Category: Music

  • Suno’s 2-minute Audio Upload

    Recently, I’ve been using Suno AI music generator to compose some music. I’ll have another time to tell the whole story but I’ll start with what I’ve been experimenting about. Suno has an upload feature which you can use an audio recording to extend or to cover — the thing is that it has a…

  • Playing with Music

    Playing with AI-generated music is like going to a restaurant, looking at the menu and instead of meals, you find ingredients. You point to the waiter which ones you want mixed-and-matched. It gets cooked and prepared in the kitchen while you wait. Et voila, the dish is served and all you have to do is…

  • Trying Out BandLab Mastering

    I’ve got some old recordings of Luna and I’m trying out new ways to enhance the audio quality of the recordings. First I feed the songs to Audacity for some noise reduction and normalization then I use BandLab’s Mastering feature, using Clarity preset. This is the result, enjoy!

  • Rasyon ng Inspirasyon

    Rasyon ng Inspirasyon on YouTube Rasyon ng Inspirasyon on SoundCloud Just several months after the covid lockdown of 2020, I was already in dire need of hope. While in a life and death, sink and swim situation, a figure appeared on TV who gave me goosebumps that indeed I can rely on the government that…

  • Enhancing a Guitar Recording in Audacity

    What I’m showing in this video is a microphone recording of a guitar that’s why there’s an amount of noise. To enhance it, I apply noise reduction and normalize in Audacity.

  • Tara Kiss

    From a simple coda in the song Tingin Ngiti, comes the birth of another song, Tara Kiss. They are related yet independent. I felt like I wouldn’t have given it justice if it were to remain within the main song. It’s a story about how we, as a couple, are wooing each other after an…

  • Tingin Ngiti – Version 8

    This instrumental version of Tingin Ngiti is nearing completion. What I mean by “completion” is self-satisfaction. Satisfaction that the melodic story has run its full course. Satisfaction that parts of the song have individual subtle flavors to them — this was done by sprinkling and interjecting chords and notes that I wanted to try. Without…