December 24th, 2012 | by mykl | published in music
I’ve been making holiday mixtapes as gifts for years. They’ve evolved into two distinct themes — that warm and fuzzy feeling the holidays can bring and the darker, more stressful and confused condition that can too easily befall us during this time of year. No matter which camp you’re in I invite you to sit [...]
December 22nd, 2011 | by mykl | published in music
I’ve been making holiday mixtapes as gifts for years. They’ve evolved into two distinct themes — that warm and fuzzy feeling the holidays can bring and the darker, more stressful and confused condition that can too easily befall us during this time of year. No matter which camp you’re in I invite you to sit [...]
December 23rd, 2010 | by mykl | published in events, music
I’ve been making holiday mixtapes as gifts for years. They’ve evolved into two distinct themes — that warm and fuzzy feeling the holidays can bring and the darker, more stressful and confused condition that can too easily befall us during this time of year. No matter which camp you’re in, turn up your speakers and enjoy! [...]
December 24th, 2009 | by mykl | published in music
Over the years my Christmas mixtapes have made the transition from CD to virtual creations. They fall into two distinct themes in honor of the contradictory states many folks fall into during the holidays. One captures the warm and fuzzy sounds of the season while the other vacillates from despair to bewilderment. No matter where you [...]
December 24th, 2008 | by mykl | published in events, music
I’ve been making holiday mixtapes as gifts for years. They’ve evolved into two distinct themes: that warm and fuzzy feeling the holidays can bring and the darker, more stressful and confused condition that can too easily befall us during this time of year. Which camp do you fall into? Here’s wishing you a safe and [...]
November 4th, 2008 | by mykl | published in design
Photo by Staciaann Photography A bunch of these posters by Stacy Schwartz were taped up in the neighborhood around my office this morning. Aside from being incredibly cool on its own, the concept was inspired by a 1960′s draft resistance photo featuring Joan Baez.
March 29th, 2008 | by mykl | published in music
I’ve loved making mixtapes since I was a kid holding a clunky tape recorder next to the stereo speakers. As my technique grew more sophisticated, I’ve followed the progression of the art form from cassette to CD. At long last, the essence of making a mixtape has come to the web.
Hi there. I'm Mykl Roventine. I design things like web sites, WordPress blogs and social media strategies. This is my personal blog (not affiliated with any employer or client) where I write about the social web, typography and coffee. More →
