The Unfinished
@theunfinished.bsky.social
Matt Bowdler; purveyor of synth noises; father of two girls; lover of the Nordics, Japan, Korea; 80s child; music making stuff & nonsense
They have a thinner skin than a Tesco value sausage.
December 11, 2025 at 8:45 PM
They have a thinner skin than a Tesco value sausage.
I’ll go for “complimentary” from now on. :)
December 11, 2025 at 10:39 AM
I’ll go for “complimentary” from now on. :)
For some insane reason, giving away free synth sounds is what always sees the most unsubscribes from my newsletter.
Quite mad.
Quite mad.
December 11, 2025 at 10:30 AM
For some insane reason, giving away free synth sounds is what always sees the most unsubscribes from my newsletter.
Quite mad.
Quite mad.
Today I’ve been “working”.
Which has mostly consisted of watching some software not do what it’s supposed to do and correcting mistakes I made yesterday when I had maximum brain fog.
Tremendously productive.
Which has mostly consisted of watching some software not do what it’s supposed to do and correcting mistakes I made yesterday when I had maximum brain fog.
Tremendously productive.
December 10, 2025 at 11:11 PM
Today I’ve been “working”.
Which has mostly consisted of watching some software not do what it’s supposed to do and correcting mistakes I made yesterday when I had maximum brain fog.
Tremendously productive.
Which has mostly consisted of watching some software not do what it’s supposed to do and correcting mistakes I made yesterday when I had maximum brain fog.
Tremendously productive.
Even accepting that they’ve cit out some of the goriest bits (despite showing it at night).
There appear to be hundreds of weird, insensible edits that destroy the flow of nearly every scene.
Impressive… in a way.
There appear to be hundreds of weird, insensible edits that destroy the flow of nearly every scene.
Impressive… in a way.
December 10, 2025 at 10:06 PM
Even accepting that they’ve cit out some of the goriest bits (despite showing it at night).
There appear to be hundreds of weird, insensible edits that destroy the flow of nearly every scene.
Impressive… in a way.
There appear to be hundreds of weird, insensible edits that destroy the flow of nearly every scene.
Impressive… in a way.
This film is so badly edited.
December 10, 2025 at 10:05 PM
This film is so badly edited.
Indeed.
I’m just not sure that images of a destroyed donkey taking its last steps or an emaciated baby screaming in agony belong in the middle of “A Christmas Koala Caper”!
I’m just not sure that images of a destroyed donkey taking its last steps or an emaciated baby screaming in agony belong in the middle of “A Christmas Koala Caper”!
December 10, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Indeed.
I’m just not sure that images of a destroyed donkey taking its last steps or an emaciated baby screaming in agony belong in the middle of “A Christmas Koala Caper”!
I’m just not sure that images of a destroyed donkey taking its last steps or an emaciated baby screaming in agony belong in the middle of “A Christmas Koala Caper”!
Oh, she was so gorgeous. Still is, of course.
She was cute and she was always happy. We go served very well in cafes! :)
She was cute and she was always happy. We go served very well in cafes! :)
December 10, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Oh, she was so gorgeous. Still is, of course.
She was cute and she was always happy. We go served very well in cafes! :)
She was cute and she was always happy. We go served very well in cafes! :)
This thing is somehow 10 now. WTF man?!
December 10, 2025 at 9:03 AM
This thing is somehow 10 now. WTF man?!
Ta! The main issue is the accompanying brain fog!
December 10, 2025 at 8:54 AM
Ta! The main issue is the accompanying brain fog!
Absynth was one of my first softsynths and I’ve made hundreds of sounds for it.
Will be nice to have a version that isn’t ruining my eyesight!
Will be nice to have a version that isn’t ruining my eyesight!
December 10, 2025 at 8:52 AM
Absynth was one of my first softsynths and I’ve made hundreds of sounds for it.
Will be nice to have a version that isn’t ruining my eyesight!
Will be nice to have a version that isn’t ruining my eyesight!
I think Hand Held In Black & White shows they could have done an amazing Christmas single with Trevor Horn.
December 10, 2025 at 7:54 AM
I think Hand Held In Black & White shows they could have done an amazing Christmas single with Trevor Horn.
He’s the inventor of the step-ladder.
December 10, 2025 at 7:31 AM
He’s the inventor of the step-ladder.
We had a piano in our classroom because our teacher was the music teacher, and I was forever playing this piano riff (and others) at lunchtimes.
To the enjoyment AND annoyance of classmates.
To the enjoyment AND annoyance of classmates.
December 10, 2025 at 7:30 AM
We had a piano in our classroom because our teacher was the music teacher, and I was forever playing this piano riff (and others) at lunchtimes.
To the enjoyment AND annoyance of classmates.
To the enjoyment AND annoyance of classmates.
Tim Simenon is a genius.
December 10, 2025 at 7:27 AM
Tim Simenon is a genius.