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3 Ways 808 State Made Me Love Dance Music

3 Ways 808 State Made Me Love Dance Music

Posted on August 19, 2015May 3, 2018 by Acid42

How psy-trance artists 808 State got me hooked on producing electronic music because of one album, Gorgeous.

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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.

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Creativity Lessons from a Nine-Year Old Boy and His Cardboard Arcade

Creativity Lessons from a Nine-Year Old Boy and His Cardboard Arcade

Posted on April 10, 2012August 11, 2015 by Acid42

Nine-year old Caine Monroy built an entire game arcade out of cardboard boxes, tape, brown paper bags, calculators and string — because he wanted to own and manage his very own arcade. And that goal pushed him toward a creative endeavour that fulfilled his artistic need.

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A Season of Protest

A Season of Protest

Posted on February 4, 2012 by Acid42

This March is #BLACKMARCH.  Join others who will STOP buying products from big media and instead, will purchase from independent producers, from netlabels offering creative commons music, from websites with open source materials, from the artists themselves.

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Generating Electronica Song Titles

Generating Electronica Song Titles

Posted on November 17, 2011August 11, 2015 by Acid42

Someone ought to make a song title generator just for electronic music tracks. But no one did. So I went and made my own.

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