[LAU] New Music: Five of Cups

[Jason Jones]

Holy smokes, Ben!  This was truly a joy to listen to.  Congratulations on
completing such an awesome piece.  It being done in Linux makes it even
more worth what you're asking.  I encourage anyone who appreciates good
music to support this awesome musician.  GREAT work.

On Mon, Nov 7, 2016 at 5:11 AM Ben Bell <bjb-linux-audio-user at deus.net>
wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> Just a quick note to say my new album (Patchwork Cacophony, Five of Cups)
> was released today.
>
> Once again, almost everything was produced on Linux using Ardour and other
> Open Source software (though there are very few soft synths -- it's mostly
> olde fashioned drums, guitars, voices and physical keyboards).
>
> Same as last time, if anyone mentions Ardour when buying a copy I'll
> collect up £1 per sale for a donation to Ardour development. In truth with
> music sales being what they are these days it's unlikely to feed a proper
> developer caffeine habit for even a week, but it should be able to eclipse
> my
> all-time revenue from Spotify ;)
>
> The music is prog rock, with a strong emphasis on keyboards and classic-era
> sort of sounds rather than more metal-influenced which is seeing a bit of
> a rennaissance these days.
>
> You can stream the whole thing for free on Bandcamp:
>      http://patchworkcacophony.bandcamp.com/
>
> Thanks again to everyone in the Linux Audio world, from the ALSA and FFADO
> guys, obviously Ardour, but also things like Scribus and Gimp. It
> constantly
> amazes me how much support there is for producing a thing like this without
> recourse to proprietry software. Long may it continue!
>
> Ben
>
>
>
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