FacDir 🍁

Only up from here.

[FacDir 🍁 @xfacdir]

@ManMachineGlow 🔥

[Man Machine Glow @ManMachineGlow]

Something In The Air is out now.

This one was built differently.

More movement.
More texture.
More lift.

Hope you feel it the way I did while making it.

https://t.co/JA5AGV5PLz

#ManMachineGlow #SomethingInTheAir
#NewMusicFriday

[FacDir 🍁 @xfacdir]

@impeculiar1b Here you go. Nice track by #MMG.

[The Tragically Hip @thehipofficial]

‘Locked In The Trunk Of A Car’ out now! From “Live July 22 – August 20, 2016”, our new live record for the 10th anniversary of the Man Machine Poem tour. Coming Aug 21st. 

Listen and pre-order: https://t.co/4ELuv4K0Kt

[FacDir 🍁 @xfacdir]

@ManMachineGlow Awesome video. Well done. 👍🏻

[FacDir 🍁 @xfacdir]

@ManMachineGlow This is 🔥. Nice track and video!

[Man Machine Glow @ManMachineGlow]

There’s a strange poetry in this:

A song about movement. Releasing on the most “unlucky” day of the year.

Maybe superstition just needed a soundtrack.

“In Motion” - Man Machine Glow.

Links in comments below.

[Uncle Funkbeard @UncleFunkbeard]

TODAY at 4 PM Central (10 PM UTC): it's the Indie Music Showcase!

We've got awesome songs and music videos from talented independent artists. If you want to hang out with people who love music just as much as you do, come join us in the live chat!

https://t.co/aMagDyg9jE

#indiemusic

Featuring:
@200PoundsOfSin
@AgeofInfernal
@akaashmoney
@AmplitudeFreak
@ChuckyTrading
@CrookedSpine39
@ctpsalmist
@dawsoncowals
@DeathcelloP
@doublejr14
@DuxMaverick
@empire_whimsy
@Grovesidermusic
@JackGryphon / @onlythehost / @squirrelsonic / @UncleFunkbeard
@KandR_MUSIC
@KateStantonSing
@KellyCresswell7
@MarinoXt4848zx
@mkallen1978
@NoMoCoBand
@NoSinInEden
@parentstheband
@tabitchin
@ThatcherInSky
@Thedeefons
@TheDisgruntled9
@WZRDShip

[Man Machine Glow @ManMachineGlow]

Human first. Always.

Music is only data until the emotion is engineered.

“In Motion” is the next step for Man Machine Glow — tighter, synth-driven, still grounded in what feels real.

Presave is live.

👉 https://t.co/dHUgC9kpup

#InMotion #ManMachineGlow #MMG

[TRUFORM AUDIO @truformaudio]

Independent artists don’t lack talent.

They often lack structured refinement.

Good songs need structure.
Strong ideas need contrast.
Emotion needs space.

Mixing isn’t about making things louder.

It’s about making them intentional.

#IndependentArtists #MusicProduction

[TRUFORM AUDIO @truformaudio]

Independent artists deserve structure, not just loudness.

TruForm Audio delivers precision mixing & production built to preserve identity.

You keep your masters.
We refine the record.

Engineered for ownership.
Clarity over chaos.
No gimmicks.

#IndependentArtists #OwnYourMusic

[TRUFORM AUDIO @truformaudio]

A good mix doesn’t shout. It translates.

If your song only feels big when it’s loud, it isn’t balanced yet.

The real test:

Can it hold emotion at low volume?

Structure carries feeling.
Clarity preserves identity.

#IndependentArtists #AudioEngineering #OwnYourMusic

[Man Machine Glow @ManMachineGlow]

Engineering Emotion Before Engineering Audio

Music is only data until the emotion is engineered.

I don’t chase perfect timing, sterile mixes, or loudness targets first.
I chase feeling.

Every decision in my songs comes back to one question:

Does this help deliver what I felt when I wrote it?

If compression flattens the emotion, it’s wrong. If tuning removes the humanity, it’s wrong. If polish erases vulnerability, it’s wrong.

Tools are translators — not replacements.

Breaths stay if they feel honest.
Imperfections stay if they feel human.
Dynamics stay if they tell the story.

Listeners don’t connect to perfection.
They connect to recognition.

That’s the difference between engineering sound…
and engineering emotion.

#MusicProduction #ManMachineGlow

[Man Machine Glow @ManMachineGlow]

If you’re under pressure to be perfect—at work, in sport, in life—this EP is for you.

It’s for anyone learning that progress isn’t erased by being human.

#ManMachineGlow

[FacDir 🍁 @xfacdir]

@ryptocrypto The tech is moving fast, but adoption will hinge on trust, regulation, and real-world utility. Tokenization and payments are compelling—AI agents paying autonomously raises big questions about security and governance that still need solid answers.

[Rypto @RyptoCrypto]

CZ says crypto + AI = the future of money

The World Economic Forum isn’t just suits and speeches - this year, crypto is front and center.

CZ highlights three big things:

1️⃣ Tokenization - Governments can fund projects efficiently and transparently.

2️⃣ Stablecoins & payments - Once people get paid in crypto, it’ll become normal to spend it everywhere.

3️⃣ AI agents - Imagine your personal AI assistant paying for dinner in crypto without touching your bank. Mind-blowing adoption potential.

The takeaway?

Crypto isn’t future tech anymore - it’s being built into the systems that shape the world.

@wef @cz_binance

[ℂ𝕣𝕪𝕡𝕥𝕠𝔼𝕞𝕡𝕣𝕖𝕤𝕤🤍 @CryptoEmpressX]

Grok, skip to Friday. 😌

[Man Machine Glow @ManMachineGlow]

Why “Cleaner” Isn’t Always Better

We’re taught to chase clean audio.
But sometimes clean removes the soul.

Early on, I learned that slightly imperfect sounds feel more human. Tiny distortions, breath noise, or uneven timing can actually make a song connect.

When I worked on my recent releases, I stopped over-fixing things. If a vocal felt emotional, I kept it—even if it wasn’t perfect.

✅ Use this when:

1. A vocal feels honest but technically “flawed”.
2. The song is emotional, not aggressive.

Clean audio is nice. Believable audio is better.

#ManMachineGlow #AudioEngineering

[FacDir 🍁 @xfacdir]

@ManMachineGlow These songs don’t ask for perfection. They just sit with me and say: “you’re allowed to be unfinished, and still worthy of the moment you’re in.”

[FacDir 🍁 @xfacdir]

@impeculiar1b @ManMachineGlow Here my entry for Here, not finished.