November 11, 2019

3. The Screaming Man Simulator

51 minutes

Support Topic Lords on Patreon and get episodes a week early!

Lords:

Jay worked on Hypnospace Outlaw. http://www.hypnospace.net/

https://twitter.com/jaytholen

James is working on Galapagos. https://triplefox.itch.io/galapagos

https://twitter.com/Triplefox

http://ludamix.com/

Topics:

3:25 James is taking a storytelling class at City College

15:49 Propizio Chittara: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q9xiOqfkKBM

20:12 Library and Production music. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Production_music

Prefab FM. https://twitter.com/PrefabFM

86 hour Spotify playlist of ~90s Production music: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1O7DMdjlJqBeAqGEVVihXD?

David Vorhaus - My Brain's Full! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GI617uJKlg0

White Noise. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_Noise_(band)

29:46 Gottlieb "Street Level" Pinball. https://www.retrorefurbs.com/the-history-of-street-level-pinballs/

Free Gold Watch custom screen printing and pinball and video arcade. http://freegoldwatch.com/newhome/home.html

Pacific Pinball Museum. https://www.pacificpinball.org/

Pinside. https://pinside.com/

44:10 Jim's new life sleeping like Darth Vader

Microtopics:

Accidentally only booking guests with your same first initial.

Values systems driving design decisions.

Taking only the fun classes in college.

Children as an ideal audience for storytelling.

A job fair for monsters.

Black people being friends with metaphors for black people.

Only wanting to go to school after it's unavailable to you.

Never going to museums where you live because that's what tourists do.

Paying to do manual labor to entertain your infant son.

Insisting on talking to babies even though they don't understand you.

Not knowing who Arcade Fire is.

Knowing who Arcade Fire is.

Spraying guitar samples into the DAW just to fill space.

Going up to strangers talking in a bar to tell them their conversation is boring.

Tweeting with as much context resiliency as possible.

Hearing an instrumental in the 90s and wondering about it for the rest of your life.

The saddest accordion solo.

A laughing baby indicating lack of cruelty.

Library/production music that is just as avant garde as your personal work.

Corporate contexts appropriating music that was popular 10 years ago.

When the retro discount kicks in for production music.

Absorbing your friend's shoegaze album into your video game.

Reinventing General MIDI for your alternate timeline's soundtrack.

Picking a name for your combination pinball parlor and print shop.

The timeline of pinball speed.

The timeline of pinball interactivity.

Analog video games frustrating the speed running scene.

Video game sound effects in the reality that never invented the speaker.

Switching around the pneumatic tubes on your brother's Call of Duty sound setup.

Sneaking into an amusement park to play the calliope.

Calliope MIDI playback as an online service.

Robotic percussion as an online service.

Sleep studies are take-home tests now.

Stopping breathing 25 times per hour.

Acclimating to your Darth Vader mask.

Never living to regret your bad decisions.

Not being sure how to pronounce your own name.

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November 11, 2019

3. The Screaming Man Simulator

51 minutes

Support Topic Lords on Patreon and get episodes a week early!

Lords:

Jay worked on Hypnospace Outlaw. http://www.hypnospace.net/

https://twitter.com/jaytholen

James is working on Galapagos. https://triplefox.itch.io/galapagos

https://twitter.com/Triplefox

http://ludamix.com/

Topics:

3:25 James is taking a storytelling class at City College

15:49 Propizio Chittara: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q9xiOqfkKBM

20:12 Library and Production music. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Production_music

Prefab FM. https://twitter.com/PrefabFM

86 hour Spotify playlist of ~90s Production music: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1O7DMdjlJqBeAqGEVVihXD?

David Vorhaus - My Brain's Full! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GI617uJKlg0

White Noise. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_Noise_(band)

29:46 Gottlieb "Street Level" Pinball. https://www.retrorefurbs.com/the-history-of-street-level-pinballs/

Free Gold Watch custom screen printing and pinball and video arcade. http://freegoldwatch.com/newhome/home.html

Pacific Pinball Museum. https://www.pacificpinball.org/

Pinside. https://pinside.com/

44:10 Jim's new life sleeping like Darth Vader

Microtopics:

Accidentally only booking guests with your same first initial.

Values systems driving design decisions.

Taking only the fun classes in college.

Children as an ideal audience for storytelling.

A job fair for monsters.

Black people being friends with metaphors for black people.

Only wanting to go to school after it's unavailable to you.

Never going to museums where you live because that's what tourists do.

Paying to do manual labor to entertain your infant son.

Insisting on talking to babies even though they don't understand you.

Not knowing who Arcade Fire is.

Knowing who Arcade Fire is.

Spraying guitar samples into the DAW just to fill space.

Going up to strangers talking in a bar to tell them their conversation is boring.

Tweeting with as much context resiliency as possible.

Hearing an instrumental in the 90s and wondering about it for the rest of your life.

The saddest accordion solo.

A laughing baby indicating lack of cruelty.

Library/production music that is just as avant garde as your personal work.

Corporate contexts appropriating music that was popular 10 years ago.

When the retro discount kicks in for production music.

Absorbing your friend's shoegaze album into your video game.

Reinventing General MIDI for your alternate timeline's soundtrack.

Picking a name for your combination pinball parlor and print shop.

The timeline of pinball speed.

The timeline of pinball interactivity.

Analog video games frustrating the speed running scene.

Video game sound effects in the reality that never invented the speaker.

Switching around the pneumatic tubes on your brother's Call of Duty sound setup.

Sneaking into an amusement park to play the calliope.

Calliope MIDI playback as an online service.

Robotic percussion as an online service.

Sleep studies are take-home tests now.

Stopping breathing 25 times per hour.

Acclimating to your Darth Vader mask.

Never living to regret your bad decisions.

Not being sure how to pronounce your own name.

Support Topic Lords

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