if i have the time to, i really wanna write a oneshot based around the story implied throughout the song.

Hey, y'all familiar with Porter Robinson's Shelter?

Yeah. Somehow, it didn't occur to me until just today while listening to it on loop that the music video and Pony-Me have... very similar tropes.

If you haven't seen the music video, here it is.

Geez, I gotta figure out more ways to ramp up my originality game then.

Wait, it's tomorrow!?
Afternoon Everyone

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Funfact: the title was stolen from a small child's T-shirt. I smile every time I see 'Japenglish' and I am so sad that I will not see it anywhere near as often in the coming school year. From middle school onwards, and even in some elementary schools, the students wear uniforms, and that makes me sad. The hope is that the students can make me smile as much, but I have my doubts. Of the classes I will miss, which are about half of them, my 3-2 class from my third school I will miss the most.

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Good afternoon, everyone. I'm back to continue the new series: Song Review

Before we get started, here are the rules for this new series:

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So, heads up! Since I'm insanely busy at the mo', I'm thinking of looking for a little of contribution from you guys, for one of my existing stories, namely Worlds.

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And it's a long way forward, so trust in me,
I'll give them shelter, like you've done for me.
And I know I'm not alone, you'll be watching over us
Until you're gone...

The new chapter "Broken, Part 2," of The Iron Horse is out, and this post is about it. If you haven't read it yet, please check that first before proceeding. If you have, continue on after the break.

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It's he~ere...

So, I'm going to see Porter Robinson live tonight in Houston! His song "Sad Machine" is probably one of the biggest early influences on The Iron Horse and its tone, so today I'd like to post about the song and how it defined Turing Test's voice as I hear it...

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Hey folks! The Porter Robinson show I mentioned in my last post was great, and yes, of course... he did Turing Test's unofficial theme song "Sad Machine."

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Happy New Year! For my first post of 2021, I've got something special: the music that inspired (or was referenced by) The Iron Horse: Everything's Better With Robots! Check below the break for over two hours of auditory, robot-friendly bliss!

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