BlogHide Resteemsderekcmy (54)in entertainment • 5 years agoRain Piano“If you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change.” — Wayne Dyer. I was staring out the window one rainy day, daydreaming away when I noticed a random pattern in the way…derekcmy (54)in music • 5 years agoRain Piano - "Organised Chaos"An idea popped up in my head while I was staring out the window one rainy day. "If you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change - Wayne Dyer"derekcmy (54)in entertainment • 5 years agoDrone Clips North VancouverClips from my trip to North Vancouver late last year. Drone clips by Roland Choe Original music and video edits by mederekcmy (54)in music • 5 years agoLagrima - Francisco TarregaMy interpretation of Francisco Tarrega's timeless classic, Lagrima (teardrop) on a steel string guitar. Manipulated the audio tails using reverb fx in Logic. Do listen through your earphones for…derekcmy (54)in video • 5 years agoThis is Water - David Foster WallaceI serendipitously shot this in slow motion last year at Two Steps beach, Hawaii. I think it blends really well with David Foster Wallace‘s 2005 commencement speech at Kenyon College. I only used…derekcmy (54)in blog • 5 years agoMaking art and selling out!"I am a musician." That's my usual reply when asked what I do for a living. All through the 20 years of making my living as a musician, that reply has been met with a variety of responses - a mixed…derekcmy (54)in nature • 5 years agoChasing Rain - A PreviewA short preview of a new song that I will be releasing soon. Music: Chasing Rainderekcmy (54)in nature • 5 years agoFly Fishing Trip - New ZealandA short video of my maiden fly fishing trip. Music: Be Still Composed and performed by: Derek Chuaderekcmy (54)in music • 5 years agoFleeting Moments"Observations" And the other thing that is so interesting about being alive is that you’re all in. No matter what you do you’re all in. This is gonna kill you. So I think you might as well play the…derekcmy (54)in music • 5 years agoA different vantage pointI performed in Shanghai earlier this month, strapped my phone camera behind me to capture a different point of view. The singer featured here is 强东玥derekcmy (54)in art • 5 years agoMusic for a friend's sketchI have known my dear friend, Jay Sim since we were 16 years old and in all the time that we've known each other there was a constant statement; a declaration that he would always make: "I wish I…derekcmy (54)in music • 6 years agoCascade - a pilgrimageCascade Last June I made my pilgrimage to Italy and studied under maestro Pino Forastiere for a couple of days. During one of our sessions, we touched briefly on composition techniques and…derekcmy (54)in coffee • 6 years agoRENG RENG COFFEE BEANSA little video I made for my Vietnamese friend Bieu, whom I met by chance whilst in Hanoi a couple of years ago. He is the owner of Reng Reng Cafe. Their beans are organically grown by their family…derekcmy (54)in music • 6 years agoFleeting Moments"Observations" And the other thing that is so interesting about being alive is that you’re all in. No matter what you do you’re all in. This is gonna kill you. So I think you might as well play the…derekcmy (54)in video • 6 years agoDown the rabbit hole we go!A trippy look at Singapore's MRT tunnel system. Music: Dark Moon Composed by: Derek Chua If you enjoyed the track and the work I do, you can support me by purchasing it here:derekcmy (54)in video • 6 years agoRUNNING AMOK!I had an idea and decided to have some fun with a friend. Music by: Derek Chuaderekcmy (54)in entertainment • 6 years agoFun on the travelatorOn a whim, my buddies and I decided to have some fun on a travelator. Music: Don't Open The Box By: Derek Chua More of what I do here:derekcmy (54)in nature • 6 years agoBye Bye Birdy - a short storyMy interaction with a little sparrow, outside Mrs Woolly's General Store (a beloved shop in Glenorchy, New Zealand) last December. I added a little music to tell a little story. Music by Derek Chuaderekcmy (54)in art • 6 years agoThe Nest - Luigi & Kate AgnelliI stumbled upon a lovely art exhibition by @landkart when I was in Arrowtown, New Zealand. This particular piece "THE NEST" grabbed my attention and I added a little tune of mine to accompany the…derekcmy (54)in music • 6 years agoBe Still - Time-lapse of UK and ScotlandBe Still A little tune I wrote for my wife. Visuals are from our trip to UK and Scotland, shot on my mobile phone and a knock off go-pro. For guitarists, the tuning is D A C G C E If you like the…
