Endless Blue

@endlessblue
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trip-hop & downtempo fusion from San Marcos, Midwestern refugees in North County
websitehttps://endlessblue.com/
faircamphttps://futurecabaret.com/endless-blue
bandcamphttps://endlessblue.bandcamp.com/
all the linkshttps://links.endlessblue.com/
IMO this is a really smart move by Tidal, positioning to be a sort of hybrid Bandcamp and Spotify. Definitely going to rethink our release process to go towards BC and Tidal first… https://musically.com/2026/06/05/tidal-aims-to-help-diy-artists-sell-music-directly-to-fans/
Tidal aims to help DIY artists sell music directly to fans

Tidal’s latest D2C move is a feature enabling artists to sell albums or individual tracks to their fans via its Tidal Upload offering.

Music Ally

TIL that there is a Metallica + Lou Reed collab!
TIAL it’s… not great! 😬

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vp5PrifWUnU

TRAINWRECKORDS: Lou Reed and Metallica's "Lulu"

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I am officially “giant headphones in public” years old
Finally got inspired to get back on the #WeeklyBeats train! Rewriting a soundtrack to a game. https://soundcloud.com/endlessblueband/weekly-beats-22-firmarlite
Weekly Beats #22 - Firmarlite

Lacked inspiration for a few weeks there, but found it in a game I have been playing recently. Music is terrible -- too ambient and lacking any personality that fits with the gameplay. So I decided to

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One of these days we’ll get back in the studio. Today is not one of those days.
Finally got inspired to get back on the #WeeklyBeats train! Rewriting a soundtrack to a game. https://soundcloud.com/endlessblueband/weekly-beats-22-firmarlite
Weekly Beats #22 - Firmarlite

Lacked inspiration for a few weeks there, but found it in a game I have been playing recently. Music is terrible -- too ambient and lacking any personality that fits with the gameplay. So I decided to

SoundCloud
Reading “How To Write One Song” by Jeff Tweedy of Wilco. Damn refreshing and imo the antidote to AI music. Bottom line is that the *process* is the joy and art, not the end result. What meaning does a song have if there was no struggle to create it?
As it’s been a loooong minute since we played live, I hadn’t been keeping up with what was going on with AbleSet 3. And whoooo it’s good stuff - the canvas is an immediate upgrade purchase for me. So much trouble switching between views, now we can lock in per device! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w8gZPybxiMQ
AbleSet 3 Introduction

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Learning mandolin. Somehow playing it like a ska guitarist. This can’t be right.

Finally some good tech news? #LastFM is now independent again.

https://support.last.fm/t/last-fm-is-now-independent/118591/2

Last.fm is now independent

What’s happening? Last.fm is now operating as an independent company following a change in ownership. Is Last.fm shutting down? No. The service continues as normal. Is Last.fm being acquired by another company? No. Last.fm is now operating independently. Is the team changing? The team building and operating Last.fm remains in place. What does independence mean for users? It means we can focus fully on building listening insights and community features for music fans. You’ll see continued, s...

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