{"id":375,"date":"2008-11-24T22:01:25","date_gmt":"2008-11-25T02:01:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mini.local\/blog\/index.php?entry=entry081124-210125"},"modified":"2008-11-24T22:01:25","modified_gmt":"2008-11-25T02:01:25","slug":"yep-i-bought-it-bloom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biosrhythm.com\/?p=375","title":{"rendered":"Yep, I bought it: Bloom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ax.itunes.apple.com\/WebObjects\/MZStore.woa\/wa\/browserRedirect?url=itms%253A%252F%252Fax.itunes.apple.com%252FWebObjects%252FMZStore.woa%252Fwa%252FviewSoftware%253Fid%253D292792586%2526mt%253D8\" target=\"_blank\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.biosrhythm.com\/wp-content\/images\/bloom-app.jpg\" width=\"224\" height=\"336\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" id=\"img_float_left\" \/><\/a>I first heard about <strong>Bloom<\/strong> from some co-workers when we were exchanging App ideas.  I heard Brian Eno was involved with it and became very interested.  I like some of his early work, especially <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B0002PZVH0?ie=UTF8&#038;tag=deflix\" target=\"_blank\" >Ambient 1: Music for Airports<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The program doesn&#039;t take any musical talent to play (although it might help some).  You just pluck the screen where-ever and whenever and hear some ambient tones.  The tones are almost like wind chimes, not quite piano, rather synth-y. There&#039;s an ever-present underlying Eno-esque score of light synth playing which is nice.  The notes evolve over time if you leave them alone.<\/p>\n<p>At $4 it&#039;s not going to break the bank but it might be on the pricey end of the scale for what it does.  Overall I&#039;m pleased I have it and play it every once in a while to zone out.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ax.itunes.apple.com\/WebObjects\/MZStore.woa\/wa\/browserRedirect?url=itms%253A%252F%252Fax.itunes.apple.com%252FWebObjects%252FMZStore.woa%252Fwa%252FviewSoftware%253Fid%253D292792586%2526mt%253D8\" target=\"_blank\" >Link to iTunes Music Store, $3.99<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I first heard about Bloom from some co-workers when we were exchanging App ideas. I heard Brian Eno was involved with it and became very interested. I like some of his early work, especially Ambient 1: Music for Airports. The program doesn&#039;t take any musical talent to play (although it might help some). You just [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/biosrhythm.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/375"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/biosrhythm.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/biosrhythm.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biosrhythm.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biosrhythm.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=375"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/biosrhythm.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/375\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/biosrhythm.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=375"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biosrhythm.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=375"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biosrhythm.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=375"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}