Ben Samples

Different animal, same beast. Ableton. Engineer. Marathon runner.

[Ben Samples @djsamples]

@internet_james_ Good job! Check out Strava for logging runs and Alltrails for finding stuff

[erika @yeeeerika]

the human spirit was not designed for this many passwords

[Ben Samples @djsamples]

I'm getting tired of hearing the Diffusor filter from Serum 2 in songs, its the current modern talking/i can has kick

[Ben Samples @djsamples]

I saw Jauz last week and this was all I could think of. He would play a chorus after chorus right into an unrelated drop. Was still good

[Effin @EffinOfficial]

just realized the current dubstep meta is just a reverse chainsmokers set form 2017. instead of the chainsmokers playing their own pop hits into other peoples dubstep drops, DJs are just playing other people’s pop hits into their own dubstep drops

[Austin Lieberman @LiebermanAustin]

Thanks to the @oasishealthapp I’ve switched from poisonous FairLife Protein Milk to Bourbon and I can’t even begin to explain how much healthier I feel.

[Murray Hill Guy @MurrayHillGuy1]

If you're a millennial it's time to pick your midlife crisis:

1. Quitting alcohol
2. Running 10 miles before work
3. Divorce
4. Panic baby at 35 with wife you hate
5. Pickleball
6. ADHD diagnosis
7. Dressing like you did in 2004
8. Blacking out every weekend like you’re 21
9. Weekly hinge dates
10. Ice baths and saunas
11. Board games and craft beer in the suburbs
12. Getting into tattoos
13. Quitting your job to explore your “passions”
14. Plants and the environment
15. Traveling

[Ben Samples @djsamples]

My favorite quote about AI is it gives people with money access to skill, but it doesn’t give people with skill access to money

[owen cyclops @owenbroadcast]

if you study formal classical style music composition they will literally not let you use powerchords. “the rules” essentially ban any punk music from existing:

[Ben Samples @djsamples]

Ran the #colfaxmarathon

[gibby from icarly @monolilium]

+ a reminder from Quincy Jones

[Plastician / Stish @Plastician]

https://t.co/Lxoz76epbj

[♡ @kuchikkiii]

yoo this new ig instant thing is NOT safe

[Jeff Weiss @Passionweiss]

The photoshoot for DJ Shadow's "Endtroducing..."

Shot by B+

“We measured the focus really quickly because of the cat and we measured in feet when it’s set for metres. That’s why the foreground is out of focus. It was honestly a total mistake” - @bpleasel

[kendall @superiorsantina]

the biggest enshittification that ive seen post-2020 is every customer-facing job running off a skeleton crew cause every company realized that they can *technically* survive off of it and increase their profits in the process

[jg @jacquesgreene]

so uhhhh what are musicians’ plans if airline prices keep going up

[⊹ WATER SPIRIT ⊹ @_WaterSpirit]

I think the fans deserve better than ai art and splice loop tracks 🤷🏻‍♀️

[Ben Samples @djsamples]

Kenji taught me to put water in a frying pan and wait for it to boil to know it’s hot

[KC @amphichrome_]

it’s crazy how much being good at cooking is just whether or not you let the pan get hot enough first

[Ben Samples @djsamples]

Depeche Mode was on to something