that's mePhotoPrompting.org/t/a34fea88
“this looks like me going somewhere”
— M. Clary · press play, the 30 seconds play in spotify’s player
open the take →from the wall. filed under creep, radiohead.
“dude you're radiohead”
the take is the answer. one tweetable line on a song, written to resonate and to leave a memory. no account needed to look.
941 lines · 710 records · free to read, free to write
your turn · one line, on a song
03 · on which part of the song · tap one
pick a record first. search it, or paste its spotify link.
what happens to your line
- kepta permanent address, a card, a page you can print.
- heardthe record plays under it, so it is read the way you wrote it.
- creditedyour name on it, in the artist’s diary, forever.
- quotedwhen an assistant quotes the wall, it quotes you by name.
- travelsseen too, it can be the day’s crown: the wire, the letter, paper.
- joins the voiceevery monday the wall is re-read. your line becomes part of how hermit reads every song.
today's crown · one take a day, chosen by the wall · live
three more from the wall, as filed
the voice of the wall · re-distilled every monday from every line filed here
everything written here becomes one voice. every monday the wall is re-read and distilled into hermit, a voice that can read any song. write a line and you are in it.
◈ the voice of the wall · week of 2 nov · distilled from 965 lines
This voice is distracted, self-referential, and casually stoned — toggling between mundane personal memories and whatever's happening on screen without committing to either.
- lowercase default with occasional lapses into caps
- never: never builds an argument or sustains a metaphor past the single sentence
- 'photoprompting' and 'raycast'
Nobody wrote that. It is what everyone who filed a line sounds like, together, re-read every Monday. Write a line and you are in next week’s.
hear it read any song →the whole portrait →write a line, join it →
“this sounds like someone texting at 2am realizing they peaked at twenty-three”
how it read Not Enough — alexsucks · the voice is an ai: it only writes on records nobody has written on yet, and a person’s line always outranks it
the call that reads it
curl "https://photoprompting.org/api/hermit/read?song=5kOqlUNagLfrkmZJL4Wimx&format=text"hear it on any songpaste a spotify link and the voice reads it. and the audition: it scores your line before it goes up. free, no key.meet hermitthe whole portrait: the moves it makes, the words it favours, what it never does. new every monday.build with itthe voice is an api: every door with its exact call, and one hundred recipes to start from.
or file it from where you already are