Not only is he a person who has released CDs that exhibit the various different "kinds" of silence, CDs that are not only silent but will make speakers smoke if turned to high volume, classical music midi files repurposed with war sounds, a DVDr boxset of 233 discs containing in total 711 days of audio, an automated program that mimicked the effects chain that Merzbow had at the time of its creation, set to generate (and upload) 4 minutes of random noise every day without human intervention, and so forth. inexplicably and debilitatingly bummed out today.Jliat, the preferred nom de plume (purportedly came to him in a dream) of conceptual artist James Whitehead, is one that makes many people in the noise scene cringe with anger (especially what he calls "rebellious Americans") because of his vehement stance on the concept of anti music.and my favorite band of the last 10 years?.Almond milk makes the morning which sets the tone.New boredom, new notebook since I lost my other on. There's an icecream truck in my neighborhood in Oc.Sleep off the grudge or chip on your shoulder and maybe when you wake up you'll feel a lot better. I feel like the "tomorrow is another day" mentality is a really constructively optimistic way of thinking. Sometimes when you're sad or stressed out it's hard to do anything at all, including sleep. They're just going to fall asleep on your lap and be adorable and make you feel good. A cat isn't going to ask you why you look like you're on the verge of tears or make you feel like a disappointment or question you at all. Spend time with your/someone else's pet-Īt this point in my life I feel like I go home to see my parent's cat Nico more than I go home to see anything/one else. It's sort of an effortless way to make your mind drift away from whatever is bogging you down.Ĥ. Lately I've been turning to the Lemonheads. He knows everything is going to work out alright. Like Josh Caterer isn't a self-loathing or depressed guy. It's the kind of sad music that makes you hopeful. Smoking Popes were for a long time, my favorite music to listen to when I was feeling down. Listen to "It's A Shame About Ray" or "Destination Failure" really fucking loud. Also, cooking something awesome tasks idle hands and brains and can be another good creative aperture.ģ. Okay so gorging yourself with ice cream when you're sad is both cliche and unhealthy but strawberry ice cream on a sad, dreary, stupid day seems to offer me a lot of relief sometimes. It's creatively stimulating, it's a time-suck, it's a lot of fun. It could have a lot to do with the fact that I work with 4 year olds, so lots of funny shit happens to me all the time. This is first because it is fresh in my mind. Draw a comic of all the good things that happened to you in a week.
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