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The Ommwriter In Us
Apart from the post-internet techno-consumerism, this blog has recently been diagnosed with, we also find a plethora of pleasure datatypes in remote wind chimes, leaves dancing in the presence of a muted vacuum cleaner, and brainstorming frogs by the banks of Danube. And isn’t the summary of all these post-internet again?
This time, rather than writing about a movie soundtrack or a video game, this is the music for a distraction-free writing app called OmmWriter. The creative group behind this project from Barcelona has provided a medium to “transport us away from the humdrum noise” caused by multi-tabs, pop-up messages, emails, calls, meeting reminders, etc. If you happen to be an author, a blogger, or if you’re simply sickened by the 5 overlapping panels of editing options in your word processor, OmmWriter will shelter you from all that unnecessary visual pandemonium.
And if that helped your next best-seller outdo the previous, it is partly thanks to the ambient sound designer behind the project Aimar Molero. He’s technically the guy who has made this open-ended window comfortable enough to let the music work as complementary as possible. And that does not come very easy when making ambient music. Molero’s compositions really do work like that. I’m not here to tell you. You should all…
