Archive for May, 2010

How many times were you around people who didn’t understand the music that you raved about? And what about that influential artist? “Seriously, you don’t know Autechre?” “Never heard of Aphex Twin?” How do you convey to a person the importance of being important in this massively tiny underground scene? What if that importance is [...]


Ahhh… The World Heritage Site of American Consumerism – Walmart. You must visit at least once in your life, to take in all of its wonders, from sights to sounds… The squealing of shopping cart wheels, the blasting television commercials, and of course, the screaming children. *bing* *bing* *bing* – I’m sorry, but you can’t [...]


A long time contributor to Headphone Commute, Tigon, tries his hand at mixing up his favorite tracks for our Podcast. Fans of experimental, ambient and dub sounds will be absolutely delighted with this traversal of amazing selections! Once again, the music speaks for itself here! Here are Tigon’s thoughts: I thought it was about time [...]


It’s a beautiful morning. So I went hiking… It’s May 1st, but the last year’s foliage still covers the ground. In the background the sound of the creek slowly fades away, as I climb up the hill, crunching branches and leaves… Far away is a deep rumbling of an airplane…


This installment of Sound Bytes features some of my latest picks among the net-label community. Distributing music digitally, and mostly for FREE, net labels are a collection of artists sprinkled across the domain of intarwebs with one goal in mind: make great music and spread it far and wide! Back in the early 90s even [...]



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