Journal
Notes from the bench.
On playback, instruments, and the craft underneath them: why the studio builds things the way it does.
- A synthesizer should feel physical before it looks impressive.The useful metaphor is not a spreadsheet of parameters. It is pressure, matter, bloom, friction, and motion.
- The player is not a feed.Owned music deserves software that understands collection, sequence, memory, and the handoff between tracks.