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  • Global Harmonics: a neurodivergent journey through world music

    There's something fascinating about how differently we all experience music. This is especially true for neurodivergent individuals, whose unique brain wiring can transform sounds in remarkable ways. Some describe hearing colours in classical compositions, while others find mathematical patterns in traditional rhythms that most listeners might miss entirely. This interplay...

  • Vintage Xmas vibes

    Happy Christmas from us at Tenderloin Music!! Please enjoy our mix of Christmas classics. It'll hopefully bring a refreshing vintage twist to the cheesier hits you’re probably already tired of... Dean Martin, Silver Bells Nina Simone, Little Girl Blue The Beach Boys, Little Saint Nick The Ronettes, Frosty The Snowman...

  • The art of neurodiversity: visual creativity and music performance

    In recent years, the worlds of music and technology have become increasingly intertwined, opening up exciting opportunities for artists to push creative boundaries. Among these innovations, tools like TouchDesigner—a node-based visual programming environment—have emerged as powerful platforms for crafting mesmerising visual experiences alongside music. For neurodivergent artists, these tools are...

  • Tenderloin's mellow-ish Christmas playlist

    We've compiled our favourite mellow Christmas tunes. Some more uplifting than others (😬), we've got a mix that we hope will cater to your various holiday moods. Joni Mitchell,  River  Simon & Garfunkel,  7 O’Clock News / Silent Night The Staves, Home Alone, Too Fleet Foxes,  White Winter Hymnal Phoebe Bridgers,  If We Make...

  • Tenderloin's fav albums of 2024

    Kelly Lee Owens, Dreamstate Hinds, VIVA HINDS Charli xcx, Brat and it's completely different but also still brat Fontaines DC, Romance Adrienne Lenker, Bright Future NewDad, MADRA Nia Archives, Silence is Loud Clairo, Charm A.G. Cook, Britpop Soccer Mommy, Evergreen Black Frisbee, 3x303 The Smile, Wall of Eyes

  • Time-blindness and deadlines: hacks for neurodivergent creatives

    Let’s be real—time-blindness can be one of the most frustrating things about being neurodivergent. You look up from working on something (or scrolling reels😞) and suddenly realise hours have passed. For creative people, this can feel even harder. Juggling inspiration, projects, and deadlines isn’t easy when time feels like a blur. The...