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About Fresh

Apple Mac Fan/Spacecraft Systems. Engineer - NASA missions. guitarist/producer/AFOL/fitness fan/film+TV+soundtrack composer/podcast host/Python newbie coder. Music by me: http://SFTF.bandcamp.com. Mellowly Cool. Find me on IG @sftfmusic and Bluesky: MrFresh

DDO (Digital Day Off) #2

Posted on August 15, 2011 by Fresh

Greetings readers… 12:17am. Happy Monday, for those in the EST zone. For those who read my post below, I decided I was due for another digital day off. One reason I took it is that I’ve been recalling how it … Continue reading →

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Sample library elements – A creative approach in production

Posted on August 8, 2011 by Fresh

Greetings producers, sound designers, “beatmakers”, musicians. Hope your day is going well. Last night I took some time to again categorize samples from sample CDs I get from the magazines Future Music and Computer Music. Some of you have read … Continue reading →

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The Sunday Soundtrack – 07 Aug 11 – featuring Clara Hill

Posted on August 7, 2011 by Fresh

Greetings listeners. Welcome to another edition of The Sunday Soundtrack! It’s been about a nine month hiatus…whew…long time coming, but it’s good to be back once again. It’s been a hot summer this year…all the more better to bring you … Continue reading →

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Health and Wellness Week: July 25 – 29: 8 Surprising Benefits of Drinking Water

Posted on July 28, 2011 by Fresh

Greetings… On this next to the last day of Health and Wellness Week, I decided to post about another physical aspect of well being and that is the benefits of water. All you physicians check me on this, but from … Continue reading →

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Health and Wellness Week: July 25 – 29 – Motivation to be well.

Posted on July 26, 2011 by Fresh

Hello all…. Hope everyone is well (no pun intended) This week is National Health and Welness Week and though we are into our second day of it, I thought I’d do a quick post in conjunction to what my friend … Continue reading →

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That’s The Way I Like It (B-side) – Slave/New Plateau (1984)

Posted on July 11, 2011 by Fresh

Crew… What’s up? Over the last month or so, I keep finding out real good things about Slave that I never knew about. Through the tribute post I did for Mr. Mark in March, I’ve received some great comments, an … Continue reading →

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Morning run (08 Jul 11): Nike+

Posted on July 8, 2011 by Fresh

Good morning crew… Happy Friday to all. It’s been a minute since I blogged about running, much less blogged at all, but since I have a few minutes this morning before I head into the office, why not. If you’ve … Continue reading →

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Chronicles of A Remix – Vol.2: Stop It Now/Karlina Veras – Pt.1

Posted on May 4, 2011 by Fresh

Greetings Crew… Back with another edition in the series entitled “Chronicles of A Remix”. In this edition, I’ll bring you in on a song I’m producing for Santo Domingo born, London-based vocalist, Karlina Veras. Karlina and I connected via Twitter … Continue reading →

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Future Music – In Studio With | Dennis Ferrer

Posted on May 3, 2011 by Fresh

Greetings crew… Hope all is well with you. Over the weekendI picked up the April 2011 edition of Future Music , my favorite magazine on music production technology. In this edition, there’s an article on Dennis Ferrer, a long time … Continue reading →

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Chronicles of a Remix: I’m Walkin’/Mary Mary – Day 8 (The Sendoff)

Posted on April 26, 2011 by Fresh

Sup crew… I just finished the final base arrangement of the mix. Added a little track automation to the acappella track, as well as a jazzy guitar riff towards the end. I tend to like using a nice combination of … Continue reading →

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