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Drum and bass is nice. So are lofi sounds. I wanted to try my hand at writing a song that was a little more standard, and it turned out better than I expected! This is probably my first completed song with vocals and original lyrics, so it holds a special place in my heart.

I love fugues, and I decided to try my hand at writing a fugue with 12-tone constraints. In the post, I'll explain the framework I used as well as details about my aesthetic sensibilities and the efforts I took to preserve those when tangling with tone rows.

Years ago (*shudders at writing that*), there was a thing called Twitch Plays Pokémon. It inspired me to create a Twitch bot that creates music based on chat interactions. This post has some details about that project.

I have always appreciated absurdity. This story absolutely is that. It's short, simple, a little sad, and simply bizarre. Sometimes there is no explanation for life's oddities and we're left to cope on our own.

Okay, so hear me out here: I wrote an Excel spreadsheet that draws what are only partially random words from the Enochian Keys for the composition of a ritual, where the words both describe the outcome of the ritual and how to perform it. Curious? Take a look.