Brown Acid: the sound that rock forgot | Music | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/music/2017/oct/31/brown-acid-rock-lance-barresi

The Scary Sound Machine That Is ‘Trying To Set People A Little Bit Off-Kilter’ : NPR http://www.npr.org/2017/10/29/560181981/the-scary-sound-machine-that-is-trying-to-set-people-a-little-bit-off-kilter

How 1977 Broke All the Rules and Changed Music Forever | Consequence of Sound https://consequenceofsound.net/2017/10/how-1977-broke-all-the-rules-and-changed-music-forever/?curator=MusicREDEF

UbuWeb Sound - Sound Experiments in The Russian Avant-Garde (1908-1942) http://www.ubu.com/sound/russian_avant.html

Dangerous sound? What Americans heard in Cuba attacks https://apnews.com/88bb914f8b284088bce48e54f6736d84?utm_source=nextdraft

Failed Histories of Electronic Music https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/organised-sound/article/failed-histories-of-electronic-music/1B1F7D957FAFF355B5CD797185F4EEFD/core-reader

The Sound of Cybernetics: Roland Kayn And the Voice of Electricity | Village Voice https://www.villagevoice.com/2017/09/21/the-sound-of-cybernetics-roland-kayn-and-the-voice-of-electricity/

@benaiah@benaiah.me sounds a lot like why many years ago, I went with Drupal for a simple Blogging site vs Wordpress. WP was easier but Drupal allowed me as an admin to not have any filters. Which allowed me to put raw HTML in the posts to control certian that I was doing at the time

Outside, the sound of the crickets changes, becomes a binary modem screech. Something materializes in the shadows

Sounds bad: Researchers demonstrate “sonic gun” threat against smart devices | Ars Technica https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2017/07/sounds-bad-researchers-demonstrate-sonic-gun-threat-against-smart-devices/

frankly I can’t hear you over the sound of memes copulating in my head

Blind from birth, when asked to imagine colors, she makes it sound like she’s found something better than us and we don’t dare fix her eyes

something like “lmaoooo” then sounds like the voice subroutine crashed and is looping through the ring buffer

@kas@enotty.dk that sounds fair to me.

@kas@enotty.dk Fermented slimy soybeans sounds like a hard sell. Maybe something you have to taste? :)

@kas@enotty.dk Heh, cool video but it sounds like a bug? https://www.reddit.com/r/videos/comments/5yeefj/alexa_are_you_connected_to_the_cia/depeufn/

tentacular galaxy sounds much better than spiral galaxy btw

And a spa hub sounds even more awesome! :)

a thin static crackle like headphones unplugging, then the sound of the world cuts out and you hear the machines’ low hum for the first time

best elemental pets:↵water: easy to care for, trusting, soothing sounds↵earth: will pretend to be a new piece of architecture every day

The rare reverse synesthete sees silence, not sound. Nonsense flowers grow from awkward pauses, deep caves look more like endless plains,

You run into the monthly simulation limit and suddenly the world becomes low poly, sounds tinny, and the same twelve thoughts play in a loop

Two black holes merging, and a civilization moving to higher radio frequencies as it heads towards singularity, sound fundamentally the same

a doorhandle, through interaction with it (or watching interaction), becomes associated with sounds, function, intentionality: gains meaning

She has her head in the clouds, can’t get out, is floating, her legs treading air. A crunching sound and she grows still.

Anopticon: Architecture designed to resist surveillance, easily navigable but with as few long lines of sight as possible, sound-damping,

A forgotten, delicate mutualism existed between wood and sound. Wooden instruments? Familiar. But trees out of music? Gone like the Druids.

Sounds like it’s time for another entry of World Building!↵http://www.synkretie.net/writings/world%20building%20-%20abyss.html↵Previous installment: http://www.synkretie.net/writings/world%20building%20-%20flat%20earth.html

sever the umbilical cord connecting you to reality↵emerge from its womb into what is outside↵behold what you’ve only known as muffled sounds

To get data in and out of fairyland, find some pixies and make them listen to a modem’s chirps. They have a perfect memory for bird sounds.

A house made only of sound: floor boards creaking, a door closing, the hum of a fridge↵Close your eyes and you’ll even hear the mice

Your brain makes an awful slurping, then grinding/ticking sound. It seems to have reconfigured itself into gears. Think about an oil change.

you wake up in a hospital bed↵> look left↵occasional sloshing, tentacles probe under your curtain↵> look right↵a sound like a boiling kettle

“Lovecraftian bubblewrap uses child’s heads for bubbles. Popping them proves irresistible, the sound is extra juicy. [Every ‘pop’ a kid!]”

@kas@enotty.dk aura akua sound a lot like a sentence from toki pona.

a flip book that plays sound by way of differently textured pages

@dracoblue@dracoblue.net Sorry, but what tweet are you referring to? I have no idea what sounds great… We need a way to reference tweets!

karaoke in dead languages: sing along to the ruin of other races, rendered toothless by time, in sounds your throat can barely produce

fall into sleep: colourful dreams surround you↵but you fall further into black tar↵fall further: a deep violet pulse↵further: no more sound

We would have to write a new plugin for that. Which sounds fun… Do you have a have a receiver we can play with?

The flames are clearly eating him, but the tear isn’t widening. The only sounds he makes are the crackle and whine of a burning log.

Markovian writing, in which you try to sound like a Markov chain while still making sense on another level.

During a rainstorm, one can find shelter under a tame skyjelly. The rain makes a very particular sound on them, like it makes on mushrooms.

Most kinds of golem I could come up with have been anticipated by Miéville though: Earth, water, paper, sound, light, even time.

@allgebrah “it sounded great in my head!” “it’s not how you english though!”

Sound waves converged on the violin’s strings and forced the player’s bow and hands. Nobody had ever played a human so skilfully before.

That ear splitting wail from a badly set up microphone hooked to a sound system? That is the sound of a life, all lived over a few seconds.

song idea: Little Fluffy Clouds, but set in Hell↵nothing remains but the rhythm, and souls scratch feebly on the inner surface of the sound

hybrid record players and cutters - press “cut” and it’ll cut off a ring making a very particular sound like biting into chocolate slowly

American parenting is killing marriage
This article sounds very true, although I would not go as far as generalizing it for all Americans.

Mothers must devote themselves to their children above anyone or anything else, but many wives would be offended if their husbands said, “You’re pretty great, but my love for you will never hold a candle to the love I have for John Junior.”

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