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Guy with a real job who also writes 3-minute songs about living in an increasingly computer-generated reality.

Berkeley, CA
Joined April 2007
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I finished my homework a few decades late owenotto.substack.com/p/i-fi…
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Oranges and Lemons does not hold up, but Skylarking does
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Quick quiz: which is Prince's most-streamed song on Spotify? a) Kiss b) When Doves Cry c) Purple Rain d) Raspberry Beret I had some fun thinking about music data: owenotto.substack.com/p/fun-…
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The story behind my new music video featuring astronauts: open.substack.com/pub/owenot…
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Subscribe to my new Substack if you want to know when I release new music. Experts agree it’s good for your gut health. open.substack.com/pub/owenot…
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IMHO my new guitar video sounds pretty good: youtu.be/FclQeQvDxpI
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I got obsessed with Flow, Google's AI video tool, and made this music video set in eery library. I'm guessing that creating this through traditional means would have cost millions of dollars. youtu.be/jbvkYJjFa18?feature…
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I took the day off work yesterday for my birthday and made this video: youtu.be/U8-U0_rTPSI
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My band, Cumbia Paradiso, recorded 4 original songs influenced by the amazing Peruvian psychedelic music of the 60s and 70s. youtube.com/watch?v=CsM2cRXt…
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First song from my band's new recording!: youtube.com/watch?v=KINTl7kr…
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Check out my guitar version of the mysterious Lou Reed classic "Perfect Day." youtu.be/chJoGett6gc
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Please retweet for science
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You are at a casual restaurant with high quality food. There is no table service. You order at the counter and pick up at a window. The bill comes to $85. What’s the appropriate option to choose on the tip screen?
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12 votes • Final results
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A classic Beatles tune drifts out of the Milky Way in my latest guitar video youtu.be/spKW3vkf6kI
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