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A music guy who loves tech. In my free time I write about home recording, gear, the industry, and whatever corner of technology has my attention that week.
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I Built a Browser Game for My Website — Here's What I Learned
A musician's site doesn't have to be a wall of streaming links. I added a little game — and learned a lot about the web doing it.
TechCodingSide Projects - 1 min read
Streaming Numbers and What They Don't Tell You
A song with a million streams and a song with ten thousand can tell wildly different stories. Here's how I read the data.
MusicIndustryData - 1 min read
Persian Rap Is Having a Moment — Here's Why
From Tehran bedrooms to diaspora cities like Montreal, Farsi rap is louder than ever. A few thoughts on how we got here.
MusicCulturePersian Rap - 1 min read
The Gear on My Desk: A Producer's Everyday Tech Setup
A tour of the tech I actually use to make music, edit video, and run everything else — and why I keep it minimal.
TechGearProductivity - 1 min read
Why I Still Write Lyrics on Paper in 2026
I have every note-taking app ever made. I still reach for a cheap notebook when it's time to write for real.
MusicWritingProcess - 1 min read
AI in Music: Tool or Threat? A Rapper's Honest Take
AI can clone a voice and spit a verse in seconds. As someone who writes for a living, here's where I think the line is.
TechAIMusic - 2 min read
How I Record Vocals in a Bedroom Studio Without Breaking the Bank
You don't need a $10k booth to get a clean vocal. Here's the setup and the small habits that actually move the needle.
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