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mathias

mathias@metalhead.club

<p>Prog metal, jazz, noisy post-rock guitar and general guitar gear enthusiast. Too many pedals. I’ve been playing for something like 20+ years now but I always put the white belt back on, and have so much more to learn.</p><p>Solo music: My Name is a Killing Word</p><p>Avatar image: A pumpkin with a jack o lantern face on top of a cornstalk body, from the cartoon Over the Garden Wall.</p>

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    Trying to trade for one of these Lichtlaerm Thorn distortion pedals. Excited to try a new-to-me heavy distortion circuit. I am also in the “distortion is distortion and listeners may not hear small differences” but I enjoy gear so this is just a little treat for myself. https://youtu.be/LjLmQAtC4Yg #MetalMusic #guitarists #GearSquad

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    I’m probably not explaining it well enough or what the problem is, but maybe being vague will help: #songwriters and #creativeWriting folks: how do you write something that’s personal and maybe a little bit difficult or emotional, but not have it come out as whiny or overly-dramatic navel gazing? Any tips to make it have more emotional resonance and “feel” important? #songwriting #musicians

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    Sharing a friend’s latest release: https://oppositegood.bandcamp.com/album/narrowness

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    Today&amp;#39;s #songwriting exercise is to practice rhyming. Pick a short phrase (or pull one from something you’re writing — you’re writing things down, right?) My first example is: Fortress of obsession Now take the last word and come up with rhymes. Examples for obsession: Confession Discretion Impression Freshen Procession Then once you’ve got around 10 rhymes, try to come up with a story using these end rhymes. Second, do the same thing but with an internal rhyme. For example: Walls o...

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    Cold and unwell.

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    What are you practicing lately? I need to try and broaden what I’m working on. #musicians #guitarists

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    RE: https://mastodon.social/@iFixit/116534000896879887 I have a pair of these! They’re great!

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    Tired. Big day for music though — my first jam session with a new group this afternoon.

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    I’m too tired lately, and life responsibilities haven’t let me really relax for awhile. Fellow #musicians, how do you relax and recharge? Specifically how do you use music and creating music for that?

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    For #TuneTuesday here’s a video of ambienttrash’s guitar playing in riffs he wrote over the years. https://youtu.be/0hRbsfYbe-k

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    Are there any books or courses specifically focused on filling in gaps in knowledge for music theory? Exhaustive references don’t help me to teach myself and beginner course and books “from the beginning” are a bit too basic. #musicians #musictheory #guitarist