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The Big Delay

@thebigdelay

Poet, musician, artist.

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The Big Delay
@thebigdelay May 2, 2018, 4:03 PM UTC

Twilight trees in Scotland

Really enjoying the deep blue twilight sky you find in Glasgow at this time of year. Here's a pic taken just outside Hyndland station in West Glasgow last night.

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The Big Delay
@thebigdelay Mar 8, 2018, 8:43 PM UTC

Grind - industrial ambient noise (oh yeah!)

The other day I posted a jam with FM synth in Logic Pro. I decided to run some of it through a bunch of weird reverb effects and this is the monstrosity that was born. Enjoy. If you dare. ▶️ DTube ▶️…

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The Big Delay
@thebigdelay Mar 1, 2018, 11:52 PM UTC

Cannon - Ambient drone

This is a short piece of droney noise oddness, based on a sample of a cannon firing from this short documentary clip about medieval cannon-based warfare: youtube.com/watch?v=lMILWzE9f0k Let me know w…

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The Big Delay
@thebigdelay Feb 28, 2018, 8:29 PM UTC

Window Pane - Ambient soundtrack made from acoustic guitar jam + photo

Hey Steemians, So I recorded a free improvisation on a nylon string guitar and decided to add various plugins to add distortion to the sound. In the end I discarded the original guitar signal and jus…

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The Big Delay
@thebigdelay Feb 27, 2018, 9:21 PM UTC

Jamming with FM synthesis in Logic Pro

https://4.bp.blogspot.com/-VaKd2rNV4Ys/WpXM0Sf1qOI/AAAAAAAAHNo/dssVZd0advs8THKnJwyrcb9E-6Psi0REACLcBGAs/s1600/Steemit%2Bthumbnail_%2Bvideo.jpg Having only recently learned what FM synthesis is, I dec…

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The Big Delay
@thebigdelay Feb 25, 2018, 8:13 PM UTC

Improvisation

Hey, Steemians. It's been a few days since I last posted, so thought I'd break radio silence with an acoustic guitar improvisation which I messed around with in Logic Pro to create some strange ambie…

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The Big Delay
@thebigdelay Feb 16, 2018, 8:52 PM UTC

Metal Atmosphere

Hey Steemers, this is an experimental noise track I produced today; I took a free audio recording of metal clattering sounds courtesy of Berlin Atmospheres on YouTube. I fed the sample through EQ, de…

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The Big Delay
@thebigdelay Feb 15, 2018, 5:44 PM UTC

Grey to blue - the beauty of Lisbon

Some photos from my recent holiday to Portugal, taken from Lisbon city centre. Have you been to Lisbon, or anywhere else in Portugal? What did you think of it? Any great photos to share? Let me know…

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The Big Delay
@thebigdelay Feb 3, 2018, 12:52 PM UTC

Absurd street graffiti

...quite literally, ha ha! Seen in central Glasgow just now.

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The Big Delay
@thebigdelay Jan 31, 2018, 8:36 PM UTC

Original poetry: @thebigdelay performing at radical cafe

Hey Steemers, Here's a video from 5 years ago of me performing a set of my poems and song lyrics (too lazy to bring a guitar I guess). The performance was in a radical cafe called Firebox I helped se…

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