Tom Illmensee

Designer. Strategist. Researcher. Musician. Truth-seeker. Runner. Improviser. Stoic. Co-founder of Orbital Music Park. #blacklivesmatter He/him.

[Orbital Music Park @omp_rva]

Jane Bunnett & Maqueque perform at Révéler in #RVA on Thursday, September 21! Two shows: 8:00 and 9:45! Don't miss this celebrated Afro-Cuban jazz ensemble. https://t.co/2e1JtLVQ6C

#Jazzmusic

[Orbital Music Park @omp_rva]

Groovy sounds this week at Révéler in RVA. @frenchyNthepunk #RVA #livemusic

Tickets and info: https://t.co/ylwcSZ2LRA

[Orbital Music Park @omp_rva]

Fun sounds at Révéler this week!

https://t.co/ylwcSZ2LRA

[The MIT Press @mitpress.bsky.social @mitpress]

If archaeologists are correct in their speculations, the discovery of the acoustic properties of ancient sites might recast the past anew through echo.
https://t.co/oIYpl2oSiP

[Orbital Music Park @omp_rva]

Fun lineup at Révéler in Carytown #RVA this week! 🚀

[The Public Domain Review @PublicDomainRev]

Illustrations from Japanese fireworks catalogues (ca. 1880s) — https://t.co/q92xyy5iUO #newyearseve #fireworks

[Tom Illmensee @TomIllmensee]

Nice write-up in @StyleWeekly about @omp_rva ‘s past, present, and future! https://t.co/P8wRMGo2wF #RVA #music

[Sarah Kendzior @sarahkendzior]

@SIfill_ I’m not going anywhere. Don’t cede territory in an information war.

Folks need to catch up to the *other* aspects of stripping down America and selling for it parts, beyond virtual worlds. And remember that this all could have been avoided if officials had acted in time.

[Mueller, She Wrote @MuellerSheWrote]

I’ll take gaffes over fascism every day of the week.

[Tom Illmensee @TomIllmensee]

@butcherBRWN Thank YOU for all the amazing, inspiring sounds you put into the world. Gratitude and respect. Onward and upward! 🚀

[Tom Illmensee @TomIllmensee]

Matter. How tiny your share of it. Time. How brief and fleeting your allotment of it. Fate. How small a role you play in it. - Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

[Vala Afshar @ValaAfshar]

The size of space

[Vala Afshar @ValaAfshar]

The size of space

[UMB @deejayumb]

Movie Star - written for The Time & D’Angelo’s favourite P bootleg.

Written too late for inclusion on Parade which I feel it would’ve suited to a tee.

Here’s a snippet of a stellar Miles Davis version which morphs into a flames on Davis assault on the fuller version 🔥

[Tom Illmensee @TomIllmensee]

Impeccable.

[bluesharp @bluezharp]

Sister Rosetta Tharpe 'Godmother of Rock and Roll', 1964.

[Black Hole @konstructivizm]

Saturn's rings by Cassini-Huygens (NASA & ESA)

[Tom Illmensee @TomIllmensee]

"To listen is an effort, and just to hear is no merit. A duck hears also."
― Igor Stravinsky

[The Cheats Movement @CheatsMovement]

CLASSICAL MUSIC MEETS RICHMOND HIP-HOP IN THE PREMIERE EPISODE OF ‘THE REMIX AT ORBITAL PARK’ https://t.co/SlZu4LeZbu @Radioblitz @omp_rva @classicalrev

[KillTheDreamer.com @Radioblitz]

https://t.co/i2AGddMFrJ

I’m just gonna listen to the music speak and speak back to it…