From the recently re-launched plexifilm.com (an Ulf Magnetics, Inc. project), here is a fairly amazing example of one of the early uses of the Moog synthesizer: as a means of shilling Schaefer beer (among countless other products.) Jingle king Edd Kalehoff does some mean analog knob-twiddling, ivory-tickling, and boozing herein:
Free registration required, but it’s probably worth it cause there’s lots of good video up there. And I promise nothing evil will happen when you sign up because I built the site with my own bare fingers.
Also from the recently-launched bin: the official Android Eats Records site, where you can sample tracks from his new Fulton Lights album (as well as older Maestro Echoplex and John Guilt tunes.)
April 18th, 2007 at 11:26 am
Why doesn’t anybody leave comments on my blog anymore? Maybe they don’t work.
April 18th, 2007 at 8:00 pm
more posts, more posts!
April 19th, 2007 at 9:17 pm
HEY JOHN!!! What’s UP???
Just thought I’d say “HI”
I’ll probably try signing up for that thing, too.
Also, Someday you’ll have to post those tracks with Jim!
Ha, and maybe the jams too, though I’m still bummed out that a few of them disappeared after recording them.