Its! The! SUPER REQUEST SHOW! In which Meaningwave Enjoyers Superchat their requests to get their Meaningwave song of choice played! YOU HAVE THE POWER TO PROGRAM THE ULTIMATE MEANINGWAVE LIVE SET! GET AFTER IT!
TRACKLISTING
Akira The Don - SOMEONE LIKE THAT (Instrumental)
Akira The Don, Marcus Aurelius - HOW TO ACT
Akira The Don & Jocko Willink - JUST GO DO IT
Akira The Don ft. Joe Rogan - MY FAVOURITE STORIES
Akira The Don & Jordan Peterson - What Would You Be Like?
Akira The Don - Dilbert 2
Akira The Don & Scott Adams - The User Interface For Reality
Akira The Don & Naval Ravikant - A Calm Mind A Fit Body And A House Full of Love
Akira The Don & Earl Nightingale - A Calm Mind A Fit Body And A House Full of Love (Instrumental)
undefined - WE BECOME WHAT WE THINK ABOUT
Akira The Don - ESCAPE
Akira The Don & David Goggins - From Suffering
Akira The Don ft. Joe Rogan - MY FAVOURITE STORIES
Akira The Don - GOOD ft. Jocko Willink
Akira The Don - EVERY SECOND COUNTS (Instrumental)
Akira The Don ft. Richard Feynman - Trees Come Out Of The Air
Akira The Don - UNREALITY
Lil Wayne - Lollipop (featuring Static Major)
Akira The Don - JUST KEEP MOVING (UNCLE IROH)
Akira The Don & Terence McKenna - DON'T WORRY
Akira The Don & Jack Kirby - NEW GODS 02 - The Questions Have Been Terrific
Akira The Don & Stan Lee - The Sort Of Story That I Myself Would Enjoy Reading
Akira The Don ft. Joe Rogan - MY FAVOURITE STORIES
Akira The Don & Paul Harvey - Thank You God
Akira The Don & Alan Watts - God In Disguise
Akira The Don & Alan Watts - The Shadow
Akira The Don - Maybe Could Be Possible (Instrumental)
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Timelapse of me drawing my new avatar
Tools: Procreate on iPad with Apple Pencil
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BACK WITH ANOTHER BANGER FROM BERTON AND THE DON!
TELL THEM NOW!
With lyrics adapted from Berton Braley's poem of 100 years hence!
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Art by me!
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ＯＣＥＡＮ ＶＩＥＷ 🌅 | 6 Hour Lofi, boombap, golden beats mix
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Enjoy the new single (https://go.meaningwave.com/THECRUNCH) and music video (https://linktw.in/MESaQl) that dropped this morning, and see you at the mix premiere! (https://linktw.in/UQQKZG)
LOVE TO YOU AND YOUR FAMILY!
AKIRA THE DON
DSPDC, Mexico, August ‘24
“Too much
Too little
Too fat
Too thin
Or nobody
More haters than lovers
People are not good to each other”
I had not planned to make a Charles Bukowski album, at this time. As you may know, I have albums planned out years in advance, a great big beautiful roadmap sketched out like the star chart they used to find the Engineers in Prometheus. But between creating albums, I tend to allow a little room for pure inspiration and make a few unplanned songs. Following the completion of the GOGGINS II album, on one fine afternoon, I was so inspired, and I sketched out a rough demo of this song... It was just guitar, and vocals, but I could hear it completely in my head, orchestra, harmonies, crashing cymbals. I did love the purity of the guitar and vocals. It was a hard song to sing, it kept making me drop single, manly tears. I listened to it a few times, and then I put the song aside, and made some other things.
It called to me, some weeks later, on a Sunday and I returned to it. It was still very beautiful, ...
“Real men don't care about that gossipy bull****
Get to work man
That's it”
Gossipy bull was seemingly reaching an all-time high not long ago, culminating in one evening when I logged onto X and found my feed drenched in nothing BUT gossipy bull. The drama farmers had famed so hard that they’d become the drama, and scores of accounts were popping up, devoted to nothing but the gossiping about other fellows.
A deeply tragic waste of life, and the natural culmination of the feedback loop created by the question posed by social media at its inception: “What are you doing?” Well, if you weren’t doing anything interesting enough, soon enough it became, “Don’t worry about what I’m doing, look what HE/SHE’S doing”, and lo the internet turned into a giant gonzo rubbernecking circle jerk, with commentators becoming commented upon, looping into horrifying infinity, and nobody seems to create anything new at all.
Jaron Lanier once suggested that, after the internet came along, culture...
