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📻Living Through the Media Evolution💿
How do you listen to music? And how do you discover new artists? As technology has evolved, the methods of access have become more individual and…
Sep 2 • 
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👧🏼 Jill Sobule: A Tribute 🌹
Remembering the life and works of Jill Sobule, queer feminist icon, singer-songwriter, and one of the first musical artists I ever heard.
Aug 23 • 
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👩‍🏭 Working on the Worst 👎
Can I make the worst song I've made into something worthwhile? Let's find out!
May 27 • 
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📚 Music Librarianship is a Wild Ride 🤯
What happens when a musician wants to become a cataloger in a music library? Their head explodes because they have to learn too many things at once!
May 6 • 
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🔉 DAW DAW DAW 🔊
What is a DAW? I didn't know either, until I finally set my mind to making my own music. Music software is overwhelming, so I'll walk you through what…
Mar 29 • 
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🚶‍♀️ Marching Towards April ☔
What's in a name? How does an artist claim authenticity? A discussion of faux-60's pop star April March, and her insistence on presenting a persona that…
Mar 5 • 
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🍃 A New Beginning 🌱
This is my very first post!😸 Here I share my first song sketch made with Ableton Note and talk about the background of my musical journey up until now.
Feb 20 • 
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