Lee Barry Composition Diary

12/13/1999 Studio: Vocals on Wax Museum --my last song of the 20th century. Watch battery died. Went to same shop that inspired the piece, Time Warp . Great name: "Time Warp Clock Shop". Time on my watch when it stopped was 3:47, the same time it started when the new battery was put in and was 3:47. I didn't even have to change the time. Interesting synchronicity. On horizon: Caves, Access Grids, Active Murals.  [12/13/2024 @25 : Advent of VR]  12/13/2001               Program on NPR on music of Madagascar. They said one of the goals in their music is to make it sound like fast talking. Then you listen to their language and you can see the connection. [12/13/2025: I think the best bottom-up way to be musical is to start with rhythms, and language can supply it. See: The Singing Neanderthals    12/13/2016 The cashier at a Whole Foods, probably around 18, commented that she preferred 50s music over 70s music. What was appealing a...