Isaac Linder
@tharpa.bsky.social
DJ & dharma practitioner. "Everything sounds free." - Thelonious Monk
THE SATIN TUNING FORK first Mondays from 7-9ET on greatcircles.net
THE SATIN TUNING FORK first Mondays from 7-9ET on greatcircles.net
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Thelonious Sphere Monk was born in Rocky Mount, North Carolina on this day in 1917
📸 Guy Breemat/INA/Getty Images, Paris, March 10, 1963
📸 Guy Breemat/INA/Getty Images, Paris, March 10, 1963
October 10, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Thelonious Sphere Monk was born in Rocky Mount, North Carolina on this day in 1917
📸 Guy Breemat/INA/Getty Images, Paris, March 10, 1963
📸 Guy Breemat/INA/Getty Images, Paris, March 10, 1963
Putting the 'no' back in 'piano'.
October 9, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Putting the 'no' back in 'piano'.
RIP Miereanu 🌹
Sad to hear from Francois Bonnet about the passing of Costin Miereanu - I’m glad he could live to see the renewed interest in his work, if you haven’t heard his Poly-Art Recordings then you’re in for a serious treat. miereanu.bandcamp.com/album/poly-a...
Poly-Art Recordings 1976-1982, by Costin Miereanu
12 track album
miereanu.bandcamp.com
August 28, 2025 at 2:35 PM
RIP Miereanu 🌹
Like seeing an old friend. For me, an absolutely classic record.
August 24, 2025 at 6:46 AM
Like seeing an old friend. For me, an absolutely classic record.
Categorical Antithesis Generator
August 8, 2025 at 5:54 AM
Categorical Antithesis Generator
Heart Cooks Brain; Teardrop on the Fire
August 2, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Heart Cooks Brain; Teardrop on the Fire
When I see "heteroflexible" in dating profiles, I read it as a challenge and assume it means "heterobreakable"
July 2, 2025 at 5:38 PM
When I see "heteroflexible" in dating profiles, I read it as a challenge and assume it means "heterobreakable"
Love's bitter mystery
June 22, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Love's bitter mystery
Long time no Bluesky. Just opening this app to say that Calasso is the greatest author I have encountered in recent memory.
June 17, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Long time no Bluesky. Just opening this app to say that Calasso is the greatest author I have encountered in recent memory.
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That the media is an object of study at all.
What is common knowledge in your field but shocks outsiders?
No amount of research can guarantee the tiny flash of insight that leads to a new interpretation. That’s why writing history is stressful and can’t be systematized.
No amount of research can guarantee the tiny flash of insight that leads to a new interpretation. That’s why writing history is stressful and can’t be systematized.
What is common knowledge in your field, but shocks outsiders?
I'll start: Amazon makes more money out of their Cloud services than out of their e-commerce platform.
I'll start: Amazon makes more money out of their Cloud services than out of their e-commerce platform.
June 17, 2025 at 3:46 PM
That the media is an object of study at all.
My barista this AM: "my pronouns are po/ta/to" 🤣🥔🍠
May 29, 2025 at 3:38 PM
My barista this AM: "my pronouns are po/ta/to" 🤣🥔🍠
This rules. New Choi Joonyong release recorded using only paper and a VCR.
aloerecords.bandcamp.com/album/paper-...
aloerecords.bandcamp.com/album/paper-...
paper-gore, by Choi Joonyong
4 track album
aloerecords.bandcamp.com
May 21, 2025 at 7:14 PM
This rules. New Choi Joonyong release recorded using only paper and a VCR.
aloerecords.bandcamp.com/album/paper-...
aloerecords.bandcamp.com/album/paper-...
Woof. Recent grip from LA->DEN->NYC->DC->DET. Need to get some gigs lined up to share these! 👀
May 19, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Woof. Recent grip from LA->DEN->NYC->DC->DET. Need to get some gigs lined up to share these! 👀
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everyone's saying "just upload white noise to soundcloud to poison the dataset"
way ahead of you there:
white noise degraded through several steps of mp3 conversion
soundcloud.com/vuzhmusic/re...
way ahead of you there:
white noise degraded through several steps of mp3 conversion
soundcloud.com/vuzhmusic/re...
Recursive MP3 Encoding (for Tobias Reber)
From an idea posed by Tobias Reber, of degrading sound files by repeatedly encoding and re-encoding them.His idea was to use SoundCloud's compression as the filter.That's a very good idea, but in this
soundcloud.com
May 10, 2025 at 12:43 AM
everyone's saying "just upload white noise to soundcloud to poison the dataset"
way ahead of you there:
white noise degraded through several steps of mp3 conversion
soundcloud.com/vuzhmusic/re...
way ahead of you there:
white noise degraded through several steps of mp3 conversion
soundcloud.com/vuzhmusic/re...
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Probably my favourite era of Tangerine Dream.
May 4, 2025 at 9:09 PM
Probably my favourite era of Tangerine Dream.
Legendary cap on a wonderful weekend. Finally seeing Herr Maurizio do his thing.
May 5, 2025 at 5:03 AM
Legendary cap on a wonderful weekend. Finally seeing Herr Maurizio do his thing.
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Thank you dear Alan
Remembering Alan Lamb, by Lawrence English | The Quietus
Lawrence English looks back fondly over the life of a true giant of Australian sound art, Alan Lamb, who died recently
thequietus.com
April 29, 2025 at 10:37 PM
Thank you dear Alan
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This is incredible. Wait about 20 seconds into this clip. 🙃
April 23, 2025 at 3:28 AM
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"Music can imply the infinite if enough things depart from the norm far enough. Strange "abnormal" events can lead to the feeling that anything can happen, and you have a music with no boundaries." ~ Morton Feldman
January 22, 2025 at 4:10 PM
"Music can imply the infinite if enough things depart from the norm far enough. Strange "abnormal" events can lead to the feeling that anything can happen, and you have a music with no boundaries." ~ Morton Feldman
Tonight on greatcircles.net from 7-9ET, it's a deep-dive into the back catalog of Baltimore's Ultra Violet Light cassette label. Noise, sound art, and synth sculpture freaks tune in! 👽🎧
April 7, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Tonight on greatcircles.net from 7-9ET, it's a deep-dive into the back catalog of Baltimore's Ultra Violet Light cassette label. Noise, sound art, and synth sculpture freaks tune in! 👽🎧