14 1/2 songs over 29 …
Last week, Google announced a few things. One being that Google Music was now available without and invite. The second being Google Music for Artists, which is what I’ll be writing about in this post. I’ve been wondering for some time whether Google would be opening some way for artists and labels to distribute music …
An Early Morning Letter, Displaced has recorded a version of “Silent Night” for the Christmas season. The recording can be found on SoundCloud. The recording is intentionally “quiet” and bass-heavy. If listening on a system which produces inadequate lows- you won’t be able to experience the half of it! Silent Night by Fractured Vision Media
This is just a short post to document that both my business, “Fractured Vision Media, LLC“, and my experimental darkambient project “An Early Morning Letter, Displaced” have Facebook pages now. Please like and favorite as appropriate! I’ve also loaded up a bunch of Fractured Vision Media distributed tracks to Soundcloud: Latest tracks by Fractured Vision …
Having just completed the master for the upcoming An Early Morning Letter, Displaced release; 6Threads, I’d like to make a formal announcement here along with some words about this collection of work. Track listing: To Lead You Down Strangling Strangers Atrophy (still) So Crushed Alice If Only 6Threads is the first EP release from An …
I’d like to take some time as this month comes to a close to highlight some articles and posts that have featured my personal involvement with ‘An Early Morning Letter, Displaced‘, Emergent Collective One, or both: Joseph LabrecqueAugust 20th – CodeBass.net 360Flex – An awesome night of nerd made music!! 360Flexapalooza!August 18th – 360|Flex DU …
Lee Fernandes, contributor of the track ‘PHP’ on Emergent Collective One was recently interviewed by Pique Web. Check it out around the one hour mark to hear Lee discuss PHP (the language), EC1, references within the lyrics, and the audio composition process! Listen to the interview: Pique Web Episode 3 – Sessions, accounts, and the …
Emergent Collective One Formally known as the “community compilation CD project”, Emergent Collective One is now available for download. As detailed in the original call for submissions, this is a community effort and is quite free for those who wish to acquire a copy. Released under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported license; you may …
A few weeks ago, I was being interviewed about my audio project “An Early Morning Letter, Displaced” and some questions came up around process. Specifically whether the process of creating had changed much for me over the last decade in regard to music composition. I’ve thought about this quite a bit since the interview and …
July 1st is almost upon us and that date marks the closing of submissions for the Community Compilation CD Project! If you want to get a track in… better do it ASAP! We already have an incredible turnout from the confirmed contributers but would not mind a few surprises, either. Just so you all know- …
Earlier this week I noticed a tweet from Charlie Griefer mentioning a new project called CodeBass having to do with music and Adobe technology. Thinking this sounded like a huge mesh point for the ongoing Community CD Project, I was pretty quick to check it out. What a great idea and an excellent community resource! …
Just a reminder that interested members of the community have 20 days left to submit tracks toward the Community CD Project! You can learn more about this from my initial call for submissions and view a list of confirmed contributors and additional information at the project page. If anyone who manages or interfaces with the …