Ben von Wildenhaus
RECORDINGS UNDER FIVE MINUTES BY BEN VON WILDENHAUS DELIVERED THROUGH THE MEDIUM OF PODCAST FROM BROOKLYN, NY. ALWAYS NO LYRICSINSTRUMENTAL QUAALUDE was an mp3cast released from 2009-2011. Initially, the mp3s arrived weekly. In 2010, the posts became sparser as Wildenhaus completed work on the vinyl record Great Melodies From Around and sired his first born. The flow of music, fragments, and sounds from brain and hands directly to low quality mp3 format and rss feed was intended to keep musical creativity high and recording techiniques experimental throughout the 2 year period that Great Melodies From Around was concieved, recorded, and edited. Sometimes hit, sometimes miss.Free Music Archive offers the majority of these mp3casts remastered for higher quality mp3s than the original posts,
Links: Official site · FMA profile
Catalogue & Listenership
Tracks
31
Albums
4
Total audio
1h 56m 42s
FMA listens
39,321
Favourites
106
Avg bitrate
256 kbps
Genre & Licence Profile
| Genre | Tracks |
|---|---|
| Folk | 8 |
- Creative Commons Attribution — 29
- Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives — 2
Top Tracks by Listens
| Track | Album | Year | Duration | Listens |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week Seven | Instrumental Quaalude, vol. 1 | 0 | 4m 17s | 9,791 |
| Week Thirty-six | Instrumental Quaalude, vol. 4 | 0 | 2m 14s | 3,263 |
| Week Thirty-nine | Instrumental Quaalude, vol. 4 | 0 | 2m 07s | 2,618 |
| Week One | Instrumental Quaalude, vol. 1 | 0 | 5m 12s | 2,199 |
| Week Thirty-four | Instrumental Quaalude, vol. 4 | 0 | 2m 44s | 1,284 |
| Week Two | Instrumental Quaalude, vol. 1 | 0 | 2m 18s | 1,262 |
| Week Thirty-five | Instrumental Quaalude, vol. 4 | 0 | 3m 42s | 1,204 |
| Week Nine | Instrumental Quaalude, vol. 1 | 0 | 4m 26s | 1,059 |
| Week Four | Instrumental Quaalude, vol. 1 | 0 | 3m 45s | 1,023 |
| Week Eight | Instrumental Quaalude, vol. 1 | 0 | 3m 51s | 1,014 |
Track Length Distribution
| Length | Tracks | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1–3 min | 10 | 32.3% |
| 3–6 min | 21 | 67.7% |
Artists in the Same Folk Lineage
- 134 Big Blood tracks
- 99 Derek Clegg tracks
- 65 Roger McGuinn tracks
- 57 David Rovics tracks
- 46 Ed Askew tracks
- 42 Night Viking tracks
- 31 Kelly Latimore tracks
- 31 Garm tracks
Track Catalogue
31 tracks shown
| Track | Album | Genre | Duration | Listens | Licence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week Nineteen [17, 38] | Instrumental Quaalude, vol. 3 2012 | 5m 11s | 816 | Creative Commons Attribution | |
| Week Twenty One [17, 38] | Instrumental Quaalude, vol. 3 2012 | 4m 40s | 651 | Creative Commons Attribution | |
| Week Twenty Three [17, 38] | Instrumental Quaalude, vol. 3 2012 | 2m 34s | 588 | Creative Commons Attribution | |
| Week Twenty-five [17, 38] | Instrumental Quaalude, vol. 3 2012 | 5m 24s | 616 | Creative Commons Attribution | |
| Week Twenty-six [17, 38] | Instrumental Quaalude, vol. 3 2012 | 5m 10s | 718 | Creative Commons Attribution | |
| Week Twenty-eight [17, 38] | Instrumental Quaalude, vol. 3 2012 | 4m 43s | 615 | Creative Commons Attribution | |
| Week One [17] | Instrumental Quaalude, vol. 1 | Folk | 5m 12s | 2,199 | Creative Commons Attribution |
| Week Two [17] | Instrumental Quaalude, vol. 1 | Folk | 2m 18s | 1,262 | Creative Commons Attribution |
| Week Four [17] | Instrumental Quaalude, vol. 1 | Folk | 3m 45s | 1,023 | Creative Commons Attribution |
| Week Five [17] | Instrumental Quaalude, vol. 1 | Folk | 4m 10s | 596 | Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives |
| Week Six [17] | Instrumental Quaalude, vol. 1 | Folk | 3m 10s | 1,000 | Creative Commons Attribution |
| Week Seven [17] | Instrumental Quaalude, vol. 1 | Folk | 4m 17s | 9,791 | Creative Commons Attribution |
| Week Eight [17] | Instrumental Quaalude, vol. 1 | Folk | 3m 51s | 1,014 | Creative Commons Attribution |
| Week Nine [17] | Instrumental Quaalude, vol. 1 | Folk | 4m 26s | 1,059 | Creative Commons Attribution |
| Week Ten [17, 38] | Instrumental Quaalude, vol. 2 | 2m 56s | 800 | Creative Commons Attribution |