++ ukchill.com ++ » propaganda http://ukchill.com technology, music and opinion Mon, 06 Jun 2011 10:57:05 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.4 Full album available for listening online! http://ukchill.com/news/full-album-available-for-listening-online/ http://ukchill.com/news/full-album-available-for-listening-online/#comments Tue, 02 Jun 2009 16:14:59 +0000 Mike http://ukchill.com/?p=41 In the interests of getting my music out there, I have decided to make stream-able full versions of all the songs from the album available on the Last.FM website, at least for a short while! Listen to 20 Years from the album:]]> In the interests of getting my music out there, I have decided to make stream-able full versions of all the songs from the album available on the Last.FM website, at least for a short while!

Listen to 20 Years from the album:

]]> http://ukchill.com/news/full-album-available-for-listening-online/feed/ 0 We are the Mantra video http://ukchill.com/music/we-are-the-mantra-video/ http://ukchill.com/music/we-are-the-mantra-video/#comments Tue, 02 Jun 2009 09:42:32 +0000 Mike http://ukchill.com/?p=36 An early cut of the visualisation for “We are the Mantra”. For some time now I have wanted to experiment with live visuals when putting on a gig -- unfortunately, the kit needed to do this used to be massively expensive and only really suitable for the big name bands. But now it seems that [...]]]> An early cut of the visualisation for “We are the Mantra”. For some time now I have wanted to experiment with live visuals when putting on a gig -- unfortunately, the kit needed to do this used to be massively expensive and only really suitable for the big name bands. But now it seems that the technology has come on substantially in the last couple of years and VJ’ing is a thriving art at a reasonable cost.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=xNKEO9WofG8

I see no reason why the dance-headz should have all the fun :-) using the same tools as part of a live rock performance seems like a great way to enhance a show.

]]> http://ukchill.com/music/we-are-the-mantra-video/feed/ 0 Propaganda album http://ukchill.com/music/propaganda-album/ http://ukchill.com/music/propaganda-album/#comments Mon, 01 Jun 2009 09:23:21 +0000 Mike http://ukchill.com/?p=25 “The last thing the men behind the curtain want is a conscious informed public capable of critical thinking. Which is why a continually fraudulent zeitgeist is output via religion, the mass media, and the educational system. They seek to keep you in a distracted, naive bubble. And they are doing a damn good job of [...]]]>

“The last thing the men behind the curtain want is a conscious informed public capable of critical thinking. Which is why a continually fraudulent zeitgeist is output via religion, the mass media, and the educational system. They seek to keep you in a distracted, naive bubble. And they are doing a damn good job of it.”

Listen to “Slaves to Money” from the album:

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