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Re: Liking/Disliking your own music



Great story!  Excellent result.


On Jan 8, 2012, at 11:39 PM, Michael Peters wrote:

> during my last gig I felt terrible because it was in a very loud club and
> 80% of the people weren't listening. I played for 45 minutes nonstop 
> with a
> fuck-you-all attitude (that I honestly didn't know I could have). 
> Whatever
> plans I had for the gig evaporated after a minute, and I played whatever
> came up, changing styles often, sometimes with a slightly aggressive
> undertone, never happy with the results but hoping that eventually 
> something
> useful would appear. Afterwards I was totally frustrated, so much that I
> thought I should stop doing this altogether. So much effort and total
> frustration, for what? I hardly couldn't sleep that night.
> After two days, I gave in and finally listened to my recording, finding 
> that
> while it wasn't technically perfect, I actually quite liked its flow of
> ideas, so much that I put it on Bandcamp as a live album :)
> http://veloopity.bandcamp.com/album/vorstadtprinzessinnenklangwellen

David Gans - david@trufun.com or david@gdhour.com
Truth and Fun, Inc., 484 Lake Park Ave. #102, Oakland CA 94610-2730
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