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Meynspace

Music, graphics, photos, blogs & fnords

About Me

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Consists of past and some present solo projects, music and graphics not previously published/printed or released. New material to show up if considered worth sharing.
Short bio
Self taught keyboard player/composer and arranger, brass/wind and percussion background. Worked with various types of analog/digital sound synthesis/instruments and sequencers since early 80's. A few appearances on friend's records with wind/brass and percussive contributions.
Employed in music business doing demo/sales of instruments, software, keyboards etc. late 80's to early 90's while making music for Radio/TV and commercials. Radio Talkshow host in the same period. Also background as computer graphics/art and desktop/web designer. After some time as professional left music and graphics business to explore other opportunities.
Below images from graphics artwork album .

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 9/6/2006
Band Website: meynstream.com
Band Members: 1 (solo project). Music (more here ) written, played, programmed, arranged and produced by Knut Meyn , who also made graphics and took the pictures (incl. background).
Influences: Chick Corea, Herbie Hancock, Dave Stewart, Keith Jarrett, Don Pullen, Bill Evans, Joe Zawinul, Jan Hammer, Frank Zappa,Mike Ratledge, Robert Wyatt, Peter Hammill, Van Der Graaf Generator, Gentle Giant, Hatfield and the North, Peter Gabriel, Genesis, Soft Machine, Weather Report, Return to Forever, Mahavishnu Orchestra, Sting, Thelonius Monk, Lyle Mays, Jeff Lorber, Archangelo Corelli, Johan Sebastian Bach, Michel Petrucciani, McCoy Tyner, George Duke, Stevie Wonder, John McLaughlin, Allan Holdsworth, Gong, Joni Mitchell, ELP, Keith Emerson, Donald Fagen & Steely Dan, Steps Ahead, Kit Watkins, Dalai Lama, Sri Ananda Acharya etc.etc.

Record Label: Unsigned
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Life, planning vs improvisation, just some reflections

 Hi there, sunday morning, the day after Consitution Day in the Kingdom of Noway. The coldest May 17'th in 50 years they say, and that's easy to agree on. I could add biting cold but that would b...
Posted by Meynspace on Sun, 18 May 2008 01:11:00 PST

Earth quake in China, tectonic tension & powers unleashed

We have all been saddend by the recent but also persistent violent earth quakes in China. A tectonic tension released with very sadly, high tolls. It's almost unreal to read about, yet it comes closer...
Posted by Meynspace on Sun, 18 May 2008 03:46:00 PST

Friday blog.. a little of this, a little of .. that.

Just one of them blog titles will quickly pass over in the swelling historical archives Myspace. Never to be found again. Have a few hundered of those. Ah well, be that as it may, it's friday in Kingd...
Posted by Meynspace on Fri, 16 May 2008 05:31:00 PST

You do not have to like or favour the Chinese govt....

.. but our thoughts still should go to the quake affected nation of China. Those thousands deceased, their families, the entire nation. With an epicentre deep in the crest in the province of Sichuan, ...
Posted by Meynspace on Tue, 13 May 2008 10:35:00 PST

More pics, lakes , fjords, landscapes, vistas

This blog may from time to time be used for pictures. Now I could have stuffed them in an album on Myspace and be done with it. But I think the default picture format is a little too small. Even with ...
Posted by Meynspace on Mon, 12 May 2008 01:28:00 PST

The catastrophe in Burma

Greetings friends and readers, it is serious times, now about the suffering nation of Burma. The bloody junta, regime in a time of national catastrophe, in this time of desperate need for aid, for hel...
Posted by Meynspace on Mon, 12 May 2008 12:27:00 PST

Pentecost & Mothers Day for chillin

Hey, Happy Mothers Day, Pentecost. Latter means off work on monday as well here. Am tired but somewhat satisfied, or content, mentally fried yet not without ability to function (entirely, heck I am ty...
Posted by Meynspace on Sun, 11 May 2008 12:44:00 PST

Pics from a daytrip into vallyes of Norway (2)

I said more would be coming so here... is more. Ever been to Norway? Well worth a visit, yes it's bloody expensive here, yes you'll be ripped off unless you choose to go your own ways. That would be t...
Posted by Meynspace on Fri, 09 May 2008 12:09:00 PST

Pics from a daytrip into vallyes of Norway (1)

Hey there, second attempt to bang down this blog, lost the first I wrote in a good old application crash. Firefox, Exploder or Opera, shit happens. Didn't intend for this to be a long blog so the loss...
Posted by Meynspace on Fri, 09 May 2008 11:51:00 PST

Thursday morning blog... trvialities.. for the most part

Hey there, how's life? It's Thursday morning, not the usual time I write a blog. Taking the day off since work awaits during weekend and what a day! With May came spring with surprisingly high tempera...
Posted by Meynspace on Thu, 08 May 2008 12:18:00 PST