tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5732793Thu, 30 Apr 2026 22:46:04 +0000BladerunnerDavid Foster WallaceLabor DayLuke VibertThanksgivingalbum creditsanniversaryarduinobirthdaybroken transmissionbuy my housechaffeecondescensiondiydrum lickgalifinakisguitarironykorg ms20meta-modernismmixermovingpatternsplunderphonicspost-modernismreal estatesignal wavesong writingstory twins birth Steph traveltrucktruck transmission Fallyoutubezach danzigerPatterns &amp; Subdivisionshttps://www.deseipel.com/noreply@blogger.com (DeSeipel)Blogger250125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5732793.post-706910620493536440Mon, 10 Nov 2025 01:32:26 +00002025-11-09T19:52:09.461-06:00 The 1980 emergence of the Strawberry Shortcake franchise represents a seismic inflection point in the business of children's entertainment. It was not merely a popular toy but a revolutionary, multi-platform marketing strategy that served as the successful prototype for the 1980s toy-driven media landscape. Originating not from a narrative film or television series but from a greeting card https://www.deseipel.com/2025/11/the-sweet-smell-of-disruption-how.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DeSeipel)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5732793.post-1170792366955298306Tue, 02 Sep 2025 17:26:00 +00002025-09-02T12:26:02.557-05:00 The Antagonistic Embrace: An Analysis of Twitch Subcultures Thriving on Hostile Viewer Interaction Section 1: Introduction - The Economy of Animosity On the live streaming platform Twitch, a complex and often volatile subculture has emerged, one that fundamentally inverts the traditional relationship between entertainer and audience. Within these digital spaces, viewer antagonism is not a https://www.deseipel.com/2025/09/twitchs-antagonistic-trap.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DeSeipel)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5732793.post-8463503949145240773Fri, 29 Aug 2025 21:41:00 +00002025-08-29T17:29:51.325-05:00&nbsp;The Algorithmic Auteur and The Legacy of the LinnDrum: A Definitive Report on AI Art, Its Historical Precedents, and Strategic ImperativesExecutive Summary: The Algorithmic Auteur and The Legacy of the LinnDrumThe ongoing discourse surrounding artificial intelligence (AI) in the art world—its legitimacy, its impact on human creativity, and its evolving market dynamics—represents a modern https://www.deseipel.com/2025/08/ai-art-drum-machines-parallels.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DeSeipel)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5732793.post-6530702400084795291Tue, 17 Jun 2025 16:24:00 +00002025-06-17T11:27:39.088-05:00 Storage, Retrieval, Manipulation, Power, and the Uniqueness of Musical Recollection Human memory is a multifaceted cognitive system, fundamental to an individual's identity, learning, and interaction with the world. It is not a singular, static entity but a dynamic process involving intricate neural mechanisms that allow for the encoding, storage, and retrieval of information. This report https://www.deseipel.com/2025/06/a-deep-dive-into-human-memory.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DeSeipel)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5732793.post-6483367978457667617Tue, 10 Jun 2025 01:09:00 +00002025-06-09T20:13:55.532-05:00David Foster Wallaceironymeta-modernismpost-modernism David Foster Wallace's Critique of Irony and its Trajectory Through Postmodernism and Metamodernism I. Introduction: The Pervasive Shadow of Irony Contemporary culture is permeated by irony, a ubiquitous phenomenon observed across various forms of media and artistic expression.1 This pervasive presence often manifests as a marker of sophistication or "hipness," influencing how individuals https://www.deseipel.com/2025/06/the-cultural-pendulum.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DeSeipel)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5732793.post-4697461727835268699Sat, 31 May 2025 02:23:00 +00002025-06-09T20:13:38.884-05:00broken transmissionplunderphonicssignal wave Histories, Aesthetics, and Sonic Innovations Executive Summary This report provides a comprehensive analysis of Plunderphonics, Signalwave, and Broken Transmission, three distinct yet interconnected genres that leverage pre-existing audio as their primary compositional material. Plunderphonics, coined by John Oswald in 1985, stands as the foundational practice, explicitly interrogating https://www.deseipel.com/2025/05/a-deep-dive-into-plunderphonics.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DeSeipel)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5732793.post-1168954121205838415Sat, 31 May 2025 02:14:00 +00002025-05-30T21:14:56.657-05:00 https://www.deseipel.com/2025/05/test-post.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DeSeipel)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5732793.post-7836475167861508591Sat, 31 May 2025 01:45:00 +00002025-05-31T21:58:18.577-05:00some posts created here are AI - generated content, including the audio. I've been testing out Google Gemini.https://www.deseipel.com/2025/05/gemini-generated-research-posts-audio.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DeSeipel)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5732793.post-6025951046509586571Sat, 31 May 2025 01:32:00 +00002025-05-31T21:53:04.450-05:00 /* General styles for the infographic content, overriding Blogger theme */ #infographic-wrapper body { /* Target the body within the iframe if it were an iframe, but here it's for general reset */ background-color: #1a1a1a !important; color: #e0e0e0 !important; font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif !important; https://www.deseipel.com/2025/05/tv-advertising-infographic.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DeSeipel)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5732793.post-1558924042538478005Sat, 31 May 2025 00:49:00 +00002025-05-30T20:23:01.112-05:00<!----- Conversion time: 2.643 seconds. Using this HTML file: 1. Paste this output into your source file. 2. See the notes and action items below regarding this conversion run. 3. 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At the forefront of this phenomenon were Atari, with its groundbreaking Atari Video Computer https://www.deseipel.com/2025/05/the-tumultuous-evolution-of-home-video.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DeSeipel)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5732793.post-2185312497126510917Thu, 29 May 2025 00:52:00 +00002025-05-30T20:26:13.459-05:00 The Rhythmic Revolution: Tracing the Roots and Cultural Impact of DJ Culture, House Music, and Breakdancing I. Introduction: The Urban Crucible of Sound and Movement The latter half of the 20th century witnessed profound shifts in urban America, particularly during the 1970s and 1980s. This period was characterized by significant sociopolitical unrest and electronic experimentation, which https://www.deseipel.com/2025/05/dj-culture-house-and-breakdancing-roots.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DeSeipel)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5732793.post-7525522552956211002Wed, 28 May 2025 03:58:00 +00002025-05-30T20:28:29.604-05:00 The Evolving Landscape of Children's Animated Programming: Regulation, Commercialism, and Cultural Divergence (Late 1970s - 2000) I. Executive Summary This report provides a comprehensive examination of the profound transformations in children's animated programming in the United States from the late 1970s to the year 2000, with a comparative analysis against developments in Japan. The https://www.deseipel.com/2025/05/the-journey-of-cartoons-in-us-compared.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DeSeipel)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5732793.post-473082504204121010Wed, 28 May 2025 01:12:00 +00002025-05-30T20:40:48.183-05:00 The Transformation of TV Advertising: From Broadcast Dominance to Digital Dawn (Late 1970s - Late 1990s) Executive Summary This report provides a comprehensive analysis of the television advertising industry from the late 1970s through the late 1990s, a period marked by profound technological, regulatory, and creative transformations. Initially dominated by a few broadcast networks, the https://www.deseipel.com/2025/05/the-transformation-of-tv-advertising.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DeSeipel)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5732793.post-4012626241690909659Thu, 27 Feb 2025 04:46:00 +00002025-02-26T22:46:08.083-06:00Far Far Away by Dainumo, Jeesh, P.SUS, Pogohttps://www.deseipel.com/2025/02/far-far-away.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DeSeipel)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5732793.post-7283367817275537989Tue, 05 Sep 2023 05:27:00 +00002025-05-31T21:53:04.611-05:00&nbsp; https://www.deseipel.com/2023/09/ed-judy-howard-margaritaville-8112005.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DeSeipel)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5732793.post-7763467799069751338Thu, 05 Jan 2023 05:34:00 +00002025-05-31T21:53:04.973-05:00https://www.deseipel.com/2023/01/blog-post.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DeSeipel)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5732793.post-8844798814311025503Mon, 14 Nov 2022 01:51:00 +00002025-05-31T21:53:05.198-05:00https://www.deseipel.com/2022/11/fun-from-11122022-stream.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DeSeipel)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5732793.post-2718245412607005364Sun, 06 Nov 2022 00:41:00 +00002025-05-31T21:53:03.969-05:00&nbsp; https://www.deseipel.com/2022/11/the-police-1978-minus-drums.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DeSeipel)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5732793.post-92902522300348732Wed, 02 Nov 2022 02:10:00 +00002025-05-31T21:56:01.780-05:00The really good music fans always have that one band where they're like "this is the most underrated band ever".&nbsp; And most times, they're mostly right.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;https://www.deseipel.com/2022/11/laineyschooltreetv.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DeSeipel)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5732793.post-5873510182051190726Sun, 25 Sep 2022 22:29:00 +00002025-05-31T21:53:04.418-05:00&nbsp;The world is a small place. When I first started watching Twitch, Soul_Pilot was one of the channels that I came across as a result of watching The Fantastic Plastics. Soul_Pilot is an LA-based musician/producer who streams on Sundays usually. He hires a full band for his streams and they play everything from Ben Folds to Jamiroquai. He mostly plays keys, but is also a great guitarist https://www.deseipel.com/2022/09/soulpilot.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DeSeipel)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5732793.post-3044307888791528773Mon, 12 Sep 2022 04:22:00 +00002025-05-31T21:53:04.099-05:00&nbsp;Twitch is mostly a gamer-centric streaming platform, so the Music category feels like 2nd fiddle sometimes.&nbsp; Being a musician, I normally watch musician channels.&nbsp; There are a few exceptions, but a huge exception is the 8-bit Blood channel.&nbsp; Retro vibes are prominent but more importantly, the vibe is "You are welcome here and You Matter".&nbsp; I don't know a more welcoming https://www.deseipel.com/2022/09/8-bit-blood.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DeSeipel)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5732793.post-7925478591472743061Mon, 05 Sep 2022 00:11:00 +00002025-05-31T21:53:05.069-05:00Pimpdaddysupreme (or PDSMix ) on Twitch is a Nashville DJ and, as his Twitter bio says, is 'Host of Masters Of Mash and Beard Show, Bootie Mashup DJ, music producer, and fervent CrumplBanger.'&nbsp; You don't have to know anything about any of that bio to figure out that he's a superb DJ and has a deep knowledge about DJ culture.&nbsp; With over 8000 records in his collection, he performs on https://www.deseipel.com/2022/09/pimp-daddy-supreme.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DeSeipel)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5732793.post-7474034875163986204Sun, 04 Sep 2022 19:50:00 +00002025-05-31T21:53:04.931-05:00 https://www.deseipel.com/2022/09/retro-drummingvideo-triggered-drums.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DeSeipel)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5732793.post-6444915363101515500Mon, 22 Aug 2022 21:21:00 +00002025-05-31T21:53:04.547-05:00Being a musician is a funny thing.&nbsp; The first 25 years of my life, my only exposure to other musicians was mostly other guitarists or drummers.&nbsp; Occasionally, I'd hear a piano player or someone who played a decent Hammond organ.&nbsp; But in the summer of 2020, I was watching the Fantastic Plastics Twitch stream and they were interviewing Kenny Friedman.&nbsp; Kenny hosts his own Twitchhttps://www.deseipel.com/2022/08/blog-post.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (DeSeipel)