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CatSynth / amanda c

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Glamourous cosmopolitan cultural commentator. Music, art, cats, and whatever else I feel like talking about. http://catsynth.com and http://catsynth.tv 😺 🎹 🎶 (she/her) (זי/אַיר)

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CatSynth / amanda c @catsynth.bsky.social · 4h

I think I shall go for a walk in a different neighborhood...

CatSynth / amanda c @catsynth.bsky.social · 8h

New CatSynth TV! Driving I-278 from the Bronx to Queens over the Triborough Bridge. As always, with an original synth soundtrack 😻🎹🛣️📺 youtu.be/59F3Oay_TXc #NYC

Drive the scenic Triborough Bridge and I-278 in New York City!

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CatSynth / amanda c @catsynth.bsky.social · 20h

I did the best I could today. I will do the best I can again tomorrow.

CatSynth / amanda c @catsynth.bsky.social · 1d

It's often a challenge to know when mixing is done, even when you don't have a cat sitting on the keyboard. I go more with my ears than any specific method... 🎛️🎚️🎞️

CatSynth / amanda c @catsynth.bsky.social · 1d

New Short! Big Merp helps out on our recent I-87 highway video. Appropriately, the tune is called "Big Cat" 😻🎹🎶📺 www.youtube.com/shorts/hw0aS... #cats

Big Merp plays "Big Cat" on the keyboard #cats #shorts

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CatSynth / amanda c @catsynth.bsky.social · 1d

Interface of materials. Empire State Plaza, New York 📷

Abstract wooden sculpture on a grassy plaza in front of a glass, steel, and stone skyscraper.

CatSynth / amanda c @catsynth.bsky.social · 1d

I did the best I could today. I will do the best I can again tomorrow.

CatSynth / amanda c @catsynth.bsky.social · 2d

I voted! #Prop50 #SF
Also, we have the best voting sticker 🌉🦜🦭

Sticker that says "San Francisco Elections" and "I voted" with pictures of parrots, the Golden Gate Bridge, a sea lion, and poppies.

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CatSynth / amanda c @catsynth.bsky.social · 2d

Bonus points for the cat 😻

CatSynth / amanda c @catsynth.bsky.social · 2d

The sun has popped out after all the rain. I think I shall go for a walk.

CatSynth / amanda c @catsynth.bsky.social · 2d

I sometimes experience all three at the same time 😹

CatSynth / amanda c @catsynth.bsky.social · 2d

With the Arturia video published, I'm now back working on the next highway video. Filling in some holes in the orchestration 🎼🎞️🛣️

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CatSynth / amanda c @catsynth.bsky.social · 2d

Are we going to have this for No Kings in SF on Saturday? 😹

Tim Dickinson @timdickinson.bsky.social · 2d

The Portland ICE protest camp literally has a rack full of inflatable costumes for demonstrators who want to try one on...

CatSynth / amanda c @catsynth.bsky.social · 2d

New CatSynth TV! We take a look at Arturia's new Bus Transient, a plugin for processing transient (attack) and non-transient parts of the sound separately. We use drum examples as well as other instruments 😻🎹📺 youtu.be/nRMxTtH7wcs #synthsky

Attack with Arturia Bus Transient! Make tracks and mixes POP

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CatSynth / amanda c @catsynth.bsky.social · 2d

I did the best I could today. I will do the best I can again tomorrow.

CatSynth / amanda c @catsynth.bsky.social · 3d

PSA for our friends in Missouri

Guardrails of Democracy @demguardrails.bsky.social · 5d

MO & OH Dems need us to help Rally support!

A commissioned poll shows nearly 1/2 of MO voters oppose the maps

The Dem committee needs over 100,000 valid signatures across multiple congressional districts before the state’s 90-day window expires on Dec. 11 to let voters decide on the maps.