Datasuck: Recent Episodes
Datasuck
Remix of my other track Meld. Check it out yo! https://on.soundcloud.com/2huPeSBU555lIB6XIJ
Loss function is a mathematical way of measuring how well or poorly a model is doing at its task.
Meld drifts through sun-faded memories and neon afterimages, fusing chillwave haze with Italo-disco pulse. It's the sound of life happening and unraveling at once, warm, weird, and a little haunted.The skeleton in the sunglasses? He shows up sometimes. Part mascot, part reminder, part mirror. He's always vibing, but never quite at ease. A symbol of the part of us that wonders what it all means, even while the beat goes on.
Four on the floor baby! Lot's of voices to give that vocal vibe humans love. Not that I'm not a human. I mean would an AI bot say they were human? Like all my stuff its more of a sketch of what the song could be, and the vocals here are like someone humming along. It just gets the point across. Your imagination does the rest.
Back in the 80s my older brothers were really into windsurfing. The windsurfing companies, boards, sails, design, colours, look, the whole aesthetic was new and exciting, leaving a mark on my young impressionable being.
Music inspired by 1984 and the Fairlight CMI. Image generated using Dal-E/Chat-GPT4 and FIGMA. Accompanying video can be watched on youtube: https://youtu.be/gVRERbsmTrE?si=IQCKrAAIgi63wY1R
This is very different from my 70-80s inspired tracks. I wanted to do some hippy hoppy style stuff and loaded up an a ton of samples and created this beast. If you have the room for some extra bass please use it. Stretch out and enjoy.
"Rip It Up" is a song by Scottish indie pop band Orange Juice, released in 1983 as the second single from their 1982 album of the same name. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UzPh89tD5pAReleased7 February 1983RecordedBerwick Street Studios, LondonGenreNew waveLabelPolydorSongwriter(s)Edwyn CollinsProducer(s)Martin Hayles
Scene: Playing with a live band at a local gig with a small but vocal crowd. Result? This recording.
Computronium is a material hypothesized by Norman Margolus and Tommaso Toffoli of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to be used as "programmable matter", a substrate for computer modeling of virtually any real object. - Wikipedia.
Started out as a song for my daughter's chicken named Floppy, but it made me think of computer stuff from the 80s. The sound of the floppy disk reading at the start of this track is from MrAuralization: https://www.freesound.org/people/MrAuralization/sounds/259292/.
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I start all tracks by figuring out the melody and structure on the piano. Then I grab a laptop and ruin it with drums and other crap. THis song eventually became: https://soundcloud.com/datasuck/honey-ciao Enjoy!
Wake up sleepy head, Saturday morning cartoons are on and mom and dad bought corn pops for breakfast!!
hey do you wanna go see the stars? okay, i’d love to that a rocket ship? no its a java powered galactic cruiser!
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