November 28, 2006, Gearwire Artist Feature, Patrick Ogle: “On Pro Tools, GarageBand, And Pitch Correction: Lovespirals’ Ryan Lum And Anji Bee” Ryan Lum has been making electronic based music for a decade and a half. First working with Suzanne Perry in shoegazer/ambient/electronica band Love Spirals Downwards and now in the successor project Lovespirals with new vocalist Anji Bee. Lum’s...

Longtime Lovespirals pal, Patrick Ogle, (of Thanatos and Illegal Teenage Bikini fame) interviewed Ryan and Anji for an artist feature for Gearwire. Read it directly on the Gearwire site, or on Lovespirals’ interview archive.

I seem to have abandoned the Lovespirals site since creating my own Anji Bee site. Bad, bad, bandmember, me! It was a ton of hard work to get my new blog up and running, and I have to thank Ryan for helping me out with some style coding, and Julien Smith for a little pointed advice. The bulk of the work, really, is just simple data input. I wasn’t able to get the data from my previous WordPress blog before...

Ryan and Anji update you in the saga of Ryan’s new Mac Mini and how it affects progress on Lovespirals’ current recording sessions, reminisce about sneaking into NAMM, share Ryan’s “second choice” theory, make a big podcast announcement, and answer listener email, as Anji tries not to cough into the mic. Additional Links: Moog Music (RIP Robert Moog) Propellerhead Software -...

no, i didn’t make a blues song with my new computer. we’ll actually i did sort of. on the latest song we’re recording, i turned the mac mini into a virtual minimoog synthesizer and recorded what i was playing manually via a usb keyboard right into protools. but what i’m really talking about here is how this new computer, which i’ve had just 4 weeks, is already in the shop getting...