On Stockhausen & AI

Stockhausen, the original crate digger/sampler/art school oddityu I was listening to Kreuzpiel and Zyklus as I was reading the article.  So that I could experience Stockhausen all the more as I explored his work. I really enjoyed his discussion about sampling, and tales of visiting the musee de L’homme to sample different ethnological instruments. It… Continue reading On Stockhausen & AI

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How to Convert .Caf Sample Files to .Aiff 100% Free

I wrote an automator app to convert .caf apple loops in Garageband to aif so that I can use them in Ableton etc. It’s the only truly 100% free solution I know out there. Download it here for free (at your own risk) or below. [button url=”http://mayowatomori.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/TomoriAifConverter.zip” style=”blue” size=”small”] 100% Free Download [/button] Thanks to Kinetic and… Continue reading How to Convert .Caf Sample Files to .Aiff 100% Free

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My summer of music, technology and theatre

I’ve neglected my blog over the last few months. But that’s not to say I haven’t done or made anything cool. I’ve been a very busy bee.

Slothpop calls it quits!

I heard a rumor that Slothpop was calling it quits last week. I was crushed. To make things worse, it was just after I had spent an evening enjoying Slothpop’s lead singer/writer Ko performing with the Indianapolis Symphony. It’s a real shame. Slothpop was easily one of Indy’s most accesible and amazing bands. Parting is Such Sweet… Continue reading Slothpop calls it quits!

Catvertising & Cat Copy

Brian, Cats are playing an increasingly important role in creative strategy. So I wanted to show that I am as comfortable writing cat copy, as I am human copy. I wrote a cat-themed Christmas song last year to share with a few close friends. The lyrics for “Christmas Cat (Mewtide Melody)” were inspired by my… Continue reading Catvertising & Cat Copy

“Feeling”: A Song About Dark Desire

To him, a touch is a blow. That simple awkward sentence on a friend’s fridge set this story in motion. It is at the very least, a story about not getting what one wants. It’s about being with someone and trying to reach into that intimate place where they can feel you, rather than just… Continue reading “Feeling”: A Song About Dark Desire