fridays at the park

artist, writer, producer, existential crisis.

it's still Lasso season @verite https://zora.co/collect/base:0x2b2f882ff8c79ce25b09d242b04d5737914e7bfd/3

Music

a no character limit summation of thoughts…

all the ways being independent has benefitted me and all the ways it’s held me back.

all of the ways being independent has benefitted me and all the ways it’s held be back.: https://drakula.app/post/80c2e84e-905e-4cb2-8902-8b0e3dc7b8b5?invite=wzMWjT

in conversation with icon, Bonnie McKee.: https://drakula.app/post/4733406d-0765-4f0c-a001-3ccafeab751b?invite=wzMWjT

in conversation with Allie X about reading contracts and how important it is to know the inner workings of your project…: https://drakula.app/post/1250614a-64a1-47cf-ab75-89e8446492ce?invite=wzMWjT

talking about ever changing ideas of success, pushing forward and transcending your past selves…: https://drakula.app/post/938be0c8-9fbe-4d5f-b716-debe33fd690f?invite=wzMWjT

“do artists deserve a living wage?” is the wrong question. the creation of art as a service feels like a more useful framework for artists architecting their careers. 

this week Tim Anderson of @thepark interviews me for my podcast, anatomy of an artist.

fridays at the park season 002 https://zora.co/collect/base:0x1bbea2cc3b2c41774687fd00684ad12f9a666557/6

creator

musician + designer 🌟 ‎ ‎ ‎  ‎ ‎ ‎  ‎ ‎ ‎  ‎ ‎ ‎  ‎ ‎ ‎  ‎ ‎ ‎  ‎ ‎ ‎  ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎  ‎ ‎  ‎ ‎  ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ host /creator | follow → x.com/pasteleth

Sorry the weather is such shit for your arrival

wait so do we all think aliens are real or no?

747 Airlines ✈️🌐✨

But once I played a concert on what I will choose to be a Boeing 737 for Southwest Airlines on this promo trip for their new route from LA to Costa Rica with spin mag and it was so weird

I’m bringing those vibes

I forget telegram exists, where can I find it?

so hear me out…

we collectively purchase a Boeing 737-9 max…

Sobering read: careers in music require a huge amount of optimistic self-belief, but the poor odds of success means its similar to gambling where optimism is dangerous. The effect of this "costly persistence and cruel optimism": a massive toll on mental health.
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/10298649241230673

i have so many thoughts on the cruel optimism required to pursue a music career while balancing the pragmatic realities of the inconsistent, unforgiving market conditions of the music industry… 

thank you for sharing @opiumhum

superstar curator • culture strategist • DJ • yes you know me from Boiler Room • visit me in /hyperreal

bagelcoin

I literally don’t remember what city this is. Maybe Zurich? Or Laussane. : https://drakula.app/post/e29361ab-f187-4b1c-9e52-20a043b9ab45?invite=wzMWjT

thank you it also fully comes apart so I can bring it downstairs and the velvet is spill resistant, I did a lot of research

drakula.app

/ted | exploring the onchain frontier | surfing @ venice, ca | eating @ gjusta / gjelina

I just downloaded drakula and literally every video I scroll is you. So, 1. Hi. You’re crushing. 2. I say split the difference, keep the best up to keep your presence, delete the rest and repost once the app has 20x in users.

temporarily numb: https://drakula.app/post/9aa1ec0e-50b0-4f04-b348-5e03ca09421b?invite=wzMWjT