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On New Tools, New Sounds, and Enough Synthwave Tunes to Release an Album

On New Tools, New Sounds, and Enough Synthwave Tunes to Release an Album

Posted on December 15, 2020 by Acid42

At the start of the year, I thought the Acid42 project was dead. Turns out all I needed was a new set of sonic tools. Read More

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Music for Dream City Podcast on Filipino Migrant Workers

Music for Dream City Podcast on Filipino Migrant Workers

Posted on September 14, 2015 by Acid42

Glad to have contributed some background music for a podcast telling the story of one Filipina migrant worker who became a captive domestic helper in New Jersey. And how she was able to escape in the back of a Dunkin’ Donuts van. This is what podcasts *should* be like. Read More

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The Last 4 Tracks from My Dead Workhorse Laptop

The Last 4 Tracks from My Dead Workhorse Laptop

Posted on August 18, 2015December 15, 2020 by Acid42

My workhorse laptop from 2002 is now dead. Thanks to my stupidity. But it served me well. And much longer than I thought it would. Here are the last 4 tracks I ever made on that machine. Read More

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How Synchronicity Delivered Me Projects, But I Dropped the Ball

How Synchronicity Delivered Me Projects, But I Dropped the Ball

Posted on August 13, 2015May 3, 2018 by Acid42

How once I decided I wanted to create more music, I suddenly got handed two remix projects, but then… I dropped the ball. Epic fail? Nah. I still learned good lessons. Read More

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Stuck in a Creative Hole for 3 Years

Stuck in a Creative Hole for 3 Years

Posted on July 27, 2015August 10, 2015 by Acid42

It’s been a long time.Probably about three years (or more) since I last produced a new Acid42 track.Here’s how circumstance and collaborators brought me out of the creative hole I was languishing in. Read More

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