Controlled Flame

06/09/2018

NEW ARTICLE! In which I attempt to pitch you on going to see Pen & Teller live.

https://controlledflame.com/article/the-penn-and-teller-pitch/

30/07/2018

Here is an article for "I Didn't Expect Any of This" explaining a little bit more the reason for its release: https://www.controlledflame.com/article/i-didnt-expect-any-of-this/

09/07/2018

The CDs are here! Order now: https://records.controlledflame.com/i-didnt-expect-any-of-this

21/03/2017

A CD is out! Paulo Alexandre Jorge and Daniel Matias Ferrer playing free jazz! Read all about it in this article: https://controlledflame.com/article/not-that-different/

After over four years, I have released another free jazz album with Paulo Alexandre Jorge.

27/02/2017

There is a new (actually, renewed) website in town! https://www.controlledflame.com/article/the-tale-of-a-blog/

29/02/2016

http://controlledflame.com/blog/2016/2/29/going-deeper-into-drumming-with-atp

Last week I published a video featuring something I have been practicing for a while - drumming while listening to podcasts. Now I will write something to try to make some sense out of this activity. I have been delaying the shooting of such practice session for a long time. Although I was excited b…

26/02/2016

http://controlledflame.com/blog/2016/2/26/podcast-drumming

This video features audio from ATP: listen to the whole episode here. Being attracted to conversations has been a theme in my life. That is one of the reasons why I started playing free jazz some years ago and why during the last year my list of podcast subscriptions has risen to almost a hundred; a…

05/01/2016

Automating my student invoicing workflow http://controlledflame.com/blog/2016/1/5/wo

Click here for the script (or read its exciting story bellow first). I wrote a script to help me with invoicing my students. This is a process that takes place every last day of each month. Since I charge a fee per lesson (as opposed to charging a fee per month independent of the number of lessons)…

15/05/2015

BB King, one of the best voices and guitar players of the blues has left us yesterday at the age of 89. He will be missed!

B B King Live At The Royal Albert Hall 2011 1080p HD

25/04/2015

Here is a little update on the artistic residence of Rick and Daniel! It was quite a productive week and the results are here to be seen!

Rick Geurts and I constructed a stage performance together, including music, text and video. You can see a teaser for that at the end. Warning: it's quite good.

13/04/2015

Last weekend I filmed and edited for the Go Short - International Short Film Festival Nijmegen Youtube's channel! Here is one of those videos!

~Daniel

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08/03/2015

Here is the first of a series of improvised music videos, directly from the Controlled Flame studio! Tune in to this channel and you won't be disappointed! Hopefully!