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Sounds of Alchemy

Seduce me with your sounds..

About Me

"If nothing's ventured, nothing's gained.. so I must seize the day!"(VNV Nation).

When music consumes my heart and soul then I'm lost forever in its embrace.

I've listed some favorite tracks below. Of course this will always be changing. Enjoy!

My Interests

Adventures, anime, carousing, city lights, clubbing, color blue, concerts, cultural performances, dancing, darkness, dichotomy, eating, electronics, escapism, friends, internet, living on the edge, love, mixing, movies, music, musicals, night life, purity, quirkiness, randomness, reading, snowboarding, social events, taiko, traveling

I'd like to meet:

Anyone who has a passion for music!

Music:

Check out my friends and you'll see what music I'm into!

Basically.. electronica, industrial, goth, EBM, alternative, 80s, rock, powerpop, punk, indie, electro, pop, Christian, Asian pop, screamo, world, broadway, classical, new age, and I'm still discovering more.. much more!

Television:

You mean the other screen opening up to cyberworld! ;O)

Books:

Currently reading Velocity. Next on the list is Freakonomics and Tipping Point. Also reading MSNBC.com Tech Reviews.. hehe.. does that count??

Heroes:

Music creators!! You all inspire me!

My Blog

Music in anime

It's quite obvious that I'm into anime and have actually posted my favorite couples in my pictures.  In the past, I would watch anime on occasion and didn't seem to pay much a...
Posted by Sounds of Alchemy on Fri, 11 May 2007 10:21:00 PST

I made it in!!! YAY!

Woo Hoo!    I've been chosen to train with the Satori Daiko performance group!  I have been taking taiko classes for 1 year and if you read a previous blog of mine, I was rec...
Posted by Sounds of Alchemy on Wed, 28 Mar 2007 11:28:00 PST

First Night

First Night Monterey is such a cultural event to attend on NYE especially since it's in my hometown!!  Imagine 9 hours of the local talents performing music and dance as diverse as Cali...
Posted by Sounds of Alchemy on Sun, 07 Jan 2007 02:35:00 PST

I'm getting closer!!!

What a night!! Tonight was my 1st official taiko performance.  A Raytheon event was held at the LAX Westin Hotel, and we were the entertainment for the night.  Our sensei pick...
Posted by Sounds of Alchemy on Wed, 08 Nov 2006 10:52:00 PST

Eagle Rock Music Festival

Last night, I attended the Eagle Rock Music Festival:www.myspace.com/eaglerockmusicfestival I can't believe I never knew about it considering they are in their 8th year and I've lived in LA for 5! Blo...
Posted by Sounds of Alchemy on Sun, 08 Oct 2006 01:05:00 PST

Shiny Toy Guns @ The Hammer

July 27..what an amazing night!!  The UCLA Hammer Museum in conjunction with Indie 103.1 FM, had their free "Also I Like To Rock" series for the month of July and what better way to end...
Posted by Sounds of Alchemy on Sat, 29 Jul 2006 09:38:00 PST

The beat of a taiko

For so long I haven't been actively playing any instrument even though my keyboard and violin continues to rest against my wall .  I know there is no excuse for not playing so this year I co...
Posted by Sounds of Alchemy on Thu, 20 Jul 2006 08:19:00 PST

4th of July gift from STG!

Now this certainly made my 4th of July!!  Shiny Toy Guns has been uploading old and new songs and even remixes on MySpace throughout the afternoon as a token of appreciation to all the...
Posted by Sounds of Alchemy on Wed, 05 Jul 2006 06:07:00 PST