Link love for August 26th

Kind of Bloop (above): An 8-Bit Tribute to Miles Davis’ Kind of Blue.

How did a plastic water bottle, imported from a military dictatorship thousands of miles away, become the epitome of cool?.

Art of the arcade.

How to develop groove in your playing.

12 Greenest colleges and universities in the U.S.

Osmos has a sublime electronic soundtrack by Loscil, Gas/High Skies, Julien Neto, Biosphere, and more.

By refusing to comment on the work you show the work some respect; you allow the work to just be.

New Release: Short Fictions

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I have uploaded a batch of short songs I recorded over the past few months. They were meant as interstitial music, but they’ve taken on a life of their own. I intended them to be exercises in brevity—hence: Nofi : Short Fictions (34.8 MB archive):

  1. Delivering Parenth (3:25, 6.28 MB MP3)
  2. Eternus Unveiled (0:40, 1.43 MB MP3)
  3. Forgotten Fields (1:22, 2.49 MB MP3)
  4. Sizenuss Chimes In (1:06, 2.09 MB MP3)
  5. Somber Fungi (2:32, 4.76 MB MP3)
  6. Spellbindery (1:31, 2.89 MB MP3)
  7. The Epic Doctrine (0:54, 1.86 MB MP3)
  8. Things Stolen and Returned (5:00, 8.52 MB MP3)
  9. Thus Smote Magbra (2:08, 4.41 MB MP3)

New Release: 2006 Fall Megamix

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I have uploaded a mix of recent and unreleased music (43 minutes, 62.23 MB MP3) for your enjoyment.

 

Track order:

  1. Scribnus, Fumbling
  2. Code Book
  3. FCPH
  4. “Alright, let’s…”
  5. Uke and Jack*
  6. The Nibbler
  7. Untitled (2006-07-17)*
  8. Micro Micro
  9. Highballer*
  10. Dark Magus*
  11. Untitled (2006-06-26)*
  12. Baby Steps*
  13. Untitled (2006-07-04)*
  14. While We Sleep*

*=unreleased