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Jake Griffiths
@jakegriffiths.bsky.social
Music, marketing and technology guy in rural Beds UK via London and Norfolk / X-ElectrodromeFM / #ncfc / #limebike enthusiast / Fully paid up member of #teampixel / Original music as The West View: https://youtube.com/@thewestview3532
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Happiness is a rug, a mug, and a Rickenbacker.
London England
April 24, 2025 at 6:59 PM
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Before trying to do a crossword:
I'm a smart guy!

After trying to do a crossword:
Who will care for me, the dumbest man in the universe
April 4, 2025 at 10:33 PM
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laughed pretty hard at this boat
April 4, 2025 at 11:11 PM
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AAAAAAAAAAAHHHHHHHHH
April 4, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Owl over the meadow in the evening in Gravenhurst Central Beds
March 30, 2025 at 7:38 AM
I like a metaphorical one
March 23, 2025 at 10:03 AM
Of all sports open for casual enjoyment, cycling is a) the most accessory heavy and b) the easiest to escalate in terms of cost

Discuss
March 17, 2025 at 6:25 PM
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Winamp Skin: expensivehifi11
March 13, 2025 at 10:26 PM
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The Eighty by XILS-Lab meticulously and faithfully emulates the iconic YAMAHA CS-80, which was Vangelis’ signature synthesizer featured in the “Blade Runner” soundtrack. Has the revered analog synth been finally captured?

@bytemapper.bsky.social dives in.

www.absynth.space/the-laborato...
The Eighty by Xils Lab: Has the Vaunted CS-80 Finally Been Captured? — ABSYNTH
Ask enough retro-inspired producers who the greatest musician to record a synth line might be, and you’ll get a slew of answers. However, I’ll bet confidently you’ll have quite a few folks citing the ...
www.absynth.space
March 6, 2025 at 12:02 PM
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On Sunday night I went to see the second of The Ting Tings' low-key comeback shows at Bush Hall. I think the last time an album of new songs somehow tricked my sense memory into such a deep, nostalgic sense of well-being was Air's Moon Safari. I am utterly smitten. www.patreon.com/posts/return...
Return of the Mac? The improbable and quite brilliant West Coast FM pop reinvention of The Ting Tings. | Pete Paphides
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March 4, 2025 at 7:00 AM
This week I'm at a massive mobile tech show in Barcelona. Enjoying the photo opportunities.
March 4, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Age yourself with your first gateway horror
March 4, 2025 at 5:07 PM
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March 3, 2025 at 12:22 PM
It really was an absolute stunner this evening
March 1, 2025 at 9:57 PM
Sunset over Gravenhurst and Wrest Park, Bedfordshire
February 28, 2025 at 10:16 PM
A brilliant night at the Bigg Theatre feat. my first live experience of a dulcimer, the best 18 string version of Free Fallin' in the Home Counties, an epic Celine Dion-alike and some serious shredding at the end (not by me).
February 28, 2025 at 8:30 PM
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About time we created one of these!
go.bsky.app/TP6NKd3
February 9, 2025 at 12:56 PM
The time I covered Lana Del Rey with Timo from Montage Collective and shot a video in Greece to go with it 👇

youtu.be/ncHnJ2w6EjY?...
Mariners Apartment Complex - Montage Collective feat. The West View (Lana Del Rey cover)
YouTube video by The West View
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February 21, 2025 at 7:33 PM
February 21, 2025 at 6:38 PM
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Capturing the original’s 16-voice polyphony, versatile signal paths, and extensive modulation capabilities, the Rhodes Chroma by @cherryaudio.bsky.social brings the iconic synthesizer’s sound and functionality to modern production.
Review by @bytemapper.bsky.social
www.absynth.space/the-laborato...
Cherry Audio’s Rhodes Chroma: An Unusual Classic Meets Modern Usability  — ABSYNTH
Written by Bytemapper
www.absynth.space
February 20, 2025 at 7:55 PM
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"While it is February, one can taste the full joys of anticipation. Spring stands at the gate with her finger on the latch.” -Patience Strong 🎨✨️
February 19, 2025 at 9:18 PM