26/11/2017

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# At the beginning of the month I celebrated 200 consecutive days of posts and I continued the streak - until yesterday.

It just wasn't a particularly "bloggy" kind of day.

I headed to bed around 11pm and could have easily thrown something together, maybe something meta about turning up every day and the obligation that comes with it.

But I chose not to.

Posting every day is great, is something you can be proud of, but I think that once it stops happening naturally, organically, once it becomes an obligation rather than a joy, it's time to step back and not force it.

That's not how I want to blog.

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# After recently mentioning that I should break out my old copy of ReBirth to make some music my attention was well and truly rapt by Auxy in the App Store today.

Dubbed a "mobile studio" it lets easily you combine drums and synths (bass and lead) using a basic piano roll and pattern sequencer.

But basic it isn't!

The ease with which you can throw something together and even automate controls and effects is remarkable.

I've been playing with it on and off all day and quickly come up with this:  

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