Hominid
@hominidbenny.bsky.social
🌺🌸 Producing music as Hominid 🌺🌸
🎧Sound designer, Editor and Feild recordist. Trying my best.
📌Wellington,NZ
🔗🔗 https://linktr.ee/Hominid_Benny
🎧Sound designer, Editor and Feild recordist. Trying my best.
📌Wellington,NZ
🔗🔗 https://linktr.ee/Hominid_Benny
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Hominid
@hominidbenny.bsky.social
· Jan 27
I released new music last week. This song is called You are not a Wallflower.
It was an attempt to create something equally pretty and defiant. Super inspired by Four Tet and Boards of Canada.
It’s on all the streaming platforms. Visualiser by local idm wizard flip for Garth.
It was an attempt to create something equally pretty and defiant. Super inspired by Four Tet and Boards of Canada.
It’s on all the streaming platforms. Visualiser by local idm wizard flip for Garth.
More hydrophone recording.
The sound of Ice melting in warm water with an ambient asf 1 mk 2.
#fieldrecording #sounddesign
The sound of Ice melting in warm water with an ambient asf 1 mk 2.
#fieldrecording #sounddesign
May 24, 2025 at 10:11 PM
More hydrophone recording.
The sound of Ice melting in warm water with an ambient asf 1 mk 2.
#fieldrecording #sounddesign
The sound of Ice melting in warm water with an ambient asf 1 mk 2.
#fieldrecording #sounddesign
Reacquainted my self with hydrophone recording.
The strange sound of chalk dissolving underwater.
The strange sound of chalk dissolving underwater.
May 19, 2025 at 1:57 AM
Reacquainted my self with hydrophone recording.
The strange sound of chalk dissolving underwater.
The strange sound of chalk dissolving underwater.
Gonna post some field recording content.
Cape Kidnappers gannet colony.
Cape Kidnappers gannet colony.
May 19, 2025 at 1:55 AM
Gonna post some field recording content.
Cape Kidnappers gannet colony.
Cape Kidnappers gannet colony.
We started sound fx predubbing the film I have been working on for the past year this week.
Really nice to see it all come together.
Also to be reminded I’m working with some of the best in the world at this shit.
Really nice to see it all come together.
Also to be reminded I’m working with some of the best in the world at this shit.
May 16, 2025 at 8:39 PM
We started sound fx predubbing the film I have been working on for the past year this week.
Really nice to see it all come together.
Also to be reminded I’m working with some of the best in the world at this shit.
Really nice to see it all come together.
Also to be reminded I’m working with some of the best in the world at this shit.
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Douglas Lilburn:
absolute big dog king of the synthesizer, master of sound
Almost All Other Composers Around The World:
hapless goofball shit, tripping over patch leads and getting little electric shocks and stuff
absolute big dog king of the synthesizer, master of sound
Almost All Other Composers Around The World:
hapless goofball shit, tripping over patch leads and getting little electric shocks and stuff
April 30, 2025 at 11:42 PM
Douglas Lilburn:
absolute big dog king of the synthesizer, master of sound
Almost All Other Composers Around The World:
hapless goofball shit, tripping over patch leads and getting little electric shocks and stuff
absolute big dog king of the synthesizer, master of sound
Almost All Other Composers Around The World:
hapless goofball shit, tripping over patch leads and getting little electric shocks and stuff
Inject the Warfare sound mix right into my veins.
April 18, 2025 at 3:24 AM
Inject the Warfare sound mix right into my veins.
Released my first single as hominid a year ago today. Incredibly proud of the sound I found with this one. I think it epitomises what I want Hominid to sound like - Pretty, introspective, adventurous, a little bit ambient, a little bit clubby.
open.spotify.com/track/7y1OB8...
open.spotify.com/track/7y1OB8...
Introvert//Extrovert
Hominid · Introvert//Extrovert · Song · 2024
open.spotify.com
April 10, 2025 at 6:05 AM
Released my first single as hominid a year ago today. Incredibly proud of the sound I found with this one. I think it epitomises what I want Hominid to sound like - Pretty, introspective, adventurous, a little bit ambient, a little bit clubby.
open.spotify.com/track/7y1OB8...
open.spotify.com/track/7y1OB8...
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Relived my folk punk glory days at crywank last night.
April 2, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Relived my folk punk glory days at crywank last night.
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how i be listening to ambient music
March 28, 2025 at 1:47 PM
how i be listening to ambient music
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Because purchasing music is an active thought process and that’s the antithesis to consuming slop of any medium.
AI-generated music has ‘not taken off at all’ on Bandcamp (so far)
If you were trying to make money (not fraudulently!) from AI-generated music, you’d release it on streaming services, but you might also package it up into albums to sell on Bandcamp. However, according to that company it’s not yet…
If you were trying to make money (not fraudulently!) from AI-generated music, you’d release it on streaming services, but you might also package it up into albums to sell on Bandcamp. However, according to that company it’s not yet…
AI-generated music has ‘not taken off at all’ on Bandcamp (so far)
If you were trying to make money (not fraudulently!) from AI-generated music, you’d release it on streaming services, but you might also package it up into albums to sell on Bandcamp. However, according to that company it’s not yet seeing a spike in this kind of activity. “I have not noticed any significant uptick on records that are, like, created with the help of AI,” said its editorial director J.
musically.com
March 24, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Because purchasing music is an active thought process and that’s the antithesis to consuming slop of any medium.
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"When listeners discover Japanese musician Hiroshi Yoshimura the experience is often a revelation. 'I noticed how it activated everything,' said Dustin Wong, the experimental guitarist. 'It was extremely generous.'"
Hiroshi Yoshimura’s Environmental Music Is Enchanting a New Generation (gift link):
Hiroshi Yoshimura’s Environmental Music Is Enchanting a New Generation (gift link):
Hiroshi Yoshimura’s Environmental Music Is Enchanting a New Generation
The Japanese musician, who wasn’t widely known before his death in 2003, has become a beacon for listeners on YouTube and beyond.
www.nytimes.com
March 23, 2025 at 11:45 AM
"When listeners discover Japanese musician Hiroshi Yoshimura the experience is often a revelation. 'I noticed how it activated everything,' said Dustin Wong, the experimental guitarist. 'It was extremely generous.'"
Hiroshi Yoshimura’s Environmental Music Is Enchanting a New Generation (gift link):
Hiroshi Yoshimura’s Environmental Music Is Enchanting a New Generation (gift link):
You reckon I could piss here?
March 22, 2025 at 8:30 AM
You reckon I could piss here?
Quick post sound break to work on a dance show. Finally premiering at the opening of Dunedin arts festival next week after 3 years of developments.
March 20, 2025 at 10:16 PM
Quick post sound break to work on a dance show. Finally premiering at the opening of Dunedin arts festival next week after 3 years of developments.
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my dj name is Noiseferatu and boy do i suck
March 18, 2025 at 3:40 AM
my dj name is Noiseferatu and boy do i suck
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I watched eraserhead in a cinema finally. The sound design is fucking incredible on a proper system. Hell.
March 15, 2025 at 9:13 AM
I watched eraserhead in a cinema finally. The sound design is fucking incredible on a proper system. Hell.
2months no weed. Was kind of hoping I would feel mentally sharper or something but it turns out I’m just a dumbass
March 10, 2025 at 10:37 PM
2months no weed. Was kind of hoping I would feel mentally sharper or something but it turns out I’m just a dumbass
You Are Not A Wallflower.
March 10, 2025 at 10:18 PM
You Are Not A Wallflower.
Man up.
More like fuck up.
More like fuck up.
March 9, 2025 at 3:25 AM
Man up.
More like fuck up.
More like fuck up.
NZs music scene is so crazy. The amount of times I have seen people doing truely world class shit on a wednesday night at a tiny venue to like 15 people actually pains me.
March 8, 2025 at 8:56 PM
NZs music scene is so crazy. The amount of times I have seen people doing truely world class shit on a wednesday night at a tiny venue to like 15 people actually pains me.