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  • foobar2000 – my configuration

    foobar2000 – my configuration

    Just for my reference, in this post I collect some notes on my configuration for the versatile Windows-based (but Wine-compatible) audio player (and library manager) foobar2000.

    Sun, 16th May 2021
  • Various Artists – [2010] SYNTHEMATIKA TWO

    Various Artists – [2010] SYNTHEMATIKA TWO

    Essential industrial synth-pop compilation from the golden age of netlabels.

    Wed, 18th Nov 2020
    CCBYNCND30, Compilation, Electronic, Industrial, Synth-pop
  • Ballpen – [2010] The Dreams Trilogy

    Ballpen – [2010] The Dreams Trilogy

    Dreamy friend of electro acoustic experimental sounds, akin to Crepusculum. Sleepy weird well crafted.

    Thu, 12th Nov 2020
    Acoustic, CCBYNCND30, Easy Listening, Electronic
  • Various Artists – [2013] FrostWire Creative Commons Mixtape Vol. 4

    Various Artists – [2013] FrostWire Creative Commons Mixtape Vol. 4

    Professionally produced pop music compilation, endorsed by BitTorrent client

    Wed, 4th Nov 2020
    CC-Unspecified, Compilation, Pop
  • Ezhak – [2016] Cold Sky

    Ezhak – [2016] Cold Sky

    Funky vaporwave. Essential genre entry, while avoiding most (not all) clichés.

    Thu, 29th Oct 2020
    CCBYND30, Electronic, Funk, Vaporwave
  • Rare & Cheese – [2010] Jazzpolice EP

    Rare & Cheese – [2010] Jazzpolice EP

    Classic hip hop sound with frisky jazzy loops and funky lyrics. Fresh Prince from Bel-Air style!

    Wed, 21st Oct 2020
    CCBYNCND30, Hip Hop, Instrumental
  • Welcome Home Morning Star – [2018] Nimrod

    Welcome Home Morning Star – [2018] Nimrod

    Cold as steel cinematic post rock from Portugal; calm sound yet strong atmosphere.

    Wed, 14th Oct 2020
    CCBYNCSA40, Post Rock, Rock
  • How to include more symbols into your WordPress blog’s social link menu

    How to include more symbols into your WordPress blog’s social link menu

    For my blog, I use the WordPress theme Twenty Sixteen that supports adding links to my profile on typical social media sites like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram et al. For these well-known names, the theme automatically inserts company logos in the circular link symbols: For smaller sites, the bundled Genericons font however does not provide those…

    Sat, 10th Oct 2020
  • Various Artists – [2008] The Silent Ballet, Volume VII: Có Vẻ Như Trời Sẽ Ngớt Mưa

    Various Artists – [2008] The Silent Ballet, Volume VII: Có Vẻ Như Trời Sẽ Ngớt Mưa

    Carefully crafted slightly experimental ambient post rock or drone tracks, with tender vocal tracks throughout.

    Wed, 7th Oct 2020
    CCBYNCND30, Compilation, Electronic, Post Rock

  • Bash: How to find all files modified on a certain day

    The following bash function (e.g. stored in your ~/.bash_aliases) finds all files within a directory that was changed on a specific date. I use this to retroactively check on all my activities throughout a day. For code-related changes, a filtered git log certainly is better, but this includes file downloads, modified text documents in one…

    Thu, 1st Oct 2020
  • PeerGynt Lobogris – [2011] The Edge of Forever

    PeerGynt Lobogris – [2011] The Edge of Forever

    Varied showcase of versatile artist from prog rock over downtempo to classic piano.

    Wed, 30th Sep 2020
    CCBYNCSA30, Electronic, Instrumental, Progressive Rock
  • Stikleader – [2013] Melody of the Clouds V2

    Stikleader – [2013] Melody of the Clouds V2

    83 minutes of uninterrupted instrumental laid-back techno. Easy on the ears, late night compatible.

    Wed, 23rd Sep 2020
    CCUnspecified, Electronic, Mix, Techno
  • Lavoura – [2019] Ayizan

    Lavoura – [2019] Ayizan

    Exotic future jazz fusion with groovy inserts left and right.

    Wed, 16th Sep 2020
    CCBYSA40, Exotic, Fusion, Jazz, World
  • King Shi – [2018] Red (LP)

    King Shi – [2018] Red (LP)

    Expertly produced fusion of instrumental hip hop and trip hop. Groovy, yet downtempo goodness.

    Wed, 9th Sep 2020
    CCBYNCND30, Electronic, Instrumental, Trip Hop
  • Alex Mason – [2020] Dark

    Alex Mason – [2020] Dark

    Rich field recording soundscapes combined with creepily dark ambient drones.

    Wed, 2nd Sep 2020
    Ambient, CCBYNC40, Dark, Electronic
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