facts
| name | emily anton straight, or tala |
|---|---|
| pronouns | she/her, maybe xe/xem sometimes idk |
| who are u | a musician, broadly. sad? |
| what kind of music do u make | i mean i like to think i experiment a lot, i listen to a lot of patricia taxxon and prefuse 73 and what i take from them isnt necessarily their attn to detail but more their approach to trying things out and drilling down on techniques theyre interested in and i try to do that i like music theory and chords even though i havent rly trained myself in stuff like that but honestly i try not to overrely on composition cos its not a strength of mine but honestly thats just caused me to overrely on sound design and beats and while theres nothing wrong with that its not necessarily what i want to be doing for my whole life but yeah sonically my main inspirations are breakbeats and hyperpop and noise music and folk music honestly theres a lot of they might be giants in there too they were formative for me |
| where r u | santa cruz cali, homeless |
| why ya homeless | i mean cops? its a long story |
| why do u talk like that | i, i want you to like me? and i dont want to be the same person i was in the past |
| what kind of person was that | w- ah, thats kind of a lot for an about page why are you even asking stuff like that |
| oh sorry | no like honestly its fine, i like talking about that sort of stuff just maybe not here |
| did you make this site yourself? | yeah! i like, like, the freedom of small web stuff, and the lack of alienation and all the stuff youve probably heard ppl talk about |
| whats your phone number | ehhhhh? |
| are you doing anything after this | eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee eeeeeeeehhhhhhhhhhhh hhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh ????????????????????????????? |
likes
- holy shit music of most forms like for real
- music that makes you go i didnt know music could be this
- music technology like analog synths and their electronics and 2164s and 3340s and stuff
- doing scales
- getting weird abt media, right now its like
- the owl house
- girls band cry
- in general girls band anime
- romance manga
- trans manga iv read most of them
- my little pony but honestly just fanfic lmao
- ive been learning about buddhism
- swishy
- i will debase myself to any lengths to make someone laugh
- learning enough about a hobby or medium to understand jokes about it
- food but i have no discernment whatsoever
dislikes
- capitalism obvi
- cccoooooppppppsssss
- afaict the entire field of psychology?
- defining myself enough to identify with others
- defining my self in any way that does not underscore the transient nonexistent nature of self
- every single person vying to alter my brain to fit their systems better
- disconnection borne of distraction
- disconnection borne of jadedness
- disconnection borne of force
- you know when a receptionist or someone will figure youre probably an evil person and then "accidentally" lose your paperwork?
how to find me
im not on twitter or facebook or honestly mastodon anymore either? im on discord and youtube and bandcamp all as thuslyandfurthermore. if you know any cool irc spaces let me know i wanna get back on irc. my email is lets see if i can get this right emily.tw.straight@gmail.com i wanna say hi a lot lol.
meaning of names
i chose the name thuslyandfurthermore to give myself space to be pretentious, so i can focus on expressing artistically without worrying about coming off too artistic lol
i chose momokafan97 for the obvious aesthetic coherence, and so i dont have to call myself thuslyandfurthermore anymore lmao
- emily: after a person who firebombed an ice detention center unsuccessfully
- anton: birth name after anton webern, having to do with logical conclusions to generational narratives and what must change to come after one
- straight: birth name, patently untrue
- tala: filipina spelling of tara, allmother, she who carries souls across samsara, om tare tuttare ture svaha