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by merman
02/04/2017 - 14:16
Forum: Other Releases
Topic: Piano Pieces
Replies: 21
Views: 103361

Re: Piano Pieces

Loving the Giana song, Vred
by merman
16/10/2016 - 7:18
Forum: Events & Broadcasting
Topic: Fastloaders - 15th October, Camden
Replies: 6
Views: 31706

Re: Fastloaders - 15th October, Camden

Awesome evening.
The Fastloaders rocked, and it was great to catch up with some old friends.
by merman
14/10/2016 - 9:44
Forum: Events & Broadcasting
Topic: Fastloaders - 15th October, Camden
Replies: 6
Views: 31706

Re: Fastloaders - 15th October, Camden

Thanks, will be there between 6 and 7
by merman
11/10/2016 - 10:52
Forum: Events & Broadcasting
Topic: Fastloaders - 15th October, Camden
Replies: 6
Views: 31706

Fastloaders - 15th October, Camden

So let's see who from here is going?

Any plans to meet up beforehand?
by merman
12/06/2016 - 11:20
Forum: General Conversation
Topic: Hospital...
Replies: 42
Views: 57441

Re: Hospital...

Thanks guys. Had great fun stalking... I mean meeting and interviewing Ben Daglish, Archer Maclean, Roger Kean, Oli Frey, Darrell Etherington, David Pleasance (ex-Commodore UK managing director), Stoo Cambridge, Mevlüt Dinc and Robin Levy... Will post links to the videos when I have them. SID gets a...
by merman
10/06/2016 - 15:15
Forum: General Conversation
Topic: Hospital...
Replies: 42
Views: 57441

Re: Hospital...

So, the recovery continues.
Been writing again.

Making my first public appearance tomorrow at The Centre for Computing History, hosting two discussion panels (one C64 and one Amiga).
by merman
10/06/2016 - 15:14
Forum: General Conversation
Topic: BBC Radio 4 chiptune show
Replies: 2
Views: 9468

Re: BBC Radio 4 chiptune show

Enjoyed it, needed more C64 though!
by merman
10/06/2016 - 15:13
Forum: Fun Forum
Topic: What are you listening to right now?
Replies: 953
Views: 846954

Re: What are you listening to right now?

Paul Draper - EP One

Former Mansun frontman returns with his first solo material.

Also worth checking out The Anchoress - Confessions of a Romantic Novelist, an album Paul made a lot of contributions to.
by merman
21/11/2015 - 10:56
Forum: Other Releases
Topic: Piano Pieces
Replies: 21
Views: 103361

Re: Piano Pieces

Very good, Vred.
by merman
21/11/2015 - 10:54
Forum: Work In Progress, remix suggestions, and musicians talk
Topic: Commodore 64 MUSIC SYSTEM minidoodles
Replies: 1
Views: 8852

Re: Commodore 64 MUSIC SYSTEM minidoodles

I used the Advanced Music System, mainly to key in sheet music. I did do a couple of original compositions with it. It's a shame the MIDI option was a little limited (compared to the dedicated MIDI software) but did have the ability to play multiple files. So you could edit in notation and then play...
by merman
21/11/2015 - 10:52
Forum: Work In Progress, remix suggestions, and musicians talk
Topic: Remake suggestion: Netherworld
Replies: 3
Views: 8047

Re: Remake suggestion: Netherworld

Thunder roars. A rainstorm starts. The drums kick in...
by merman
21/11/2015 - 10:50
Forum: Work In Progress, remix suggestions, and musicians talk
Topic: Sound On Sound '80s session repro'!
Replies: 6
Views: 11848

Re: Sound On Sound '80s session repro'!

One of my favourite songwriters (Olly Knights from Turin Brakes) found an old reel-to-reel tape recorder on eBay, refurbished it and recorded a whole album at home - helping him get past a severe case of writer's block. So there is something to be said for trying a different method. These days whole...
by merman
17/10/2015 - 14:19
Forum: General Conversation
Topic: Hospital...
Replies: 42
Views: 57441

Re: Hospital...

Doing well, getting stronger.

Vosla, because of previous complications they will need to finish closing the surgical wound at a later date. I was expecting that, so it was not a surprise.
by merman
12/10/2015 - 9:29
Forum: General Conversation
Topic: Hospital...
Replies: 42
Views: 57441

Re: Hospital...

Hi,

Got home from hospital last Friday.
Operation went well, there will be another minor procedure in the next few months.

Taking things slowly and getting my strength back.