Drummer Gene Krupa
House and people living in it in Hamburg, Germany c1904
Photograph by Hans Breuer
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Cornell University: World’s largest natural sound archive now fully digital and fully online.
“In terms of speed and the breadth of material now accessible to anyone in the world, this is really revolutionary,” says audio curator Greg Budney, describing a major milestone just achieved by the Macaulay Library archive at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology. All archived analog recordings in the…
My mind,” he said, “rebels at stagnation. Give me problems, give me work, give me the most abstruse cryptogram or the most intricate analysis, and I am in my own proper atmosphere. I can dispense then with artificial stimulants. But I abhor the dull routine of existence. I crave for mental exaltation. That is why I have chosen my own particular profession, or rather created it, for I am the only one in the world
—Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Sherlock Holmes (via brettbatch96)
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Check out this mix on @8tracks: “Chills & Fever”
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Birds of Paradise (by frankerpulten)
Hip-hopian archeology
Check out this mix on @8tracks: “Hip-hopian archeology”
The Mills Brothers - Till Then (by John1948NineC)
