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William Robinson

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  • William Robinson commented on the post, Oral Tradition in Greece, on the site Acoustemologies

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    Nice post, you were very articulate and easy to understand throughout. Interesting discussion on Spartan battle cries.

    Posted 36 days ago.
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  • William Robinson commented on the post, The Seattle Sound, on the site Acoustemologies

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    I like that you touch upon the the enigmatic lyrical tendencies of some grunge music, using Eddie Vedder as an example. I would agree that between the strained singing style and dark, unconventional lyricism […]

    Posted 36 days ago.
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  • William Robinson commented on the post, Assignment #5, on the site Acoustemologies

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    Cool post, I really like the perspective you’re able to share as a neuroscience major. I really like being able to think about the correlation between the sensation of transcendence and decreased brain activity […]

    Posted 36 days ago.
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  • Blood Sugar Sex Magik and the 1990s in Los Angeles

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    Me.
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    Kiedis, Anthony. Blood Sugar Sex Magik. Perf. John Frusciante, Michael Balzary, and Chad Smith. Red Hot Chili Peppers. Rick Rubin, 1991. MP3.
    “Immigration, Race, and Riot: The 1992 Los Angeles […]

    Posted 38 days ago.
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  • William Robinson commented on the post, Connecting People Through Music, on the site Acoustemologies

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    Cool topic—I really like the usage flamenco dancing as an example. Onlooking dancers all clapping to the beat definitely promotes the visual interpretation of unity; despite the fact that only one person is […]

    Posted 60 days ago.
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  • William Robinson commented on the post, Solidarity in EDM Sonic Communities, on the site Acoustemologies

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    EDM’s*

    Posted 60 days ago.
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  • William Robinson commented on the post, Solidarity in EDM Sonic Communities, on the site Acoustemologies

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    The various types of EDM sonic communities may be divergent from one another with regard to musical style, but I would agree that they share the striking similarity of fostering a strong sense of solidarity […]

    Posted 60 days ago.
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  • William Robinson commented on the post, Resonance and the Om, on the site Acoustemologies

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    Interesting topic for sure. I would agree that resonance is pretty inherent within both Buddhist and Hindu culture, embedded within a spiritual understanding of the interconnectedness of all things. In focusing on […]

    Posted 60 days ago.
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  • Los Angeles is Red Hot

    Los Angeles is Red Hot

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    My research examines the relationship between the music of the Red Hot Chili Peppers and the cultural trends of Los Angeles from the early 1980s to present day. The intent of this investigation of connection was, […]

    Posted 61 days ago.
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  • A Connection to Place: The Red Hot Chili Peppers and the City of Los Angeles

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    Los Angeles, California is a city unlike all others, its uniqueness established by a variety of constituent components: its large size and population, its location between coastline and mountain range, the immense […]

    Posted 70 days ago.
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  • William Robinson commented on the post, Lazy Sunday: 10 Recordings, on the site Acoustemologies

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    Awesome post, definitely cool that you managed to embed your sound recordings within the blog. I especially enjoyed your discussion on the noises of the laundry room, and the unavoidable discomfort caused by the […]

    Posted 99 days ago.
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  • William Robinson commented on the post, A Day in the Life of Music, on the site Acoustemologies

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    I enjoyed your collection of sound selections, especially regarding your consideration of the emotional and connotative impacts of music. The notion of employing all three of Chion’s “Modes of Listening” as a […]

    Posted 99 days ago.
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  • William Robinson commented on the post, A Day In The Life, on the site Acoustemologies

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    I really like the format of your post—with recordings interspersed amongst textual descriptions and analyses—as well as the insertion of certain musical selections. One question: do you really believe that silence […]

    Posted 99 days ago.
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  • Finding a Way

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    The process of becoming a college student is more than just a straightforward transition; it necessitates an entirely new definition of time management, while concurrently introducing a novel realm of […]

    Posted 103 days ago.
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  • William Robinson commented on the post, Main Theme to Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, on the site Acoustemologies

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    I really like the concept of creating a theme song for the film, especially regarding the incorporation of the keynote sound of a cracking whip. The 7/4 time signature is another interesting choice; most […]

    Posted 113 days ago.
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  • William Robinson commented on the post, Douglass, on the site Acoustemologies

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    Very thought-provoking content—I really like idea of using “Money” to represent the economic capital manufactured by plantations. Regarding your usage of “Hard Day’s Night,” do you feel that the tone of the song […]

    Posted 113 days ago.
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  • William Robinson commented on the post, A sonic pallet of slavery and freedom, on the site Acoustemologies

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    Very well-written post with some interesting concepts, especially regarding a lack of music during the brawl. I would agree that the event is portrayed with immense intensity in the narrative, and the violent […]

    Posted 113 days ago.
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  • William Robinson - Assignment #1

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    Sound Blog Assignment #1

    Posted 118 days ago.
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    Posted 119 days ago.
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